The safest way to store your laptop for a long period of time
If you're storing a laptop for an extended period, there are a few things to consider.
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Why your laptop fans spin up without any warning
Your laptop shouldn't sound like it's preparing for takeoff every time you sit down to work. Here's what might be causing those sudden fan blasts.
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The pros and cons of using your laptop with the lid closed
Connecting your laptop to an external display and running it with the lid closed has some benefits and drawbacks.
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The reason why some USB ports are teal
A teal USB port can indicate a connection with particular data and charging speeds. Here's what it means.
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The pros and cons of buying refurbished laptops
A properly refurbished laptop will get you a lot for your money, but not all refurb jobs are done to the same standard.
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Streaming vs. downloading: Which uses more battery and data?
Does it make more sense to download in advance, or should you stream whenever possible? Video and sound quality have an impact on battery and data usage.
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What's the point of buying a touchscreen laptop when you could just get a tablet?
Tablets are great for simplicity and touch-heavy workflows, while a touchscreen lets a laptop serve some of the same purposes in a different form.
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Go foldable or go home: All the gadgets you can own that fold
Here’s an overview of some of the most notable folding gadget categories available today.
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5 nifty ways you can reuse your old laptop
You can do so much more with an old laptop than just throwing it away or leaving it to rot in a drawer. Here are some clever ways to reuse one.
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Everything you need to know about Googlebooks
Despite good initial hardware, the Googlebook OS still needs a lot of work.
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Apple Pro and Tell event: Live updates as we wait to see a MacBook Pro with a touch screen
Reports indicate that a "MacBook Ultra" with a touch-sensitive display is likely on the agenda today.
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Apple's PROLED XDR Display has a cringy name but incredible specs
With all the fuss about Apple finally releasing a touchscreen MacBook Pro, you may have forgotten about the OLED part.
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20 Years of MacBook: How Apple shaped the laptops we use today
Apple has influenced everything from unibody laptop cases to high-res screens.
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Don't throw away your old Chromebook (even if you're getting a Googlebook)
There's plenty an old Chromebook can do, even if it's not your main computer.
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What to expect at Apple's 'Pro and Tell' event on October 28
From the first touchscreen MacBook to an OLED iPad mini, here's everything Apple is expected to announce next week.
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RAM prices are crazy high, but do not settle for an 8GB laptop
An 8GB laptop can seem like the solution to rising computer prices, but that's a mistake that will cost you for years.
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How is Microsoft's Magnetic Connect different from Apple's MagSafe for MacBooks?
Magnetic Connect and MagSafe for MacBooks have a lot in common, but the Magnetic Connect charger brings more versatility.
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Apple reportedly plans touchscreen MacBook and iPad Mini launch for this month
The wait to (literally) get your hands on the tech may almost be over.
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Mini PC vs. laptop: Which is better for your home office?
Mini PCs offer a convenient form factor, but a laptop is ready to go with you anywhere. There's no perfect answer.
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Are extended warranties on TVs and laptops ever really worth it?
TV and laptop repairs can get expensive in a hurry, so getting a warranty sounds smart. But is it really?
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How to turn on Developer Mode on your Chromebook
Enabling Developer Mode on a Chromebook unlocks new capabilities and app options. Here's where to find it.
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The reason the Mac mini is cheaper than a MacBook
If you're trying to decide between a MacBook and a Mac mini, you might be interested to know why there's a price difference.
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How to improve your laptop's webcam quality
Your laptop's webcam is not usually an impressive piece of hardware, but you can help make up for its shortcomings.
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One missing Google Docs feature has a pretty easy workaround
Dark mode is available on the Google Docs mobile app, but not the web version. Luckily, there are some ways to achieve dark mode on the web anyway.
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What to expect at Microsoft's Windows, Surface and AI event on October 7
We'll definitely hear about the NVIDIA RTX Spark-powered Surface Laptop Ultra, but what else?
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HP's Omnibook 5 features an OLED screen and costs $699
It also lasts up to 42 hours on a single charge.
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How to turn your old MacBook into a home NAS server
If you have a MacBook sitting around collecting dust, you can give it new life by turning it into a home NAS server. Here's how to get started.
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