LAPTOPS

Researchers in the United States have developed an entirely new type of nanomaterial - dubbed nanoscoop - that could enable the next generation of high-power lithium (Li)-ion rechargeable batteries for electric automobiles, laptops and cell phones.

Google is planning to launch an online applications store offering popular educational software.

Recent research suggests twice as many consumers are buying laptops than desktops.

Scientists in the United States have developed tiny, low-temperature methane fuel cells that could soon power laptops.

India has come up with the world's cheapest laptop, a touch-screen computing device that costs $35.

A federal judge has dismissed a plaintiff's lawsuit against Apple Inc that accused company employees of waiting like vultures to spy on her every time she used an Apple laptop to access the Internet.

Advanced Micro Devices Inc may make some of its largest inroads into the fast-growing laptop computer market thanks to a new generation of power-efficient chips to be unveiled next week.

Hewlett-Packard Co is rolling out a back-to-school lineup of notebook personal computers in what will be its largest single launch of laptops featuring processors from Advanced Micro Devices.

China's quality control watchdog said an investigation into Hewlett-Packard Co showed the company had sold some faulty laptop computers, and ignored consumer protection regulations.

More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the U.S. technology company, a lawyer for the group said on Wednesday.

Netbook PC pioneer Asustek is satisfied with its business so far this quarter and still aims to become the world's No.3 laptop vendor in 2011, the company's chairman told Reuters on Tuesday.

Apple received ownership of its unibody computer design on Tuesday, two years after it first introduced the design in its laptops.

A Canadian court has dismissed attempts by Dell Canada Inc to stop a class action lawsuit dating back to 2007 involving 119,000 claims of faulty laptops, the law firm representing the action said on Monday.

Black Friday is still a day away, but it's already getting bargain buyers excited. Best Buy is offering a Hewlett-Packard laptop for a super low $197. Best Buy says this is the first-ever, value priced HP laptop it's ever offered.

Say goodbye to the black brick laptop. The era of the plain, dowdy PC is officially over.

The Obama administration unveiled new rules on Thursday for searching computers and other electronic devices when people enter the United States, attempting to address concerns about violating privacy and constitutional rights.

Sony Corp said on Tuesday it plans to launch a new Vaio laptop that will sell for around 60,000 yen ($629) in Japan in August, making an entry into the fast-growing netbook market.

Sony Corp said on Tuesday it plans to launch a new Vaio laptop that will sell for around 60,000 yen ($629) in Japan in August, making an entry into the fast-growing netbook market.

Acer on Friday launched new line of desktops – the Aspire M5, M3 and X3 series -- designed to bring enjoyment of H235H premium display, a chic style and industrial blend with improve aesthetic and functionality.

Toshiba on Monday revealed its new mobility and entertainment satellite laptop, redesign for economic demands and eco-efficiency.

Laptops an inch thick that multitask and edit multimedia content, but cost only $500? Intel and AMD are betting they aren't too good to be true.