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Gigabyte Slate S1082-CF2

This tablet runs the full version of Windows 8 and comes with a keyboard and carry case

Students who Buy a Touch Screen Laptop at Staples get a $100 Prepaid Visa Card

If you’re a student looking for a laptop, either as a graduation gift or maybe early back to school shopping (if you’ve even finished this year yet), is of course touchscreen.  It’s one of those features that can help make the Windows 8 OS more usable and the younger generation are simply more used to [...]

Surface Pro review – Microsoft tablet offers true power computing on the move

The Surface Pro is both a tiny Ultrabook and a bulky Windows 8 tablet. Is the Surface Pro the one device to rule them all? Here’s our Surface Pro UK review. Updated 16 May 2013.        

Tablet shipments to outpace laptops in 2013, NPD says

New tablet shipments will outnumber laptops for the first time in 2013, as touch display capabilities drive buying patterns rather than new operating systems like Windows 8 and Windows RT, research firm NPD DisplaySearch reported on Monday.        

New May 2013 Coupon for $150 Off HP dv6t and dv7t Quad Edition Laptops

HP has a new coupon to get $150 off of their popular ENVY dv6t Quad or dv7t Quad customized laptops (Windows 8) or Pavilion dv6t/dv7t Quad (Windows 7) laptops. Here are the details on the new coupons that are available when you purchase via HP.com now through 4/21/2013: Save $150 on an HP ENVY dv6t [...]

Acer Teasing Laptop style Desktop With Tilt Screen, Just a Reinvention of the HP Pavilion HDX?

Acer released a video tease of a “laptop” today that included scenes from the upcoming Star Trek Into Darkness, hinting that this system is something that’s ahead of its time.  However, this Acer system appears to be an oversized laptop with a tilting screen hinge like a desktop monitor and akin to the HP Pavilion [...]

We’re buying smartphones and tablets, but PCs still reign supreme

Smartphones and tablets are taking over our lives, but don’t forget about the PC.

HP ENVY 15 with Full HD Screen $599.99 (Refurb)

Here’s another Groupon based laptop deal that’s worth taking a look at if you’re in the market for a gaming capable laptop with Full HD screen.  The HP ENVY 15 with Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM and Full HD display is being offered at $599.99 for a refurbished model.  The Envy 15 is [...]

New Dell Laptop Coupons and Offers for March 2013

Dell has some new coupon codes and offers on laptops for the upcoming month of March 2013.  Here’s a rundown on what’s currently on offer: Dell Inspiron 15z Core i5 Ultrabook – Get $250 off with coupon code NN6FV0SH22$W12, final price is $649.99 after coupon.  Specs included are as follows: Intel Core i5-3317U 2.6GHz Windows [...]

Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13

Is this ultra-flexible convertible the best laptop-tablet hybrid yet?

Samsung Series 7 Chronos review – Hands on

[UPDATED new pics and hands on opinion] Samsung’s Series 7 Chronos gaming laptop slims down in time for CES 2013

Best laptops of 2012

We review PC Advisor’s 10 best laptops of 2012.

Turn your Raspberry Pi into a tiny Linux laptop

Ever since the tiny $35 Raspberry Pi PC began shipping earlier this year, there’s been virtually no limit to the fresh uses and extensions that have been envisioned for it.

Nokia Lumia 920 coming to non-EE networks in January

The Nokia Lumia 920 will be available on all major networks from January, when a timed exclusive deal with EE expires

Samsung Series 5 535U3C Laptop Review

A slim, sleek Ultrabook rival at a low price thanks to AMD innards.

Apple website seems to use JavaScript to hide Samsung apology

Court-ordered statement stays hidden no matter your screen resolution

Motorola RAZR i

Sharper than ever, is this the fastest smartphone yet?

Toshiba Satellite Z930

An incredibly thin and light Ultrabook, but is the price right?

HP Envy 4

A small, well-priced Ultrabook with a decent specification

Asus A53Z Budget Laptop Video Review

If you’re looking for a simple mainstream laptop for the home and your needs are just to do simple things such as surfing the web, casual games and read and compose email then there’s really no need to spend more than $400.  The Asus A53Z is one example of what you can get for a [...]

Lenovo ThinkPad USB 3.0 Dock Review

You’ve just picked up a ThinkPad X1 Carbon. It’s sleek and sexy, the ultimate portable tool really, but when you get to the office, dorm room or home, you’ve got a couple nice big monitors, a Blu-ray drive, a set of speakers that sound much nicer than the X1′s speakers, a mouse/keyboard combo and an [...]

Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A review

The updated Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A ultrabook ships with Ivy Bridge, a gorgeous full HD IPS display, and an improved trackpad. Here’s our updated Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A review (updated 13 August 2012).

HP Envy Ultrabook 6-1010ea review

HP’s Envy Ultrabook 6-1010ea looks to be trying to be many things in one device. The essential proposition is something like a 15in ultraportable for a reasonable price of £699. Can the HP’s laptop deliver as a cheap ultrabook? Read our HP Envy 6 Ultrabook review to find out.

Specs bomb: Ivy Bridge laptops

Ivy Bridge processors from Intel are still thin on the ground – in their mobile form at least. But we’re just starting to see the first laptops sporting Intel’s new chip line trickle on to the market.

Microsoft offers Windows 8 upgrade for $14

Microsoft has announced its Windows Upgrade Offer allowing consumers to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $14.