Meghan J. McDonough

Apple fanatics. There's one on every list. Feed their craving with one of five great MacBook accessories. Though your Apple fan won't believe it at first, each device makes MacBook computing even more...

Imagine a sub-$100 smartphone with serious processing power that lasts all day (or longer) on a charge. Sounds like a dream device, right? Today, ARM took a serious step toward making that dream come ...

Intel's Ivy Bridge 22nm platform won't appear until the first half of 2012, but the chipmaker rounded up a number of sample Ivy Bridge ultrabooks from the world's leading ODMs to give the public a ta...

When Apple announced their Mac App Store in October of last year, we weren't quite sure what to expect. Would a plethora of fart apps suddenly find their way to your MacBook? Would it have full-blown ...

In the "wish we'd thought of that" category, Jeff Buske of Larkspur, Colorado, is selling TSA-proof underwear to keep your privates, uh, private while you walk through the new TSA full-body scanners.B...

Sometimes you get a gadget or notebook home, try it, and find that it doesn’t live up to your expectations. The next step is to return that device, and start over. But, unlike returning a shirt to ...

LAS VEGAS-- If you swing both ways when it comes to desktop OSes, you know the problem well-- you want to transfer something from your PC to your Mac or vice versa. You could use Wi-Fi or a flash driv...

Along with showing off a tablet and new Facebook-centric phones, HTC announced updates to three of its most popular phones worldwide-- the Desire, Incredible, and Wildfire. The new devices have all ad...

Google's Android dessert buffet is getting a little longer. BGR is reporting that the next generation of Google's flagship phone may ship in October. Dubbed the Nexus Prime, it will likely be the fir...

It's no secret that RIM is getting cozier with Android, but could the company really let its ace in the hole migrate to it? TechnoBuffalo was tipped off by an anonymous RIM staffer with images of the ...

Although I usually avoid strangers with candy, I couldn't resist trying Tab Candy for Firefox. It was just released for very early alpha testing, but so far, it's incredible. Tab Candy provides a very...

Like everyone else, we here at LAPTOP are enamored with mini-notebooks, but we're concerned about the size of the keyboards. While the HP Mini-Note sports an almost full-size keyboard with much more f...

If you've been procrastinating, haven't done your taxes and are freaking out now, don't worry--there's an app for that. GottaBeMobile has found a 99-cent iOS app called Taxsoftware.com 4868 that makes...

While giving and receiving gifts should ideally be as simple as “Enjoy. I hope you like it!” that’s rarely the case. Notebooks and smart phones in particular are intensely personal products, whi...

Ever go to the store, pick up a package, stare at the pictures on the side and wonder "what does this thing inside really look like in all three dimensions?" Today at IDF 2011, Intel showed off an ama...

It's been a wild few days at the CeBIT conference in Germany, where we've seen everything from a pink Samsung Galaxy Note to extra slim ultrabooks to robots dancing suggestively. Below are the most in...

As Japan continues to deal with the aftermath of the earthquake that struck the northern part of the country last week, concerns are growing among manufacturers who have plants in Japan and who source...

The iPad is at its best when you're online, but what if a Wi-Fi hotspot isn't available? Sure, you can still read iBooks, play most games, compose (but not send) e-mails, and use iWork, but what about...

Today, Acer officially announced the Aspire S3 at their IFA press conference in Berlin. We saw this ultrabook beauty last month when shots of it leaked under the moniker of the Acer Aspire 3951. It'll...

One of the highlight features of the new iPod touch, which we just reviewed, is its ability to record 720p video, just like the iPhone 4. But as it turns out, not all HD sensors are created equal. Alt...

It's been a busy week at the Intel Developer Forum conference. On Tuesday, Intel announced it will support Android devices, leading some to believe that Intel and Microsoft had a falling out. Then on ...

According to the Wall Street Journal, Amazon may launch a rental service for digital books. The company would charge users an annual fee to access Amazon's library of digital content, similar to Net...

During today's keynote speech at the Intel Developer's Forum in San Francisco, Intel CEO Paul Otellini demonstrated the successor to the Ivy Bridge chip, code-named Haswell. Set to debut in 2013, this...

AT&T kicked off CTIA today by announcing a slew of new Android phones that run the gamut from dual-core power to pink-colored finishes.First up is the sequel to the laptop-docking Atrix, the Motor...