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If you're looking for new laptop there's never been a better time. As well as our Budget Laptop Buyer's Guide and full Laptop Group Test, see what readers said about each laptop brand in our Reliability & Service Awards and follow us for the latest pics and buying advice below.
Dell's Studio 17 packs a big screen for a big peformance - pity on the big price 
By Staff writers | Nov 27, 2009
Packed with features, only its value for money lets it escape without an award this month
 
Apple MacBook can't compete with more stylish laptop siblings 
By Staff writers | Nov 25, 2009
The cheapest way to get OS X, but it has all of the MacBook Pro’s shortcomings and more of its own
 
Apple's Macbook Pro 13 laptop proves there is still design greatness in portability  
By Staff writers | Nov 23, 2009
Apple’s MacBook Pro is a design masterpiece, even if its brilliance is marred by a few annoying niggles.
 
Intel and AMD: Videos explain how grains of sand are used to create a silicon CPU 
By Daniel Long, Staff Writers | Nov 20, 2009
Intel has released a short animated video illustrating the process by which sand is turned into silicon and a CPU. But the over-simplicity has us leaning towards AMD's older ...
 
Asus G60J, an A-List laptop that runs the most demanding games at native resolution 
By Alex Bradner, Sasha Muller | Nov 19, 2009
Power, strong build and an added splash of style make the Asus G60J a gaming laptop worth paying top dollar for.
 
Sony's stunning Vaio X-Series laptop: the good and bad explained 
By Tim Danton | Nov 18, 2009
A stunning piece of design matched with excellent battery life, but with an Atom inside the price is surely too high
 
AMD is a big winner in the supercomputer race  
By Staff Writers | Nov 17, 2009
AMD is opening the champers after its six-core AMD Opteron processor based system was named as the world's most powerful supercomputer.
 
HP Mini 5101 netbook: Now with 7hr battery life (update) 
By Zara Baxter | Nov 16, 2009
Since we saw the HP Mini for our huge netbook roundup in October, a new 6-cell battery has been released.
 
Whatever happened to...BTX style motherboards? 
By Staff Writers | Nov 16, 2009
Back in early 2005, with processors growing ever hotter, Intel proposed a successor to the ATX form factor that would allow better airflow over the core components. We ...
 
AMDs Athlon II X4 620 is the best value quad core CPU you can buy 
By David Bayon | Nov 13, 2009
Nothing incredible in terms of design, but it’s an impressively cheap way to get quad-core in your PC.
 
Lithium battery fires could be a thing of the past 
By Staff writers | Nov 13, 2009
The days when laptops occasionally explode due to their lithium batteries breaking down could soon be over thanks to a new invention which shuts down the explosive reaction.
 
Intel and AMD settle antitrust case 
By | Nov 13, 2009
AMD and Intel today announced an antitrust settlement that will see Intel pay its arch rival US$1.25bn. The agreement also brings to a close all ongoing legal wrangles between ...
 
Move over Apple, Dell's Adamo is irresistible value for a luxury laptop 
By Mike Jennings | Nov 10, 2009
A stunning piece of design to rival any Apple offering, and the price is surprisingly reasonable
 
Asus prepping two 3D laptops for gamers and movie lovers 
By Stuff.tv blank | Nov 9, 2009
Asus is snapping at the heels of rival Acer by outing not one but two 3D laptops for release over the next six months
 
The Prophecy of the Laptop: Here's what's coming to the laptop in 2010 
By Staff Writers | Nov 6, 2009
Here's what's in store for 2010, including Intel's big gun - the Clarkdale CPU - and the highly anticipated new netbook platform
 
World's thinnest: Dell Adamo XPS officially announced 
By Stuff.tv blank | Nov 6, 2009
Dell has outed the super-skinny Adamo XPS, complete with specs. But can it hold its own against Apple's almighty MacBook Air?
 
Dell Vostro 1520, an excellent low-cost business laptop 
By Staff writers | Nov 5, 2009
For this price, the Vostro’s plain looks can be overlooked in favour of its impressive battery life
 
New York launches antitrust investigation into Intel 
By Iain Thomson | Nov 5, 2009
The New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has announced it is launching an anti-trust investigation into Intel after allegations that the chip giant abused its market position.
 
Sony VAIO Mini W Series: how good is the big brand's netbook? 
By Tim Danton | Nov 4, 2009
So, the last big name has fallen. HP gave out in April 2008, and both Dell and Toshiba's resistance crumbled by the autumn. But it's taken Sony until the middle of 2009 to ...
 
Apple Snow Leopard update kills off netbook support 
By Stuff.tv blank | Nov 4, 2009
Apple is prepping a Snow Leopard update that will kill off support for the Intel Atom chipset, preventing users installing the OS on inexpensive netbooks
 
 
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