Laptop

AMD reveals 5nm Ryzen 7000 powered by Zen 4 cores

AM5 socket to bring desktop CPUs to life in late 2022, mid-range laptop CPU to follow

Personal Tech23 May 2022 | 15

Repairability champ Framework's modular laptop gets a speed boost

With any other portable, this would be bad news for existing owners

Personal Tech20 May 2022 | 25

Will this be one of the world's first RISC-V laptops?

Pic A sneak peek at a notebook that could be revealed this year

Personal Tech18 May 2022 | 55

Intel blames software, COVID lockdowns for Arc GPU delays

Intel Vision And China to get first dibs when graphics chips do ship

Personal Tech11 May 2022 | 3

Intel puts ‘desktop-caliber’ CPUs in laptops with 12th-gen Core HX

Intel Vision And puts the usual claims of world-beating performance in its marketing

Personal Tech10 May 2022 | 7

Review: Huawei's Matebook X Pro laptop is forgetful and forgettable

Desktop Tourism Blows hot and cold, and gets right up your nose

Personal Tech15 Apr 2022 | 44

AI hardware, PC gaming rig maker partner on powerful AI/ML laptop

Lambda, Razer take on Apple with Tensorbook for ML engineers

Personal Tech12 Apr 2022 | 3

Dell creates portable workstation that meets Evo consumer laptop spec

Confused? Don’t be – Intel flagged this when it married Evo and vPro a while back

Personal Tech31 Mar 2022 | 13

Review: ASUS dual-screen laptop may warm your heart, will definitely warm your lap

Desktop Tourism One screen sits above the keyboard, another is where you'd expect to find it. And we think you'll find a use for both

Personal Tech21 Mar 2022 | 28

A Snapdragon in a ThinkPad: Lenovo unveils the X13s

MWC A shot in the arm for Windows on Arm – and Microsoft's Pluton security tech is along for the ride too

Personal Tech28 Feb 2022 | 39

Intel brings Evo thin, light laptop spec to vPro systems

Launches Alder Lake P, U-series processors – with muted claims about battery life

Personal Tech24 Feb 2022 | 2

AMD claims up to 24 hours of laptop battery life with its latest Ryzen 6000 silicon

Lisa Su tells CES her biz has cracked the daily power cord issue

Personal Tech04 Jan 2022 | 17

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s: Impressively average, which is how corporate buyers like it

Review This is likely what the IT dept would chuck the regular user

Personal Tech24 Nov 2021 | 121

Laptop option on the way for ortholinear keyboard hipsters in form of MNT Reform add-on

Staggered keys, your days are numbered

Personal Tech06 Jul 2021 | 25

UK artists seek 'luvvie levy' on new gadgets to make up for all the media that consumers access online

'Smart Fund' would be redistributed among creators and performers

Offbeat29 Jun 2021 | 101

Desktop renaissance? Nope, rebound of hefty PCs is just because there's notebook shortage – analysts

Lenovo ops chief adds: 'Everything that is able to be built is selling'

Personal Tech28 May 2021 | 25

ASUS baffles customer by telling them thermal pad thickness is proprietary

Updated Replacing such cooling measures are the PC equivalent of an oil change

Personal Tech20 May 2021 | 119

To what do we owe the Honor? Huawei spinout breaks silence with two pro ultraportables

New MagicBook 14 and 15 include 11th-gen Intel chippery, Xe graphics

Personal Tech19 May 2021 | 1

Remember Apple's disastrous butterfly keyboards? These lawsuits against the iGiant just formed a super class action

Ittt i so hrd to tpe onnnnnnnnnnn th bloddy thng

Personal Tech23 Mar 2021 | 35

Cherry on top: Dell shoves MX keyboard into its Alienware m15 R4 ultrabook

It's keeping a low profile (ahem), but yes, it's an actual clickety laptop

Personal Tech19 Mar 2021 | 25

Lenovo's ThinkPad line goes under the knife: X13 models look a bit taller but worry not, the 'nipples' are still intact

AMD or Intel flavours, Wi-Fi 6, and... an antimicrobial component?

Personal Tech24 Feb 2021 | 25

Now there's another thing on Earth that be can seen from space: UK lappy sales in pandemic-struck 2020

Shipments up a whopping 90+% in Q4 despite industry-wide shortages

Personal Tech16 Feb 2021 | 19

This Brit biz's seven-screen laptop is something to behold

You read that right. A laptop with seven screens. Plus eight i9 cores, 64GB of RAM, four disks and three NICs

Personal Tech09 Feb 2021 | 77

All it took was a pandemic to revive PCs: Canalys proclaims sales up 25% in Q4 as world+dog stays home

The PC is dead, says no one any longer, unless it's a desktop

Personal Tech12 Jan 2021 | 19

Straighten up the tie pin, dear! Razer slaps on a suit with its totally-not-gaming laptops

Meet the Razer Book 13

Personal Tech06 Nov 2020 | 8

Laptops are on fire! In a good way (if you're selling). PC sales race to highest growth rate since 2011

Canalys Forum 2020 - Updated Response to pandemic elevates simple laptop to centre of universe... Dell only vendor to shrink, says Canalys

On-Prem12 Oct 2020 | 16

Something to consider in case Dell freezes over: HP unfolds 2-in-1 laptop with Intel Tiger Lake brains, bigger screen

Refresh dukes it out with gear from rival

Personal Tech03 Oct 2020 | 20

Ports in a storm: The Matebook 14 won't set your world on fire, but it's still a half-decent laptop

Review Why is it that ultrabook-makers can't give us more places to stick our USBs?

On-Prem21 Sep 2020 | 26

The Honor MagicBook Pro looks nice, runs like a dream, and isn't too expensive either. What more could you want?

Review An English keyboard maybe

Personal Tech07 Sep 2020 | 94

Huawei Matebook X Pro 2020: Nothing too crazy but at least it's more fixable and cheaper than comparable Apple wares

Review Which might help convince your stingy purchase manager

Personal Tech11 Aug 2020 | 48

Toshiba formally and finally exits laptop business

Last Dynabook shares shuffled off to new owner Sharp

Personal Tech07 Aug 2020 | 41

Dynabook Portégé X30L-G: So light, you might even forget about its terrible keyboard

Review But otherwise a capable machine for the road warrior

Personal Tech03 Aug 2020 | 26

Teardown nerds delve into Dell's new XPS 15 laptop to find – fancy that – screws and user-serviceable parts

Repairability score good? Well, yes actually

Personal Tech17 Jul 2020 | 31

Modular edutech PC crew opens fresh Kano beans with expanded kit and accessories

Brit firm inks deal with Best Buy in US as it eyes government tenders abroad

Personal Tech14 Jul 2020 | 6

Choose your own adventure: HP's new Omen 15 gaming laptop offers choice between AMD and Intel processors

Are you Team Red or Team Blue?

Personal Tech02 Jun 2020 | 11

Fujitsu unveils new laptops 'optimized for remote work' – erm, isn't that what laptops have always been for?

Maybe hitting Intel's year-old Project Athena spec counts?

Personal Tech02 Jun 2020 | 19

Mystery cloud added 10,000 new AMD Epyc servers in under ten days to handle demand for you know what

Chip challenger announces 40 percent Q1 growth, lowers guidance

SaaS29 Apr 2020 | 12

Honor MagicBook 14: Nice keyboard and ports aplenty – but with a webcam forever fixed on all of your chins

Hands On Which is a great look in this age of cyber-meetings

Personal Tech16 Apr 2020 | 59

Over a thousand electronic gizmos went missing from London councils last year

Mobile phone for sale. One careless owner

Personal Tech20 Jan 2020 | 23

Chin up, kids, and mind the webcam: Honor lifts lid on MagicBook 14-inch and 15.6-inch laptops

CES Not a good look if camera hits you from the wrong angle

Personal Tech09 Jan 2020 | 9

HP's Elite Dragonfly lappie to let Tile gadget-trackers stalk it till they're Blue in the tooth

Or find it under a crap-pile in your pigsty of a desk... let's be real, that is what you'd use it for

Personal Tech06 Jan 2020 | 7

Latitude 9510 lappy has a speakerphone so you can tell the conference call all about your 30-hour battery

Don't forget the 5G cellular radio

Personal Tech02 Jan 2020 | 21

Weird Flex but OK: New Samsung laptop lines haul QLED monitor tech squinting into the sun

Two Books, 600 nits – another is first to feature Intel's Lakefield chippery (Soz, Microsoft)

Personal Tech30 Oct 2019 | 6

Back to school with El Reg - how about a chunky Lenovo for the student in your life?

Hands On The second generation 300e for when your little darling simply must have Windows 10

Personal Tech28 Aug 2019 | 38

My MacBook Woe: I got up close and personal with city's snatch'n'dash crooks (aka some bastard stole my laptop)

Comment Thief swipes Reg vulture's computer from under his fingers in cafe – here's what happened next

Personal Tech21 Aug 2019 | 373

Did you buy a hot Asus Rog Strix notebook? Like, really hot? Like, super hot? Like, ow-ow-ow my lap's on fire hot?

You could be in line for a slice of $12m from PC slinger

Personal Tech10 Jul 2019 | 9

Enemy of the Matebook: Huawei shuts up laptop shop. When is it back? Depends on America's Entity List

They've got us on the list

Personal Tech12 Jun 2019 | 26

Intel unveils Project Athena: Chipzilla tells lappy makers how to build their own kit

OEMs toe the line for that sweet, sweet marketing moolah

Personal Tech29 May 2019 | 18

Thought Macbooks were expensive? Dell UK unveils the 7 meeeellion pound laptop

Includes a £3m discount. Excludes VAT and delivery

Personal Tech09 Jan 2019 | 43

Who fancies a six-core, 128GB RAM, 8TB NVMe … laptop?

Sorry. Not laptops. ‘Mobile workstations’

Personal Tech04 Jul 2018 | 100

For some reason, you lot love 'em. So here are the many ThinkPads of 2018

We make sense of the range

Personal Tech03 Apr 2018 | 57

Desktop PC shipments dip below 100m/year

And there's worse to come between now and 2022 for all client devices bar typoslabs

Personal Tech01 Mar 2018 | 26

Teensy plastic shields are the big new thing in 2018's laptop crop

Webcam shields, security integration, USB-C and micro-desktops are the moderately hot spots for the PC industry

Personal Tech20 Feb 2018 | 104

Leftover Synaptics debugger puts a keylogger on HP laptops

Vendor first to patch, expect other OEMs to follow

Security11 Dec 2017 | 46

Your next laptop will feature 'CMF' technology

You didn't miss a new standard: CMF is 'colour, materials and finish' and PC-makers use it to make us fashion victims

Personal Tech14 Nov 2017 | 42

RIP wireless laptop docks as Intel bins WiGig parts

Chipzilla thinks fast short-range wireless is good for VR, where desks are always tidy

Personal Tech11 Sep 2017 | 8