News tagged with laptop hardware

Microsoft program will return sound

Q. I recently removed the Roxio Easy Media Creator program from my Toshiba laptop, but I think the process also removed my system's sound. I've updated the system drivers, but when I check properties for the sound devices, ...

Technology / Other

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Gadgets: Back everything up with a single touch

SanDisk Corp. has added the SanDisk Ultra Backup USB 2.0 portable flash drive to its long line of USB flash drives. This is the first to feature a solution to back up home or office data with the touch of ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

New radiation therapy promises relief for overheating laptops

(PhysOrg.com) -- Our modern age has become accustomed to regular improvements in information technology, says Slava Rotkin, but these advances do not come without a cost.

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 3




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An emergency network for natural disasters

Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas are developing an emergency communications network that will maintain operation during natural disasters and provide critical warnings and geographic information ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

TV, movies & motion at the Consumer Electronics Show

Another International Consumer Electronics Show has come and gone, and although there was no earth-shattering news, there were some fun and interesting developments among the deluge of new mobile phones, laptops, tablets, ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

First Intel-powered smartphone to debut in China

US chip titan Intel on Tuesday announced it will move into the booming smartphone market with a China debut of a handset made by Chinese computer powerhouse Lenovo.

Electronics / Hardware

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A device attempts to elevate the iPad's keyboard

Even if you love the iPad, you're probably not keen to write your next novel using its on-screen virtual keyboard. You may not be thrilled to type up a lengthy email with it, either.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 18, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (15) | comments 5

Elemental 'cookbook' guides efficient thermoelectric combinations

A repository developed by Duke University engineers that they call a "materials genome" will allow scientists to stop using trail-and-error methods for combining electricity-producing materials called "thermoelectrics."

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Review: Gift guide to e-readers, tablets, $99-$500

Flat, hard packages will be welcome this year. Tablet computers are extremely popular, and electronic reading devices such as the Kindle have matured and come down in price.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Can new Ultrabook PCs catch Air?

Everybody loved the sleek design of Ferraris in the late 1960s, back when cars were the coolest gadgets around.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 24, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Invoked computing: Pizza box is too loud! I can't hear the banana

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mention the buzz word ubiquitous to any technology futurists and they will know what that implies. Hardware as we know it will recede. More people will communicate with words and images embedded ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3 | with audio podcast report

Eddie robot does party photography (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- News made developer rounds last month of Microsoft's Eddie, the reference robot grounded in Microsoft’s Robotics Developer Studio 4 Beta. Described as a freely available .NET-based programming ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Oct 29, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 9 | with audio podcast report

Intel's 3Q sings but computer market out of tune

Intel Corp.'s third-quarter results Tuesday offered some comfort for investors jittery about the weak state of the global computer market.

Technology / Business

created Oct 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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