Losing a laptop can be a painful experience, especially with all of the information we keep on highly portable laptops these days. We just found a cool new app ...
Joshua Alston's home was burglarized while he was in the shower. His notebook was stolen, but fortunately he was able do some digital detective work to help police recover it. He used an application called LogMeIn to remotely see what the burglar looked like, install Lojack For Laptops and ultimately guide police to the culprit's apartment.
Last week NASA Inspector General Paul Martin told a House subcommittee that between April 2009 and April 2011 the agency lost 48 laptops and mobile devices to t...
They have all been recovered when Absolute helped law enforcement track down stolen notebooks. Without special software, a lost notebook can ruin your day and p...
Apple may not have announced the feature on stage, but when OS X Lion arrives in July it is expected to come with a Find My Mac feature that will allow users to...
There are plenty of solutions for tracking down stolen laptops, but most of them require you to install a program before you lose it. Fortunately, there are a f...
Losing a laptop is a pain. Not only have you lost a piece of hardware, but more than likely you've lost sensitive documents and other items you don't want a str...
Losing a computer is a pain, one that Hidden is trying to lessen by offering the Hidden Mac Tracker app for free until January. Hidden can track down the locat...
Losing your laptop can be a huge pain. Not only are you out the cost of your laptop but you may have lost confidential documents or a term paper that hasn't yet been backed up. There are several programs and services that let you track down your laptop and even work with law enforcement to help recover a stolen laptop.
Phoenix Technologies, notably known for making Bios software, has a new service call FailSafe that helps you track the last place your laptop connected to the internet, retrieve or delete files and even disable the computer completely.
Unfortunately, no individual or group is immune to laptop theft. In today's mobile world, computer theft is commonplace. Many organizations are grappling with how to secure and accurately track laptop computers. The FBI is no exception.
Whether you're heading to the Super Bowl or hitting the road for vacation, keeping all of your gadgets safe is a top priority and one that can be done fairly ea...
A Fidelity Investment notebook was stolen, putting 196,000 current and former HP employees’ names, social security numbers and dates of birth at risk.
Chromebooks made a name for themselves by offering customers the world's most popular browser - Google Chrome - at a low price and attractive laptop form factor...
Acer announced two new durable Acer Chromebooks this week for education users, with a larger screen model called the Acer Chromebook C910 boasting a 15.6-inch s...
The Razer Gaming Notebook, known as the Razer Blade is finally coming to market, with preorders starting shortly and actual units shipping in time to be place u...
As we take out laptops on the road more and more, the threat of laptop and notebook theft becomes an even bigger issue.
While there are a number of programs ...
I lost my MacBook Air this week. Fortunately, I got it back when someone turned it into the manager of the restaurant where I left it.
I was fortunate, but w...
If all goes as expected, Google will announce the launch of Google Chrome notebooks today at Google I/O. Rather then sell the cloud based notebooks outright, it...
The Toshiba Satellite E305 is a followup to one of our favorite notebooks, the Toshiba E205, and is a worthy followup that delivers an affordable notebook packa...
When a notebook goes missing, whether it's stolen or lost, it can be a real nightmare. Not only is your notebook gone, but so is your data. We are going to show...