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Microsoft Signature Offers Crapware-Free Windows Computers, Is it Worth the Cost?

Did you know Microsoft sells notebooks without all the crapware that vendors push on customers? Neither did we, except for our resident Microsoft expert Andre w...

webOS TouchPad: Microsoft Should Fear HP More Than Apple

While Apple had stolen the spotlight from the tablet computing space that Microsoft's Bill Gates had hoped to define with the Tablet PC about a decade ago, it i...

MacBooks and iPads at the Center of Identity Theft Bust in NY

This morning the Secret Service and the Manhattan DA announced the arrest of 27 individuals who were part of a credit card forgery and identity theft ring known...

How to Encrypt Your Hard Drive With BitLocker

Protecting personal data, especially intellectual property, is one of the major concerns of businesses and individuals today. Billions of sensitive data transac...

Black Friday Tip: Pay With The Right Credit Card to Avoid Extended Warranty Rip Offs

Retailers will be pushing expensive accessories, services and extended warranties on Black Friday in an attempt to make a profit off of cut-rate electronics. Th...

How To Protect Data on a Computer and Why You Need To

Lifehacker recently published the story of developer Nikhil Kodilkar, whose ThinkPad was stolen when a thief broke into his home. It taught him some valuable le...

Rugged Notebooks Introduces Eagle Series

Rugged Notebooks makes just what the name suggests notebook computer for the demanding work place, like the military, police and fire, or anyplace where a ty...

San Bruno Explosion: A Reminder to Back Up, Preserve Your Precious Digital Memories

Last night's natural gas explosion in San Bruno, Calif. was devastating, with several people losing their lives and several dozen injured. Many people lostcars,...

Simple Step to Make Your Lost Laptop Easy to Return

Losing a laptop is a troubling experience and if you've locked your computer with a password the likelihood of a getting it back from a good Samaritan drops dr...

Student Discounts on Essential Back to School Software

With the Fall semester lurking right around the corner, now is the time for college students to start looking into essential software for their new computers. S...

Notebook Security While Traveling: Hardware and Software Solutions

Traveling with technology can make a trip much easier when it comes to staying connected, but it also means you need to secure your notebook and other gadgets i...

Great American Road Trip 2.0: See What’s in the Car

The Great American Road Trip 2.0 is about to kick off here at Notebooks.com and we have worked hard to pull together some of the coolest mobile tech to keep all...

Must Have MacBook Accessories for College Students

So you picked out your new Mac and took advantage of all of Apple's Back to School Promotions. Now what? There are plenty of accessories for your new Mac that w...

Sprint Evo 4G Review Roundup and 4G Details

The Sprint EVO 4G is the newest Android device to hit Sprint's network, and the first with 4G connectivity that allows the device to surf the mobile web at spee...

Stop Laptop Thieves With LAlarm

Have you been looking for a good way to add a bit of protection to your notebook? Not anti-virus protection, but protection from a fast fingered felon who might...

Samsung Introduces New Netbooks with Intel N450 Processors

With CES just a day away Samsung has announced their new netbooks that will be on display at the show in Las Vegas and available to consumers soon. These ne...

Recover Your Lost Laptop with the Help of Free Software

Losing your laptop has the potential to ruin your personal identity. If you're the kind of person who stores your banking information, passwords, tax returns an...

Holiday Gift Guide: 10 Notebooks under $600

It used to be that finding a notebook under $600 was a challenge, even for a low end machine, but thanks to competition and advances in technology you can get q...

Black Friday: 15 Tips for Buying a Black Friday Notebook (or Not Buying One)

It's that time of year again, when notebook buyers across the country start plotting how they're going to score a cheap notebook on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving that kicks off the holiday shopping season. We're going to start tracking the deals on our Black Friday Notebooks page, but before you commit to neglecting your family on Thanksgiving or camping out your local notebook dealer's parking lot I wanted to offer a few words of caution.

TSA Agent Steal $200k+ of Mobile Tech Gear…Yet Another Reason it Sucks to Fly

I'm sure most TSA agents dutifully go about their jobs, but it's guys like the TSA agent who stole more than $200,000 of mobile tech gear and sold it on eBay that make flying more and more miserable.