Editor’s note: This article received honorable mention for best feature article in the 2010 Min Editorial & Design awards. Tired of the stale cookie-cutter designs that make all laptops look basically ...

Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. LAS VEGAS--Gateway won't have to change much about ...

When you're in research mode for a new notebook, there are many factors to consider, and it's all too easy to concentrate on headline specifications like processor clock speed, screen size, the amount ...

SAN FRANCISCO--Hewlett-Packard is betting that people are sick of dull-looking laptops. The company unveiled seven new notebooks at a press conference here Tuesday as part of a major refresh of the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Graphics chip designer Nvidia said it has chalked up 200 design wins for notebooks due out in 2011 that also feature Intel's upcoming Sandy Bridge microprocessor.

LAS VEGAS--Gateway won't have to change much about the designs of some of its most popular notebooks to accommodate Intel's new dual-core chips. That's good news for anyone who complained about power ...