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• 31 January 2013

• News: Firmware updates address MacBook battery issues

  Apple on Wednesday unveiled three firmware updates designed to address issues with older batteries in its MacBook line of laptop computers.

• 30 January 2013

• News: Windows 8 convertibles help Lenovo break into high-end PC market

  Lenovo's CEO said sales of its Windows 8 PCs have been "normal", neither surpassing nor falling behind expectations, but added that convertible devices using the OS are helping the company break into the high-end segment for the North American market.

• 29 January 2013

• Feature: Microsoft Office 2013 and 365 FAQ: What you need to know

  Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365 are now available so here's everything you need to know.

• Opinion: Network not work: life without internet

  Could you live without the internet? We certainly can't, and it seems even Google is beginning to rethink its online-only approach with its ARM-powered Chromebook laptops.

• How-Tos: How to use London tube Wi-Fi

  Here's everything you need to know about using the Wi-Fi internet at London Underground tube stations.

• News: HP will jump on the Chromebook bandwagon: Report

  Another week, another major PC vendor announcing that it's planning a Chromebook offering of its own. Last week, it was Lenovo; this week, according to reports, it's none other than HP.

• 28 January 2013

• News: Acer reports brisk Chromebook sales while Windows 8 still lags

  Acer's still hoping for Windows 8 sales to take off, but in the meantime, the company has been pleasantly surprised with sales of its Chromebooks.

• 25 January 2013

• News: Why white and green? Negroponte explains the OLPC colors

  The white case and bright green trim of One Laptop Per Child's laptops have made them among the most recognizable in the world, but what's the story behind the choice of colors? On Thursday, Nicholas Negroponte, former head of the OLPC project and co-founder of the MIT Media Lab, explained the backstory.

• 23 January 2013

• News: Microsoft Surface Pro launching on 9 February

  Microsoft's Surface Pro tablet will launch on 9 February in the US and Canada.

• 22 January 2013

• News: A road warrior's guide to locking down your laptop

  Mobile computing may be convenient, but it's also inherently risky. When you drag your laptop to the coffee shop or bring it along on your travels, you're making all your private data and one of your most expensive possessions a big, fat target for sticky-fingered thieves. And unlike traditional theft targets like jewelry or wallets, a laptop is an easy steal--the baddies just need to wait for you to turn your back, then grab the computer and run. In some cases, a criminal doesn't even need to steal your notebook. He can simply pull your sensitive data out of thin air.

• Buying Advice: Windows 8 price in UK

  Microsoft will change the price of Windows 8, its latest operating system, on February 1 2013. Here's everything you need to know about the Windows 8 price in the UK.

• News: Windows 8 price to soar on 1 February

  The price of Windows 8 will rocket at the beginning of February as Microsoft's offers come to an end.

• 21 January 2013

• Video: Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 video review

  The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 is a tablet/laptop hybrid running Windows RT. Here's our Lenovo Yoga 11 video review.

• 18 January 2013

• News: Lenovo gives Chrome OS a try with Chromebook for Schools

  In perhaps a sign that Chrome OS hasn't been a failure, Lenovo plans to release its first Chromebook laptop, which it calls a "rugged" model for K-12 schools.

• 17 January 2013

• News: Lenovo offers ThinkPad X131e with Chrome OS

  Lenovo has announced a rugged ThinkPad X131e laptop starting at US$429 with Google's Chrome OS.

• 16 January 2013

• Buying Advice: MacBook or iPad: What should you buy?

  If you're not sure about whether to get a MacBook or an iPad, don't worry, we're here to help. Here we go through the key elements of what a MacBook or iPad can and can't do, so you can make an informed decision as to which device is right for you.

• Best new products of CES 2013

  We round up the best new products of CES 2013 from Full HD smartphones to 4k TVs.

• 15 January 2013

• News: Free MacBook vending machine dispenses quick computing at Drexel University

  Students at Drexel University in Philadelphia now have a potentially GPA-saving option if they have a sudden need for a laptop -- an automated kiosk that dispenses MacBooks.

• News: Surface Pro vs. the world: How much PC can you get for $1000?

  Looks can be deceiving, and that's definitely the case with Microsoft's upcoming Surface Pro tablet. At first glance, the Surface Pro seems barely different than the Surface RT. Thicker, sure, but a casual once-over could miss that detail, and it otherwise mimics the size and aesthetic of its ARM-powered predecessor.

• News: HP fends off Lenovo, reclaims PC crown

  In its battle for the top spot in the rocky PC industry, Hewlett-Packard has edged out rival Lenovo to take back its leadership position.

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