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Purism Combines Phone Docking Station and Laptop Shell For Lapdock Kit 44
System76 Announces Redesigned 'Pangolin' AMD/Linux Laptop 42
Google Working on Fix For SH1MMER Exploit That Can Unenroll Chromebooks 18
Exploring GNOME-Based UIs For Mobile Linux Devices 38
Pine64's 'PineNote' E-Ink Tablet Now Available for $399 for Developers 36
Reporter Tests Walmart's $140 Laptop 'So You Wouldn't Have To' 200
Dell's All-AMD Gaming Laptop Hailed as a 'Budget Blockbuster' 63
Tuxedo's New Manjaro Linux Laptops Will Include Massive Customization 17
'Bring Back the Replaceable Laptop Battery' 216
Teenagers Are Easily Bypassing Apple's Parental Controls 100
It Was Flat Sales That Helped Microsoft Become America's #5 PC Maker 51
Clear Linux Beats MacOS in MacBook Pro Benchmark Tests 155
Security Experts See Chromebooks as a Closed Ecosystem That Improves Security 192
Ask Slashdot: How Should I Replace My Netbook? 232
Would You Use a Smartphone-Style Laptop With a Three-Day Battery Life? 194
Dell Begins Offering Laptops With Intel's 'Management Engine' Disabled 140
Crowdfunded 'PowerWatch' Runs on Body Heat, Never Needs Charging 81
An iOS 11.1 Glitch Is Replacing Vowels 123
Can Cheap Android Tablets Bridge the Digital Divide? 111
After 15 Years, Maine's Laptops-in-Schools Initiative Fails To Raise Test Scores 158
Survey Finds Most Popular Linux Laptop Distros: Ubuntu and Arch 141
Nest Founder 'Wakes Up In Cold Sweats' Fearing The Impact Of Mobile Technology 106
15 Devices (Including 6 Laptops) Awarded FSF's 'Respects Your Freedom' Certification 85
Ubuntu Touch Mobile OS Now Maintained By UBports 22
Opera Says Their iOS Updates Are Still Coming - Just Slowly 36
Microsoft And Apple Target Schools In War With Chromebook 143
As Print Surges, Ebook Sales Plunge Nearly 20% 206
Microsoft's Surface Revenue Drops By $285M (26%) 147
'Breakthrough' LI-RAM Material Can Store Data With Light 104
Can Crowdfunding Bring Back The Netbook? 243
How I Freed My Android Tablet: A Journey in Reverse Engineering 79
How Linux Saved A School's Failing Windows Laptop Program 255
Ask Slashdot: What's The Best Cheap Linux-Friendly Netbook? 187
RIP John Ellenby, Godfather of the Modern Laptop 33
New Crowdfunding Campaign Offers Modular EOMA68 Computing Devices 122
Android Stagefright Bug Required 115 Patches, Millions Still At Risk 50
Turn Your Android Phone Into a Laptop For $99 With the Superbook 126
Google Tests Ads That Load Faster and Use Less Power 118
Microsoft 'Patch' Blocks Linux Installs On Locked-Down Windows RT Computers 141
Intel ChromeBooks Can Now Run Wine and Steam 45
Ask Slashdot: Why Do Most Tablet Specs Suck? 231
Ask Slashdot: Are You Excited About Upcoming 4-inch iPhone or 9.7-inch iPad Pro? 310
AMD Wants To Standardize the External GPU 172
Dell Bringing Thunderbolt 3 USB-C Support To Linux 37
Microsoft's 'Replacement' Surface Pro Charger Cable Is an Off-Brand, and Short 74
Dell Packs Xeon and Quadro GPU In 4lb Laptop 75
Canonical Reveals the BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu Tablet 118
Asus ZenBook UX305CA Shows What Skylake Core M Is Capable Of 160
Report: First Ubuntu Tablet To Be Unveiled At MWC 2016 63
Building a Laptop Enclosure To Last 116
Fujitsu Spins Off Its PC and Mobile Divisions 100
On iFixit and the Right To Repair 250
Ask Slashdot: What Single Change Would You Make To a Tech Product? 508
Tim Cook: Apple Won't Create 'Converged' MacBook and iPad 337
Report: Google To Fold Chrome OS Into Android 104
InFocus's New Kangaroo: a Screenless $99 Windows 10 Portable PC 224
What Might a $50 Tablet Inspire? 169
Deja Vu: Microsoft's 2015 Surface Book Ad and Apple's 2014 'Your Verse' iPad Ad 71
Microsoft's Mission To Reignite the PC Sector 267
$50 Fire Tablet With High-capacity SDXC Slot Doesn't See E-books On the SD Card 145
Ask Slashdot: Recommendations For a Reliable Linux Laptop? 237
WSJ: We Need the Right To Repair Our Gadgets 345
Amazon Reportedly Aiming For the Low End With a Loss-Leader $50 Tablet 111
Ask Slashdot: Best Tablet In 2015? 283
Four Men Arrested Over Million-Dollar MacBook Heist 100
Intel Launches Onslaught of Skylake CPUs For Laptops, Hybrids and Compute Stick 54
Backwards S-Pen Can Permanently Damage Note 5 157
Samsung May Release an 18" Tablet 177
Yet Another Compromising Preinstalled "Glitch" In Lenovo Laptops 89
Could the Best Windows 10 Laptop Be a Mac? 435
Lenovo Installed Software On Laptops That Persisted After Complete Wipes 163
NVIDIA Recalls Shield Tablets Over Heat Risk 27
Experiment: Installing Windows 10 On a 7-Year-Old Acer Aspire One 405
Lenovo ThinkPad W550s: Heavy, But a Battery That Lasts Nearly All Day 79
Lenovo Will Sell Ubuntu Laptops In India 77
Two-Pounder From Lenovo Might Be Too Light For Comfort 134
Lenovo Could Remake the ThinkPad X300 With Current Technologies 219
Surface Pro 3 Handily Outperforms iPad Air 2 and Nexus 9 204
Judge: Warrantless Airport Seizure of Laptop 'Cannot Be Justified' 200
Fastest 4.5 Watt Core M 5Y71 In Asus T300 Chi Competitive With Full Core i5 CPUs 48
Google Can't Ignore the Android Update Problem Any Longer 434
Ask Slashdot: Most Chromebook-Like Unofficial ChromeOS Experience? 99
Apple, IBM To Bring iPads To 5 Million Elderly Japanese 67
Crashing iPad App Grounds Dozens of American Airline Flights 263
Intel 'Compute Stick' PC-Over-HDMI Dongle Launched, Tested 174
Google Lollipop Bricking Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 Devices 179
Intel's Core M Performance Is Erratic Between Devices 85
1+ Year Running Arch Linux On a Lenovo Yoga 2 Chronicled 74
Dell Expands Intel RealSense Tablet Lineup With 10.5-Inch Venue 10 7000 2-in-1 22
Google Unveils the Chromebit: an HDMI Chromebook Dongle 50
Microsoft Announces Surface 3 Tablet 128
For Boot Camp Users, New Macs Require Windows 8 Or Newer 209
Ebola-Proof Tablet Developed By Google Set For Deployment In Sierra Leone 50
Ask Slashdot: Choosing a Laptop To Support Physics Research? 385
Google's Pricey Pixel Gets USB-C and a Lower Price 139
Reactions to the New MacBook and Apple Watch 450
Lenovo Still Shipping Laptops With Superfish 127
Energy-Generating Fabric Set To Power Battery-Free Wearables 40
Ultralight Convertibles Approaching Desktop Performance 161
Lenovo Saying Goodbye To Bloatware 210
Intel Core M Enables Lower Cost Ultrabooks; Asus UX305 Tested 70
L.A. School Superintendent Folds on Laptops-For-Kids Program 139
Lenovo To Wipe Superfish Off PCs 266
Dell Venue 8 7000, "World's Thinnest Tablet" With Intel Moorefield Atom Reviewed 120
Mobile G-SYNC Confirmed and Tested With Leaked Driver 42
Dell Continues Shipping Fresh Linux Laptops 123
Dell 2015 XPS 13: Smallest 13" Notebook With Broadwell-U, QHD+ Display Reviewed 118
The iPad Is 5 Years Old This Week, But You Still Don't Need One 307
Getting Charged Up Over Chargers at CES (Video) 33
Surface RT Devices Won't Get Windows 10 158
Librem: a Laptop Custom-Made For Free/Libre Software 229
PC Shipments Are Slowly Recovering 130
Ask Slashdot: High-Performance Laptop That Doesn't Overheat? 325
Ask Slashdot: Linux Distro For Hybrid Laptop? 210
Is the Tablet Market In Outright Collapse? Data Suggests Yes 328
Study: Light-Emitting Screens Before Bedtime Disrupt Sleep 179
Intel Core M Notebooks Arrive, Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro Tested 78
Jolla Crowdfunds Its First Tablet 56
Nokia's N1 Android Tablet Is Actually a Foxconn Tablet 109
Will HP's $200 Stream 11 Make People Forget About Chromebooks? 232
Apple's Next Hit Could Be a Microsoft Surface Pro Clone 252
Android On Intel x86 Tablet Performance Explored: Things Are Improving 97
NVIDIA Launches Mobile Maxwell GeForce GTX 980M and GTX 970M Notebook Graphics 29
HP Introduces Sub-$100 Windows Tablet 182
Now That It's Private, Dell Targets High-End PCs, Tablets 167
Intel Putting 3D Scanners In Consumer Tablets Next Year, Phones To Follow 75
Microsoft Paid NFL $400 Million To Use Surface, But Announcers Call Them iPads 405
Moto 360 Reviews Arrive 87
Interviews: Andrew "bunnie" Huang Answers Your Questions 32
New HP Laptop Would Mean Windows at Chromebook Prices 215
$299 Android Gaming Tablet Reviewed 65
Ask Slashdot: Where Can I Find Resources On Programming For Palm OS 5? 170
NVIDIA Launches Tegra K1-Based SHIELD Tablet, Wireless Controller 42
Lenovo Halts Sales of Small-Screen Windows 8.1 Tablets Due To "Lack of Interest" 125
Ask Slashdot: Replacing Paper With Tablets For Design Meetings? 143
Microsoft Wants You To Trade Your MacBook Air In For a Surface Pro 3 365
HP (Re-)Announces a 14" Android Laptop 121
HP Delivers a Big-Name, 7-inch Android Tablet For $100: Comes With Compromises 182
TechCrunch and Others On the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 136
With the Surface Pro, Microsoft Is Trying To Recreate the PC Market 379
Surface Pro 3 Has 12" Screen, Intel Inside 316
Figuring Out the iPad's Place 333
The $5,600 Tablet 96
Nokia Had a Production-Ready Web Tablet 13 Years Ago 272
Kids Can Swipe a Screen But Can't Use LEGOs 355
Fire Risk From Panasonic Batteries In Sony Vaio Laptops 36
A Third of Consumers Who Bought Wearable Devices Have Ditched Them 180
Russian Officials Dump iPads For Samsung Tablets Over Spy Fears 198
Google and Microsoft Both Want To Stop Dual-Boot Windows/Android Devices 153
Is One Laptop Per Child Winding Down? 111
Google Blocking Asus's Android-Windows "Duet"? 194
Proof-of-Concept Malware Captures Every Tap On Smartphones Or Tablets 39
Stop Trying To 'Innovate' Keyboards, You're Just Making Them Worse 459
A Year With Google Glass 292
Are Tablets Replacing Notebook Computers? (Video) 211
Rise of the Super-High-Res Notebook Display 333
Free Software Foundation Endorses a "Truly Free" Laptop 340
Datawind Not Blowing Smoke: $38 Tablet Coming To the US 210
Standardized Laptop Charger Approved By IEC 289
Wearable Tech is Advancing, but Isn't for Everyone Quite Yet (Video) 32
Ask Slashdot: Easy Wi-Fi-Enabled Tablet For My Dad? 370
Ask Slashdot: Best Laptops For Fans Of Pre-Retina MacBook Pro? 477
AMD To Launch a Windows 8.1 Gaming Tablet 119
Dell's New Sputnik 3 Mates Touchscreen With Ubuntu 166
Google Halts Sales of HP's USB-Charging Chromebook 11 Over Overheating 57
Surface Pro 2 Gets Significant Battery Boost 157
Acer Officially Announces C720 Chromebook 115
Lenovo Shows Android Laptop In Leaked User Manuals 106
First Bay Trail Windows 8.1 Convertible To Start At $349 151
Intel's Haswell Chips Pushing Windows RT Into Oblivion 321
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Gear Smartwatch 244
OLPC Now Distributes Kid-Friendly Tablets, Not Just Notebooks (Video) 55
Dell Dumps Keyboardless Windows RT Tablets 186
Studying the Slow Decay of a Laptop Battery For an Entire Year 363
Acer Pulls Back From Windows To Focus On Android and Chromebook 253
First Laptop With Full-Sized Solar Panels Will Run On Ubuntu 155
Ask Slashdot: Asynchronous RAID-1 Free Software Backup For Laptops? 227
Microsoft's Surface RT Was Doomed From Day One 442
An Interesting Look At the Performance of JavaScript On Mobile Devices 157
Microsoft Slashes Prices On Surface 330
Progress On the Open Laptop 57
Android On the Desktop 247
Nook Failure, Lack of Foot Traffic Could Spell Doom For Barnes & Noble 330
Surgeon Uses Google Glass and iPad To Capture Live Procedure and Stream It 100
Microsoft To Start Dumping Surface RT To Schools For $199 251
Half a Billion PCs To Ship In 2013, As Desktops and Laptops Dip But Tablets Grow 223
Google Glass Teardown 97
Dell's New X18: 5 Pounds, 18 Inches 138
Pi to Go: Hot Raspberry Pi DIY Mini Desktop PC Project 134
Ask Slashdot: Portable High-Resolution External Displays? 141
Why Everyone Gets It Wrong About BYOD 377
Six Months Developing Software For Wearable Computing 28
Real World Stats Show Chromebooks Are Struggling 250
Google Glass Hands-On: Brimming With Potential, Dangerous While Driving 67
Barnes & Noble Adds Google Play Store To the Nook 82
BlackBerry CEO: Tablet Market Is Dying 564
$200 Intel Android Laptops Are Coming 319
Stolen Laptop Owner Outwits Mugger, Police, and the Media 272
Ars Reviewer is Happily Bored With Dell's Linux Ultrabook 181
Did B&N Pass On the 6.8" E-ink Screen That Kobo Snapped Up? 132
Falling Windows RT Tablet Prices Signify Slow Adoption 290
Why You Should Worry About the Future of Chromebooks 216
Razer Edge Gaming Tablet Reviewed 48
Bezos Patenting 'Dumb' Tablets, Glasses, Windshields 87
Archos Gamepad Released In the USA 106
Are Lenovo's ThinkPads Getting Worse? 271
Don't Write Them Off: A Palm Retrospective 102
The Chromebook Pixel Is Real, and Expensive 392
Surface Pro: 'Virtually Unrepairable' 418
Turning a Kindle Fire HD Into a Power Tablet 81
Surface Pro Sold Out; Was It Just Understocked? 413
Why Google Needs To Launch the Chromebook Pixel 133
64GB MS Surface Pro Only Has 23GB of Free Space 588
Microsoft Surface Pro Arrives Feb. 9 268
Touchscreen Laptops, Whether You Like Them Or Not 398
Gabe Newell Reveals More About Steam Boxes, New Input Devices 218
OLPC To Sell 7-Inch XO Tablet In Wal-Mart 99
Tablet Shipments Will Finally Overtake Notebooks In 2013 66
Change the ThinkPad and It Will Die 347
Razer Unveils High-End Gaming Tablet 136
'Gorilla Arm' Will Keep Touch Screens From Taking Over 610
Ask Slashdot: Using a Tablet As a Sole Computing Device? 417
Quad-Core Stick PC Runs Ubuntu 72
Chromebook Takes Top Place In Laptop Sales On Amazon 372
A Wish List For Tablets In 2013 453
Does 2012 Mark the End of the Netbook? 336
Why Linux On Microsoft Surface Is a Tough Challenge 561
Mobile Raspberry Pi Computer: Build Your Own Pi-to-Go 97
Ask Slashdot: Best Laptop With Decent Linux Graphics Support? 260
The Trouble With Bringing Your Business Laptop To China 402
Steve Jobs Was Wrong About Touchscreen Laptops 526
FBI Dad's Misadventures With Spyware Exposed School Principal's Child Porn 346
Dell's Ubuntu Ultrabook Now On Sale; Costs $50 More Than Windows Version 403
The Wii Mini Is Real, Arrives December 7 — In Canada 139
Nike+ FuelBand: Possibly a Big Security Hole For Your Life 162
Toshiba Pursues Copyright Claim Against Laptop Manual Site 268
Linus Torvalds Advocates For 2560x1600 Standard Laptop Displays 661
iPad Mini Could Retail For $250, Delete iPad 2 211
At $250, New Chromebook Means Competition For Tablets, Netbooks, Ultrabooks 283
ARM-Based Chromebooks Ready To Battle Windows 8, Tablets 230
Why Ultrabooks Are Falling Well Short of Intel's Targets 513
Are SSDs Finally Worth the Money? 405
Bill Moggridge, GRiD Compass Designer, Dies 29
No Opt-Out For Ads On New Kindle Fires 383
Kindle Fire Is Sold Out Forever 309
The ThinkPad Goes Ultrabook — ThinkPad X1 Carbon Tested 278
How Will Amazon, Barnes & Noble Survive the iPad Mini? 354
Microsoft: Surface Tablet May Alienate OEM Partners 164
USB 3.0 100W Power Standard Seeks To End Proprietary Chargers 247
Dell To Offer Ubuntu Laptops Again 218

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