The notebook PC market reached a new milestone this past May. For the first time ever, notebook PCs outsold desktop PCs in the U.S. over a full month period. According to research firm Current ...

Chipmaker Transmeta is aiming to help notebook owners tighten the security of their personal data by incorporating into its Crusoe line features that protect sensitive information. Transmeta said ...

Notebook computers are a boon to productivity; they allow us to work virtually anywhere. This very characteristic, however, makes the notebooks themselves as well as the data stored on them much more ...

PCWorld outlines four essential security upgrades for new PCs: verifying Windows encryption settings, optimizing antivirus configurations, enabling biometric login, and setting up dedicated password ...

This fall, campus police at the University of California, Berkeley, retrieved a stolen notebook computer that contained a cache of prominent names, Social Security Numbers and other personal data.

During the past two years, biometric technology, which confirms a person's identity by scanning a physical characteristic such as a fingerprint, has become increasingly popular among government ...

Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...