Apple’s new MacBook Airs boast all-day battery life

They may look the same, but these MacBook Airs are a whole lot more powerful and efficient.

Microsoft’s Surface Pro: A better tomorrow (review)

For all of its failures as a pure tablet, the Surface Pro is a compelling offering as an ultraportable/tablet hybrid.

HP’s new Windows 8 Ultrabooks are all about touchscreens (and one makes a kick-ass tablet)

Say what you will about Windows 8, but it sure is getting PC manufacturers to bring out their innovation guns. Take HP, which is today announcing three new Windows 8 Ultrabooks -- one of which could be its answer to Microsoft's Surface tablet.

Prepare for MacBook Pros that look like MacBook Airs

After sticking with a fairly consistent unibody MacBook Pro design for some time, Apple may be gearing up to bring design elements from its popular MacBook Air line into its more powerful models later this year.

The company is preparing …

More than just hype, Ultrabooks are the future of laptop computing

There’s a good chance that your next laptop will be thinner and lighter than you can possibly imagine.

This week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Intel unveiled its grand plan to make Ultrabooks — its snazzy name …

Ultrabooks are the new tablets, 30-50 models expected at CES 2012

Tablets were everywhere during CES 2011, following the success of the iPad, but come next year, thin and light Ultrabooks will likely be hogging the spotlight (yes, following the success of the MacBook Air).

Between 30 and 50 different Ultrabooks …

MacBook Air accounts for 28% of Apple laptop shipments, 15″ version rumored

It’s thin, it’s light, and it makes up nearly a third of Apple’s laptop shipments.

Apple’s MacBook Air ultraportable has seen explosive growth since its summer revamp, and it now makes up 28 percent of Apple’s notebook shipments, according to …

Asus undercuts the MacBook Air with new Zenbook ultraportables

Asus kicked off its first lineup of ultraportable MacBook Air killers today at a New York City event, dubbed ZenBooks for their balance of beauty and strength.

But even though Asus chairman Johnny Shih took great pains never to utter …

From HP, a laptop that bounces (OK, not really)

Hewlett-Packard is launching a new laptop today with a soft rubber surface that gives it some extra protection and a cooler style.

The new HP Pavilion dm1 is an “ultraportable PC,” or a light laptop with an 11.6-inch screen. It’s …

Are mysterious MacBook Air shortages signaling a refresh?

It looks like it’s time for a new Macbook Air model.

Reports are trickling in that Best Buy and Amazon are suddenly scaling back their MacBook Air shipments. For those not adept at reading Apple’s tea leaves, this typically means …

Apple may ship 8M MacBook Airs in Q3, double all of last quarter’s Mac sales

Apple’s sexy ultrathin MacBook Air is expected to lead the way for Mac sales. The company may ship over 8 million MacBook Air units in this quarter, double the 3.76 million combined Mac sales it had in the second quarter, …

Apple set to build 400K new MacBook Airs in June (updated)

Several signs are pointing to Apple refreshing its MacBook Air ultraportable lineup soon — perhaps as soon as this Wednesday.

Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst at Concord Securities, said that Apple has placed orders for 380,000 revamped MacBook Airs with Intel …