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1. Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 Laptop Now Comes with Fedora Linux or Ubuntu
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Lenovo is keeping to its promise of delivering more and more Linux laptops. Read all  ...

2. GNOME: How to Disable the Touchpad When a Mouse is Plugged in and While Typing
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GNOME Desktop: This article explains how to automatically disable the laptop touchpad when an external mouse is plugged in and how to disable the touchpad while typing. Read all  ...

3. Easily Set Charging Thresholds for ASUS Laptops on Linux Using bat
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bat is a simple command line tool for easily setting and checking the ASUS battery charging stop threshold, in order to help extend battery life. Learn more here. Read all

4. Star Labs' LabTop Mk III and Mk IV Linux Laptops Now Support Coreboot 5 Firmware
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The Linux hardware company has been adding Coreboot support to its laptops since early March 2021. Read all  ...

5. StarLabs? LabTop Mk III and Mk IV Linux Laptops Now Support Coreboot 5 Firmware
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6. Dragon Touch MAX10 Plus QLED Android tablet review
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... a few occasions when no laptop was available. Now I get to test the Dragon Touch MAX10 … Dragon Touch MAX10 Plus QLED Android tablet review Read More Read all  ...

7. Deal of the day – Save 60% off a webcam to improve your WFH setup
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... allows it to easily balance on top of a monitor or even a laptop screen. Right now you can save 60%. … Deal of the day – Save 60% off a webcam to improve your WFH setup Read More Read all ...

8. GliDOCK laptop phone dock review – Keep your phone close
(English/the-gadgeteer)

... productivity often comes with compromises – you can focus on one device that is handy, but have to physically shift … GliDOCK laptop phone dock review – Keep your phone close Read More Read ...

9. Entroware Unveils New Proteus Linux Laptop Powered by Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
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If you're in the market for a new Linux laptop, Entroware Proteus is now on sale as an ultra-portable and ultra-professional Linux notebook. Learn more here. Read all  ...

10. TUXEDO Computers Launches New TUXEDO InfinityBook Pro 14 Linux Laptop with 3K Display
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The Linux-powered TUXEDO InfinityBook Pro 14 laptop is now in its 6th generation, and, for the first time, it ships with a bigger, brighter, and sharper 14-inch display. Learn about the new release here. ...

11. 3 Tools to Display Linux Laptop Battery Information from the Command Line
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12. Vastking K100 Windows laptop review – good enough?
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REVIEW – This review was an interesting challenge.  I was expecting the Vastking K100 Windows laptop to fall short of my expectations based on the spec-sheet, but it surprised me in both good and bad ways.  ...

13. Framework is a DIY, upgradeable, repairable and customizable laptop that I want!
(English/the-gadgeteer)

NEWS – The first time that I built my own desktop computer from choosing the case, motherboard, video card, etc, I was hooked. I loved the do-it-yourself geeky aspect of it. Then laptops came out and I ...

14. How to Get the Numpad Embedded into the Touchpad of Some ASUS Laptops to Work on Linux
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15. Framework DIY Modular Laptop is Available for Pre-Order at $999
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Start saving your pennies. Frameworks have put their game-changing DIY laptop on pre-order in three base configurations and tested with Windows Pro 10, Ubuntu LTA, and Fedora. Read all  ...

16. NVIDIA 460.80 Driver Released with Support for New Laptop GPUs, Bug Fixes
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The NVIDIA 460.80 video driver is here to bring support for a plethora of new laptop GPUs. Read all  ...

17. Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 in sconto fino a 400 euro
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3, uno dei gioielli targati Microsoft, è in offerta su Amazon con un risparmio di ben 400 euro. Read all  ...

18. KYY 15.6 inch USB-C monitor review – an excellent affordable second monitor
(English/the-gadgeteer)

REVIEW – I’ve been using the Mobile Pixels DUEX Plus dual monitor screen since I reviewed it, but the small size does detract from the convenience of being attached to the laptop.  When the offer came ...

19. How to Optimize Laptop Battery Life in Linux
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TLP's default settings are well optimized for saving Linux laptop battery power. Read all  ...

20. Create Ubuntu Bootable USB / Live USB from Command Line
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Install or test Ubuntu, or use it as a personal operating system that can be used on any laptop or desktop. Read all  ...

21. StarBook Mk V Linux Laptop Is Now Available for Pre-Order
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The Mk V promises great battery life, a bigger and more beautiful display, as well as newer and more powerful components. Read all

22. Solo New York Ludlow universal tablet sling bag review
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REVIEW – As new devices that are thinner and lighter hit the market, suddenly carrying that messenger bag with a 3” thick laptop compartment doesn’t make a lot of sense. And if you have to take along a ...

23. iSwift Pi is a laptop desk with origami superpowers
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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Laptops are great when you use them on a desk, but for extended use on your lap, they can become hot and not so comfortable. That’s where a laptop desk is handy and the iSwift Pi laptop ...

24. How to Verify SHA1, SHA256, and MD5 Checksum in Windows for Linux OS
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Two days back, one of my friends tried to install Parrot Security OS on his Asus Tuf Laptop. While installing, he faced an issue. Read all  ...

25. 14 Best Places to Buy Linux Laptops in 2021
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Tested for driver and network compatibility, these Linux-friendly laptops come with nice prices to boot. Read all  ...