It's like no other ultrabook you've seen at CES so far: the attractive HP Envy 14 Spectre's top shell is made of black, scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass. No kidding. Although the Spectre is on the heavier side of the ultrabook norm at four pounds (which is to be expected, I suppose, with a glass shell), it remains light enough to transport with ease. The Spectre boasts nine hours of battery life, Read more

Acer introduced a new lineup of ultrabooks to the world today, including the 14- and 15-inch Timeline Ultra. This slim and sleek laptop is just 20mm thick with a battery that keeps on chugging for up to eight hours. Instant-On technology helps you boot up in the blink of an eye, while Acer's signature AcerCloud cloud storage keeps your documents, music, and photos within reach on your PCs, Read more

Not only does your wardrobe need updating for the Fall back-to-school shopping season, but your laptop could use a new home as well. Rather than toting your machine in a shoulder bag (that could wreak havoc on your neck and shoulders), why not consider a stylish backpack to store your laptop, books, and other essentials? Backpacks don't have to be ugly, you know. To prove it, I've found five that Read more

Sure, it's called a laptop, but if your computer is anything like my MacBook Pro, after working for an hour it's too hot to rest on my lap! There's a bevy of laptop stands available, but if you're already planning a weekend trip to furniture giant Ikea ($1 frozen yogurt, ahoy!), here are five different-yet-affordable options for resting your laptop not on your lap. Read more

This year, Project Runway is a must-see, not only for the hot fashions, but for the tech. Taking a supporting role in the design process is the HP TouchSmart tm2, which we got a peek at early on in the season, but now we're getting a closer look at what the machine can do. Check out the hot designs from episode eight and get an up close look at the cool computer! Source: Flickr user hp_pc Read more

Spring has sprung, and the turning of the season means a new, lighter wardrobe. This doesn't stop at your feet though — your gadgets could use a little freshening up as well. Check out some gadget accessories that will fit right in with the upcoming Spring season, and last all the way through till Fall. Read more

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The handmade movement has arrived, and I've given you ideas on how to cover your iPhones, Blackberrys and now, your laptops. You don't have to settle for a mass-made sleeve that everyone and their mother is using — at least if you slap on a handmade item, you know it's going to be unique. Check out some of my favorite handmade laptop sleeves in this slideshow! Read more

Sure, laptops are popular because they're portable and don't take up a lot of space, but when you're using one, you still need the proper accouterments to use them at home. Whether it's a small desk or laptop cushion, I have a list of favorites that are both petite and affordable. Read more

Do you have a netbook? Do you want one? Well if you're on the market for a mini computer, you're going to need a sleeve for that baby. Mostly 'cause we all know that since you can fit it in your purse, it's gonna get thrashed in there with your wallet, keys, MP3 player, and whatever else you stuff in your bag. Although netbooks have been around for a while, stylish sleeves are just now making Read more