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Poor heat ventilation can cause a laptop to lose performance, with persistent overheating often damaging motherboards and other internal components, including the battery. An overheated battery will ...

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Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

As we learned last week, it’s fairly easy to fix a noisy overheated laptop: Open an underside panel, (carefully) blow out the dust, then enjoy the praise your wife lavishes on you for fixing her ...

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Russell Pehi, who owns Infinite Dezine with his wife Kim, works on refurbishing a laptop that will be donated to the city school system for students who don’t have access to a computer.The computer ...

Some laptops are remarkably resilient. Others, not so much. But all succumb to wear and tear over time. Batteries decline, screens malfunction, keyboards fail (and shed their keys). Before calling for ...