Officials: School laptops held up ahead of new academic year
August 5, 2020 GMTAbout 4,000 new laptop computers bound for an Alabama school district were held up over issues with manufacturers, weeks before the school year was set to begin with increased online learning amid the NEW YORK (AP) — Apple’s new iPad brings PC-like trackpad capabilities for the first time, as the company seeks to make its tablet even more like a laptop computer...Apple brings PC-like trackpad to iPad tablets
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Nobel prize honors breakthroughs on lithium-ion batteries
October 9, 2019 GMTSTOCKHOLM (AP) — If you're reading this on a cellphone or laptop computer, you might thank the three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in chemistry for their work on lithium-ion batteries...
Leominster Begins Student Laptop Quest
January 23, 2019 GMTLEOMINSTER -- An 18-month plan to provide students with new Chromebook laptop computers has begun. An appropriation request for $92,000 had already been sent to the City Council, according to Mayor Dean Mazzarella.
Abu Dhabi airport now exempt from US laptop ban
July 2, 2017 GMTDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The capital of the United Arab Emirates became the first city to be exempt from a U.S. ban on laptop computers being in the cabins of airplanes coming from the Mideast, the country's flag carrier said Sunday...