Laptops have taken over desktops as the primary computer choice for most consumers, but their screens are generally mediocre at best. If you use your laptop for basic tasks, you’ll get along just fine ...

While laptops are built to project their own displays, you can transform a spare Windows laptop into an extended screen for your main desktop. Whether you want to expand your screen real estate, or ...

I've looked all over the place trying to find any information i can on getting an old laptop screen to work using standard VGA/DVI. Almost everywhere, it's stated that you need to buy an LCD ...

Seems like you can find broken laptops everywhere these days — so why not do something with them? [Damutsch] shows us how to make a rather cool looking monitor from a laptop’s LCD display. First, ...

Whether you have an average laptop or one of the best laptops around, one of the best ways to improve the experience is to use an external monitor. That's not something you can take with you easily, ...

Discover how easy adjustments to power settings can keep your external monitor active without draining the battery Reviewed by Ryan Perian Change your laptop settings to keep the monitor on when the ...

Closing your laptop doesn't mean you have to stop using it. Just hook it up to an external monitor. Palash has been writing about technology (and entertainment) for over a decade. His focus has been ...

You can't deny just how portable and convenient laptops are. They're light enough to lug around anywhere but still pretty functional for your typical productivity tasks. One downside, though, is how ...

This swivel arm LCD screen is [Ben Heck’s] latest hack. It replaces the hinges that normally only allow one point of rotation on the screen. You can still use the laptop like normal, but when space is ...