Laptop in your lap might mess with male prowess
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TORONTO -- New medical research is about to hit the technology industry below the belt; a provocative US study has concluded that the last place any male should use a laptop computer is in his lap.
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Laptops should be used as desktops if men want to protect their reproductive health, according to a new study published Thursday.
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All that computer time on the road or at home may be taking more of a toll on some men than they realize. Reproductive experts warn in a new study that heat generated by laptop computers can have an adverse effect on male fertility.
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THURSDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- Laptop computers pose a long-term threat to the fertility of young men who use them because they can reduce sperm formation by raising temperatures in the genital area, a small new study says.
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If my hunch is correct,â writes Julio Ojeda-Zapata , âbusiness-class airliner cabins will be filled with corporate types whipping out their MacBook Airs for work amid admiring glances from seatmates.â MacBook Air, after all, âis one sexy portable,â a laptop that âscreams luxury with its extra-bright display (a newfangled light-emitting-diode variant) and a full-size, backlit keyboard that has a great, firm feel.â Ojeda-Zapata suggests that âbusiness types needing ultraportability with style and comfort wonât be able to resist the Air. They can even wedge Windows in there (I did so with no trouble).â
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By James Coates  Q. I have acquired from my son the laptop he used during his last year of college and for a couple years after that. He did a lot of online gaming, watching videos, downloading of stuff from the Internet, etc., that I do not do.
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When it comes to laptops in business meetings, itâs not all etiquette, passing electronic notes and Web surfing.
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By James Coates  Q. I am at my wits' end with my two sons' IBM laptop computers that are riddled with spyware and viruses to the extent that the computers are almost unusable.   They use these computers a lot for gaming, surfing the Web, instant messaging and, of course, schoolwork.
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Heat generated by notebook use may harm reproductive health, study says.
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A new kind of gadget can save your data -- and your hide -- when your laptop is damaged or lost.
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So itâs Sunday afternoon around halftime of the early games, and this â writing this entry â is the first time Iâve even looked at the laptop today. Seriously. Itâs pretty unsettling, to be honest. For the past sixteen straight Sunday mornings (or more, counting preseason), Iâd be surgically attached to the Mac keyboard from the [...].
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At any Starbucks, it's not uncommon to see people with their laptops - finishing homework, or catching up on e-mails. Many are taking it a step further. They use their computer to make a statement.
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All that computer time on the road or at home may be taking more of a toll on some men than they realize. Reproductive experts warn in a new study that heat generated by laptops can have an adverse effect on male fertility.
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&#147;This latest head turner manages to better its clever predecessor in design &#151; no small achievement,&#148; writes Edward C. Baig for Forbes.com. &#147;The back of the computer is elegant in its simplicity. You can loosen three captive screws to remove the cover to add, say, extra memory, or a wireless AirPort networking card.&#148; [Sep 30]
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Every month seems to bring another episode of sensitive personal information escaping into the wild because a corporate or government laptop computer is lost or stolen. A common response is a lot of hand-wringing over how the data should have been encrypted.
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Says bag is 'incompatible with Mac laptops' Walking lopsided when carrying a laptop from A to B on important business trips is one of the modern-day perils many IT professional bods face.â¦
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If you are male you should twice before placing a laptop on your lap - the laptop can raise the temperature inside your testicles by three degrees celcius and seriously lower your sperm count.