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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&#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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When it comes to laptops in business meetings, itâs not all etiquette, passing electronic notes and Web surfing.
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Fertility experts say teenage boys and young men should consider limiting the time that they use laptop computers positioned on their laps, as long-term use may affect their fertility.
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Laptop Usage Can Lead to Low Sperm Count and Infertility  Laptops may be one of the most useful inventions in the world, even more useful than TiVo and Jiffy Pop. However, a quite frightening study was released yesterday that linked laptop usage to infertility in males. The study, released by the ...
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First, it was tight pants. Then, it was saunas. Now, when it comes to fertility, men have something else to worry about: laptop computers.
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Men who regularly balance their laptop computers on their laps when working may be jeopardizing their ability to have children, according to a new study from fertility researchers at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.
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The so-called $100 laptop that's being designed
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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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Could it be possible, will laptop computers be responsible for a generation of infertile men? It may sound far-fetched, but if the latest results from a new study prove to be true, it just might become a reality.
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Researchers find that men who place portable computers on their laps are inadvertently raising the temperature of their scrotums -- and possibly damaging their sperm. By Amit Asaravala.
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Also: Tactile passwords could stop ATM 'shoulder-surfing'
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Alienware designs a laptop so slick you'll beg it to probe you; a docking station for the PSP misses the point and an all-in-one printer frees up more desk space for pictures of your cat. All in this week's Gadget Lab.
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A scientific study has found evidence that male laptop users could be damaging their fertility. Researchers at New York&#39;s State University warned this week that a man balancing a portable computer on his lap
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The increasing use of laptop computers could produce a generation of men with fertility problems, a new study suggests. The study by US researchers in the journal Human Reproduction found laptops increased the temperature of the scrotum by almost 3Â°C.
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(New York-WABC, December 8, 2004 ) - They&#39;re the mobile offices for millions of professionals and young people. But now doctors are sounding a warning for men who use laptop computers.
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By Brock, Terry  Imagine having the power of a desktop computer, including Internet accessibility, with you wherever you are. You can have this with a device that you can carry with you easily. It could be something like a Palm Pilot, Pocket PC device or other handheld device.