Articles by David Eitelbach

David was a writer at Laptop Mag. His coverage spanned how-to guides, reviews, and product rankings. He reviewed Asus, Lenovo, and Gigabyte laptops; guided readers on how to do various things in Excel, and even how to force quit an app in macOS. Outside of Laptop Mag, his work has appeared on sites such as Tom's Guide and TechRadar.

Articles by: David Eitelbach

7 Ways to Improve Your Wireless Router

By David Eitelbach published 26 July 12

Which Carrier Offers the Best Value for the iPhone 5?

By David Eitelbach published 12 September 12

During today's announcement, Apple revealed that the iPhone 5 will support LTE and run on AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon Wireless -- though not T-Mobile. While the phone will cost the same on all ...

Microsoft Surface Pro 2 Review

By David Eitelbach published 20 November 13

Thanks to its much-improved battery life and fast performance, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a compelling tablet and laptop in one device.

Dell's New XPS 14 and XPS 15 Aluminum Ultrabooks Boast 8 Hours of Battery Life

By David Eitelbach published 26 June 12

Verizon Showcases Seagate 4G LTE Mobile Wireless Storage Drive

By David Eitelbach published 10 January 12

Seagate GoFlex Turbo Review

By David Eitelbach published 2 February 12

The Seagate GoFlex Turbo is sleek and comes with handy applications, but it offers below average speeds.

ASUS U46S Offers Solid Performance, Needs Improved Usability

By David Eitelbach published 12 December 11

Microsoft and Agawi Bring Cloud-Based Gaming to Windows 8

By David Eitelbach published 10 September 12

How to Make Desktop Shortcuts in macOS

By David Eitelbach published 19 January 18

If you want to access frequently used folders, files and apps on a Windows PC, creating a desktop shortcut can be a huge timer. Macs have the same functionality, but creating a shortcut (also kn...

SpoonFed Mobile: Google Drive, Ice Cream Sandwich Tips, $99 3G/4G Tablets

By David Eitelbach published 27 April 12

In this week's episode of SpoonFed Mobile, LAPTOP Editor-in-Chief Mark Spoonauer takes a preliminary look at Google Drive and discusses Tim Cook's comments comparing hybrid tablet/laptops to a toa...

10 Ways to Save Big on Gadgets

By David Eitelbach published 21 November 12

You’ve grown tired of your outdated smartphone, slow notebook or subpar tablet, but you haven’t done anything about it. Why? Because you don’t want to pay through the nose to upgrade your tech. ...

Apple Severs Ties With Supplier for Using Underage Labor

By David Eitelbach published 25 January 13

Verizon Proposes Video Service, Puts Netflix and Hulu in Jeopardy

By David Eitelbach published 30 March 12

How to Create Custom Animations in PowerPoint 2013

By David Eitelbach published 16 September 13

Sony Mobile Announces Xperia Mobile Gaming Arena for Competitive Gaming

By David Eitelbach published 3 May 12

Epson WorkForce 845 All-in-One Printer Review

By David Eitelbach published 1 August 12

Editor's Choice

We review the Epson WorkForce 845, a home office all-in-one printer that delivers high-quality prints at rapid speeds along with a lot of paper capacity.