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Acer Aspire 3 review: A budget laptop or is it just cheap?
The Acer Aspire 3 cuts performance to the bone as it limbos below a $500 MSRP.Reviews
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i review: Close to perfection
The Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i is one of the best mainstream Windows laptops on the market, with great specs, a gorgeous display, and a killer keyboard.Reviews
Acer Aspire Vero 16 review: Could be better, but doesn’t need to be
Acer's sustainable Aspire Vero 16 laptop is well-rounded and pleasant to use.Updated
Baseus Spacemate USB-C dock review: Too clever for its own good
The Baseus Spacemate 11-in-1 Docking Station feels well designed, with some fun quirks you may love. But it just doesn't deliver enough performance, or power.Reviews
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 review: A ThinkPad with a pen
Lenovo delivered a 2-in-1 ThinkPad with great build quality, a nice pen, and serious battery life. But you may want to wait for a next-generation model powered by Intel’s Lunar Lake hardware.Reviews
Acer Chromebook Plus 514 review: It doesn’t skimp on storage
Acer’s Chromebook Plus 514 is a decent budget Chromebook that beats competitors on RAM and storage.Reviews
Lenovo ThinkBook 13x review: All-day battery life
Lenovo’s ThinkBook is a better business laptop for most people than a top-of-the-line ThinkPad, but the lack of ports may be a problem.Reviews
Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE review: A bit weird, but still great
The Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE is a good option if you want a big-screen Chromebook.Reviews
Dell Latitude 7450 Ultralight review: A mobile worker's best friend
Dell's Latitude 7450 Ultralight is the lightest and thinnest of the three Latitude 7450 models. It's a real go-getter in the performance stakes and ideal for mobile professionals.Reviews
Alienware x16 R2 review: High-end gaming at a premium price
The Alienware x16 R2 is a premium 16-inch gaming laptop at a premium price. But its mechanical keyboard and the highest-end hardware will cost you extra.Reviews
HP Envy x360 14 review: OLED makes this compact 2-in-1 shine
The HP Envy x360 14 has a gorgeous OLED screen and great build quality, but performance could be better.Reviews
Dell XPS 13 (2024) review: An elegant stumble
The Dell XPS 13 has been a force to reckon with some years, but this isn’t one of them.Reviews
Dell G16 7630 review: A gaming laptop with powerful desktop vibes
The Dell 16 7630 is a big, bold 16-inch laptop that feels like a desktop replacement. For a laptop that feels like a desktop, it's a really affordable option for gamers too.Reviews
Acer Swift X 14 (2024) review: A fast GPU still can’t outrun rivals
Acer’s Swift X 14 is a solid choice if you want great performance in a modestly priced 14-inch laptop, but it struggles to stand out from the competition.Reviews
Gigabyte Aorus 16X review: Another powerful gaming laptop
The Gigabyte Aorus 16X is a solid gaming laptop that offers competitive performance for its price range, although the power adapter is lacking some polish. If you can find it at a price that beats the competition, it’s a fine choice.Reviews
Gigabyte G6X review: A value-packed gaming laptop
The Gigabyte G6X delivers a great GPU and CPU at a good price — and it comes with 32GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, too! Everything else is fine, but it’s not flashy or premium feeling.Reviews
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 review: A rip-roaring laptop for gamers and creators
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is a solidly built laptop that offers blazing fast gaming performance, a stunning OLED display, and a comfortable keyboard. While it's on the more expensive end, we feel it's worth every penny.Reviews
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 review: Light as a feather
The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 is a lightweight, elegant all-rounder for business professionals.Reviews
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 review: A huge gaming laptop for a small price
Want a lot of performance for $1,500? Acer’s gigantic Helios Neo 18 is a good bet.Reviews
Lenovo Yoga 7i review: A long-lasting 2-in-1 with tradeoffs
The Lenovo Yoga 7i (16IML9) is a competent and well-built at a palatable price. It's not the best value for a standard laptop, but it’s flexibility may make up for its shortcoming for some users.Reviews
Acer Swift Go 14 review: It just keeps going and going
The Acer Swift Go 14 is a reliable travel workhorse through and through.Reviews
Dell XPS 14 (2024) review: Style and substance come at too high a price
The Dell XPS 14 is a looker, but even though it can offer respectable performance, it comes at such a high cost above competent — and often faster — competitors that there’s little reason to consider it.Reviews
Acer Aspire Go 15 review: A $300 laptop that's worth your money
The Acer Aspire Go 15 (2024) isn’t much to look at, but it plods along without much fuss, only struggling when demand is put on the meager integrated graphics or too much CPU horsepower is called for. For simple computing needs, it has clear value at just $300.Reviews
Acer TravelMate P6 review: Business on a budget
The Acer TravelMate P6 offers excellent value for a business laptop, with long battery life, a surprisingly light weight, and more ports than a typical consumer laptop.Reviews
Lenovo Yoga Book 9i review: Dual monitors on the go
The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i is a great machine that delivers multiple monitors on the go and it does so with a smart, thoughtful design.Reviews
Acer Chromebook 516 GE review: A cloud gaming powerhouse
Fast, handsome, and affordably priced, the Chromebook 516 GE is a great do-it-all laptop that’s also ideal for cloud gaming.Reviews
Alienware m18 R2 review: A gaming juggernaut with speed to spare
If you're looking for the ultimate gaming experience, the powerful Alienware m18 R2 will certainly deliver.Reviews
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra: Luxury that lasts all day
Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Ultra improves on the Galaxy Book3 Ultra with absolutely stellar battery life complementing a gorgeous screen, audio, and a decently powerful GPU.Reviews
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED review: A budget laptop star
The Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UM3406 is an exceptional budget laptop with great performance, long battery life, solid build quality, and much more.Reviews
Razer Blade 16 review: An athletic gaming laptop with quirks
Razer’s Blade 16 backs up its stunning looks with athletic performance, but a few issues keep it from a podium finish.Reviews
Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 2 review: A few ports short of greatness
While we like the Lenovo ThinkPad Z13's lightweight form factor and professional-looking design, it's just a few ports short of greatness.Reviews
Lenovo Slim 7 14 review: A competent, well-executed laptop
Lenovo’s Slim 7 14 is a competent, well-executed laptop with good performance and plenty of RAM, yet it doesn’t stand out from the crowd.Reviews
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 review: Small, thin, and impossibly mighty
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is a pint-sized powerhouse. Its lightweight and compact design offers the kind of portability you'd expect from an ultrabook while its powerful hardware provides respectable grunt for gaming.Reviews
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (2024) review: This is what a well-rounded machine looks like
The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus laptop is a remarkably well rounded system, especially where battery life and price-to-performance ratio are concerned.Reviews
HP Spectre x360 14 review: Keeping the Windows 2-in-1 dream alive
The HP Spectre x360 14 is a light, versatile, and pleasant Windows 2-in-1 that's great for touchscreen superfans.Reviews
Razer Blade 14 review: Still Razer’s most versatile gaming laptop
The new top-of-the-line Razer Blade 14 sports a Ryzen 9 8945HS chip and RTX 4070 GPU for year-on-year performance boosts.Reviews
Asus Zenbook Duo 2024 review: A near-perfect dual screen laptop
Now Asus offers more screen than ever. Double up!Reviews
HP Omen Transcend 14 review: Power and beauty in a compact package
The HP Omen Transcend 14 laptop delivers a lot of gaming power in a package that's just a bit heavier than the average ultraportable.Reviews
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 review: Gaming laptop goes all-in on speed
Exceptional performance puts the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 ahead of competitors where speed matters most.Reviews
HP Laptop 14 review: A stylish, portable laptop for under $500
The HP Laptop 14 certainly impresses with its stylish design, comfortable keyboard, low price point, and so on. That said, the weak multitasking performance and annoying fan noise knock it down a few pegs.Reviews
15-in MacBook Air (M3) review: Apple's best laptop gets better
The M3 update to Apple's most popular laptop line improves on greatness.Reviews
14-inch M3 Pro MacBook Pro review: The sweet spot
It's $400 more than the base 14-inch model, but you'll be glad you paid the difference.Reviews
Alienware m16 R2 review: This gaming laptop can be your daily driver
The Alienware m16 R2 is a “do it all” 16-inch laptop for gamers who also want a portable PC with good battery life.Reviews
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon review: The ideal business laptop
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 12) is a beautiful laptop for getting work done. It’s nicely constructed, extremely lightweight, and great to type on, with a beautiful display and solid battery life. You pay a premium for its premium experience, though.Reviews
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 review: Goes big, falls short
While we liked the innovative folding OLED display and the long battery life, we feel as though Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Fold 16 misses the mark in far too many areas.Reviews
Lenovo LOQ 15 review: A surprisingly affordable gaming laptop
This gaming laptop is packed with the latest CPU and GPU technology, providing the power to play the latest titles effortlessly without breaking the bankReviews
Dell XPS 16 review: High performance, costly style
The Dell XPS 16 is a speedy laptop and gentle on the eyes, but so are plenty of much cheaper machines that don’t have as frustrating a keyboard or such a lacking port selection for pro users.Reviews
MSI Raider GE78 review: Big, bold, and powerful
MSI Raider GE78 HX 14VIG and its 14th-gen Core HX chip accomplishes what it sets out to do, to provide superlative gaming performance while also delivering a solid all-around laptop.Reviews
MSI Titan 18 HX review: The ultimate desktop replacement
MSI’s mighty Titan 18 HX gaming laptop is a performance powerhouse with gobs of RAM and storage.Reviews