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The latest news, reviews, how-to guides, and buying advice for laptops new and old.

Dell XPS 13 Plus front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Dell’s MacBook alternative has a $300 discount today

The Dell XPS 13 Plus, a popular alternative to Apple's MacBook laptops, is currently on sale at $300 off from Dell, which brings its price down to just $1,199.
Alienware m18 laptop sitting on a table.

This Alienware gaming laptop with RTX 4070 is over $500 off today

The Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 3 laptop on a white background.

This Lenovo ThinkPad is usually priced at $2,688 — today it’s $589

The MSI Stealth 14-inch gaming laptop at a side angle.

Quick! This MSI gaming laptop dropped from $1,500 to $1,000

HP Omen 40L Gaming PC on a table connected to a monitor.

HP OMEN gaming laptops, PCs and monitors all have huge price cuts

The MacBook Pro open on a table in front of a couch.

Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro: don’t make a mistake you’ll regret

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 2023 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

This Asus gaming laptop is discounted from $1,430 to $900

The Lenovo Slim 5i facing forward.

This Lenovo gaming laptop with an RTX 4050 is 31% off right now

The HP ProBook 450 G10 Notebook against a white background.

Built for business, this HP laptop w/32GB of RAM is almost $1,500 off

The MacBook Pro open on a table in front of a couch.

Save $200 on the one-month-old 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3

Two iPad Pro tablets next to each other against a black background. Both have Apple's Magic Keyboard case.

iPad Pro vs. MacBook Air: It’s closer than you’d think

Dell XPS 15 9530 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Dell XPS 15 is still at its Black Friday and Cyber Monday price

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Best Buy still has the MacBook Air M1 at its Black Friday price

The MacBook Air M1 is still on sale at Best Buy and it's a fantastic deal for anyone wanting a cheaper MacBook.
AMD revealing its Ryzen 8040 CPUs.

AMD’s new Ryzen 8040 CPUs aren’t all that new

AMD revealed its new Ryzen 8040 laptop CPUs, but looking closely at the specs, it doesn't look like there's much new with them at all.
A woman video chats with her friends on an HP Envy laptop.

Usually $500, this popular HP 17-inch laptop is $280 today

You'll get some additional screen real estate and some savings on this HP 17-inch laptop right now, which makes it one of the best laptop deals available.
The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i won Digital Trend's Most Innovative Laptop of 2023 award.

The most innovative laptop of 2023

There was one laptop that stood out this year from the rest as a pure example of design innovation.
Digital Trends picked the most innovative products of 2023.

The most innovative tech products of 2023

They're bold, unique, and sometimes wildly impractical. But the the most innovative tech products of 2023 all dared to be different.
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Max chip seen from behind.

How a MacBook Pro sneakily got me back into PC gaming

I have fond memories of the old days of PC gaming. Somehow, Baldur's Gate 3 on a MacBook Pro brought me back.
Press render of the Lenovo Yoga 6 2-in-1 laptop.

This Lenovo 2-in-1 laptop is discounted from $860 to $500

The Lenovo Yoga 6 is a versatile laptop with a touchscreen and useful extras. It's on sale now at Lenovo for a great price.
The Surface Laptop 5 on a table in front of a window.

Need a new laptop? Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 is $400 off right now

Looking for a super stylish laptop for less? The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 is reduced at Best Buy and sure to be very popular.
Dell XPS 17 9370 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Last chance to get the Dell XPS 17 laptop while it’s $500 off

If you want a great thin and light laptop with a big screen, then you can grab this XPS 17 with an RTX 3050 for just $1,699.
A person types on an Alienware M15 at a desk.

This Alienware gaming laptop with an RTX 4090 is $700 off today

The Alienware m16 gaming laptop is a seriously high-end gaming laptop and it's on sale now at Dell for a fantastic price.
HP Spectre Foldable PC front view showing full length display and separate keyboard.

These were the laptop trends that dominated 2023

Laptops were pretty boring in 2023, as affordability and better displays were the most important trends, with the most prominent lines stagnating.
Dell XPS 15 OLED on a table.

Best Dell XPS deals: Save on Dell XPS 13, Dell XPS 15 and Dell XPS 17

We've rounded up the best Dell XPS deals on laptops that are available right now, so don't miss this opportunity to enjoy huge discounts.
Overhead view of someone typing on a surface laptop.

PCs are back, baby

After seven quarters of decline, a new forecast shows a surge in growth for PCs in the near future.
Screenshot showing battery life in Windows.

How to keep your laptop battery healthy and extend its life

Taking care of your laptop's battery will extend its life and keep your machine safe. Here are a few tips to keep your battery health in the green.
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Best Apple deals: AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, and MacBook

We've rounded up the best Apple deals on Apple Watches, iPads, iPhones, and MacBooks, as well as some must-have Apple accessories to pair with your new device.
Asus Zenbook 14X OLED front angled view showing display and keyboard.

Stop spending so much money on your laptop

The days of affordable laptops being slow, cheaply built, and generally disappointing are long past. Today, you don't have to overspend to get a great laptop.
HP Victus placed outside while displaying an attractive background.

This HP gaming laptop is discounted from $1,099 to $699

Walmart has taken a huge $400 off the HP Victus 15.6-inch gaming laptop but you'll need to be quick with the deal ending soon.
Fitbit Versa Lite Review

The thinnest laptops you can buy

Laptops have been getting thinner in the last few years, to the point where some modern laptops are incredibly svelte. The thinnest of them is just 0.39 inches.
A man holds the new Macbook Air (2022) in his hands.

M2 MacBook Air vs. M1 MacBook Air: things have changed

The M2 MacBook Air has more in common with the larger MacBook Pro, but how does it compare to its predecessor?
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 playing Cyberpunk 2077.

Best laptop deals: Save on HP, Lenovo, Dell and Apple

Are you in the market for a new laptop? Whether you're on a tight budget or you're willing to invest in a high-end device, check out the best laptop deals here.
An HP Omen 17 laptop on a desk.

Best 17-inch laptop deals: Big savings on big screens

If you want a large display on your next laptop, you should check out our favorite 17-inch laptop deals involving popular brands like Asus, HP, LG, and Razer.
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 Gen 7 laptop sits on a small desk folded like a tent.

Best 2-in-1 laptop deals: Turn your laptop into a tablet for $198

For devices that are both reliable and versatile, you might want to check out the best 2-in-1 laptop deals that we've rounded up across different retailers.

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