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The ThinkBook 16p with the webcam attached up top.

CES 2023: Lenovo’s new ThinkBook 16p has a snap-on 4K webcam

Lenovo's new ThinkBook Plus Gen 4 comes with some handy attachments that connect via pogo pins.
The two displays of the Yoga Book 9i on a table.

The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i is the Surface Neo I always wanted

The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i is a new dual-screen laptop announced at CES 2023.
Backside of the the Asus Zenbook Pro 16X.

CES 2023: The Zenbook Pro 16X is looking like a serious MacBook Pro alternative

At CES 2023, Asus has upgraded its Zenbook Pro lineup, including its flagship Zenbook Pro 16X OLED.
Top view of ProArt Studiobook 16 3D OLED.

Asus’ new ProArt Studiobook has a glasses-free 3D OLED screen

Made for professionals and creators alike, the 2023 Asus ProArt Studiobook 16 OLED now comes with 3D immersion and tracking tech.
LG Gram 2-in-1 in use in a park.

CES 2023: LG’s new OLED laptop is officially thinner than the M2 MacBook Air

LG has introduced a number of new laptops at CES 2023, including the LG Style and Ultraslim, along with updates to their existing Gram models.
Acer Swift 60 back view showing user typing.

CES 2023: Acer’s new Swift Go has a 1440p webcam — take that, MacBook Air!

Acer is revealing several new laptops at CES 2023, including the brand-new Swift Go and updated Swift X 14, Swift 14, and Aspire 3 and 5 models.
A young man using the HP 14-Inch 2-in-1 Chromebook.

I took my son shopping for his first school laptop. Here’s what surprised me

I searched the dizzying array of choices for the right option for my son's first Chromebook, and it was a bigger challenge than I'd imagined.
An Apple MacBook Pro 14 sits open on a table.

Why my favorite laptop to use in 2022 wasn’t even from this year

There were a lot of great laptops introduced in 2022 that are worth serious consideration. But for me, the 2021 Apple MacBook Pro 14 still won out.
Surface Pro 9 5G front angled view showing display and Type Cover.

Why Windows on ARM still couldn’t catch up this year

Windows 11 on ARM has made some advances in performance and compatibility, but they're not enough. Windows on ARM remains an inferior platform.
An Apple MacBook Pro 14 sits open on a table.

Just buy a new laptop? Here’s how to know if you should return it

You've just laid out a pretty penny for a brand-new laptop. Now, take a few minutes to make sure it's in good shape before deciding to keep it.
Lenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 3 front view showing display.

Laptop displays got way better this year, and I can prove it

Laptop displays seemed to have improved lately, with higher brightness, more contrast, and wider and more accurate colors. Here's the proof.
The logo on the palm rests of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.

The ThinkPad X1 laptop line embraces recycled magnesium and aluminum

Ahead of CES 2023, Lenovo has announced updates to its popular ThinkPad X1 line of laptops, with an emphasis on sustainable materials.
A new ROG laptop teased by Asus for its CES 2023 show. The laptop supposedly has an 18-inch display.

Asus could launch a massive new ROG laptop at CES 2023

Asus recently teased a new laptop for CES 2023, and a fresh leak suggests it could be a massive 18-inch behemoth designed to take on Alienware and Razer.
All the parts of the Concept Luna laptop laid out on the table.

Dell’s modular laptops can be dismantled in under a minute — no screws required

Concept Luna is Dell's project to create more sustainable laptops, and its latest evolution takes a huge stride forward.
Dell XPS 15 9520 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 vs. Dell XPS 15

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 and Dell XPS 15 are two excellent large-screen creative laptops. The ThinkPad is faster, but the XPS 15 is more cohesive.
The front of the Acer Swift Edge, showing the display.

Acer Swift Edge vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 5

The Acer Swift Edge is an incredibly thin and light laptop that still manages to pack in a beautiful OLED display. It outclasses the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5.
asus ROG flow z13 laptop

The most innovative laptops of 2022

Of all the laptops that we tested in 2022, these three pushed the envelope the most by boasting an array of interesting and innovative features
Lenovo Chromebook 3 11 on wooden desk.

This Chromebook is $99 in the Cyber Monday laptop deals

If you need a new 2-in-1 Chromebook, Best Buy's latest deal on the Lenovo Flex 3 Chromebook is a steal at just $99.
Dell XPS 13 Plus front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 vs. XPS 13 vs. XPS 13 Plus

Dell's 13-inch XPS lineup has expanded, with three solid choices in the XPS 13 2-in-1, the XPS 13 9315, and the XPS 13 Plus. Which one is right for you?

This 15-inch laptop with Microsoft 365 is $139, because Cyber Monday

Best Dell Black Friday Deals

Dell Black Friday Deals: Save on XPS 13, Alienware gaming PCs, and more

HP Envy x360 13 2022 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Envy x360 13 vs. Apple MacBook Air M2

The HP Envy x360 13 and Apple MacBook Air M2 are two of the best 13-inch laptops you can buy today. But one is significantly more affordable.
The Dell XPS 13 Plus on a table outside.

Dell XPS 13 Plus vs. Apple MacBook Air M1

The Dell XPS 13 Plus and Apple MacBook Air M1 are two of the best 13-inch laptops available today. Choosing between them is hard, but not impossible.
Drawing on the HP Spectre x360 13.5 inch model.

HP Spectre x360 13.5 vs. Apple MacBook Air M2

The HP Spectre x360 13.5 and Apple MacBook Air M2 are two of the best premium laptops you can buy. But the HP provides a more flexible form factor.
The edge of the Dell XPS 13 Plus' chassis.

Dell XPS 13 Plus vs. Apple MacBook Pro 14

The Dell XPS 13 Plus and Apple MacBook Pro 14 are two of the best laptops you can buy today. They're different machines but meet demanding productive needs.
HP Spectre x360 13.5 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Spectre x360 13.5 vs. Apple MacBook Air M1

The HP Spectre x360 13.5 and Apple MacBook Air M1 are both excellent laptops, and the MacBook is cheaper. But the Spectre is the more flexible machine.
A Framework laptop upside down with two hands holding it and the USB ports unscrewed

The Framework laptop is officially Thunderbolt 4 certified

Framework laptops are officially Thunderbolt 4 certified after undergoing a rigorous Intel testing process.
qualcomm takes on apple m1 with snapdragon 8cx gen 3 chip 4

Qualcomm’s rumored 12-core chip finally sounds like a true ARM revolution for PCs

A new report indicates that a 12-core PC chip from Qualcomm may finally have what it takes to take on Intel and Apple.
Two Air.0 mice on a desk next to a computer, with one being folded up for use and one folded down flat.

This origami-inspired mouse folds flat for your travels

Finding the perfect mouse for travel can be tricky. One company thinks it has the answer in the form of a folding origami-inspired mouse. Is it up to the task?
Apple MacBook Pro 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

I hate how much I love my MacBook Pro

The Apple MacBook Pro 14 is a spectacular laptop with a superior build, keyboard and touchpad, and display. I can't help but love it, in spite of myself.
Lenovo Slim 9i front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo Slim 9i vs. Lenovo Yoga 9i Gen 7

The Lenovo Slim 9i and Yoga 9i Gen 7 are two of the best 14-inch laptops you can buy. They're closely matched, while the 2-in-1 offers a lower entry-level cost.
HP Envy x360 13 2022 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Envy x360 13 vs. Apple MacBook Air M1

The HP Envy x360 13 is a better value, but the Apple MacBook Air M1 offers some good features. Which one should you choose?
Lenovo Slim 7 Pro X front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Head-to-head: Intel Core i7-12700H vs. AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS

The AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS and Intel Core i7-12700H perform similarly, all things considered. Each has its advantages, so choosing between them can be a challenge.
The Dell XPS 13 9315 on a table against a window.

Dell XPS 13 vs. Apple MacBook Air M2

The Dell XPS 13 and Apple MacBook Air M2 are complete redesigns, changing up what made their predecessors popular. Which is the best result?