4 reasons to still choose a Windows laptop over Mac
The M1 has made the recent MacBooks hard to beat. But there are still plenty of reasons to consider Windows in 2022.
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 may destroy its predecessor
A new leak suggests that the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 will take an important step toward better performance by adding modern AMD and Intel processors.
Surface Book vs. Surface Laptop Studio
The Microsoft Surface Book 3 has been at the top of the Surface Lineup for years, but it's being upstaged by the Surface Laptop Studio.
In defense of the Dell XPS 13 Plus
The Dell XPS 13 Plus has some controversial and potentially divisive new features, but it points the way toward a more innovative future for the XPS line.
The most anticipated laptops of 2022: XPS, MacBook, and more
With CES behind us, we have a pretty good idea of what the most exciting new laptops of 2022 will be.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 vs. Microsoft Surface Book 3
The Surface Pro 8 makes for a better tablet than laptop and sports newer components, while the Surface Book 3 makes for a better laptop.
Component shortages for PC and laptop markets are finally improving
The ongoing component shortage has lasted for nearly two years, but there’s finally some good news for the PC and notebook markets.
Miniature high-resolution webcams could soon be coming to laptops
Immersion designed a thinner webcam, which could lead to even slimmer, more elegant laptop designs in the future.
The most exciting laptops trends from CES 2022
From new graphics options to advanced display technology, these are the most exciting laptop trends we saw at CES 2022.
Intel is expanding Evo 3 to include desktops, foldables, and accessories
During CES 2022, Intel has revealed some of the improvements made to its Intel Evo 3 specification. It now applies to laptops, accessories, and foldable PCs.
Laptops have finally moved beyond shoddy, 720p webcams for good
The majority of new flagship laptops announced at CES 2022 finally have at least 1080p webcams.
Haptic trackpads are everywhere at CES 2022– and I’m delighted by it
A handful of new laptops announced at CES 2022 use haptic trackpads in exchange for a conventional touchpad. Here's why.
The best laptops of CES 2022
Dozens of laptops are making their appearance at CES 2022 this year, but these were the new devices that we came away excited about.
Asus’ new Zenbook 14 OLED gets new CPUs and a stylish lid design
Asus is announcing updates to its Zenbook 14 lineup, complete with new Intel and AMD CPUs and a stylish new lid design.
Lenovo enhances ThinkPad X1 line with audio, video, and security updates
Lenovo has updated its ThinkPad X1 Carbon, ThinkPad X1 Yoga, and ThinkPad X1 Nano with new performance and security features for hybrid workers.
Acer Swift X debuts Arc graphics, Intel’s most powerful discrete GPU yet
Acer has announced two new members of the Swift X lineup, the 14-inch SFX14 and 16-inch SFX16, with the latter featuring Intel Arc graphics.
New Predator Triton 500 SE, Helios 300, and Nitro 5 laptops land at CES 2022
At CES 2022, Acer announced it will upgrade several gaming laptops from its Predator and Nitro series with the latest processors and GPUs.
The HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook looks like the best Chromebook ever made
At CES 2022, HP has announced the Elite Dragonfly Chromebook, which appears to be the most premium Chromebook ever made.
Dell XPS 13 Plus hands-on review: Inviting wonder and controversy
Dell has earned trust in its laptop designs, but its new XPS 13 Plus takes some bold risks.
As gaming laptops rise in price, Razer discontinues its cheapest Blade 15 model
As prices continue to rise, the Razer Blade 15 Base Model has been discontinued.
ThinkPad debuts its ‘progressive’ new design with Z13 and Z16 laptops
Lenovo has announced two new members of the ThinkPad line, the ThinkPad Z13 and ThinkPad Z16 with progressive designs and sustainable construction.
This tiny 2-in-1 was my most surprising laptop of 2021
The Microsoft Surface Go 3 might seem to small or too slow at first glance, but when you use it, you'll probably be pleasantly surprised at how nice it really is.
The 5 most experimental laptops of 2021
Whether it's an experimental form factor or a proprietary new port, these 2021 laptops are certainly unique.
The best new laptops of 2021: Innovation on all fronts
2021 was a great year for laptops, with a number of important design and performance improvements. Here are the best new laptops of 2021.
Why 2021 was a turning point for the quality of laptop displays
Laptop displays have been getting better for the last several years, but 2021 has been a watershed year in laptop quality.
Change these 5 settings on your new Windows laptop
Purchased a new laptop? We've got a look at some of the top settings you can change to help make the most out of your new device.
More than 30 new Gigabyte releases leaked, including laptops and motherboards
Multiple Gigabyte rumors have leaked, indicating that the manufacturer will soon release five new laptops and 29 motherboards optimized for Intel Alder Lake.
This powerful Dell laptop is over $500 off today — but hurry!
If you need a laptop refresh from tired, older model, the Dell Latitude 3520 laptop is a solid choice for most remote work and heavy home office applications.
Dell XPS 13 vs. Apple MacBook Pro 14: Which is better?
The Dell XPS 13 has been our favorite laptop for some time, but the Apple MacBook Pro 14 is its equivalent -- albeit at a huge cost.
Dell’s vision for the future of work is a wireless wonderland
Dell has shown off two new concepts that imagine a wireless workspace ideal for a hybrid office.
Dell imagines a more sustainable laptop design — and it’s a radical change
Dell's new initiative attempts to redesign how laptops are made to drastically improve repairability, sustainability, and the life span of components.
The rumored RX 6000S may be AMD’s secret ace for gaming laptops in 2022
New rumors suggest that AMD may be working on several new graphics cards aimed at gaming laptops. The new RDNA2 GPUs are allegedly in the works.
Surface Laptop 4 15-inch vs. MacBook Pro 16-inch: Which is better?
The Apple MacBook Pro 16 is more expensive, thicker, and heavier than the Surface Laptop 4, but it trounces it by every other measure.
Future Intel Evo laptops could require highly improved webcams
Leaked info suggests Intel will soon force laptop manufacturers to include 8MP webcams in their devices. This is good news for fed-up video callers everywhere.