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

Where in the world are all of AMD’s next-gen laptop GPUs?

AMD released a slate of promising laptop GPUs at the beginning of the year, but there have been shockingly few laptops sporting them.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air seen from above and the side.

Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Air just got an unprecedented price cut

The latest Apple MacBook Air M2 is on sale now at Best Buy with a hefty price cut that gets even better for My Best Buy members.
A 2017 Microsoft Surface Pro on a table.

How to take a screenshot using a Microsoft Surface

Our comprehensive guide will help you take screenshots on your Microsoft Surface device in no time, whether you have a new model or something older.
Infographic showing the triple fan setup on the Lenovo Legion 9i gaming laptop.

This new gaming laptop might have water cooling and an RTX 4090

The Legion 9i could become Lenovo's most powerful gaming laptop with a liquid cooling solution.
Angled image of the back of the HP Victus 16.

The best laptops under $1,000 you can buy right now

Finding a quality laptop is easy, but finding one under $1,000 is more challenging. Here are your best options, why they excel, and where you can buy them.
The screen of the 2021 MacBook Pro.

The Dell XPS 15 has one major advantage over the MacBook Pro

Both the Dell XPS 15 and MacBook Pro 16 offer exceptional performance, lovely displays, and great build quality, but which of these laptops is the better value?
Cyberpunk 2077 on the Lenovo Legion Pro 5.

These are the best budget gaming laptops you can buy right now

Gaming laptops are way too expensive. Here are the best budget gaming laptops you can buy, especially if you're trying to keep your budget under $1,000.
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

The Acer Swift X 14 provides more value than this other MacBook Pro killer

The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 and Acer Swift X 14 are similar performers with equally bad battery life. But the Acer saves considerably over the Lenovo.
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Microsoft ‘special event’ set for September – Surfaces and AI announcements likely

Microsoft will hold a special event in New York City on Thursday, September 21, though it's currently giving little away about what to expect.
Apple M1 MacBook Air open on a desk with plants in the background.

Looking for a MacBook for school? This MacBook Air is $249 off

The Apple MacBook Air M1, which offers fantastic performance and a long battery life, is currently available from Amazon for just $750 after a $249 discount.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk.

MacBooks could finally get Face ID to boost your security

A new patent suggests Apple is working on bringing Face ID to its MacBook laptops, which could massively improve your security while using the devices.
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Best refurbished laptop deals: How to find cheap used computers

Looking to buy a new laptop? A refurbished laptop can be a great value. Here are the best offers and what to look for before you make your purchase.
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

The MacBook Pro 14 still obliterates this Windows laptop

The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 tries its hardest to keep up with the class-leading MacBook Pro 14. But poor battery life and an inconsistent display hold it back.
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Best student laptop deals: Laptops for college from $169

Whether you're about to start going to school or need an upgrade, we have a variety of great student laptop deals on offer from HP, Apple, and Dell.
Dell G15 (2023) sitting on a coffee table.

The only gaming laptops you should consider for college

Going back to school this fall? These are the only three gaming laptops you should look at in 2023.
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How to enable and disable notifications in the Chrome browser

Notifications can be handy, but they can also be annoying at times. Here's how to manage notifications in Chrome with less stress, or get rid of them entirely.
The M1-powered Macbook Air, open on a table.

Heading back to school? Save $249 on the MacBook Air (M1)

The 2020 Apple MacBook Air, which is fanless because of the efficiency of the powerful Apple M1 chip, is on sale from Amazon for $750 after a $249 discount.
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 review: We’re going to need more from mini-LED

The Lenovo Slim 9i 14 is a portable powerhouse with an elegant and solid design. But its mini-LED display is disappointing, as is its very poor battery life.
An HP Envy 17-inch laptop sits on an office desk.

HP Envy deals: HP’s most popular laptop starts at $550

The HP Envy model lineup includes a lot of great laptops, but it also includes a lot of great deals. We've rounded them all up.
Apple MacBook Pro front view showing display and keyboard..

Why the Dell XPS 17 just can’t keep up with the MacBook Pro

The Dell XPS 17 and Apple MacBook Pro 16 are two of the best large laptops you can buy, but the MacBook Pro 16 has unrivaled performance and battery life.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 rear view showing lid and logo.

This tiny ThinkPad can’t quite keep up with the MacBook Air M2

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 aims directly at the Apple MacBook Air M2 for dominance among 13-inch laptops. But it falls a little short.
The MacBook Pro with the default wallpaper, which hides the notch.

I’m a laptop reviewer, and these are the only laptops creatives should buy in 2023

Buying a laptop for creative work can be a daunting challenge, and so we've broken things down by listing the best machines you can find at various prices.
The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook on a table.

How to connect AirPods to a Chromebook

Need to connect your AirPods to a Chromebook? You can! We'll show you how to via Bluetooth, as well as offer important tips for use.
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As a laptop reviewer, these are my most anticipated laptops still coming in 2023

Now that we're over half way through the year, let's look at the most exciting laptops still to come in 2023.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 front view showing display and keyboard.

Why the Dell XPS 13 Plus still beats the latest competition in little laptops

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 is incredibly light and reasonably thin. But it looks stale compared to the ultra-modern Dell XPS 13 Plus.
The Legion Slim 5 14 on a desk with peripherals on it.

Lenovo’s new 14-inch gaming laptop beats the ROG G14 in one key way

Lenovo's new Legion Slim 5 14 Gen 8 has the upper hand on the fan-favorite ROG G14 with its OLED screen.
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i front view showing display and keyboard.

This powerhouse laptop gives the MacBook Pro an honest run for its money

The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i performs well and costs a lot less than the Apple MacBook Pro 16. But you can't argue with the latter's refinement and battery life.
An opened Macbook Air M1 sitting on a table.

Why the M1 MacBook Air still beats the Dell XPS 13 in 2023

The Apple MacBook Air M1 presents a formidable challenger to the Dell XPS 13, long considered one of the best laptops on the market.
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Intel quietly steps out of the shadows with two new GPUs

Who would have thought that Intel had two surprise graphics cards up its sleeve? Well, it did, but the launch came and went with no fanfare.
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 laptop, opened with a colorful wallpaper on the screen.

The best 14-inch laptops you can buy in 2023

Good 14-inch laptops offer a little more display space while still being lightweight and portable. These are the best 14-inch laptops for all sorts of needs.
The ThinkPad X1 Nano on a table.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 review: tiny — and a little stale

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 is largely unchanged, with just an update to Intel 13th-gen CPUs. It retains its lightweight chassis, which is feeling dated.
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED rear view showing lid and logo.

This Windows laptop costs under $1,000 and handily beats the MacBook Air

The Apple MacBook Air M1 and Asus ZenBook 14 OLED are both great laptops for less than $1,000. But the Asus wins out thanks to its vastly superior display.
Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 sitting on a table.

It’s official — AMD’s best gaming CPU is coming to laptops

AMD is bringing its 3D V-Cache tech to laptops, arriving first in the monstrous Asus Scar 17 gaming laptop.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk.

Apple’s serious miscalculation with the 15-inch MacBook Air

15-inch MacBook Air sales are slow enough that Apple significantly cut orders, suggesting shoppers aren't impressed with a bigger, heavier Air.