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HP’s EliteBook X G2 laptops put serious AI power in shockingly light designs

HP has unveiled the EliteBook X G2 Series at CES 2026: ultra-light, AI-powered business laptops featuring up to 85 TOPS NPU performance and a choice of processor vendors.
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Dell revives Area 51 gaming PCs with the world’s fastest gaming CPU

Zenbook A14 sitting open on a white table.

The Zenbook A14 feels more like air than a MacBook Air, but is lighter really better?

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HP’s new OmniBook Ultra 14 is 5% slimmer than your MacBook Air

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AMD wants your next PC to be an AI laptop or a Ryzen 7 9850X3D desktop

Dell XPS 14 laptop.

Dell brings back the XPS laptop and this time, it’s meaningfully stunning

Samsung Galaxy Book6 Pro.

Samsung Galaxy Book6 laptops land Intel Ultra 3 series chips and target MacBooks

PlugThatIn Mac app for battery alerts

I found a tiny app that can save you from low-battery work mishaps on MacBooks

Windows 11

Microsoft to end support for Windows 11 SE in 2026

The MacBook Air on a table in front of a window.

Apple’s ‘affordable’ MacBook arrival rumors heat up

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LG’s new Gram lineup brings the world’s lightest laptop with Nvidia RTX graphics

HP Omen

HP’s OMEN 15 returns for CES 2026, should you wait?

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Lenovo Legion Pro 7i deal

A $1,000 discount makes this RTX 5090 Legion Pro 7i easier to justify

Save $1,000 on the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i with a 16-inch WQXGA OLED 240Hz display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5090, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD. Now $2,999.99 (compared value $3,999.99).
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Asus wants your gaming laptop to pull double duty at CES 2026

Asus has teased a new Asus ROG dual-screen gaming laptop for CES 2026, with a January 5, 3 pm PT reveal. Here’s what the quick video suggests, and what to watch for.
Two LG UltraGear monitors sit on a desk.

This leaked Lenovo Yoga Mini i could be your lightest Copilot+ desktop

Windows Latest says Lenovo is working on the Yoga Mini i, a 600g cylindrical mini PC. The leak claims Intel Core Ultra X7 358H and support for up to four high-resolution displays.
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Lenovo’s next laptop will turn its back on you, literally

Lenovo’s 2026 refresh introduces Panther Lake-powered ThinkPads and the motorized Auto Twist laptop, featuring AI-driven rotation and high-res 10MP webcams to redefine premium business productivity.
ASUS Vivobook 14 deal

This Copilot+ laptop deal drops the ASUS Vivobook 14 to $349.99 at Best Buy (save $400)

Save $400 on the ASUS Vivobook 14 Copilot+ PC at Best Buy: now $349.99 (was $749.99). Snapdragon X, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 14-inch 1920x1200 display.
Lenovo ThinkPad Rollable XD Concept back profile.

Lenovo leaks show an unnecessarily cool laptop with a hidden display under a see-through lid

A leaked Lenovo ThinkPad Rollable XD concept shows a laptop with a hidden rollable display beneath a transparent lid. It’s impractical, futuristic, and fascinating.
Asus TUF Gaming F16 Christmas deal

This Asus gaming laptop is still in stock for Christmas and $500 off

The Asus TUF Gaming F16 with an i7-14650HX, RTX 5060, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD is on sale for $1,039.99, $500 off the $1,539.99 price, and is still available for delivery before Christmas in many locations.
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Lenovo’s leaked Copilot+ Legion laptops could tune your game settings for you

Lenovo’s leaked Copilot+ Legion laptops could automate power and fan tuning, according to a Windows Latest report. The rumored CES 2026 refresh pairs Ryzen AI 400 chips with RTX 5060 graphics.
Lenovo Legion Pro 5 gaming laptop deal

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 gaming laptop deal packs OLED, RTX 5060, and 32GB RAM

The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16-inch OLED gaming laptop with Ryzen 7 8745HX, RTX 5060, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD is on sale for $1,299.99, $360 off its $1,659.99 list price.
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Lenovo Legion Pro Rollable could give you a 24-inch OLED screen in a gaming laptop

Lenovo’s Legion Pro Rollable concept reportedly expands a 16-inch OLED to 21.5 inches or 24 inches, pairing RTX 5090 power with esports-focused modes and AI overlays, ahead of a CES 2026 reveal.
The Apple MacBook Pro 14 M5 sitting on a woman's lap at the airport.

Your next MacBook could use an iPhone-class chip

Apple’s leaked internal files suggest it tested a cheaper MacBook using iPhone-class chips. An A15 entry looks like a prototype, but an A18 Pro configuration appears closer to a real product.
HP OmniBook X Flip deal

This HP OmniBook X Flip sale gets you a Core Ultra 7 and 1TB SSD for less

The HP OmniBook X Flip Copilot+ 2-in-1 laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, and 14-inch 2K touchscreen is on sale for $629.99, saving $420 off its $1,049.99 comp value.
Edge Light on MacBook Air.

macOS 26.2 puts a light trick on Macs, and it surprised me in total darkness

The latest build of macOS Tahoe (version 26.2) adds a cool Edge Light feature is that is perfect for video calls in the dark, and with a clever trick tagging along.
ASUS - ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop

Asus Rog Strix G16 gaming laptop is $460 off right now

The Asus ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop with a Ryzen 9 HX CPU, RTX 5070 Ti GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, and 16-inch 165Hz display is on sale for $1,539.99, saving $460 off the regular $1,999.99 price.
Lisuan 7G106 GPU

Your Windows on ARM laptop could someday play real PC games

Windows on ARM has always lacked serious graphics power, but that may finally be changing. A new Chinese-made discrete GPU has now been shown running on ARM-based Windows, hinting that proper PC gaming on ARM may no longer be a distant dream.
samsung round up

Best Samsung holiday deals on Amazon right now: phones, TVs, laptops and more

Samsung’s holiday sale on Amazon includes major discounts on the Galaxy S25 Ultra, 85-inch Neo QLED QN90F TV, Galaxy Book5 Pro 360, The Freestyle 2nd Gen portable projector, Galaxy Buds 3 Pro, Galaxy Watch 8 Classic, and the 32-inch Smart Monitor M8.
On the tabletop, there's an Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 laptop

I tested over a dozen laptops in 2025, and these are my top picks for Black Friday

Best Buy is currently offering two of Asus' best laptops at an irresistible discount. One of them is a feather-light MacBook Air rival, while the other one is gaming laptop royalty.
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Laptop deals I won’t be gatekeeping this Black Friday

Build a complete laptop setup with these Black Friday deals: ASUS ROG Strix G16 gaming laptop, 2025 MacBook Pro with M5 chip, LG 32" Ultragear curved QHD monitor, Razer adaptive smart laptop cooling pad, and the Anker 675 12-in-1 USB-C docking station and monitor stand.
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Planning a PC upgrade? HP warns of higher prices ahead

Your next HP laptop or desktop may cost more, as soaring memory chip prices begin to hit the company’s PC business. Budget models could see the earliest changes, with less RAM or higher prices ahead.
The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 11 on a table.

Your future Chromebook might run a new Android-based Aluminium OS

Google’s next-generation desktop platform, Aluminium OS, has surfaced through a new job listing, revealing an Android-based, AI-driven operating system that may eventually replace ChromeOS.
An opened Macbook Air M1 sitting on a table.

Apple’s eagerly-awaited low-cost MacBook appears ready for early 2026

The wait for a pocket-friendly MacBook is apparently not going to be a long one. But the real surprise would to the cuts Apple makes to keep it in the same bracket as the iPad Air’s hunting ground.
Digital Trends Black Friday

While Amazon Black Friday rages on, my cart just keeps getting bigger

Amazon’s Black Friday week is already packed with strong deals, including $749 for the 2025 M4 MacBook Air, big discounts on Beats and Bose audio, a Galaxy Watch 7 for $129.99, and a Roborock robot vacuum at $259.99.

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