Laptops

Latest Laptops

• The Best Laptops for 2026

  Whether you want a simple budget PC, a productivity workhorse, or a screamer of a gaming notebook, our experts have done the heavy lifting to help you find the right laptop for the job.

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• MacBook Neo vs. MacBook Air M5: Apple's Price Hikes Don't Change Our Winner

  New, higher prices take some of the shine off the MacBook Neo, but Apple's other MacBooks are costlier now, too. Let's look at which of Apple's least-expensive MacBooks makes more sense for what you do.

  2 weeks By Matthew Buzzi
• Apple's Next iPad Pro, MacBook Pro Upgrades Tipped for Early 2027 Launch

  The upgraded iPad Pros will arrive in spring, while the redesigned M6 MacBook Pro will arrive in the first half of 2027, Bloomberg reports.

  2 weeks, 1 day By Jibin Joseph
• Wait! Instead of Throwing Away That Old PC, Try One of These 20 Fun Projects

  Do you have an ancient laptop or desktop just lying around? Transform that aging PC into an NAS, experiment with a new OS, build your own security cam, and more.

  2 weeks, 1 day By Eric Griffith
• Level Up Your Laptop With the Latest Copilot+ PCs

  A look at what sets the latest Windows 11 PCs apart.

  2 weeks, 3 days By Pcmag
• Microsoft Hits Back at Apple's MacBook Neo by Touting Dell's New $699 Laptop

  Microsoft posts a video of the Dell XPS 13 after a social media clip comparing the MacBook Neo to a flimsy-looking HP Victus laptop attracted millions of views.

  2 weeks, 3 days By Michael Kan
• MacBook Neo vs. Chromebook Plus: Apple's Price Hikes Just Made This a Tighter Race

  A $100 bump in price has narrowed one of tech's most interesting budget battles. Here's where the MacBook Neo still wins—and where Chromebook Plus has closed the gap.

  2 weeks, 3 days By Brian Westover
• I Tested 'Wildcat Lake,' Intel's New CPUs for Budget Laptops. Here's the Early Verdict

  Intel says its new Wildcat Lake Core 3 Series chip family is built for affordable laptops. My first wave of tests shows exactly where it shines and struggles—and who should consider it.

  2 weeks, 4 days By Matthew Buzzi
• Apple's Big MacBook Price Hikes Just Made It Clear: The RAM Tax Is Here to Stay

  Apple's new, higher Mac prices aren't the return of the fabled "Apple tax." They show how even the biggest players aren't immune to today's global memory shortage.

  2 weeks, 6 days By Brian Westover
• 5 Massive Prime Day Deals on HP Monitors, Printers, and PCs You Don't Want to Miss

  HP impressed us this Prime Day with big discounts on some of its best stuff, so check it out before Amazon's summer sale fizzles out.

  3 weeks By K. Thor Jensen
• Don't Sleep On These 9 Last-Minute Prime Day Dell Deals on Top-Rated Tech

  If you're frantically clicking around in the last 24 hours of Prime Day, chill. Dell is here to help you save on awesome laptops, desktops, and peripherals.

  3 weeks By K. Thor Jensen
• The Clock Is Ticking On These Last-Minute Prime Day Laptop Deals From Apple, Lenovo, Dell, and More

  Under 24 hours remain and then Prime Day goes back to its secret volcano lair until next year. Don't miss the chance to grab one of these 15 great laptops at the lowest possible price.

  3 weeks By K. Thor Jensen
• It's Your Last Chance to Get a Prime Day Price on These High-Octane Gaming Laptops and Desktops

  Price cuts as deep as 35% don't come around every day on prebuilt gaming PCs, so take advantage of Prime Day before it all ends tonight.

  3 weeks By K. Thor Jensen
• MacBooks Are the Latest Victim of the Memory Shortage. Here's Why Laptop Prices Keep Rising

  Memory costs have exploded in 2026, leading Apple and other computing giants to jack up laptop prices. Against that backdrop, here’s how to save on a new PC this year.

  3 weeks By Brian Westover
• I've Covered Prime Day for Years and These Are the Biggest Laptop Deals I've Found (So Far)

  These are the discounts that made me stop scrolling: including 17% off a premium OLED Dell XPS 14, a featherweight LG Gram for a $450 discount, and an Asus Chromebook Plus for under $400.

  3 weeks, 1 day By Brian Westover
• We Know Laptops and Acer's Aspire 14 AI Is One of Prime Day's Best Laptop Deals

  This slim, aluminum-housed, touchscreen-enabled Acer Aspire 14 AI blends massive memory with advanced Copilot+ processing speeds, and saves you $600 for Prime Day.

  3 weeks, 1 day By Juhi Wadia