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Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 (13-inch) review

By Phillip Tracy published

Editor's Choice

Microsoft's Surface Laptop 4 (13-inch) brings faster performance and longer battery life to an already excellent ultra-thin laptop.

Acer Chromebook Spin 713 review

Best laptops for remote learning in 2022

By Sean Riley published

Keep students remote learning on track with these excellent laptops

Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook

Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook review

By Sean Riley published

Editor's Choice

The Lenovo Duet 5 Chromebook can’t compete on power, but it makes up for it with a gorgeous OLED display, over 13 hours of battery life and a versatile 2-in-1 form factor.

Dell XPS 15 OLED (2021)

Best laptop for photo editing in 2021

By Phillip Tracy published

The best laptops for photo editing offer high-resolution displays, ultra-powerful specs and portable designs. Here are our top picks for the best laptops for photo editing.

Microsoft Surface Pro 8

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 review

By Sean Riley published

Editor's Choice

The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 adds a larger display, a sleek new design, upgraded performance, and a few hundred dollars to its price tag.

Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 2 workstation laptop

Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 2 review

By Sean Riley published

Editor's Choice

Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 2 delivers unbelievable raw performance that may make you forget just how expensive and heavy it is.

HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 review

HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 hands-on review

By Rami Tabari published

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The HP EliteBook 840 Aero G8 has a lot going for it, including its lightweight design, powerful specs and strong speakers, but it all comes down to battery life and price.

Asus ProArt Studiobook 16

New Asus ProArt Studiobook 16 arrives with a funky dial and a touchpad that doubles as a drawing board

By Kimberly Gedeon published

Asus announced a handful of laptops that content creators will appreciate, including the ProArt Studiobook 16, which sports a 4K OLED display and a sweet dial feature for fine-tuning Adobe workflows.

HP ZBook Power G8 review

HP ZBook Power G8 review

By Sean Riley published

HP ZBook Power G8 delivers the power with excellent performance and battery life, but comes up short in too many ways.

Intel CPU Chip

Best laptop CPUs in 2021: AMD vs. Intel vs. Apple

By Phillip Tracy, Avram Piltch published

A computer's processor is its brain, the component where most of the "thinking" happens. A faster CPU (central processing unit) lets you crunch spreadsheets, surf web pages, play games and more.

chromebook vs laptop Windows 10

Chromebooks vs. laptop: what's the difference and what should you buy?

By Henry T. Casey published

Chromebooks are continuing to mature into a force to be reckoned with. But which should you buy, a Chromebook or a laptop running Windows 10?

Google Pixel Slate

Google Pixel Slate review

By Henry T. Casey published

The Google Pixel Slate is a great 2-in-1 with small issues that Google needs to fix.

Apple MacBook Air (2019) Review

By Henry T. Casey published

The 2019 MacBook Air is a sleek laptop with good endurance, but it could use more speed.

Samsung Chromebook 3 review

Samsung Chromebook 3 review

By Gloria Sin published

The Samsung Chromebook 3 is a great little laptop for both school and entertainment.

13-inch MacBook Pro (2019)

MacBook Pro 13-inch (2019) Review

By Mark Spoonauer published

The 13-inch MacBook Pro (2019) delivers the best combination of speed, battery life and display quality for the most reasonable price.

Dell XPS 15 (2019)

Dell XPS 15 (2019) Review

By Sherri L. Smith published

Editor's Choice

The Dell XPS 15's striking OLED screen, Core i9 CPU and Nvidia GTX 1650 GPU make it a beautiful and powerful workhorse.

Dell XPS 13 (2019) Review

By Sherri L. Smith published

Editor's Choice

The Dell XPS 13 serves up a new color, a powerful Intel Whiskey Lake processor, a 4K display (and ditches the ridiculous "nosecam") - all in a slim, lightweight chassis.

Asus Chromebook Detachable CM3 closed with the back face up on a table next to a plant

Asus Chromebook Detachable CM3 review

By Sean Riley published

The Asus Chromebook Detachable CM3 isn’t the most powerful Chromebook, but its diminutive size, long battery life, versatile 2-in-1 form factor, and stylish looks may win you over.

Acer Chromebook Spin 514 review

Acer Chromebook Spin 514 review

By Sean Riley published

The Acer Chromebook Spin 514 manages to come up short in too many areas to justify its premium price tag.

EON 17-X Review

Origin EON17-X (2021) review

By Mark Anthony Ramirez published

The Origin EON17-X is big, bad, sexy, powerful and luxurious