I’m a laptop reviewer, and these were my biggest disappointments of 2023
I reviewed a lot of very good laptops in 2023. However, not all of them lived up to their promise. Here are the six most disappointing laptops.
Dell’s MacBook alternative has a $300 discount today
The Dell XPS 13 Plus, a popular alternative to Apple's MacBook laptops, is currently on sale at $300 off from Dell, which brings its price down to just $1,199.
This Alienware gaming laptop with RTX 4070 is over $500 off today
The Alienware m18 gaming laptop, which features the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card and an 18-inch screen, is on sale from Dell with a $550 discount.
Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro: don’t make a mistake you’ll regret
If you want to buy a 16-inch MacBook Pro, you’ll have to make a lot of choices about its parts. Our buying guide dives into detail to help you get it right.
This Asus gaming laptop is discounted from $1,430 to $900
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop, a powerful machine with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card, is available with a $530 discount from Best Buy.
Save $200 on the one-month-old 14-inch MacBook Pro with M3
The MacBook Pro with M3 may have only just launched but Best Buy has it reduced with a further saving for My Best Buy members.
iPad Pro vs. MacBook Air: It’s closer than you’d think
Should you buy an iPad Pro or a MacBook Air? There’s a lot to consider, and each one has its strengths. Read our guide, though, and things will become clearer.
AMD’s new Ryzen 8040 CPUs aren’t all that new
AMD revealed its new Ryzen 8040 laptop CPUs, but looking closely at the specs, it doesn't look like there's much new with them at all.
The most innovative laptop of 2023
There was one laptop that stood out this year from the rest as a pure example of design innovation.
The most innovative tech products of 2023
They're bold, unique, and sometimes wildly impractical. But the the most innovative tech products of 2023 all dared to be different.
How a MacBook Pro sneakily got me back into PC gaming
I have fond memories of the old days of PC gaming. Somehow, Baldur's Gate 3 on a MacBook Pro brought me back.
Last chance to get the Dell XPS 17 laptop while it’s $500 off
If you want a great thin and light laptop with a big screen, then you can grab this XPS 17 with an RTX 3050 for just $1,699.
This Alienware gaming laptop with an RTX 4090 is $700 off today
The Alienware m16 gaming laptop is a seriously high-end gaming laptop and it's on sale now at Dell for a fantastic price.
These were the laptop trends that dominated 2023
Laptops were pretty boring in 2023, as affordability and better displays were the most important trends, with the most prominent lines stagnating.
Best Dell XPS deals: Save on Dell XPS 13, Dell XPS 15 and Dell XPS 17
We've rounded up the best Dell XPS deals on laptops that are available right now, so don't miss this opportunity to enjoy huge discounts.
PCs are back, baby
After seven quarters of decline, a new forecast shows a surge in growth for PCs in the near future.
How to keep your laptop battery healthy and extend its life
Taking care of your laptop's battery will extend its life and keep your machine safe. Here are a few tips to keep your battery health in the green.
Stop spending so much money on your laptop
The days of affordable laptops being slow, cheaply built, and generally disappointing are long past. Today, you don't have to overspend to get a great laptop.
The thinnest laptops you can buy
Laptops have been getting thinner in the last few years, to the point where some modern laptops are incredibly svelte. The thinnest of them is just 0.39 inches.
M2 MacBook Air vs. M1 MacBook Air: things have changed
The M2 MacBook Air has more in common with the larger MacBook Pro, but how does it compare to its predecessor?
Why the most powerful laptops of 2024 might not use Intel’s latest chips
Intel's upcoming Core Ultra Meteor Lake processors are just around the corner, but you won't find them in some of the best laptops.
Best Walmart deals: Laptops, TVs, tablets, appliances, and more
Check out our roundup of the best Walmart deals happening right now, with discounts on everything including laptops, TVs, tablets, appliances, and many more.
Best Buy deals: Save on laptops, TVs, appliances, and more
We've collected some of the best Best Buy deals happening today, whether it's computers or appliances, to help save you a bit of extra money.
All the best Walmart Cyber Monday laptop deals happening now
Walmart is a great place to shop for cheap laptops. We've picked out the best deals during Walmart's Cyber Monday sale.
I’m finally ready to stop recommending Apple’s cheapest MacBook
I’ve recommended the M1 MacBook Air for years, but that’s no longer the case. Which Apple laptop should you get instead, and why have I changed my mind?
This MacBook Air is still at its Black Friday price of $750
The Apple MacBook Air M1 with a 256GB SSD is still available from Best Buy for its Black Friday price of $750 after a $250 discount, but probably not for long.
I’m a laptop reviewer. Here’s why I still use a laptop from 2021
I keep going back to a laptop I purchased in 2021, even as I continue to review solid alternatives. My Apple MacBook Pro 14 from 2021 remains my favorite.
This is one of my favorite Windows laptops. But can it beat the MacBook Air?
The Asus Zenbook 14X OLED and Apple MacBook Air 15 are both great laptops. But the MacBook enjoys Apple's quality design and incredible battery life.
Buying a gaming laptop? These are the brands to trust
You may know what the best gaming laptops are, but what if you want a few more options? These are the gaming laptop brands you should look at first.
The new MacBook Pros make the Dell XPS 15 look totally outclassed
The Dell XPS 15 is a very good laptop for creating on the go. But the Apple MacBook Pro 14 is simply in another class entirely.
I reviewed 40 laptops in 2023. Here are the 5 that stood out
I reviewed a ton of laptops in 2023, and a handful stood out. Whether you're looking for value, innovation, or performance, one of these five laptops will suffice.
The MacBook Pro we all want is still many years away
Apple might be on the road to an OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro, in a few years.
5 things you need to know before buying a new MacBook Pro
With the advent of the new M3 MacBook Pros, there are some important things to keep in mind when configuring your machine. Here are five of the most important.
There are two sizes of MacBook Pros. Here’s the one you should buy
The new M2 16-inch MacBook Pro and the 14-inch MacBook Pro are Apple's latest notebooks. In this guide, we will compare them.