Latest articles, news and analysis in the Laptops category.
In the high-stakes world of competitive gaming, where sensor precision and weight are often glorified, the most overlooked design element—a small hump—can make the difference between hours of comfort and early fatigue. This unassuming feature doesn’t just influence grip style; it dictates whether a...
Researchers have developed a low-cost electrolyte tweak that could slow lithium-ion battery degradation by creating a protective shield on cathodes—potentially extending lifespan in everything from phones to EVs without disrupting existing manufacturing.
LG’s 31.5-inch 6K display delivers sharp visuals and Thunderbolt 5 connectivity, but its menu system and calibration tools lag behind competitors. Here’s what sets it apart—and where it falls short.
From ultra-portable student companions to high-end productivity workhorses, this year’s Chromebooks deliver surprising power and versatility. Here’s how they stack up for work, school, and beyond—plus the tradeoffs to consider before buying.
The Anker Prime 6-port charging hub is now available for nearly half its original price, offering a rare combination of power, versatility, and smart features. But is it the ultimate desk essential—or just a premium gadget for power users?
Anker’s 10-in-1 Outlet Extender eliminates power strip clutter by transforming a single wall socket into six AC outlets and four USB ports—now available for just $15.99, a 38% discount off its usual price.
The Asus ExpertBook Ultra arrives with Intel’s latest Core Ultra X7 358H, a 14-inch 120Hz tandem OLED touchscreen, and a 32GB LPDDR5x setup—positioning itself as a direct rival to the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and Dell Pro 14 Premium. But can its Arc B390 graphics and 4.8GHz Turbo clocks justify its expect...
The Arzopa Z1FC, a 16.1-inch 144Hz portable monitor with IPS color accuracy, has dropped to $96.99—its lowest price ever. With USB-C, Mini HDMI, and a slim 0.36-inch profile, it’s a rare deal for gamers and remote workers alike.
A new alliance merges AMD’s Ryzen 9000-series CPUs with GIGABYTE’s AI-driven tuning to deliver smoother gaming, faster creation workflows, and hardware-optimized power management—including a $30 AI agent for hands-free optimization.
A rare leak reveals Google’s next-gen operating system, blending Android 16 and ChromeOS into a unified platform with AI at its core—designed to run on Chromebooks, tablets, and even smartwatches.
A compact yet capable AMD Ryzen 7 mini PC with 32GB DDR5 RAM and PCIe 4.0 storage is now available for $467—a 38% discount off its original price—making it one of the best value gaming and productivity machines under $500.
A compact USB-C or USB-A card reader that supports both SD and microSD formats is now available for just $9—half its usual price. Here’s why it’s worth snagging before the sale ends.
A $40 discount turns Anker’s flagship dock into a must-have for power users, with a detachable hub that redefines portability and a feature list that outpaces most competitors.
Mistral AI has released **Vibe 2.0**, a terminal-based coding agent designed to compete with GitHub Copilot by offering deep customization for enterprise codebases. The upgrade transitions from a free testing phase to a paid model, with pricing starting at **$14.99/month**, while targeting legacy sy...
A new Samsung foldable smartphone with a **4:3 aspect ratio** and a **7.6-inch inner display** is entering mass production, positioning itself as a direct competitor to Apple’s upcoming iPhone Fold. Here’s what we know about the Galaxy Wide Fold and why its unconventional design could reshape the fo...
Microsoft has confirmed it will comply with government requests for BitLocker decryption keys when presented with a warrant—raising privacy concerns for users who rely on the default cloud-based key storage. Experts warn this approach leaves sensitive data vulnerable, while competitors like Apple an...
A 2023 HP laptop with 16GB RAM and a 15.6-inch touchscreen is now available for $399.99 at Best Buy, making it one of the best budget deals for basic productivity and light multitasking—before the price jumps back up.
A 14.8% quarter-over-quarter drop in global notebook shipments is expected in 1Q26, as rising CPU costs, memory shortages, and component inflation force manufacturers to slash production. The ripple effects extend beyond hardware—affecting everything from battery costs to next-gen connectivity like...
