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Apple
fromwww.theguardian.com
56 minutes ago

MacBook Air M5 review: Apple's best consumer laptop speeds up

Apple's new MacBook Air features the M5 chip, double the storage, and remains a top choice for consumers despite the introduction of the lower-cost MacBook Neo.
Apple
fromComputerworld
5 days ago

The new M5-based MacBook Air is built to last - and perform

The new MacBook Air features the M5 chip, enhancing performance with faster CPU, GPU, memory, and SSD storage.
Apple
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

For $200 more, you can get a MacBook Air

The MacBook Air was pivotal in shaping modern laptops despite initial skepticism and high price.
#hp-omnibook-5
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

This $600 Windows laptop has better battery life than some of the newest models I've tested

Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 week ago

This Windows Laptop Makes the MacBook Neo Look Overpriced

The HP OmniBook 5 offers superior specifications and performance compared to the MacBook Neo at a competitive price.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 week ago

This Windows Laptop Makes The MacBook Neo Look Overpriced

The HP OmniBook 5 offers superior specifications and features compared to the MacBook Neo at a lower price point.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

This $600 Windows laptop has better battery life than some of the newest models I've tested

Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 hours ago

Oppo reveals the main specs for the Pad 5 Pro and Pad Mini

Oppo is launching the Pad 5 Pro and Pad Mini on April 21 with advanced specifications and features.
#microsoft
Tech industry
fromEngadget
12 hours ago

Microsoft raises prices on Surface PCs due to skyrocketing RAM costs

Microsoft has significantly increased prices across its Surface product line due to rising component costs influenced by generative AI.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

The MacBook Neo is the best thing to happen to Windows in years

Microsoft consistently enhances Windows in response to competitive threats, particularly from Apple.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

RAMageddon has come for Microsoft's Surface Pro and Surface Laptop

Microsoft raised prices on Surface devices due to a global RAM shortage, with increases up to $500 across various models.
Video games
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

A thin, light entry-level gaming laptop is $300 off at Best Buy

Lenovo's 15.6-inch LOQ laptop offers good entry-level 1080p gaming performance for $649.99, featuring an RTX 4050 GPU and 16GB RAM.
Gadgets
fromSFGATE
13 hours ago

This $299.99 refurbished ThinkPad skips the fluff with some great specs

Refurbished 2022 Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 offers solid performance for $299.99, ideal for everyday tasks and remote work.
Apple
fromTechRepublic
18 hours ago

Apple's Mac Mini 2026: New Leak Teases M5 Upgrade, Release Timeline

Apple is expected to release a new Mac mini with M5-series chips in early to mid-2026.
fromGSMArena.com
22 hours ago

New details about the RedMagic Gaming Tablet 5 Pro surface

The Gaming Tablet 5 Pro is said to use the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and feature a liquid cooling system, enhancing performance during gaming sessions.
Mobile UX
#apple
Apple
fromZDNET
16 hours ago

I'm ready for a foldable iPhone, but only if Apple does this right

Apple is rumored to release a foldable iPhone in 2026, requiring significant iOS changes for multitasking capabilities.
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago
Apple

Apple Is Launching an 'Ultra' Line of Products With New Capabilities - and Much Higher Price Tags

Apple is launching an 'Ultra' product line with higher-priced items, including a foldable iPhone and OLED MacBook, while maintaining its budget offerings.
fromEngadget
3 weeks ago
Apple

Engadget review recap: Lots of Apple devices, Galaxy S26, Dell XPS 16 and more

Apple launched affordable devices like the MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e, offering good performance at $599.
Apple
fromZDNET
16 hours ago

I'm ready for a foldable iPhone, but only if Apple does this right

Apple is rumored to release a foldable iPhone in 2026, requiring significant iOS changes for multitasking capabilities.
Apple
fromMacRumors
4 days ago

Make Your MacBook Battery Last Longer With This Setting

Apple introduced a Charge Limit feature for MacBooks to enhance long-term battery life by capping the charge at specified levels.
Apple
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Apple Is Launching an 'Ultra' Line of Products With New Capabilities - and Much Higher Price Tags

Apple is launching an 'Ultra' product line with higher-priced items, including a foldable iPhone and OLED MacBook, while maintaining its budget offerings.
Apple
fromEngadget
3 weeks ago

Engadget review recap: Lots of Apple devices, Galaxy S26, Dell XPS 16 and more

Apple launched affordable devices like the MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e, offering good performance at $599.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

Redmi K90 Max runs Geekbench, confirms its high-end chipset

Redmi K90 Max will launch with a unique cooling fan, MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC, and impressive specifications including a 6.83-inch OLED screen.
#asus
Gadgets
fromgizmodo.com
6 days ago

Asus Zenbook A16 Review: Start Considering Snapdragon on PC, for Real

Asus Zenbook A16 offers a lightweight design and strong performance at a competitive price, but faces compatibility issues with its ARM-based chip.
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Gadgets

ASUS ZenBook A16 review: A surprisingly light and powerful 16-inch ultraportable

ASUS's revamped ZenBook A16 features Snapdragon X2 chips, offering improved performance and a lightweight design, competing effectively with Intel and AMD ultraportables.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago
Gadgets

Asus' lightweight 16-inch laptop is a formidable MacBook Air alternative

Asus' Zenbook A16 offers powerful performance, a large OLED display, and long battery life in a lightweight design, priced at $1,599.99.
Gadgets
fromTechzine Global
17 hours ago

ASUS ZenScreen OLED MQ16FC review: high-fidelity mobility

The ASUS ZenScreen OLED MQ16FC offers a portable, high-quality display with modern features for professionals on the move.
Gadgets
fromgizmodo.com
6 days ago

Asus Zenbook A16 Review: Start Considering Snapdragon on PC, for Real

Asus Zenbook A16 offers a lightweight design and strong performance at a competitive price, but faces compatibility issues with its ARM-based chip.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 week ago

ASUS ZenBook A16 review: A surprisingly light and powerful 16-inch ultraportable

ASUS's revamped ZenBook A16 features Snapdragon X2 chips, offering improved performance and a lightweight design, competing effectively with Intel and AMD ultraportables.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Asus' lightweight 16-inch laptop is a formidable MacBook Air alternative

Asus' Zenbook A16 offers powerful performance, a large OLED display, and long battery life in a lightweight design, priced at $1,599.99.
#macbook-neo
fromWIRED
3 days ago
Apple

I Tested the MacBook Neo and the MacBook Air. Here's Which One You Should Buy

Gadgets
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo's price range - there's no contest

The MacBook Neo offers superior build quality and performance at $599, challenging Windows laptops in the same price range.
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
Apple

MacBook Neo just set a new bar for cheap laptops - and rattled the PC market

Apple
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

PC makers are not ready for the MacBook Neo

Apple's $600 MacBook Neo enters the budget laptop market with competitive capabilities, forcing PC manufacturers to reconsider their strategy in affordable computing.
Apple
fromZDNET
1 month ago

How the MacBook Neo compares to its closest Windows and Chromebook rivals - by the specs

MacBook Neo at $599 makes Mac ownership more affordable, though Windows PCs and Chromebooks offer comparable specs at lower prices, and older MacBook Air deals remain competitive alternatives.
Apple
fromWIRED
3 days ago

I Tested the MacBook Neo and the MacBook Air. Here's Which One You Should Buy

The MacBook Neo is cheaper but has compromises, while the MacBook Air is better for full-time use.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo's price range - there's no contest

The MacBook Neo offers superior build quality and performance at $599, challenging Windows laptops in the same price range.
Apple
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

MacBook Neo just set a new bar for cheap laptops - and rattled the PC market

Apple's MacBook Neo resets the budget PC baseline below $800, threatening both Windows PC makers and Chromebooks with a high-quality, affordable alternative.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

How the MacBook Neo compares to its closest Windows and Chromebook rivals - by the specs

fromComputerworld
2 weeks ago

Enterprise laptops adopt Intel's new Core Ultra Series 3 chips

Users of systems running on the new chips will see over 30% faster performance, up to 80% better graphics, and up to 4x AI performance compared to four-year-old systems.
Information security
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

New Lenovo Legion gaming phone is launching next month with Moto looks

Lenovo is launching a refreshed Y70 gaming smartphone in May, responding to fan interest in new Legion devices.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
2 days ago

No 2-in-1 Laptop Is Perfect, but These Are the Best I've Tested

2-in-1 devices combine tablet and laptop functionalities, but often favor one over the other.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
17 hours ago

Alienware's new gaming monitor offers a 240Hz QD-OLED panel for just $350

Alienware's AW2726DM is a budget-friendly 27-inch QD-OLED monitor priced at $349.99, featuring 2560 x 1440 resolution and 240Hz refresh rate.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
5 days ago

Ai+ PulseTab arrives with 10.95" LCD and 8,000mAh battery

Ai+ launched the PulseTab tablet with entry-level specs, a 10.95-inch display, and an 8,000mAh battery, priced at INR 9,999.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
6 days ago

Samsung Exynos 2700 emerges in early Geekbench listings

Samsung's Exynos 2700 features a 10-core CPU and Xclipse 970 GPU, promising improved performance and efficiency for the Galaxy S27 series.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Best early Amazon Spring Sale laptop deals 2026

Amazon's Big Spring Sale begins March 25, 2026, with early laptop deals already available across all price points from major brands like Apple, Lenovo, and Acer.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Engadget review recap: ASUS ZenBook A16, AirPods Max 2, Sonos Play and LG Sound Suite

Engadget reviews a variety of devices, highlighting significant updates and improvements in products from ASUS, Apple, Sonos, and LG.
Apple
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Apple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis finds

Lenovo has improved compliance with French consumer law, but laptop repairability remains stagnant across major brands.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Surprise: Not every Lenovo laptop is worth recommending in 2026 - the Yoga 7i is proof

The Lenovo Yoga 7a is a versatile midrange laptop that performs well but lacks standout features for 2026 expectations.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
6 days ago

Why I stopped using 'Modern Standby' on my Windows laptop to save battery overnight

Sleep, hibernate, and shut down have distinct behaviors, with Modern Standby enabling quick wake times but potentially less battery efficiency.
#laptops
Gadgets
fromGSMArena.com
6 days ago

OnePlus' gaming handheld design and key specs leaked

OnePlus is reportedly planning to enter the gaming handheld market with a new device featuring an 8-inch display and MediaTek Dimensity chipset.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
6 days ago

This $215 Phone Has a 7,000mAh Battery and Lasts 20 Hours on Video - Yanko Design

Realme claims the C100 5G can handle nearly 20 hours of continuous video playback and over 18 hours of GPS navigation before needing a recharge.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Intel and LG Display may have beaten Apple and Qualcomm with the best laptop battery life ever

The Dell XPS 16 features a 1-120Hz variable refresh rate display, achieving exceptional battery life with efficient power consumption.
Gadgets
fromDigital Trends
3 weeks ago

HP refreshes EliteBook lineup and introduces new AI workstations

HP's new EliteBook laptops and Z-series workstations focus on integrating AI for enhanced performance and security in mobile and hybrid work environments.
#battery-life
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

We battery-tested the 9 best tablets on the market - and there was a clear winner

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

We battery-tested the 9 best tablets on the market - and there was a clear winner

Apple
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

The $599 MacBook Neo is Shaking Up the PC Industry: 6 Best Alternatives - Yanko Design

Apple introduces the MacBook Neo at $599, marking its first entry into the budget laptop market, directly challenging Chromebooks and Windows machines with premium design and performance.
Gadgets
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Dell slims Pro laptops, boosts battery and cooling

Dell's 2026 commercial laptops feature significant upgrades, including thinner designs, larger batteries, and improved thermals, without disadvantaging recent buyers.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I've been reviewing laptops for years - these older models work great and will save you money

Presidents' Day falls on the third Monday of February; this year it is observed on Feb. 16.
Gadgets
fromMakeUseOf
3 weeks ago

I didn't expect this laptop to beat a dual-monitor setup, but it does

Dual monitor setups enhance productivity for remote work and content creation, with options like the Asus Zenbook Duo providing portability and dual-screen functionality.
Mobile UX
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

Honor's MagicBook Pro 14 is a big, flashy notebook with a great keyboard and long battery life - but the haptic trackpad sounds like a tiny trampoline

Honor's MagicBook 14 Pro is a 14.6-inch laptop featuring Intel Core Ultra processors with configurable RAM and storage options up to 32GB and 1TB.
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

Dell XPS 16 (2026) review: Return of the king

The XPS 16 now weighs just 3.65 pounds (or 3.85 if you opt for the heavier LCD display), which is almost a full pound lighter than its predecessor (4.56 pounds). That's a massive drop and it makes this system closer in heft to a 15-inch MacBook Air (3.3 pounds) than a 16-inch MacBook Pro (4.7 pounds), despite the latter being XPS's usual rival.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Blackview MP20 review: A tiny but mighty Mac Mini alternative for Windows users

The Blackview MP20 is a compact, lightweight mini PC offering desktop-class performance in a palm-sized form factor with practical connectivity options for modern computing needs.
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Dell XPS 14 (2026) review: A beautiful laptop that excels at almost everything... except typing

Its new design makes it incredibly thin and light. And Intel's Panther Lake chips give it a ton of power, even when it comes to games. After reviving the XPS brand from last year's ignominious rebranding, it's as if Dell was laser-focused on fixing all the issues we've had with the XPS 14 so far.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Lenovo ThinkPad vs. Apple MacBook: Which is the better laptop for you?

ThinkPads prioritize function and durability with reliable keyboards and extensive ports, while MacBooks excel at creative tasks with seamless ecosystem integration, making the choice dependent on individual work priorities and preferences.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Lenovo's latest gaming tablet goes big on battery

Lenovo released an updated Legion Tab gaming tablet with an 8.8-inch 165Hz display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, and 9,000mAh battery, priced at $849 starting in May.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Lenovo's ThinkPads get a spec bump at MWC 2026

Lenovo refreshes its ThinkPad business laptop lineup with improved cameras, speakers, repairability, and new processor options, plus introduces detachable tablet and Android tablet options.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Lenovo's Latest Wacky Concepts Include a Laptop With a Built-In Portable Monitor

Lenovo's ThinkBook Modular AI PC features a magnetically attached second screen that can function as a portable display or attach to the main screen for expanded workspace.
Gadgets
fromEsquire
2 months ago

The 11 Best Laptops You Can Buy Right Now

Match OS to your phone and CPU to workload: Snapdragon X Elite for Windows efficiency, Intel Core Ultra X7/X9 for light gaming, M4+ for Mac.
Gadgets
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Price, battery life, performance - that's how you sell PCs

Most enterprise-bound PCs shipped in Q4 were AI-capable, but buyers prioritized price, battery life, and performance over on-device AI features.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
2 months ago

MSI's refreshed Prestige series laptops are now available to buy

MSI's refreshed Prestige laptops feature Intel Core Ultra Series 3 CPUs, long 91Wh-battery runtimes, slim aluminum builds, vapor-chamber cooling, and optional OLED displays.
#geekom-geekbook-x16-pro
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I did not expect this 16-inch Windows laptop to effectively replace my MacBook Pro like this

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I found a 16-inch Windows laptop that's a worthy MacBook Pro alternative (and it looks like one, too)

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I did not expect this 16-inch Windows laptop to effectively replace my MacBook Pro like this

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Gadgets

I found a 16-inch Windows laptop that's a worthy MacBook Pro alternative (and it looks like one, too)

Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I tested 35+ ultraportable Windows PCs last year, but only one seems to defy physics

LG Gram 17 is an exceptionally light, 0.74-inch thin 3.2-pound 17-inch laptop with Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, 1TB storage, and bright WQXGA touchscreen.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Leak: Nvidia is about to challenge 'Intel Inside' with as many as eight Arm laptops

They won't have an Nvidia graphics chip next to an Intel CPU, but rather an Nvidia N1 system-on-chip at the helm - and overnight, a Lenovo leak revealed that the company has built six laptops on the upcoming N1 and N1X processors, including a 15-inch gaming machine. Dataminer Huang514613 posted those names to X, including 14 and 16-inch models of the Ideapad Slim 5, two variants of the 15-inch Yoga Pro 7, and a Yoga 9 transforming 2-in-1.
Gadgets
Gadgets
fromPCMAG
11 years ago

Save $440 on Dell Inspiron 17R Laptop

Dell Inspiron 17R (5737) available for $649.99 after exclusive coupon, saving $440 (40%) with Haswell CPU, 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD, 17.3-inch display.
fromMUO
2 months ago

All laptops in 2026 should come with this feature

Right now, I'm working from the driver's seat of my car, using a setup that feels perfect for remote work. I use an M2 MacBook Air for when I need efficiency and long battery life, and sub in a Lenovo Yoga Book 9i with a dual-screen form factor for peak productivity. Theoretically, I've built out my car with the right gadgets to help me work from anywhere. There's just one thing missing - none of the laptops I own offer cellular connectivity.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I tested Samsung's first laptop with Intel's Panther Lake chip - it's a sleeper hit for Windows users

What is identical to the previous generation is the display. Up top, the Galaxy Book6 Ultra has a 16-inch, AMOLED 3K touchscreen. It has the same peak HDR brightness of 1,000 nits, the same adaptive 120Hz refresh rate, and the Corning Gorilla Glass with DXC for added durability. This isn't a knock against Samsung; the company clearly recognized the display was one of the Galaxy Book5 Pro's best features, and brought it back.
Gadgets
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fromEngadget
2 months ago

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ review: An ultraportable for Arc Raiders, thanks to Intel's Panther Lake

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ is a powerful, well‑designed ultraportable hampered by a clunky mechanical trackpad despite strong performance, ports, and OLED display.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I didn't expect a gaming laptop to replace my work PC - then I tried this Lenovo

Lenovo LOQ 15AH10 offers affordable midrange gaming performance in a compact, subdued design with modest hardware, limited battery life, and fewer premium features.
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