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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen 9 review: lightweight laptop has good specs, good battery life, good price

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x offers a powerful Snapdragon chipset in a slim, versatile design, making it suitable for photo-editing tasks.

The ThinkPad I recommend for hybrid workers is not Lenovo's newest model

Small iterative changes lead to significant improvements in user experience.
The upgraded display and webcam are standout features of the new ThinkPad X1 Carbon.

I found the ultimate work laptop of 2024, and it's currently $800 off

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s offers solid performance and features targeted at productivity, highlighted by a lightweight design and exceptional webcam quality.

One of the longest-lasting OLED laptops I've tested is $132 off for Black Friday

Lenovo's IdeaPad Pro 5i is ideal for both professional and student users due to its powerful hardware and long-lasting battery.

This ThinkPad checks all my boxes for a solid work laptop. Here's why it stands out

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s combines practicality with performance, featuring robust hardware and good design elements, suitable for creative professionals and remote workers.

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x Gen 9 review: lightweight laptop has good specs, good battery life, good price

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x offers a powerful Snapdragon chipset in a slim, versatile design, making it suitable for photo-editing tasks.

The ThinkPad I recommend for hybrid workers is not Lenovo's newest model

Small iterative changes lead to significant improvements in user experience.
The upgraded display and webcam are standout features of the new ThinkPad X1 Carbon.

I found the ultimate work laptop of 2024, and it's currently $800 off

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s offers solid performance and features targeted at productivity, highlighted by a lightweight design and exceptional webcam quality.

One of the longest-lasting OLED laptops I've tested is $132 off for Black Friday

Lenovo's IdeaPad Pro 5i is ideal for both professional and student users due to its powerful hardware and long-lasting battery.

This ThinkPad checks all my boxes for a solid work laptop. Here's why it stands out

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s combines practicality with performance, featuring robust hardware and good design elements, suitable for creative professionals and remote workers.
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#oled-display

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus review: Quirky in ways both good and bad

Samsung's Galaxy Chromebook Plus enhances the premium Chromebook experience with a bright display and AI features, priced at $699. It notably lacks a touchscreen.

This lightweight laptop has one of the best displays I've seen, and it's not a MacBook Air

Lightweight design, impressive performance, and stunning display make it a top choice for creative professionals, despite some issues with heat and audio quality.

One of the best tablets for work travel I've tested is not made by Microsoft or Lenovo

The ASUS ProArt PZ13 is designed for pro-level artists with its vibrant OLED display and supportive apps, despite limitations in ports and keyboard quality.

The 2-in-1 laptop I recommend most is not a Lenovo or a Dell (and it's on sale right now)

The HP Envy x360 2-in-1 laptop is on sale for $750, offering a stunning display and solid performance.

This work laptop with one of the best displays is not a ThinkPad or MacBook (and it's $300 off)

The Vivobook S 15 combines sleek design with powerful performance but has limitations in software optimization.
Great for users seeking lightweight portability and a premium display.

The Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED Is a Respectable Laptop With a Good Price

The Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED balances performance and affordability, making it ideal for everyday use without unnecessary flair.

Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus review: Quirky in ways both good and bad

Samsung's Galaxy Chromebook Plus enhances the premium Chromebook experience with a bright display and AI features, priced at $699. It notably lacks a touchscreen.

This lightweight laptop has one of the best displays I've seen, and it's not a MacBook Air

Lightweight design, impressive performance, and stunning display make it a top choice for creative professionals, despite some issues with heat and audio quality.

One of the best tablets for work travel I've tested is not made by Microsoft or Lenovo

The ASUS ProArt PZ13 is designed for pro-level artists with its vibrant OLED display and supportive apps, despite limitations in ports and keyboard quality.

The 2-in-1 laptop I recommend most is not a Lenovo or a Dell (and it's on sale right now)

The HP Envy x360 2-in-1 laptop is on sale for $750, offering a stunning display and solid performance.

This work laptop with one of the best displays is not a ThinkPad or MacBook (and it's $300 off)

The Vivobook S 15 combines sleek design with powerful performance but has limitations in software optimization.
Great for users seeking lightweight portability and a premium display.

The Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED Is a Respectable Laptop With a Good Price

The Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED balances performance and affordability, making it ideal for everyday use without unnecessary flair.
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#performance

This HP 2-in-1 is one of the most comfortable and performant work laptops I've tested

The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip is an aesthetic evolution of the Spectre x360, boasting similar design features but updated internal components.

This Acer laptop is unexpectedly one of the best work machines I've tested - and it's relatively affordable

The Acer Swift 14 AI offers a unique blend of performance and design features, providing great value in a competitive laptop market.

ZDNET's best laptop for 2024 is still $500 off on Amazon

The 2023 Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max offers exceptional performance, significantly outperforming its predecessor and many rivals.
Its high-quality features and faster hardware make it a top choice for professionals and power users.

I've worked from home for 4 years - this is the laptop I would buy

The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 is an ideal laptop for remote workers due to its affordability, high performance, and remarkable battery life.

This HP 2-in-1 is one of the most comfortable and performant work laptops I've tested

The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip is an aesthetic evolution of the Spectre x360, boasting similar design features but updated internal components.

This Acer laptop is unexpectedly one of the best work machines I've tested - and it's relatively affordable

The Acer Swift 14 AI offers a unique blend of performance and design features, providing great value in a competitive laptop market.

ZDNET's best laptop for 2024 is still $500 off on Amazon

The 2023 Apple MacBook Pro M3 Max offers exceptional performance, significantly outperforming its predecessor and many rivals.
Its high-quality features and faster hardware make it a top choice for professionals and power users.

I've worked from home for 4 years - this is the laptop I would buy

The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 is an ideal laptop for remote workers due to its affordability, high performance, and remarkable battery life.
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This HP Chromebook made living without Windows easier than I expected (and it's on sale)

HP's Chromebook Plus x360 offers excellent performance and flexibility, now available at a $199 discount, though display brightness remains a concern.

HP Envy x360 2-in-1 (14-FC0009NA) review: A cut-price AI PC for the enterprise

HP's portfolio simplification aims to make the decision process easier for enterprise notebook buyers.
The HP Envy x360 (14-fc0009na) offers strong value for under $1,000 with decent specs.

This HP Chromebook made living without Windows easier than I expected (and it's on sale)

HP's Chromebook Plus x360 offers excellent performance and flexibility, now available at a $199 discount, though display brightness remains a concern.

HP Envy x360 2-in-1 (14-FC0009NA) review: A cut-price AI PC for the enterprise

HP's portfolio simplification aims to make the decision process easier for enterprise notebook buyers.
The HP Envy x360 (14-fc0009na) offers strong value for under $1,000 with decent specs.
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#amd-ryzen

I found a laptop for creators that rivals the 16-inch MacBook Pro, but it costs half the price

The Asus ProArt P16 is a powerful laptop designed for creatives, requiring user optimization to fully harness its capabilities.

One of the most capable 2-in-1 laptops I've tested is not an HP or Lenovo

The Inspiron 14 2-in-1 excels in performance and versatility but disappoints with its display quality.

I found a laptop for creators that rivals the 16-inch MacBook Pro, but it costs half the price

The Asus ProArt P16 is a powerful laptop designed for creatives, requiring user optimization to fully harness its capabilities.

One of the most capable 2-in-1 laptops I've tested is not an HP or Lenovo

The Inspiron 14 2-in-1 excels in performance and versatility but disappoints with its display quality.
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Lenovo's IdeaPad Flex 5i Is a Fine Windows 2-in-1 at a Remarkably Low Price

The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5i has a solid build and good keyboard but lacks quality speakers and has limitations with Windows 11 in S mode.

One of the best ultraportable work laptops I've tested isn't made by Lenovo or LG (and it's $400 off)

The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip shares a design and feature set with the Spectre x360, following HP's rebranding strategy.
#creative-professionals

One of the best tablet-laptop hybrids I've tested is a dream for artists

The Asus ProArt PZ13 is ideal for professional artists, featuring an OLED touchscreen and amazing color-enhancing capabilities.

Asus ProArt PX13 review: An exceptional device for power users and creatives on the go

The Asus ProArt PX13 combines powerful specs and a compact design, aimed at creative professionals.

I replaced my M1 MacBook Pro with a base model M4 - and it blew my $3,000 laptop away

The M4 MacBook Pro is a polished device that fulfills most users' needs, especially those transitioning from Intel-based systems.

One of the best work travel tablets is still nearly 25% off for Cyber Monday

The Asus ProArt PZ13 excels with its OLED touchscreen and creative tools but faces limitations due to its port selection and keyboard quality.

One of the best tablet-laptop hybrids I've tested is a dream for artists

The Asus ProArt PZ13 is ideal for professional artists, featuring an OLED touchscreen and amazing color-enhancing capabilities.

Asus ProArt PX13 review: An exceptional device for power users and creatives on the go

The Asus ProArt PX13 combines powerful specs and a compact design, aimed at creative professionals.

I replaced my M1 MacBook Pro with a base model M4 - and it blew my $3,000 laptop away

The M4 MacBook Pro is a polished device that fulfills most users' needs, especially those transitioning from Intel-based systems.

One of the best work travel tablets is still nearly 25% off for Cyber Monday

The Asus ProArt PZ13 excels with its OLED touchscreen and creative tools but faces limitations due to its port selection and keyboard quality.
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#ai-integration

HP EliteBook Ultra G1Q review: Snapdragon laptop is all-round good performer

AI is reshaping laptop hardware decisions, influencing design and functionality across the industry.

Asus Zenbook S14 (2024) review: Putting Intel's new Core Ultra CPUs to the test

Intel's Core Ultra Series 2 aims to compete against Apple's M3 and Qualcomm's Snapdragon X with improved GPU and NPU performance.

HP EliteBook Ultra G1Q review: Snapdragon laptop is all-round good performer

AI is reshaping laptop hardware decisions, influencing design and functionality across the industry.

Asus Zenbook S14 (2024) review: Putting Intel's new Core Ultra CPUs to the test

Intel's Core Ultra Series 2 aims to compete against Apple's M3 and Qualcomm's Snapdragon X with improved GPU and NPU performance.
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#technology

I tested Lenovo's dual-screen laptop and it revitalized my workflow in the best way

The Yoga Book 9i's dual-screen design enhances productivity and usability, making it a valuable investment despite its $1,980 price tag.

Review: The fastest of the M4 MacBook Pros might be the least interesting one

The latest MacBook Pro models provide incremental upgrades with improved RAM, display options, and enhanced chips, continuing Apple's trend of gradual innovation.

One of the best laptops for creative professionals I've tested isn't a MacBook Pro or Asus

Samsung's Galaxy Book laptop series offers impressive technology with standout displays and features that shouldn't be overlooked.

One of the best ultraportable work laptops I've tested isn't made by Dell or Lenovo

The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip is an upgraded version of the Spectre x360, featuring a similar design and improved internal specs.

I tested Lenovo's dual-screen laptop and it revitalized my workflow in the best way

The Yoga Book 9i's dual-screen design enhances productivity and usability, making it a valuable investment despite its $1,980 price tag.

Review: The fastest of the M4 MacBook Pros might be the least interesting one

The latest MacBook Pro models provide incremental upgrades with improved RAM, display options, and enhanced chips, continuing Apple's trend of gradual innovation.

One of the best laptops for creative professionals I've tested isn't a MacBook Pro or Asus

Samsung's Galaxy Book laptop series offers impressive technology with standout displays and features that shouldn't be overlooked.

One of the best ultraportable work laptops I've tested isn't made by Dell or Lenovo

The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip is an upgraded version of the Spectre x360, featuring a similar design and improved internal specs.
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#battery-life

I tested the M4 MacBook Pro for a week - and even the base model beat my $3,000 laptop

The M4 MacBook Pro offers an outstanding computing experience, especially for users migrating from Intel systems.

One of the best business laptops I've tested is not a Lenovo ThinkPad or MacBook

The HP Elitebook x360 1040 G11 excels in battery life and performance, positioning it as a strong alternative for business professionals.
Despite its robust performance, the device can run warm during intense workloads.

This HP Copilot+ laptop is a remote worker's secret weapon - and it's on sale for Labor Day

The HP OmniBook X 14 excels in portability and battery life but is hindered by a mediocre display and modest hardware.

Acer's Swift X 14 Is a Trim Gaming Laptop That's Hot and Loud

Acer Swift X offers performance management features but has stability issues and lower battery life compared to competitors.

HP OmniBook X 14 review: a barely disguised business laptop with excellent battery life

The OmniBook X offers impressive battery life but suffers from weak screen brightness and poor speaker quality.

I tested the M4 MacBook Pro for a week - and even the base model beat my $3,000 laptop

The M4 MacBook Pro offers an outstanding computing experience, especially for users migrating from Intel systems.

One of the best business laptops I've tested is not a Lenovo ThinkPad or MacBook

The HP Elitebook x360 1040 G11 excels in battery life and performance, positioning it as a strong alternative for business professionals.
Despite its robust performance, the device can run warm during intense workloads.

This HP Copilot+ laptop is a remote worker's secret weapon - and it's on sale for Labor Day

The HP OmniBook X 14 excels in portability and battery life but is hindered by a mediocre display and modest hardware.

Acer's Swift X 14 Is a Trim Gaming Laptop That's Hot and Loud

Acer Swift X offers performance management features but has stability issues and lower battery life compared to competitors.

HP OmniBook X 14 review: a barely disguised business laptop with excellent battery life

The OmniBook X offers impressive battery life but suffers from weak screen brightness and poor speaker quality.
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#lenovo-yoga

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition review: Intel excellence inside, middling outside

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i provides impressive performance with Intel's Lunar Lake architecture but has notable drawbacks that hinder its overall value.

The 2-in-1 laptop that I recommend for college juggles work and play seamlessly

The Lenovo Yoga 7i is a versatile 2-in-1 laptop that excels in various configurations.

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Aura Edition review: Intel excellence inside, middling outside

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i provides impressive performance with Intel's Lunar Lake architecture but has notable drawbacks that hinder its overall value.

The 2-in-1 laptop that I recommend for college juggles work and play seamlessly

The Lenovo Yoga 7i is a versatile 2-in-1 laptop that excels in various configurations.
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Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (7441) review: The cheapest Snapdragon laptop yet

The Dell Inspiron 14 Plus is designed as a practical, affordable laptop for users seeking strong performance and battery life without luxury features.
#performance-benchmarking

ASUS ProArt P16 review: like a MacBook Pro, but better

The ASUS ProArt P16 surpasses the MacBook Pro in performance for graphic design and creative tasks based on thorough testing.

Lenovo's New Yoga Slim 7i Shows What Intel's Lunar Lake Chips Are Capable of

The Yoga Slim 9i offers solid performance but lags behind competitors in benchmarks and battery life compared to Snapdragon-powered systems.

ASUS ProArt P16 review: like a MacBook Pro, but better

The ASUS ProArt P16 surpasses the MacBook Pro in performance for graphic design and creative tasks based on thorough testing.

Lenovo's New Yoga Slim 7i Shows What Intel's Lunar Lake Chips Are Capable of

The Yoga Slim 9i offers solid performance but lags behind competitors in benchmarks and battery life compared to Snapdragon-powered systems.
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One of the most versatile laptops I've tested is a crowd-pleaser with solid hardware

The Inspiron 14 2-in-1 combines solid performance with AMD hardware, but the display may disappoint some users.
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The 2-in-1 laptop I recommend most is not a Lenovo or a Dell (and its price continues to drop)

The HP Envy x360 features an impressive display and sound, making it a top contender in the convertible laptop category.

Acer's Aspire Go 14 Is a Cheap Windows Laptop With Phenomenal Battery Life

Acer Aspire Go 14 offers excellent typing experience but lacks durability and web camera quality for video calls.

The 2-in-1 laptop I recommend most is not a Lenovo or a Dell (and its price continues to drop)

The HP Envy x360 features an impressive display and sound, making it a top contender in the convertible laptop category.

Acer's Aspire Go 14 Is a Cheap Windows Laptop With Phenomenal Battery Life

Acer Aspire Go 14 offers excellent typing experience but lacks durability and web camera quality for video calls.
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Dell Latitude 9440 review: a slick and well-rounded laptop for work or study

The Dell Latitude 9440 2-in-1 combines modern aesthetics with solid performance, but its pricing and limited ports may deter some users.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 review: Copilot+ personified

The Surface Laptop 7 is a strong competitor in the laptop market, combining processing power, stylish design, and long battery life.

One of the best 13-inch laptops I've tested has marathon battery life and a bold design

The Dell XPS 13 combines sleek design, impressive performance, and battery life; however, its two USB-C ports may limit functionality.

AceMagic's X1 is a clever, but delicate, approach to dual-screen laptops

The AceMagic X1 offers innovative dual-screen functionality, but its design poses ergonomic concerns.
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The MacBook Air M2 for $899 is seriously good value

Apple released the M2-chipped MacBook Air for $1,099, now available at a discounted price of $899 with an 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD.
The M2-chipped MacBook Air is recommended as the best lightweight option for graphic designers, known for its powerful performance and suitability for creatives.

Time is ticking on the perfect back-to-school laptop deal

Grab the Acer Chromebook Spin 714 for a back-to-school deal with $230 savings before the sale ends.
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