Which laptop parts are (and aren’t) worth upgrading?
If you’re like me, a laptop is probably your main (or even only) computer. The convenience is unmatched and it can go with us anywhere. But time catches up with us all, and laptops are…
Mark Knapp
Buying a laptop? Wait! This alternative could actually be better for you
For most people, a laptop is the default option when shopping for a new computer. It can work at home, it can work on the go, and it has everything built right into it: a…
Dell Inspiron 14 review: Pinning too much hope on a Snapdragon chip
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Solid connectivity options Easily viewable display Windows Hello facial recognition Cons Performance lags behind x86 systems Battery-life isn’t a standout Bland display and design Our Verdict The choice to…
7 things I wish I knew before buying a 2-in-1 laptop
The 2-in-1 laptop is a great idea. Why not get a machine that’s both a laptop and a tablet, able to switch between modes as needed? After all, they do a lot of the same…
Asus ProArt PZ13 review: A chic, long-lasting 2-in-1 that shines
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life Great-looking OLED touchscreen Thin and light in tablet mode Price includes keyboard Cons Low performance next to peers Some keyboard connection wonkiness Underwhelming speakers Our Verdict…
Why dark mode reigns supreme on OLED laptops and monitors
OLED displays have been one of the hottest new things in laptops these past few years, and they’re just as desirable in desktop monitors, too. And why wouldn’t they be? OLED screens have some big…
Think you know what a $500 laptop looks like? We’re in a new era now
Laptops have come a long way in the last decade. There was once a time when $500 laptops would bite the dust in record time, forcing you to upgrade frequently or suffer with an underperforming…
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 review: Geared up for productivity
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Remarkable battery life A great array of ports Sturdy, lightweight design High-visibility display Cons Variable performance trails competitiors A bit pricier than competition Our Verdict You can get faster…
Dell XPS 13 (9345) review: Snapdragon laptop leaves us wanting more
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Sleek and lightweight design Easy to see display Convenient biometrics Cons Few ports Visuals shift dramatically at off angles Contentious keyboard Largely outgunned by the Intel version Low relative…
HP Omnibook X review: Snapdragon does most of the heavy lifting
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life Slim and lightweight Decent keyboard and trackpad Cons Dim and glossy display can be hard to see Priced too close to better PCs Outperformed on many…