Is $500 good for a gaming laptop?
There’s a major appeal to gaming laptops: they give you the portability and power to play games wherever it is that you go. But if you’re on a tight budget, it might be hard to…
Mark Knapp
Mark Knapp
Dell XPS 13 (2024) review: An elegant stumble
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Elegant design Sleek and lightweight Snappy Windows Hello camera Great trackpad Cons Performance lags behind competitors Pricey next to faster alternatives Contentious keyboard Only two ports Our Verdict The…
Are OLED laptops worth the extra price?
In just the last few years, there’s been an explosion of new laptops featuring OLED displays. Just like the phone market saw them become nearly ubiquitous, the laptop market is finding more and more models…
Lenovo Yoga 7i review: A long-lasting 2-in-1 with tradeoffs
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life Large, flexible touchscreen Pleasing metal construction Respectable speed for everyday computing Cons Low-quality display Mushy keyboard Weak graphics performance Our Verdict The Lenovo Yoga 7i (16IML9)…
Dell XPS 14 (2024) review: Style and substance for a high price
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Respectable performance Long battery life Elegant design Brilliant OLED touchscreen Cons Hefty for a thin-and-light Design has usability issues Pricey for the performance Our Verdict The Dell XPS 14…
Acer Aspire Go 15 (2024) review: A $300 laptop that’s worth your money
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Affordable Decent battery life Good display visibility Cons Big and bulky Cheap build Limited performance Our Verdict The Acer Aspire Go 15 (2024) isn’t much to look at, but…
6 gaming laptop features that matter most in 2024
Gaming laptops have gotten really, really good. It doesn’t take much looking to find models that promise high-performance parts, thin-and-light design, or sometimes both. It’s not too surprising to see gaming laptops coming at pretty…
How to speed up your laptop without spending a dime
We all have expectations from our laptops. We want them to work snappily and let us get through whatever it is we’re trying to get through, be it a big work projector or the next…
Dell Inspiron 14 Plus review: A well-rounded machine
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Strong performance despite throttling Exceptional battery life An unreasonably good keyboard Compelling value Cons Fake vents Throttle under sustained loads No user upgrades Our Verdict The Dell Inspiron 14…
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 review: Gaming laptop goes all-in on speed
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Lofty performance Decent display Plenty of ports Cons Heavy Whiny fans Low battery life Our Verdict The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 goes all in on speed, blitzing past…
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