MacBook Air with the M4 processor is so good that, there’s very little reason to spend the usually substantial extra cash for ...

The Razer Blade 16 (2025) is the gaming laptop to beat, with an ultra thin design, powerful specs, and a lot of smart ...

Razer's new thin and light laptop sports an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 GPU and AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU, and it's a gaming ...

The Blade 16 is a fantastic laptop, offering a gorgeous OLED display, impactful audio, over 7 hours of web surfing battery ...

While it wasn't quite as zippy as the Microsoft Surface Laptop 7, our Snapdragon X Elite-powered test unit crushed M3 MacBooks in CPU testing, and lasted a commendable 17-ish hours on a charge.

The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 provides good performance for moderate creativity workflows and midrange gaming. And its spectacular ...

Choosing the best laptop is a largely subjective decision that comes down to your primary use cases, your preferred operating system, and your budget. In other words, there's no such thing as a ...

Gaming laptops are expensive as compressing all the hardware into a small package takes time, effort, and resources. On top of that, they also need a robust battery to power the components, but that ...

We've got a new pick for the best laptop you can buy in 2025 - with Apple's latest MacBook Air landing in our top spot. The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4) is the best laptop for most people thanks ...

Using industry-standard benchmarking programs, we test all laptops to measure performance, battery life, and display quality. After going hands-on with dozens of models, we found the best laptop ...

Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering technology, software, finance, sports and video games since working for @Home Network and Excite in the 1990s.

If you’re looking for a higher-end laptop — perhaps you’re doing a course that requires video or photo editing, for example — you could opt for a deal from either Apple or Microsoft, both of which ...