Laptops

Latest Laptops

• The Best Laptops for 2026

  Whether you want a simple budget PC, a productivity workhorse, or a screamer of a gaming notebook, our experts have done the heavy lifting to help you find the right laptop for the job.

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• I Test Laptops All Year Long. These Are the 12 That Make My Holiday Gift List

  Sure, a computer is an extravagant holiday gift, but if you're going all in, my handpicked list has a tested and vetted laptop for every giftee on yours.

  11 hours, 32 minutes By Joe Osborne

  
• I Got My Hands on All the New Googlebooks. Are They Better Than Chromebooks?

  Google's new laptop initiative may sound like Chromebooks 2.0, but the new hardware requirements and Gemini AI capabilities set it apart from its predecessor. Check out my first thoughts on these upcoming Android systems.

  2 days, 11 hours By Matthew Buzzi

  
• I Got Hands On With the First 5 Googlebooks. Here's What Surprised Me

  By blending Android, ChromeOS, and new Gemini AI functionality, Google's new laptops take a direct shot at Apple's unified ecosystem—and they have a lot of potential.

  1 week, 1 day By Matthew Buzzi

  
• Durabook's Latest Rugged Laptop Goes to the Extreme With Triple-Screen Setup

  The company is marketing the Z14I-DX3 Rugged as a 'mobile command center.'

  1 week, 2 days By Michael Kan

  
• Lenovo Googlebook 15 Renders Give First Look at Style and Substance

  The laptop features a clean aesthetic with a slimline keyboard and Android-style software.

  1 week, 3 days By PCMag UK

  
• What Are Googlebooks? I Tried the First Ones, and Now I Can Answer That Big Question

  Fusing Android and ChromeOS with a hefty dollop of Gemini AI, Googlebooks aim to improve on Apple's cross-device dominance. Here's what I learned by getting my hands on the first bunch of these slick new laptops.

  1 week, 3 days By Matthew Buzzi

  
• Googlebooks Have Arrived: Take a Look at the First 5 to Go on Sale

  The new operating system brings the best features of ChromeOS and Android together into a single platform. Five big names will bring the first models to market in early October: Here they are.

  1 week, 3 days By James Peckham

  
• Remembering the iBook: The Translucent Clamshell That Started Apple's Tiered Laptop Legacy

  We take a look back at PC Magazine's 1999 review of the iBook, a fun, colorful, lower-cost attempt to appeal to everyday users.

  1 week, 6 days By Joe Osborne

  
• Apple's First Budget Laptop Cost More Than Two MacBook Neos

  We take a look back at PC Magazine's 1999 review of the Apple iBook, a fun, colorful, low-cost attempt to appeal to everyday users.

  2 weeks, 2 days By Joe Osborne

  
• Framework Cuts Laptop Pro 13 Pricing After Securing Batch of Cheaper RAM

  It's a limited batch, but manufacturers passing along savings is rare in 2026.

  3 weeks, 1 day By Jon Martindale

  
• HP Celebrates Labor Day With Deep Discounts on Laptops and Desktops

  Enjoy your day off from work by browsing these incredible discounts on highly rated HP hardware for home and office use.

  3 weeks, 3 days By K. Thor Jensen

  
• Cash In With Dell's Massive Labor Day Sale on Laptops and Desktops

  Need a new PC? Take a minute out of your holiday weekend and dig all of these deep discounts from Dell on an array of their top-rated machines.

  3 weeks, 5 days By K. Thor Jensen

  
• Check Out Lenovo's Big Labor Day Weekend Sale Discounts on Desktops, Laptops, and Tablets

  The holiday weekend is here, and don't start celebrating until you check out these massive price cuts on Lenovo laptops, desktops, and more.

  3 weeks, 6 days By K. Thor Jensen

  
• I Tried Lenovo's IdeaPad Vibe, a Fun, Colorful MacBook Neo Competitor

  Another perky contender pops up to take on Apple's budget laptop. I got my hands on Lenovo's many-hued IdeaPad Vibe, which starts at $699.99. Also: an update to the popular-value ThinkBook 14x ultralight.

  4 weeks By Matthew Buzzi

  
• Are Fanless Laptops the Future? I’m Dazzled by Lenovo’s Stunning, Quiet ThinkBook AeroBlade

  Packing much-hyped AirJet fanless-cooling tech, the PC giant's Project AeroBlade could be the starting gun for a new kind of silent-running, super-thin ultraportable. Also: Lenovo shows off a more practical rollable-screen laptop.

  4 weeks By John Burek