Laptops
Ah, laptops. Just like a regular computer, but you can place it atop your lap. Truly the grandest innovation the computing industry has ever seen. We jest, of course - we love laptops, whether they’re super slim and sleek ultrabooks or powerful gaming laptops.
What makes a laptop the best laptop, though? It’s a question we’ve been seeking the answer to for years - along with half of the tech industry, in fact. Apple thinks it has portable perfection in its MacBooks, while some prefer the laid-back simplicity of the best Chromebooks instead.
Whatever your choice of laptop, you’ll find below every single article we’ve written about our favorite (and least favorite) portable PCs. Struggling to choose a new laptop? We’ve got you covered.
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Intel Core Ultra 200H notebook CPUs will arrive at the start of 2025, along with HX chips to seriously beef up gaming laptops
By Darren Allan published
Intel is looking to hit the laptop world hard – Lunar Lake has made a very positive impression, and Arrow Lake mobile CPUs look tasty, too.
Best laptop sales in Australia: cheap laptops to buy in October 2024
By Lindsay Handmer last updated
Snag a great bargain on laptops, ultrabooks and 2-in-1 hybrids.
Mous Day backpack: a lightweight but still impressively protective tech-friendly backpack
By Josephine Watson published
Mous moves out of the rugged phone case market and into protective, durable backpacks for keeping your devices protected and effectively stored. It’s pricey, but premium.
Apple's M4 MacBooks can’t come soon enough as Mac sales plummet
By Rosario Blue published
Apple’s Mac shipments were down 17.5% last quarter, despite the overall PC market growing.
Your Chromebook might soon get one of the Google Pixel 9's best features
By Hamish Hector published
A twist on the Google Pixel 9 recorder app is reportedly coming to ChromeOS 130.
Say goodbye to the Surface Duo – Microsoft is pulling the plug on the Duo 2 this month
By Carrie Marshall published
Microsoft has issued the last security update the Surface Duo 2 is likely to get
As Apple prepares to launch new M4 Macs, I’ve got one question: where’s my new MacBook Air?
By Christian Guyton published
New M4 Macs are almost here, but Apple seems to have forgotten about the ‘world's most popular laptop’ – and I want to know why.
The M4 MacBook Pro might have just leaked on YouTube
By Alex Blake published
A YouTuber claims to have tested the M4 MacBook Pro before it’s been announced, but there are reasons for doubt.
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