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Welcome to TechRadar’s computing channel. Here, you’ll find all the latest news, reviews, guides and more for anything computer related. We’re not just talking about laptops and PCs (although we have loads of content on them), but also MacBooks, Chromebooks, peripherals (such as mice and keyboards) and the software they run.
The computing landscape is constantly and rapidly changing, which can be both exciting and baffling. An increasing number of us are either working from home or embracing hybrid ways of working, which means picking the best laptop for your needs is essential. Meanwhile, the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots, such as ChatGPT and Google Bard, has given us a tantalizing glimpse of what the future of tech holds.
There’s never been a more exciting time in computing, so let us help you make sense of it all.
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Apple says 'life is just better on a Mac' — and the $599 MacBook Neo may be its smartest pitch yet
By Jacob Krol published
Just as polished, but a much, much lower price

NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1720, Thursday, March 5
By Marc McLaren last updated
Looking for Wordle hints? I can help. Plus get the answers to Wordle today and yesterday.

Steve Jobs derided netbooks, and now Apple’s made one in the MacBook Neo
By Carrie Marshall published
Opinion Apple's new cheap laptop is a big upgrade to a throwback idea

'We wanted something that felt fun and friendly, and fresh, and felt like it really suited the spirit of this product': Apple exec on why their new budget laptop is called MacBook Neo
By Lance Ulanoff published
Don't blame The Matrix

7 features the MacBook Neo is missing — including one mystifying omission
By Darren Allan published
We've got a good look at what the new budget MacBook is packing — but what about the stuff that's missing?

TechRadar's MWC Awards 2026 — our 12 winners from the big show
By TechRadar Team published
Elite products to pay attention to from the Barcelona show.

Here's how Apple's affordable MacBook Neo compares to the new Pro and Air models
By Rowan Davies published
Apple just unveiled its affordable MacBook Neo model, but how does it stack up against other MacBooks price-wise?

Why the new MacBook Neo is already the most important product of 2026
By Lance Ulanoff published
The MacBook Neo arrives as a budget-laptop-busting portable that starts at just $599 ($499 for the education market) and rewrites the rules for a budget laptop.

Best laptops of MWC 2026: the five most exciting mobile computing products we've spotted at the show
By Reece Bithrey published
MWC 2026 We've been stalking the show floor at MWC 2026 to find the most exciting upcoming laptops — and these are the ones I've picked.

MacBook Neo preorders — the best places to buy the Apple laptop that 'delivers the magic of the Mac at a breakthrough price'
By James Pickard published
The new MacBook Neo is now available to preorder, so I'm gathering up all of the retailers who have it available and where you can find the best deals.
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