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The best student laptops in New Zealand for 2026: affordable yet powerful
By Lindsay Handmer last updated
Buying Guide We’ve taken a look at all the laptops we’ve reviewed and compared the best portable and affordable machines for students.

The best laptop for kids 2025
By Christian Guyton last updated
Check out our top picks of the best laptops for kids of all ages - whether they're still in school or heading off to college.

The best Windows laptop 2026
By Christian Guyton last updated
Updated If you're looking for the best Windows laptop, whether it's a productivity powerhouse or a gaming beast, check these out.

Idle infrastructure might cause your next breach – here’s how to stop it
By Camellia Chan published
What CISOs can do to secure inactive systems and overlooked storage before attackers exploit them.

Windows 11 26H1 confirmed for Snapdragon X2 laptops, other PCs won't get it
By Darren Allan published
Windows 11 26H1 is confirmed as exclusively for Snapdragon X2 laptops – other PCs will have to wait for 26H2 later this year.

Intel in 2025: year in review
By Darren Allan published
Intel made something of a recovery this year, as Team Blue cut some huge and vital deals under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan.

Is 8GB of system RAM enough for a laptop in 2026?
By Darren Allan published
RAMageddon in 2026? There are dire predictions for laptops regarding the memory crisis, and we could see a lot more 8GB notebooks.

Microsoft in 2025: year in review
By Darren Allan published
Microsoft doubled-down on AI this year, and the resulting backlash marked one of the biggest stumbles for the company.
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