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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The best laptop deals in October 2025
I've searched around and gathered all the best laptop deals in one place to suit a range of budgets and needs.
I reviewed the Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5, 2025), and its focus on AI has left me confused
Apple’s MacBook Pro 14-inch (M5, 2025) features the latest chip from the Cupertino company, but the more powerful M5 Pro and M5 Max variants are MIA.
Best Buy's latest laptop sale has devices from $149 - here are the 8 best deals I'd buy
Best Buy is offering a strong selection of laptop deals right now if you're shopping for a new device - here are the 9 best deals I recommend from $149.
Is it Black Friday already? Lenovo's laptop deals feature up to 30% off this week
The Lenovo Store has a wide range of excellent laptop deals this week, including options for all budgets – here are five of my top picks.
HP launches huge anniversary sale: here are 5 Black Friday-beating laptop deals I'd recommend
The HP anniversary sale is live, with up to 58% off laptop deals this week.
Get Apple's most powerful MacBook Pro for just $799 with a trade-in
Snap up the Apple MacBook Pro M5 for as little as $799 with trade-in
HP OmniBook 5 14-inch (2025) review
This Omnibook has a battery life as long as its name
