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.
Latest about Laptops
A $599 MacBook could actually be coming – and even as a hardened Windows fan, I'd be tempted to take the plunge
There's more chatter about a cheap MacBook, and rumored $599 price would indeed 'shake up the notebook market' - to put it mildly.
The Dell XPS 13 is the ultimate college or work laptop - and right now it has a record-low deal
Dell XPS 13 drops to $819.99 at Dell
This super-cheap HP Chromebook is a back-to-school bargain for $129
Snap up the HP 14 Chromebook for only $129 now at Best Buy
Dell 14 Premium Review
The Dell 14 Premium isn't perfect, but it's as close as Windows users will likely get to a real MacBook Pro 14-inch alternative.
Best Buy launches a massive weekend Apple sale – here are the 15 top deals I'd buy on MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, and more
Best Buy has launched a big Apple sale this weekend, so I've looked through the offers and picked out the 15 best deals I'd buy on MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, and more.
MacBook Pro with OLED display rumored for late 2026 launch — and Samsung could make the screen
Keen to get your hands on a MacBook Pro OLED? You should be able to buy one late in 2026, the rumor mill keeps insisting.
The best Ultrabooks 2025
Updated These are the best Ultrabooks, thin-and-light Windows laptops, available to buy today.
The best laptop deals in August 2025
I've searched around and gathered all the best laptop deals in one place to suit a range of budgets and needs.
