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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The best Chromebook 2024
By Christian Guyton last updated
Updated The best Chromebook can be a great alternative to MacBooks and Windows laptops.
Forget Apple’s M4 MacBooks – Lenovo’s Snapdragon X Elite laptops have been spotted and could be the most exciting launch of 2024
By Darren Allan published
Leaked photos of two Lenovo laptops are causing a stir – and suggest that a June launch is on track.
Microsoft Surface team loses another big player – is it game over for the company’s Apple-beating hopes?
By Darren Allan published
Microsoft’s head of design for Surface retires – and going forward, we’ve got a feeling we’ll see some big changes.
Grooved keys may be the solution to your oily finger smudges on your MacBook Pro - at least, Apple thinks so
By Muskaan Saxena published
Apple is looking for a solution to oily fingerprints and screen smudges.
The best cheap Dell laptop deals for April 2024
By James Pickard last updated
Deals All the best Dell laptop deals in one place, including the cheapest prices for Inspiron and XPS devices.
The best laptop deals in April 2024
By James Pickard last updated
TechRadar's roundup of the best laptop deals available right now for a variety of budgets and needs.
Mysterious ChromeOS tablet could be the work of Lenovo - and might be the future of Chromebooks
By Muskaan Saxena published
Good news ChromeOS fans: Lenovo may be behind the rumored Chromebook tablet.
The best laptop 2024: top portable picks for all budgets
By Matt Hanson last updated
Our best laptops guide can help you find the perfect device, no matter what your budget is.
Apple should be worried – Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite chip threatens to end the dominance of M3 MacBooks, and I played Baldur's Gate 3 on a notebook to prove it
By Christian Guyton published
Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X Elite chip gets an impressive new showcase – including Baldur’s Gate 3 running on a lightweight notebook.
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