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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Apple MacBook Air 15-inch (M4) review roundup – should you buy Apple's new lightweight laptop?
By Chris Rowlands published
The MacBook Air M4 reviews are in – here's the verdict on Apple's latest lightweight laptop.

How to check battery health of a laptop
By Jasmine Mannan published
In this article you will learn how to generate a battery report on your laptop which will allow you to check the battery health of your device.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 vs. Apple MacBook Pro M4 14-inch: Mac and Windows go head to head once again
By James Holland published
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 and Apple MacBook Pro M4 14-inch appeal to the same people, but are very different. We take a closer look at where each one excels.

These are the 16 laptop deals I'd recommend to anybody in the spring sales – including MacBooks and gaming laptops
By Alex Whitelock published
Spring sales at major retailers are offering superb laptop deals across the board right now, so I've picked out the 16 offers I recommend.

Need a new MacBook Air? Well I've found 9 discounts you'll not want to miss, including a MacBook Air M4 Amazon deal
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Go beyond the Amazon Spring Sale as I've found a mix of great MacBook Air deals at Best Buy and beyond.

Trust me – don’t bother buying any other laptop while the M2 MacBook Air is at this incredible price for Amazon’s Spring Sale
By Matt Hanson published
Amazon Spring Sale slashes M2 MacBook Air price, making all other laptop deals obsolete.

I've looked through hundreds of laptop deals in the Spring sales - this $599 Asus Vivobook has them all beat
By Alex Whitelock published
Looking for a great mid-range laptop? You can't go wrong with this Asus Vivobook at Walmart.

Apple MacBooks are in the spotlight during Amazon's Spring Sale: you can save up to $400 right now
By Isaiah Williams published
Take productivity and gaming a step further, with Apple's MacBooks discounted during Amazon's spring sale.

This Windows laptop is 31% off in Amazon's Spring Sale and we scored it 5 stars – so why is Amazon putting a warning label on it?
By Christian Guyton published
Microsoft's Snapdragon-powered Surface Laptop is heavily discounted in the Amazon Spring Sale – but it comes with one significant caveat.
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