10 bombastic laptops that scream ‘I’m a hardcore gamer’
Any laptop with a GPU could be considered a gaming laptop, but it doesn’t start to feel like a “real” gaming laptop until it starts pushing the limits—and I’m not just talking […]
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Intel’s Lunar Lake laptops can’t upgrade RAM — and that’s totally fine
Intel’s upcoming Lunar Lake platform won’t support user-upgradeable or swappable RAM at all. That means you better be sure to get all the RAM you need on your Lunar Lake laptop, because […]
Why is PC gaming still terrible on Snapdragon laptops? Blame Steam
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X chips, which power over a dozen Copilot+ PCs from numerous laptop makers, are a hit. They deliver processor performance that rivals AMD and Intel hardware alongside superior battery life […]
5 common mistakes that are killing your laptop’s lifespan
Plenty of things pose threats to our laptops—spilled drinks, malware, falls from great heights—but the dangers aren’t all external. You might be gradually killing your laptop with some behavioral no-nos. When someone […]
Copilot+ PCs explained: AI Windows meets Arm laptops
Exciting times! Microsoft recently announced at its developer conference about artificial intelligence, a new laptop class with significantly more powerful Snapdragon X CPUs, and its new operating system for the Arm architecture […]
Watch Acer IFA 2015 live stream: New Windows 10 phones, PCs & laptops
This morning we expect to get a first look at some brand-new Windows 10 hardware from Acer at IFA 2015, including new Windows 10 phones, new Windows 10 laptops and new Windows 10 […]
Intel’s next-gen Lunar Lake CPU for Copilot+ laptops launches Sept. 3
It’s official: Intel is going to launch its next-gen mobile Core Ultra processor—codenamed Lunar Lake—at IFA in Berlin on September 3 via its livestreamed event at 9am PT. During that event, executives […]
The Energy Star rating for laptops, explained
When shopping for laptops, you’ll notice that some have Energy Star in their product listings. In person, you may even see Energy Star stickers on the laptops themselves. But what exactly is […]
Why are gaming laptops so expensive? We break it down
You don’t need a PhD to see that gaming rigs are significantly more expensive than their non-gaming counterparts. But what’s interesting is that gaming laptops tend to be more expensive than gaming […]
Are refurbished laptops actually more eco-friendly than new laptops?
There are plenty of reasons to buy a refurbished laptop, mainly that you can get a great laptop at a fraction of the price — but also because refurbished laptops are better […]