Need a budget laptop for the kids? Or a powerful one for design work or gaming? Dell sells a huge variety. Let's decode the different lines and look at the top performers (and values) in our testing.

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Very competitively priced M4 chip is incredibly powerful Super quiet Supports two external displays with its lid open Nice new 12MP Center Stage camera Same premium design as always Also available in ...

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Black Friday is upon us at last! This shopping holiday has been a staple for years, and while the doorbuster deals aren't quite what they used to be, there's still a good deal to be found. You can ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Alienware is at its best when it makes no-holds-barred gaming machines that are big on style and performance. By reviving an iconic nameplate ...

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It's been a transformative stretch for laptops heading into 2025. Intel's 14th-gen Lunar Lake processors and Core Ultra 200 chips have made their way into a wide range of devices, delivering ...

I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

Virtual reality (VR) demands anything but virtual hardware—if you're not powering your VR set with a gaming desktop, you'll need a powerful laptop with a discrete graphics processing unit to enjoy the ...

The Zephyrus has two different display options. Our review unit and its two siblings mentioned above share a 2,560-by-1,600-pixel OLED panel with 240Hz refresh rate, but users who tilt more toward ...