Today's laptops are thinner, lighter and more capable than ever. They also come in a wider range of form factors, with convertibles, hybrids and 2-in-1 units joining the familiar clamshell design. Once only powerful enough for business users and students, modern laptops can now pack enough grunt to be classified as gaming rigs.
Read on for news, reviews and comparisons of the best laptops on the market.
HP unveiled a new 2-in-1 convertible today at Adobe MAX in Las Vegas. The ZBook x2 is designed to give digital artists, designers and other professionals the power they need to make full use of the Adobe Creative Cloud software suite, as well as other resource hungry creative applications.
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Launched two years ago, Microsoft's Surface Book is a solid laptop/tablet hybrid. Now the company is launching the Surface Book 2, packing up to five times more power than the original, an extended battery life, a bigger screen and Windows Mixed Reality support.
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Educational technology company pi-top has launched an electronics design platform in the shape of a Pi-based modular laptop that's aimed at making hands-on learning simple and fun. The device also comes with an inventor's kit that includes simple and fun electronics projects.
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It's already been a busy day at Google with the launch of two new Pixel phones, but the tech giant had plenty of other hardware to show off at its event today, including a brand new laptop called the Pixelbook, and two new versions of its smart Google Home speaker.
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Samsung has announced the latest addition to its Notebook line of laptops. The Notebook 9 Pro flaunts a 360-degree hinge, touchscreen with S Pen active stylus support and a 7th-generation Intel Core i7 processor, amongst other features.
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The gaming wing of Taiwan's Asus – the Republic of Gamers – has today revealed what's touted as the world's thinnest gaming laptop powered by a Core i7 processor and Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1080 graphics. When closed, the tapered end of the Zephyrus is just 16.9 mm thin.
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At a Computex press event today, the company's chairman Jonney Shih introduced a host of new laptops, including a couple flying world's thinnest claims. The new ZenBook 3 Deluxe takes the thinnest 14-inch laptop crown, but it's the ZenBook Flip S convertible that really caught our attention.
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Microsoft rounded out its Surface lineup this month by introducing the all-new education-focused Surface Laptop and the latest generation of the Surface Pro. Here's how the specs and features of these devices compare.
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Microsoft has been busy rounding out its Surface line, most recently with new Surface Pro, successor to the well-received Surface Pro 4. Here's how the specs and features of the new 2-in-1 tablet compare to those of its big brother, the Surface Book.
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Microsoft has finally released a refreshed version of the well-received Surface Pro (successor to the Surface Pro 4). Here's how the specs and features of the Surface Pro 2-in-1 laptop/tablet compare to those of the latest MacBook Pro.
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