In this edition of the PCWorld Smart Mode newsletter, I'm taking a look at one of the foundational assumptions of the PC ...

After testing 75+ laptops in the past two years, we created this regularly updated guide to the best Windows laptops, featuring the greatest devices from Dell, Lenovo, HP, Framework, and Acer.

When shopping for a new laptop, there are several factors to consider. You obviously need to check whether the specifications will meet your needs and whether the price fits your budget (check out ...

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If you prefer Windows, the 2026 Asus Zenbook A14 is my top choice for almost anyone who needs a new daily driver. It actually makes a great MacBook Air alternative if you want a general-purpose ...

Laptops for college should be portable, offer long battery life, and remain reasonably affordable. Based on testing hundreds of laptops, these are my top picks.

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When shopping for a laptop, most people want the most bang for their buck. However, chasing that goldilocks zone can be a headache. After ...

From MacBooks to gaming laptops, these are the very best deals on some of my very favorite laptops for Amazon Prime Day.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether you're looking for a cheap laptop for home, work, or school, there are some pretty solid options on the market. You can go with ...