The Verge

MARCH 25, 2022

A cute look can’t hide the slow processor When I review a particularly ugly Windows laptop, I’ll often refer to it as having a “laptop cart” look. The laptops that schools provide to elementary and middle school kids are famously ugly, old, and terrible in all kinds of ways. The Surface Laptop SE is a cute laptop.

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Engadget

MARCH 6, 2025

But the AI smarts will only be available to Apple laptops with an M1 chip or newer. But there are definitely reasons to consider the cheaper M2 Air and the fully featured Pro laptops. Having 1TB will feel even roomier and allow for more data storage over the life of your laptop. The 13-inch MacBook Air M2 weighs 2.7

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The Verge

JANUARY 20, 2021

An ultrathin notebook with fantastic battery life There are two reasons to buy the ExpertBook B9450: the weight and the battery life. Asus is touting it as the world’s lightest 14-inch commercial laptop, and it is light. But the ExpertBook’s battery life is just as (if not more) impressive than its weight.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The new chip will power Apple’s new MacBook Air , Mac mini , and MacBook Pro , the latter of which offers the “longest battery life ever in a Mac” according to Apple. Apple says it delivers the same peak performance as a typical laptop CPU at a quarter of the power draw. Image: Apple.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 25, 2025

8B-instruct Image Generation: Flux.dev Audio: Riva Parakeet-ctc-0.6B-asr The PDF to podcast AI Blueprint will transform documents into audio content so users can learn on the go. G-Assist is built on NVIDIA ACE the same AI technology suite game developers use to breathe life into non-player characters.

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The Verge

JANUARY 5, 2021

CES has almost arrived, and Dell is kicking things off with some new versions of its Latitude laptops (designed for business customers), led by the new Latitude 9420 and 9520. The updated 14-inch model will come in either a 2560 x 1600 2-in-1 form factor or a lower-resolution 1080p laptop configuration. Image: Dell. inch (5520) sizes.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 3, 2020

OLED panels — which made a name for themselves in high-end TVs but are growing more popular in laptops as well — can deliver a stunning picture compared to IPS LCD displays. But all those pixels suck up a heck of a lot of battery, and companies sometimes slap them on laptops that can’t fully fill their power needs. It’s battery life.

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The Verge

AUGUST 21, 2020

A portable device with some compromises I recently surveyed a bunch of students about the most important aspects of a high school or college laptop. They were almost entirely in agreement on their top priorities: battery life and portability. inches, and a few other laptops past the $1,000 price point are close to the two-pound mark.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

Dynabook is known for making mindblowingly light laptops. pounds, the X40L-K won’t quite be the lightest 14-inch laptop on the market, but it’ll likely be close. pounds — off the top of my head, the list includes the Asus ExpertBook B9 and the LG Gram 14 — but that’s such a smidge of a difference I doubt it will impact anyone’s life.

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The Verge

JANUARY 30, 2021

A lightweight laptop that doesn’t cut too many corners If you need a laptop that’s not just light, but among the lightest of the light, you’re looking for the 14-inch Acer Swift 5. I’m not sure how many people are catching diseases from their laptops to begin with, but I suppose it can’t hurt. inches thick). You get one USB 3.2

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

The best Chromebooks for every type of user The best Chromebooks aren’t just laptops that run a few Android apps anymore. Chromebooks can cover a wide variety of computing needs now, and a good Chromebook can be more useful than a mediocre Windows laptop. But the most impressive feature is battery life; I got close to 11.5

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The Verge

MARCH 12, 2021

Functional but could be better This year, multiple companies primarily known for gaming laptops have been branching out into the portable business and productivity sector. The most appealing facets of the Summit-Series laptops are their look and build. Audio jack, HDMI, USB-C, USB-A, and power port on the left. Gen 2, one USB 3.2

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The Verge

APRIL 1, 2021

MSI, a company best known for bold and flashy gaming laptops, has announced two additions to its new Summit Series business line. These include a “noise-reduction” camera (with a physical shutter as well as a keyboard kill switch), and audio noise cancellation. Image: MSI. The big news is that the new Flips come with 16:10 displays.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

We’ve got the best cheap laptop for you, no matter your budget. The best cheap laptops for video editing, gaming, and more If you’re shopping for the best cheap laptop of 2021, the question to ask is: what’s most important, and what are you willing to sacrifice? Our pick for the best cheap laptop of 2021 is the HP Envy x360 13.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

On the infrastructure side of things, Xreal developed inexpensive AR eyewear that integrates with laptops and smartphones consumers and businesses already have, and Snaps virtual Lenses let millions of its users tap AR to transform images they capture of the world around them and easily create their own Lenses with AI.

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The Verge

MARCH 9, 2021

pounds — a weight unheard of for a system with both a powerful processor and a discrete GPU — but it ran even the most demanding games at much better frame rates than any gaming laptop we’d ever seen at that size. And then everything else about it — the keyboard, the touchpad, the audio, the battery life — was also great.

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2021

Microsoft’s newest Surface Laptop brings better battery life and a better chip On paper, the Surface Laptop 4 is a Surface Laptop 3 with better chips. Sure, there are differences here and there: the Laptop 4 is ever-so-slightly thinner, and there’s a new “Ice Blue” color option. The big changes are on the inside.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Microsoft rethinks what a creator-focused laptop should be and is mostly successful Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Studio is both familiar and unique at the same time. If you don’t peer too closely, you’ll see what appears to be a standard, clamshell laptop. The Laptop Studio starts at $1,599.99 The screen is a 14.4-inch

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Perfection, for a price I have used a heck of a lot of laptops in the past year, and some of them are quite nice. But I’ve never touched a consumer laptop as gorgeous as the Spectre x360 14. as tested) the Spectre x360 is easily my new favorite 2-in-1 laptop. With a starting MSRP of $1,299.99 ($1,589.99

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

But compared to many other laptops available today, it’s really heavy — it’s about five and a half pounds. Some folks might enjoy hefting a five-and-a-half-pound laptop around the house or in their backpack during the day. inches, the XPS 17 is smaller than many laptops in its class. It looks and feels like a very nice laptop.

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

And with or without 5G, this isn’t a great laptop for $1,399 Lenovo’s Flex 5G has a lot to live up to as the world’s first 5G-enabled Windows 10 2-in-1 laptop. This is technically the world’s best 5G-ready laptop — only because there are currently no alternatives. No pressure. First, let’s start with 5G.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

With a huge chunk of the working world now working remotely , conference calls in Zoom or Skype have become a central part of day-to-day life. So Dell is adapting with a new Mobile Adapter Speakerphone , which combines a USB-C hub that adds HDMI or USB-A ports with a conference call-style speakerphone for better audio quality.

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Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

mm audio, 200W barrel charge Weight 2.65 The AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 "Strix Halo" inside the Z13, with the latest Ryzen 8060S GPU built into it, is not just capableit's a step up from most of the gaming laptops out there. Specs at a glance: Asus ROG Flow Z13 (XS96 model) OS Windows 11 Pro CPU AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (16 cores, 3.0

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

It’s been almost two years since Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8cx , its flagship ARM processor for Windows laptops, but at IFA 2020, the company is unveiling its successor: the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G, which promises some incremental improvements over the original.

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

The keyboard is fixed; the rest is exactly what you’d expect The most interesting — and most common — questions I’ve received about this new 13-inch MacBook Pro aren’t about the laptop itself, at least not directly. They’re about comparison shopping it up against other MacBooks and even other Windows laptops.

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The Verge

APRIL 28, 2021

Samsung has announced two new Galaxy Book devices: the Galaxy Book Pro (a regular clamshell laptop) and the Galaxy Book Pro 360 (a touchscreen convertible). Not only are these some of the lightest Galaxy Books, they’ll be some of the lightest laptops you can buy, period. Very few laptops are lighter. They start at $999.99

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Dual-screen gaming doesn’t come cheap Most of the time, if you’re reading a review of a dual-screen laptop, you probably only care about one feature: the two screens. It’s the first gaming laptop Asus has attempted with the dual-screen setup. Two audio jacks gives you more room to stream with an external microphone.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Whether your top priority is sound quality, comfort, battery life, voice call quality, or noise cancellation, the current field of products is full of great options. With up to 11 hours of continuous battery life, they can outlast every other set of earbuds in this roundup. The AirPods Pro are known for balanced, clear audio.

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The Verge

MAY 2, 2021

Just from seeing that name, some readers can probably predict exactly what this device is going to be: a lightweight, mediocre performer with excellent battery life. USB-C, USB-A, audio jack on the left. Gen 1 Type-A, and a 3.5mm combination audio jack. My one disappointment was audio. It’s portable at 2.65

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

An unremarkable laptop with a remarkable chip AMD has started a laptop revolution. There’s no doubt about it: the Ryzen 4000 series has brought exceptional performance to midrange ultraportable laptops — performance that previously cost an arm and a leg. It’s the battery life. It’s astonishing.

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The Verge

JULY 3, 2020

Unfortunately, for many who have been suddenly thrown into this situation, the best space they have to work is on a small laptop at a dining room table. If you’re used to working at a desk with a large monitor, having to do the same job on a laptop at a table can be frustratingly confining. inch, 1080p portable touchscreen monitor.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

If you look at the most recent Thunderbolt 4 laptop releases, you’ll probably notice that some of them have. That’s par for the course as laptops get thinner. The Dell XPS 13 , for instance, only has two Thunderbolt 4 ports, one audio jack, and one microSD card reader. One audio combo jack. sparse port selections.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2020

But try to find an AMD model The Acer Aspire 5 is a very functional laptop. Basically, it’s a $549 laptop that doesn’t completely suck. There was a time when that would’ve made this the best budget laptop you can buy. There was a time when that would’ve made this the best budget laptop you can buy. It’s not seven pounds.

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2021

A top-notch convertible with a pricey sidecar If I saw the Asus ROG Flow X13 in the wild, I would never guess it was a gaming laptop. A 13-inch gaming laptop with those proportions isn’t unheard of, but it’s certainly unusual. It’s more than any number of excellent high-end gaming laptops cost. pounds and.62 62 inches thick.

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The Verge

MARCH 3, 2022

But if you’re looking for a large-screen laptop that’s compact, beautiful, and more affordable than the most powerful machines on the market, the XPS 15 is a no-brainer. The important thing to note if you’re considering this laptop is that it doesn’t come with anywhere near the most powerful specs you can find in a 15-incher.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

price, making them a great pickup if you want long battery life, powerful sound, and a classic Marshall design. at Amazon , a steal for earbuds that pack over 30 hours of battery life. Plus, Bluetooth multipoint allows you to swap between devices effortlessly — perfect for jumping between music on my phone and calls on my laptop.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The premise is simple: a camera built into the frame of Specs uses machine learning to identify what you’re looking at, whether that’s a laptop, book, or a fellow human being. The glasses are called Specs, and they launch today on Indiegogo. It records this data and sends it to a connected app where users can take action in a number of ways.

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