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Say hello to the Microsoft Surface 5. Ok, ok, so it's "the new Microsoft Surface Pro", rather than adopting the generational number format in its name.... Read more
The Surface Go is a super portable 2-in-1 that's great as a second go-anywhere laptop.... Read more
The Miix 630 brings a Qualcomm SD835 processor, as found in top-end 2017 phones. That's great for longevity, but limiting for Windows app availability... Read more
The MacBook Pro has lots going for it: the TrueTone screen, quieter keyboard, huge trackpad, searing performance, and Touch ID. It's a great laptop.... Read more
Chromebooks are traditionally either dirt cheap or super expensive. But Dell has decided to do something a little bit different with its new Chromebook... Read more
The Yoga Book 2 is a laptop with no physical keyboard. It fuses E Ink and an LCD screen together in a futuristic take. But is the 2018 model any good?... Read more
Say hello to the Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos soundbar laptop, the Lenovo Yoga C930.... Read more
The late 2018 update to the Asus ZenBook laptop arrives months after its predecessor, cutting bezel for a smaller footprint (in 13, 14 & 15in sizes)... Read more
The 14-inch version of Asus' Pro laptop, with a trackpad that doubles as a second screen/touchpad, is designed with a creative audience in mind.... Read more
Asus ROG Zephyrus S is a real beauty. Asus has gone to a lot of trouble to make the thinnest and best laptop possible. It's certainly an eye-catcher.... Read more
The Lenovo X1 Carbon 2018 comes with the option of a high dynamic range screen. It's a business laptop dream, with some HDR creme, but it costs a lot.... Read more
The Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 is a hybrid laptop with 360 degree hinge. It's expensive, but it's an excellent multi-form laptop for designers & photographers... Read more
When you think the laptop has got about as slim as it can get, a company pushes the envelope. Which is exactly what Acer has done with the new Swift 7... Read more
The Dell XPS 13 is thinner than the last version and has a new fingerprint scanner too. As laptops go it's one of the best Windows options available.... Read more
During its Computex 2018 keynote speech, Microsoft highlighted security as one of the main themes, and the newly-announced HP ProBook x360 440 G1 was shown... Read more
Asus unveiled its work-in-progress in the Precog project at its Computex 2018 press conference in Taipei. And there were more than a few "oohs" and "aahs"... Read more
Taiwan's Computex is the show to be at if you want to see the latest and greatest notebooks and Asus hasn't disappointed us with its latest ZenBook.The... Read more
When we reviewed the Acer Swift 5 in 2017 we were rather impressed with the slender, 14-inch notebook. For 2018 it's coming in a 15-inch format - but without... Read more
Fewer manufacturers are making genuinely great laptops these days. Which is why it came as something of a surprise to see Huawei produce the formidable... Read more
The Yoga 920 is Lenovo's latest take on a hybrid laptop for people with plenty of money who want something worth showing off. At £1,399 with no extra... Read more
How to improve upon one of last year's best laptops? Trim the bezel, but of course. That's exactly what Lenovo has done in the Yoga 730, which refreshes... Read more
Shop for a laptop with a good budget to play with and you have to make one key choice pretty early on: do you want a very light laptop you can take anywhere,... Read more
The Chromebook category has come an awful long way over the years. The 2018 Acer Chromebook 11 goes to show just how much you can squeeze out of a £249... Read more
Wow, this thing is LIGHT. If you're in the market for a power portable that won't feel heavy in your bag, this is pretty much where it's at. Weighing in... Read more
Asus is no stranger to innovation, so when Qualcomm told us that Windows on Snapdragon was ready to meet its public, it was no surprise to see Asus as... Read more
It was late-2016 when Qualcomm, Microsoft and a number of other partners started talking about Windows 10 devices running on Qualcomm Snapdragon hardware.... Read more
The original Microsoft Surface Book was one heavyweight (literally) laptop-meets-2-in-1 that, ultimately, was designed for professionals seeking desktop-grade... Read more
Think back to the early-to-mid 90s, when PCs were taking the world by storm and becoming commonplace. Most of them looked the same: big beige boxes with... Read more
While the MacBook Air has long been the "go-to" laptop for Apple users, that has now changed with the entry-level MacBook Pro.The year-old MacBook is thin,... Read more
Chromebooks have come a long way in the past seven years.We remember when they began as clunky laptops, running a very early version of Chrome OS, which... Read more
Asus was the original pioneer of modern hybrid computers. Give us half a chance and we'll start reminiscing about the old Transformer tablets, a bit like... Read more
Laptops used to come in about three flavours: sleek and portable, big and powerful, or cheap and nasty. What a choice, eh?The HP Envy 13 is a laptop that... Read more
Apple is an interesting beast. Often considered king of design, its MacBook cut up the rulebook when it first appeared in 2015, ditching full-size USB... Read more
With the rise of the Microsoft Surface and increasing strength in the 2-in-1 market, manufacturers are looking for different ways to stand out from the... Read more
It was only a year ago we were praising the Lenovo Yoga 11 710, an 11-inch laptop which we said "offers just about everything you get with the 12-inch... Read more
The Acer Chromebook 15 is the perfect example of how Chromebooks have progressed over recent years. No longer does the word 'Chromebook' dictate an ultra-budget... Read more
For a while tech seemed to be getting cheaper. Bargain phones, affordable all-metal laptops and the like gave the careful buyer something to be happy about.... Read more
In recent times the promise of post-PC era in 2-in-1 form seems to have been somewhat dashed by the creeping high price points of devices like the Microsoft... Read more
Not every portable laptop secretly wants to be a MacBook. No other series quite nails the "not a MacBook" angle like the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, while... Read more
In recent years laptops have gone through big changes: while embodying the familiar screen-and-keyboard form, increasingly touchscreen operation, detachable... Read more
It might be splitting hairs, but the 2-in-1 world is changing: there are now medium-powered tablets with clip-on keyboards, and powerful almost-laptops... Read more
If you're in the market for a 2-in-1 device then there's an increasing amount of choice when it comes to powerful Windows tablets with magnetic clip-on... Read more
The Apple iMac range has received a spec boost for 2017, promising better screen technology, more processing power, Thunderbolt 3 slots and more. But should... Read more
In the early days Chromebooks were fairly limited things without an internet connection and would only let you install a handful of Chrome extension apps.... Read more
Microsoft's hardware division has gone from strength to strength over the last few years: from the Surface Pro, which has defined the high-end 2-in-1 space... Read more
The main aim of most Chromebooks is to offer a decent computing experience for little cash. That price proposition is changing, though, with higher-end... Read more
Huawei is an ambitious company. It's been tearing its way through smartphones, looking to move itself from budget brand to a mainstream premium player... Read more
Computex has very much been about the onslaught of super-slim gaming machines due to the launch of Nvidia’s Max-Q architecture.However, we spotted a... Read more
While perusing the Microsoft stand at this year’s Computex, we spotted and unmarked HP Spectre 360x 15-inch.This is an updated version of 2016’s model,... Read more
A crowd-funded tablet/laptop hybrid might not usually catch the eye, but clearly Microsoft feels there's something special about the Eve V. It highlighted... Read more