Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Buying a laptop is a big decision, and everyone’s needs are different. But you can’t go wrong with any of these.

Git isn't hard to learn, and when you combine Git and GitHub, you've just made the learning process significantly easier. This two-hour Git and GitHub video tutorial shows you how to get started with ...

While a gaming desktop is a great choice if you game at home, a dedicated gaming laptop can help you enjoy your gameplay with high refresh rates and vivid detail when you’re on the go. As a gaming ...

Despite all the worries about the economy, laptop prices have never been lower. But in 2026, all of that could change. There’s one perfect example to demonstrate my point: the MacBook Air. For years ...

When you’re shopping for a new laptop, the large number of brands and models can seem overwhelming. To help you in your journey, Consumer Reports tests dozens of laptops every year, and our ratings ...

Gaming laptops used to be straightforward. They were powerful but thick and unwieldy. These days, you have options. There are gaming laptops that prioritize performance at all costs and others that ...

Microsoft’s new 13-inch Surface Laptop is an odd one. It’s inarguably a step down in every respect from last year’s 13.8-inch Surface Laptop. But it’s also too good (and too expensive) to be ...

If the Poly AI chat is not working on your computer or mobile, here is how you can fix the problem. As there could be numerous reasons why the Poly AI chat is not working, we have gathered some common ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

Google is reportedly working on a new Pixel Laptop. Codenamed “Snowy,” the laptop could offer some reasonably high-end hardware. While there’s been speculation the Pixel Laptop would run Chrome OS, ...

With these simple, easy-to-follow steps you can keep your PC laptop’s battery healthy and can squeeze out more time when on the road. Your laptop’s battery life will always decrease over time. That’s ...

If you own a laptop for long enough, you’ll inevitably encounter times when it simply doesn’t seem to be running as fast as it should. That can happen for many reasons, but overheating is a common ...