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Save 27% on Anker's brilliant USB-C dock with pop-out 6-port hub
This Anker Nano 13-in-1 Dock With Detachable Hub is brilliant—and now just $109.99 (was $149.99) on Amazon.
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I tried Samsung's Galaxy Book6 Ultra. Panther Lake makes a big difference
Intel's Panther Lake and a thoughtful redesign from Samsung both impress.
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Only $400 for this touchscreen HP laptop with 16GB RAM? Hurry!
Best Buy is offering a great deal on a budget laptop—and it's going to expire in less than two days, so snag it while you still can.
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Deal! Lenovo's RTX 5060 OLED laptop with 32GB RAM is $570 off today
Complete with Intel Core Ultra 7 CPU, 1TB SSD, and a gorgeous chassis, the Lenovo Legion 7i is worth it with this massive price drop at Best Buy.
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I tested Panther Lake. You're going to want this
We've tested Intel's Panther Lake flagship laptop chip, the Core Ultra X9 388H, and we're very impressed with the Core Ultra Series 3's gaming-class graphics and days-long battery life.
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A Lenovo update hints at Nvidia Arm CPUs coming soon
Lenovo Yoga, IdeaPad, and Legion laptops with "N1" and "N1X" monikers—matching powerful Nvidia Arm chips—were spotted by a data miner.
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Is AI killing laptop upgradeability?
With AI data centers gobbling up RAM, prices are up. With most laptops soldering memory in place, upgrade options are shrinking.
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Ugreen Revodok Pro USB-C hub is now $14 on Amazon (30% off)
You can get this practical 6-port USB-C hub at a great price right now on Amazon. These ports are really good for the price!
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Carbon fiber, magnesium, ceraluminum: Why your next laptop will feel different
PC makers have something new to sell you. With hardware becoming more standardized, laptops are now differentiating themselves with their materials.
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Wow! Score this Acer Ryzen laptop with 16GB RAM for just $240
More than half off its retail price, the Aspire 3 with a 15.6-inch screen and 1TB of storage is barely more than its memory costs at the moment.
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Grab HP's Intel i7 laptop with 16GB RAM for $300 off while you can
This HP laptop has a 1080p touchscreen, a Core i7 CPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD for just $500 with this massive Best Buy discount.
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I love my Android phone. An Android laptop sounds like a nightmare
Google's Aluminium OS will bring Android to laptops, with AI at its core.
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This Asus RTX 5060 laptop with OLED screen is $350 off today
Get the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 for only $1,450 (was $1,800) before this massive Best Buy deal expires.
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New 'DockFrame' dock taps into Framework's USB-C modular system
The DockFrame lets you slide in the familiar USB-C modules for Framework laptops, plus a few custom modules from the indie creator.
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Score this RTX 5060 gaming laptop for $400 off
You can get the Asus TUF Gaming F16 for $1,300 at B&H right now.
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Lenovo ThinkPad laptop deal: Core i5, 16GB RAM, 1200p for $336
This refurbished ThinkPad T14 is an absolute workhorse—and it's more than half off the current price with a coupon code.
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Laptop makers embraced AI. Then Microsoft left them hanging
Copilot+ PCs are here in force, but they're already old news.
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Save 37% on this 14-port Anker docking station for a tidy desk
The Anker Prime docking station is down to $170 right now.
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Hey laptop owners! Grab this portable second screen for 34% off
Extend your screen while on the go with KYY's 15.6-inch 1080p portable monitor! It's now on sale for $67 (was $100) on Amazon.
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The Asus Xbox Ally is cheaper than the Steam Deck today
With the retirement of the cheapest Steam Deck and a $100 discount on the ROG Xbox Ally, the $500 Windows handheld is technically the better deal right now.
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This decked-out Acer gaming laptop with RTX 5070 Ti is $350 off today
The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S has an Ultra 9 CPU, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB SSD. It's now $1,550 at Best Buy.
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PC sales surged in Q4 because everyone's scared of memory shortages
PC sales skyrocketed in the fourth quarter of 2025, IDC said, but that's because vendors and retailers are scared of what the DRAM crisis might bring.
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Dell admits users don't care about AI PCs, refocuses on what matters
As the hype around AI PCs fizzles out, Dell plans to shift its energy back towards gaming and core consumer interests.
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Save $661 on HP's high-end RTX 5070 laptop with Ultra 9 CPU today
The HP Omen Slim 16 is down to $1,449 (was $2,110) at B&H, a jaw-dropping price for a laptop with excellent specs.
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PC prices were a mystery at CES 2026 as RAM costs spark chaos
The tech is impressive. But will it be affordable? Pricing and availability was widely absent on this year's CES show floor.
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Today, this Acer RTX 5060 gaming laptop with 16GB RAM is only $700
The Acer Nitro V 16S is a phenomenal budget-friendly gaming laptop now that it's 25% off at Walmart.
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CES 2026 live: Wild tech, weird gadgets, and the laptops everyone's talking about
PCWorld's staff has descended upon Las Vegas to bring you all the must-see PC sights from CES 2026.
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Lenovo's new ThinkPad X1 Carbon is 'more repairable' — with a catch
Lenovo cites strong repairability for its new Space Frame design, yet owners are only officially allowed to replace the battery.
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Lenovo's 17-inch RTX 5050 gaming laptop is only $850 right now
The Lenovo LOQ 17 with i5 CPU, 12GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and RTX 5050 is 25% off at B&H.
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The PC let its freak flag fly at CES despite the RAM crunch
This year's big tradeshow unveiled so much wild, cool technology—even with the unescapable, nonstop mention of AI.
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Lenovo swings big at CES 2026 with weird and experimental designs
The PC maker's bold lineup includes rollable laptops, a knock-to-open Auto Twist, Space Frame, Forcepad, and a near-square AIO.
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This 16-inch 2K portable laptop monitor is worth it at 30% off
Get this 16-inch 2560×1600 portable monitor with 120Hz refresh rate for $134 (was $190) on Amazon now.
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Save $451 on this Asus gaming laptop with Ryzen 9 and RTX 5070 today
The Asus ROG Strix G16 is a steal now that it's down to just $1,299 (was $1,750) via Walmart.
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Best of CES 2026: The tech gear and PC innovations that blew us away
Our favorite things from this year's annual tech Bacchanalia in Las Vegas.
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Watch: We opened up Lenovo's uber-repairable ThinkPad at CES 2026
Our live hands-on teardown on the show floor reveals the repairability of Lenovo's Space Frame laptop design—with one big caveat.
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The 10 best laptops at CES 2026
We went hands-on to find the best laptops at CES 2026, highlighting the biggest winners in OLED, performance, and design.
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Benchmarked: Intel's Core Ultra 3 laptop graphics challenge RTX GPUs
We had a chance to go hands-on with a prototype Lenovo Core Ultra 3 notebook at CES 2026 and put the Panther Lake laptop through early gaming tests.
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Lenovo's ThinkBook Auto Twist is a laptop that swivels to face you
Lenovo's ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist is another Lenovo prototype — but in this case it's made the leap to a product. At CES, Lenovo debuted this Intel Core Ultra Series 3 laptop with a unique display that automatically swivels to face you.
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Lenovo’s ThinkPad Rollable XD turns a 13.3-inch laptop into a 16-inch portrait screen
Lenovo had adapted its rollable display to the ThinkPad with the ThinkPad Rollable XD concept at CES 2026, which extends the display to the back of the laptop when not in use.
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Meet Qira AI, Lenovo's big bet on an ever-present AI helper
With Qira, Lenovo is launching a unified AI across its Lenovo PCs and Motorola smartphones that can help you with writing and other tasks, including summarizing meetings.
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Lenovo's Legion Pro rollable turns into a widescreen gaming laptop on demand
Lenovo has gone horizontal with the Legion Pro Rollable proof of concept, an ordinary laptop that unrolls into a widescreen at the push of a button.
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The touchpad in Lenovo’s Yoga Aura Edition laptops makes me unreasonably excited
At CES 2026, Lenovo showed off Yoga Aura laptops that adjust themselves to what you’re doing—no fiddling required!
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Lenovo’s revamped ThinkPad Aura Edition laptops get cooler–literally
At CES 2026, Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Aura Edition laptops get cooler, smarter, and more modular.
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From budget to beast mode: Lenovo's CES laptops have a rig for every gamer
At CES 2026, Lenovo showed off a bunch of new gaming laptops, including a wild rollable Legion and more affordable Legion and LOQ models.
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The Zenbook A16 is a bigger, bolder version of my favorite laptop of 2025
I liked the Asus Zenbook A14 so much I bought one for myself. The 16-inch upgrade has a bigger, sharper OLED screen and the latest Snapdragon processor.
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That's no Mac mini—it's Satechi's wild new Thunderbolt 5 dock
Satechi arrives at CES 2026 with the CubeDock, a Thunderbolt 5 dock that looks almost exactly like the Apple Mac mini. There's even room for an SSD inside.
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Lenovo's RTX 5060 laptop with 32GB RAM is $350 off today
The Lenovo Legion 5i with an Ultra 7 CPU, RTX 5060 GPU, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM is just $1,350 right now at B&H.
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Turn your laptop's USB-C into 5 ports with Anker's nifty $19 hub
This 5-in-1 USB-C hub with 4K HDMI is perfect for all laptop owners, and it's an even better deal now that it's 24% off on Amazon.
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Alienware goes sleek with ultra-slim laptops and stunning OLED panels
At CES 2026, Alienware refreshed its 16X Aurora and 16 Area-51 laptops, and unveiled new ultra-slim models featuring powerful specs and stunning anti-glare OLED displays.
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