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Acer has released a new 16-inch gaming laptop featuring Nvidia GeForce RTX 50 series laptop GPUs. Also packing a 180 Hz display, the new Nitro V 16S combines Intel's Panther Lake architecture with a 76 Wh battery for up to 20 hours of battery life in official tests.

HP has revealed pricing for one of its latest 16-inch laptops. A powerful workstation, the ZBook Ultra G3a combines AMD's Gorgon Halo platform with up to 192 GB RAM, of which 160 GB can be assigned as VRAM. Versions with 192 GB RAM will cost considerably more than those with 64 GB or 128 GB of RAM, though.

Microsoft confirms File History backups are silently failing after September 2026 Windows updates. Here's what is affected and how to check your system for errors.

The latest Acer Swift Go 16 AI (2026) is a portable multimedia laptop with a big 16-inch display. Thanks to the latest discount at Best Buy, the Acer Swift Go 16 AI (2026) is now cheaper than the MacBook Neo while packing double the RAM and storage.

Twenty years, sharper numbers. Asus ROG’s 20th anniversary at Computex 2026 marked two decades of gaming innovation across motherboards, laptops, graphics cards, handhelds, and high-refresh-rate displays. The company also detailed its rapid expansion in India, where broader retail reach, community engagement, local production, and simultaneous global launches have helped lift its share among the country's gaming audience.

Lenovo is refreshing its IdeaPad 5i 2-in-1 laptop with Intel's budget Wildcat Lake platform. Set to be available globally with the entry-level Core 3 and Core 5 processors, paired with up to 16 GB RAM, the new model could offer an affordable option to the current Panther Lake model.

Thanks to an ongoing sale on Best Buy, the Acer Swift 16 laptop with a powerful Core Ultra X7 Panther Lake CPU and 16 GB of RAM is now available for just under $1,000 on the platform. The laptop comes equipped with an OLED display and a powerful Arc B390 iGPU.

Acer is one of the major brands that has worked with Google to bring out the new lineup of Googlebook laptops. With its $899 entry price, Acer is promising a lightweight, well-built convertible with an OLED and Dolby Atmos.

MediaTek has unveiled its Dimensity CX 10 Max laptop chip for Googlebooks. It pairs Arm CPU cores with an Immortalis GPU and a 55 TOPS NPU.

Google has revealed more information about Googlebook OS, the software powering its new Googlebook laptops. It details integrations with Android, Linux support, security architecture and software support window.

Acer has released a new lightweight laptop in the US. Featuring Intel Panther Lake processors and a 14-inch display, the new TravelMate P4 weighs just 1.19 kg, or 1.33 kg when configured with a 120 Hz display.

Microsoft is expected to share more details about its first Nvidia RTX Spark-powered laptop soon. In the meantime, a reliable leaker has offered new details about Surface Laptop Ultra pricing ahead of the laptop's full unveiling.

Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo debut their Googlebook lineup that is up for preorders today. These Googlebooks feature desktop-optimized Android, on-device Gemini AI, and high-end hardware that includes a Glowbar, 2.8K touchscreens, haptic touchpad, 16 GB RAM, and more. Retail availability begins October 4 in the US and October 5 in select international markets.

Google has opened pre-orders for its new Googlebook laptops, powered by Intel Panther Lake and Snapdragon X Elite chips. Starting at $899, these Googlebooks from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo run an Android stack with desktop optimizations supporting native Android apps, Gemini AI features, Linux development tools, and up to 10 years of updates.

One of the biggest upgrades of the Framework Laptop 13 Pro is the battery life. Framework knows this, as the company is marketing the impressive battery life of the Framework Laptop 13 Pro every chance it gets. This time, Framework has shared an impressive "real life" battery life test result.

The Asus ExpertBook Air has been showcased in China alongside a couple of new products for that market. It's powered by Intel Wildcat Lake, features a 14-inch 120Hz OLED display, and has a thin and light design. The starting launch price is CNY 5,999, which converts to about $896.

Thunderobot's AI Master M7000 mobile workstation laptop has launched with an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor, 64 GB of memory and an AI SSD in China. The 16-inch laptop supports Phison's aiDAPTIV+ technology and is designed to run large AI models locally.

The 2026 Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 is once again a slim high-end gaming laptop. The switch to Intel's Panther Lake processor improves efficiency and battery runtimes, while the improved cooling performance increases the gaming performance despite identical GPUs.

Courtesy of an ongoing sale on Best Buy, the well-equipped Lenovo Yoga 7a laptop with 24 GB of RAM and a decent AMD Ryzen AI 7 APU is now available with a sizable discount for a limited time.

Vaio has launched its new T series laptops in Japan, featuring a 13.3-inch WQXGA touchscreen and a multi-flip design that supports notebook, tablet and view modes. The laptops use Intel Core Ultra processors and can be configured with up to 64 GB of LPDDR5X memory and a 2 TB SSD.

Huawei has launched the new Qingyun L420z laptop in China. An alternative to the MacBook Neo, the Qingyun L420z comes with a 120 Hz OLED display, an all-metal slim body, an HD webcam, and a 70 Wh battery said to last up to 14 hours in lab tests.

Japanese brand Tenku has announced the new Note Pro AI laptop. The ultra-compact 10.5-inch laptop comes equipped with a 12-core CPU paired with 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM.

Update: The laptop is now even cheaper. Courtesy of a recent discount on Best Buy, the well-equipped HP OmniBook X Flip 16 laptop is once again available for its all-time low price on the platform. This variant comes equipped with a Ryzen 5 APU, 16 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of storage.

Lenovo has released one of its more unusual laptops in more countries. Featuring a rotating 14-inch OLED display, the ThinkBook Plus G7 Auto Twist is now available in Canada and the US with 32 GB of RAM and a 75 Wh battery boasting over 21 hours of battery life in official tests.

Lenovo and HP both have excellent 14-inch business laptops with Intel Panther Lake. Both the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 and HP EliteBook X G2i 14 are great choices for a work device.

Courtesy of a recent discount, the well-equipped Alienware 15 gaming laptop with an RTX 5060 Laptop GPU and 16 GB DDR5 RAM is available with a sizable $900 discount. The laptop also comes equipped with a 165 Hz IPS display.

We loved the HP EliteBook X G2i 14 in our review, but our review device had one weakness: its screen. The HP SureView display offers a useful privacy feature, but impacts usability greatly.

Early details about a new budget Lenovo laptop have emerged online. Sporting a 15-inch display, the Lenovo V15 Gen 7 Q7X will also be one of the laptops featuring Qualcomm's low-powered Snapdragon C platform.

HP’s next high-end laptop has surfaced months before its presumed official announcement. With a 14-inch display, the EliteBook X G3i is also among the first laptops spotted with Intel Nova Lake processors.

Lenovo has released one of its latest 14-inch laptops powered by Intel Wildcat Lake processors. Available internationally across East Asia and Southeast Asia, the IdeaPad 5 2-in-1 14IWC11 boasts over 24 hours in official battery life tests thanks to its power-efficient processor architecture.

Lenovo has launched a new 15-inch laptop globally. Equipped with a new Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset, the IdeaPad Slim 3 15Q7X11 also packs a built-in number pad, an optional 120 Hz display and a 50 Wh battery boasting an alleged 33 hours of battery life from a single charge.

Lenovo has launched a new budget 14-inch laptop globally. Featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon C silicon, the IdeaPad Slim 3 14Q7X11 is also said to last over 30 hours in official battery life tests. Early retail listings indicate that the laptop could start at around ~$485, too.

Lenovo has finally released one of its 16-inch gaming laptops with Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 12GB laptop GPU. Also packing a new Arrow Lake HX processor, the Legion Pro 5i 16IAX10 contains a 240 Hz display, 32 GB of RAM and undercuts existing GeForce RTX 5070 Ti options with the same amount of VRAM.

Xiaomi has apparently raised the prices of at least seven current laptops in China. Depending on the model, prices increased by 400 to 700 yuan within a short period – equivalent to around $54 to $93. The manufacturer has yet to provide an official explanation.

Courtesy of yet another sale on Best Buy, it appears that the Lenovo LOQ Essential gaming laptop can now be purchased with a sizable $650 discount. In fact, the RTX 5060-powered laptops' current price is only $50 higher than its Labor Day sale price.

Asus has finally released one of its latest budget gaming laptops. Available internationally, the TUF Gaming 16 (2026) is a 16-inch gaming laptop that combines a 144 Hz display with a choice of 85 W GPUs. The new laptop offers upgradeable RAM and dual SSD slots, too.

The Sonnet Breakaway Box 850 T5 is now available to purchase. It's a Thunderbolt 5 eGPU enclosure with an 850W PSU and additional USB ports for expanded connectivity. The launch price is $599.99, which makes it a relatively expensive dock.

Microsoft has shared details about its next Surface hardware event. The first of its kind in years, the event will see Satya Nadella and Jensen Huang in attendance. As a result, Microsoft's first Nvidia RTX Spark-based devices are expected to be showcased, including Microsoft's latest attempt at dethroning the MacBook Pro 16.

HP has introduced a new high-end laptop, dubbed ZBook Ultra G3a, featuring up to a whopping 192 GB of RAM. This is courtesy of AMD's monstrous Gorgon Halo APU featuring 16 Zen 5 cores and a powerful Radeon 8065S GPU.

Lenovo has released one of its latest 16-inch laptops in more countries. At the same time, Lenovo has added more configurations to significantly reduce the laptop's starting price. The IdeaPad Slim 3 16IWC11 can still be configured with up to 32 GB of RAM and an OLED display, too.

Japanese consumer electronics company Mouse has unveiled a new 981 g laptop with a 12.2-inch display. Dubbed the X2, the laptop is powered by AMD APUs paired with up to 32 GB DDR5 RAM

Acer has finally released one of its new 14-inch convertible laptops internationally. Built around Intel's Panther Lake architecture, the Swift Spin 14 (SFSP14-I51T) contains a 120 Hz display, up to 32 GB of RAM, a 16-core processor and is said to last over 24 hours in official tests.

When Intel announced its Intel Panther Lake CPU generation, also known as Core Ultra 300, they promised the same efficiency as Intel Lunar Lake with a significantly higher performance. A promise that Intel is able to keep, as the HP EliteBook X G2i laptop review demonstrates.

Google has confirmed that pre-orders for its first Googlebook laptops will open on September 21. Leaks from Acer, Asus and Lenovo have already revealed several premium models, with all three manufacturers notably using Intel's Core Ultra 5 325 Panther Lake processor in at least one configuration.

Lenovo has launched a new 16-inch portable monitor globally. Featuring dual USB-C ports, the Lenovo L16a is a new 16-inch ThinkVision monitor that also boasts 65 W Power Delivery and an adjustable stand.

With the new Element 16, Schenker introduces a versatile 16-inch multimedia laptop powered by Intel Panther Lake processors. The manufacturer places a strong emphasis on excellent maintenance and repair options.

The Microsoft Surface Laptop with the Snapdragon X2 Elite processor is currently listed with a 13% discount on Amazon. This model comes with 16GB of RAM paired with a 1TB SSD.