Laptop

Strong performance, extremely long battery life, a premium display - there are many things that manufacturers can offer to sell a laptop. In the case of the ZBook 8 G2a 14, its manufacturer HP offers mainly one thing: 64 GB DDR5 memory.

The Lecoo Air 16 Core Edition, powered by the Intel Wildcat Lake platform, has been unveiled in China. This MacBook Neo rival from Lenovo features a slim and lightweight design, but the display doesn't bring any fancy specs. The launch price is CNY 4,699, around $699.

The dark smooth gray surfaces attract unsightly fingerprints more quickly and easily than on even most ThinkPads.

The new HP EliteBook 8 G2a 14 AI aims to lead the business class with up-to-date AMD power, a superb keyboard, and an extremely energy-efficient display. Yet, this expensive, long-lasting machine stumbles when it comes to its aluminum chassis.

Lenovo has released a new 16-inch ThinkPad laptop globally. With up to 64 GB of RAM, the ThinkPad L16 Gen 3 also delivers over 30 hours of battery life in official tests, thanks to the power efficiency of Intel's Panther Lake architecture.

AMD has a strong lineup of mobile CPUs, with Zen5 chips still doing well against Intel Panther Lake. There is only one issue: Its GPUs in the mid-range, as the HP ZBook 8 G2a 14 demonstrates in our review.

Lenovo has started selling its first ThinkPad with Intel Wildcat Lake processors in the US. Configurable with up to a Core 7 350, 32 GB of RAM, and a 120 Hz touchscreen, the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 costs less than its Panther Lake counterpart.

The Xiaomi P25 has been leaked. It's a high-capacity power bank with the reported capacity being 27,000mAh. The leaker also shares that the multi-port fast charging support is at 250W, while single-port power output maxes out at 140W. There's reportedly a built-in retractable cable as well.

Courtesy of a leaked listing, we now have a fair idea of just how pricey the upcoming CX9406 Googlebook from Asus might be. Whether or not the new family of glorified Chromebooks live up to the hype remains to be seen.

Lenovo has added a new configuration to the Yoga Air 14 Aura in China with Intel's Core Ultra 7 266V processor, priced at CNY 9,999 (around $1,487). The laptop comes with 16 GB of RAM, a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD and a 2.8K 120 Hz OLED touchscreen.

Lenovo has released a new 15-inch gaming laptop internationally. Combining Intel's Panther Lake platform with up to 32 GB of RAM and a 180 Hz display, the LOQ 15IPH11 also features Nvidia RTX GPUs with up to 115 W TGPs at their disposal.

Lenovo has released the Intel-powered ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 internationally. One of the company’s more affordable ThinkPads, it features Intel Panther Lake CPUs and can be configured with up to a Core Ultra 7 chip and 32GB RAM, though it starts at a higher price than last year's Gen 6 model.

Asus has added a new MacBook Pro alternative in China with AMD's Ryzen AI 9 H 465 processor and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 GPU. The 16-inch ProArt 16 also features a 2.8K 120 Hz OLED display, 64 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a 2 TB SSD.

The HP OmniBook 3 (14-hz0488nr) is available to order on Amazon and Best Buy. Like the MacBook Neo, the new 14-inch model comes with 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage, but it adds an OLED display, more ports, and a much larger battery for a much lower price.

HP has added a new OmniBook 3 16 configuration with AMD's Ryzen 7 H 255 processor, 16 GB of RAM and a 1 TB SSD. The laptop also has a 16-inch 2.5K 240 Hz display, a 68 Wh battery and a 1.64 kg chassis. In China, it is priced at 6,399 yuan (about $952).

Lenovo has launched a new 15-inch gaming laptop globally. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the LOQ Essential 15IPH11 dispenses with Nvidia graphics in favour of the Arc B390 found inside the Core Ultra X7 358H. Intel's Panther Lake platform promises to provide superior battery life than many competing gaming laptops, too.

Acer has finally started selling one of its lightest 14-inch laptops internationally. Weighing just 990 g, the new Swift Edge 14 combines a 65 Wh battery with a 120 Hz OLED display, up to 32 GB of RAM, and a choice of Intel Panther Lake processors.

Lenovo has finally released one of its Intel Wildcat Lake-based ThinkPads in the US. Also available in Canada and elsewhere as part of a global release, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 combines efficient processors with a 400-nit display and upgradeable memory for $1,399.

With screens, users often get too many choices with compromises. Often, you have inefficient OLED screens with PWM, or lower res IPS panels that do not offer good quality. That is why it is a breath of fresh air that the HP ZBook 8 G2a 14 offers a screen that has no compromises.

The panel is aimed at high-end gaming laptops and moves past the 240Hz ceiling previous laptop OLED panels have held. Samsung also showed two QD-OLED monitor panels, a 31.5-inch 4K panel and a 34-inch 21:9 ultrawide panel, both running at 360Hz.

Lenovo has started selling the ThinkPad T1g Gen 9 in the US. Succeeding the Arrow Lake-powered Gen 8, it brings newer Intel Panther Lake processors with vPro support. Pricing starts at $4,109 with Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 GPU and 64GB of LPCAMM2 RAM.

The well-equipped 16-inch HP OmniBook X Flip 2-in-1 laptop is now available with a substantial 47% discount on Best Buy, sporting a Ryzen AI 5 430 APU paired with 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB storage.

Lenovo has finally released one of its cheaper 14-inch ThinkPad laptops in the US. Available for just over $1,100, the ThinkPad E14 Gen 8 (AMD) comes with dual SSD slots, an AMD Zen 5 processor, upgradeable RAM and a 400-nit display.

Asus has finally given one of its latest gaming laptops a global release. Combining Intel's Panther Lake platform with up to an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPU and 64 GB of RAM, the ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 also contains dual 1,100-nit OLED displays.

Lenovo has finally released one of its cheaper 16-inch ThinkPad laptops globally. Equipped with up to 32 GB of RAM and a 120 Hz VRR display, the ThinkPad E16 Gen 4 is also said to last over 24 hours in official battery life tests thanks to its efficient AMD Zen 5 processors.

Asus has announced the ExpertBook P3 G2 in 14- and 16-inch versions with up to an Intel Core 7 Series 3 processor, 64 GB of DDR5 RAM and PCIe 4.0 storage. The business laptops also feature MIL-STD-810H durability and Asus ExpertGuardian security.

Lenovo has launched a new 14-inch laptop globally. Said to last over 19 hours in official battery life tests, the V14 Gen 6 AMN weighs in at just 1.3 kg and will be available with a range of AMD processors.

Lenovo has opened JD.com reservations for the ThinkPad E13 AI 2026, its entry-level ThinkPad for the year. The Lunar Lake laptop pairs a 180° hinge with a display spec sheet that leaves one notable box unchecked.

Mechrevo joins the crowd of Wildcat Lake laptops chasing the MacBook Neo, with its Wujie 14S 2026 undercutting the Neo's pricing in China by a substantial amount.

Lenovo has released a new 15-inch gaming laptop internationally. Launching globally too, the LOQ Essential 15ARP11 combines a 144 Hz display with up to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU, a battery rated for over 12 hours of usage and a choice of AMD Ryzen processors.

Dell has released a new 15-inch laptop internationally featuring AMD Ryzen 200 processors. Also equipped with a 400-nit display and up to 32 GB of RAM, the Dell 15 D15266 contains upgradeable RAM and storage within a housing that weighs just over 1.5 kg.

Lenovo has finally released one of its long-awaited 14-inch laptops internationally. Equipped with an unusual motorised display hinge, the ThinkBook Plus G7 Auto Twist also packs Intel Arc B390 graphics and a 1,100-nit OLED display in a housing with a 75 Wh battery rated for over 21 hours of battery life in official tests.

Dell has released a new 14-inch laptop internationally. Equipped with a 120 Hz display and up to 32 GB of dual-channel RAM, the Dell 14 D14265 should surpass its Intel-based counterpart with superior performance. Dell includes a 31% larger battery in its new AMD model, too.

Humain has offered a first proper look at its upcoming Horizon Ultra laptop, confirming Snapdragon X2 Elite hardware and teasing an operating system supposedly designed around agentic AI. Developed with Qualcomm over the past year, the laptop will be detailed further at the upcoming LEAP technology conference in Riyadh.

OLED monitors have come down significantly in price, especially in 2026, and the 240 Hz Alienware AW2726DM is one of the most affordable options available today. So is there still a place for something like the Sony Inzone M10S II we just reviewed, which costs more than $1000 and pushes the refresh rate to a pretty insane 720 Hz?

The Framework Laptop 13 Pro is the company's most powerful notebook. The machine can be had with either Windows or Ubuntu out of the box. Framework has revealed that most people who choose Ubuntu for the Laptop 13 Pro tend to stick to the OS.

Framework recently launched the new Framework Laptop 12 with the latest Intel Wildcat Lake Core Series 3 CPUs, a fingerprint reader, and more. Framework has announced that the new Linux-based Laptop 12 is massively outselling the Windows variant.

This September will mark the launch of a new species of laptops that will not run on Windows but a completely new operating system by Google. Thanks to an official invitation to a media event taking place in New York, we now know when exactly we can expect all the new Googlebooks from Lenovo, Asus, Acer and HP to name just a few.

Lenovo has confirmed pricing for the ThinkBook Plus G7 Auto Twist via a JD.com reservation listing, revealing the first confirmed price for the laptop with a motorised hinge ahead of a wider release.

Dell has released a new 15-inch laptop globally. Equipped with power-efficient Intel Wildcat Lake processors, the new Dell 15 also contains up to 32 GB of RAM and a 400-nit display in a 1.54 kg housing. Prices start at $699 too, or £649 in the UK.

Dell has released a new alternative to the MacBook Neo. Available internationally, the new Dell 14 is even cheaper than the XPS 13 while featuring the same Intel Wildcat Lake processors, up to 32 GB of RAM and a 400-nit display.

The Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe is set to launch soon and is expected to be a MacBook Neo rival, possibly with an affordable price tag. Ahead of any formal announcement, the complete spec sheets of the 14-inch and 15-inch variants have leaked.

HP has launched an updated 18-inch mobile workstation globally. Equipped with new Intel Arrow Lake HX Plus processors, the refreshed ZBook Fury G1i 18 still features up to 192 GB RAM, a 165 Hz display and 24 GB VRAM via the RTX Pro 5000 Blackwell Generation laptop GPU.

Intel’s Razor Lake processors could bring bLLC to mobile chips, alongside new Griffin Cove P-cores. Leaker Jaykihn also claims Razor Lake-S and HX will retain Xe3 integrated graphics, while Razor Lake-AX will reportedly miss out on bLLC altogether.

Framework has updated the Laptop 12 2-in-1 convertible laptop with the new Intel Core Series 3 Wildcat Lake processors. The Framework Laptop 12 retains the chassis, 12.2-inch display, and speakers of the original Laptop 12, but brings some notable improvements.

MSI is re-releasing the Prestige 14 Flip AI+ in two limited editions. With a blue aluminum chassis and a Vincent van Gogh artwork on the display lid, the laptop could hardly look more eye-catching, but its technical specifications are also impressive.

The new Asus ExpertBook PM5 G2 impresses with a matte 144 Hz WQHD display, a powerful Ryzen CPU, and solid battery life. This 16-inch business notebook is well-equipped for the demands of the workday.