AMD revealed its new Radeon RX 5500 series graphics cards on Monday 7th October, bringing the cutting-edge features found in its Radeon RX 5700 series to the masses with a focus on 1080p gaming. In an unusual twist, AMD’s new GPU is debuting in prebuilt PC systems first, including an intriguing all-AMD gaming laptop also […]
Microsoft has announced the Surface Pro X, a new ARM-based Surface laptop. The Surface Pro X is the first ARM-based Surface from Microsoft since the Surface 2 launched back in 2013. It’s a very different sort of device. The Surface Pro X is Microsoft’s next-generation mobile tablet-laptop hybrid. It fits a larger high-resolution 13in screen […]
Microsoft has announced the new Surface Pro 7, and with it comes with the move to USB-C for the company’s 2-in-1 PC. Otherwise, it retains the same familiar design as before. The internals have been upgraded, but the Surface Pro still has a 12.3-inch display and the Surface Type Keyboard and Surface Pen continue to […]
Microsoft plans to offer a 15-inch version of the Surface Laptop. Like its smaller sibling the 13-inch Surface Laptop 3, Microsoft has outfitted the new model with a more modern array of ports. This time around, the Surface Laptop will ship with one USB-A and one USB-C port, as well as the company’s signature Surface […]
HP has been tweaking its popular Spectre x360 convertible lineup with a new 13-inch model. While the new x360 maintains the overall look of its predecessor, it’s 13 percent smaller. It also has less noticeable display bezels, with the top half of the computer featuring a 90 percent screen-to-body ratio where the 2018 model was […]
The Dell XPS 15 for 2019 fixes the laptop’s most glaring flaw the webcam placement but doesn’t change much more than this beyond some upgraded components. This feels like a missed opportunity to bring Dell’s flagship 15-inch laptop in line with the rest of its redesigned XPS range. Good Webcam has finally moved Core i9 […]
Good design on the inside and out, but VAIO’s return to the laptop market is hampered by a high price and poor battery life. Good Slim, sturdy and attractive design Decent components and screen Superb connectivity High-quality keyboard Bad Disappointing battery life More expensive than rivals Small, fiddly trackpad Better screens available elsewhere The new […]
On the outside, the Galaxy Book 2 looks very much like a clone of Microsoft’s detachable, thanks to its new kickstand. But Samsung chose to equip the Book 2 with a Snapdragon 850 processor, turning this 2-in-1 into a Windows on ARM device that promises constant connectivity and a long-lasting battery. Add a brilliant display […]
Microsoft is offering a 15-inch Surface Book 2 configuration for $1,999 a full $500 less than the previous entry point. As you’d expect, the price cut does come with a few trade offs. The $1,999 version has 16GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD. It includes a seventh generation Intel Core i5 processor, a step […]
The Asus Chromebook Flip C302 is worthy of its premium stature with a gorgeous screen, tactile keyboard and a classy design that’s equally as comfortable to use in tablet mode or as a traditional laptop. Good Elegant tablet mode Gorgeous, vivid screen Tactile keyboard Bad Middling speakers Asus Chromebook Flip has 100 reasons to make […]
If you’re shopping for a premium laptop with a focus on portability and battery life, the HP Spectre x360 should be near the top of your list. Even if you don’t feel like you need a 2-in-1, this laptop competes very favorably against leading clamshells, like the Dell XPS 13, and, if you get the Poseidon Blue […]
Good Very good performance for the price Silent Dual-channel memory configuration Bad eMMC storage battery life Chuwi AeroBook is available in crowdfunding on Indiegogo, at a price of $399 for the 8/128 GB model. If you need more storage space, the device is also present in the 256GB and 1TB variants at $429 and $699 […]
Good Attractive, subtle design Gorgeous, fast display Excellent performance Effective thermal management Bad Underside gets burning hot Forthcoming biometric login Poor native audio The design of the new GS65 is nearly unchanged from MSI’s previous versions, and that’s a good thing. For the price, the MSI GS65 Stealth is one of the best gaming laptops […]
Good Whisper quiet Sturdy build Strong selection of ports Crisp display Bad Cramped, shallow keyboard Disappointing battery life Not lap-friendly Thanks to their fold-up designs, detachable 2-in-1s are a portable way to get work done on the road. Dell’s Latitude 5290 2-in-1$899 to start is the company’s latest attempt at making a Microsoft Surface-style machine […]