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The 8 longest-lasting back-to-school laptops — no more outlet hunting

Battery life is one of the biggest factors to consider when you are back-to-school laptop shopping, so here are the 7 longest-lasting laptops based on our testing.

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Welcome to the 2024 Laptop Mag Back to School Issue

At Laptop Mag, we're keeping up with the times — and the back-to-school checklist has changed.

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ARM successfully dominated CPUs — GPUs might be next

Computing company ARM, which built the architecture for Apple Silicon and many Qualcomm processors, is reportedly expanding its reach.

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You need a VPN for school, here are 3 services we recommend

Internet safety might not top the list of back-to-school essentials, but it should. Here's why, and the services we recommend for the year ahead.

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Google Pixel 8a vs. Google Pixel 9: Which is the better deal?

Should you get the new Google Pixel 9? Or should you default to the affordable Pixel 8a? Let's jump in.

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I tested trackers using Google's Find My Device network — are they ready to take on Apple's AirTag?

The first batch of Bluetooth trackers compatible with Google’s Find My Device network is here. We tested some of them and pitted them against the AirTag.

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Keychron Q1 HE wireless keyboard review: Magnetic attraction

Keychron's Hall effect switches blend magnetic appeal with mechanical feel in the Q1 HE wireless keyboard.

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AMD processors are far behind Qualcomm, Intel, and Apple in battery life. Here's why.

For now, AMD is behind in battery life compared to Qualcomm, Intel, and Apple. But how far behind exactly?

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3 features I'd miss if I switched my ROG Ally to SteamOS

However, when SteamOS arrives on other platforms like the Asus ROG Ally or any Windows 11 device, there will undoubtedly be benefits of running SteamOS, but what will the negatives be?

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Google Pixel 9 Pro vs. Pixel 8 Pro: Is it worth the upgrade?

Google has officially unveiled the Pixel 9 Pro. Is it worth upgrading? Here's how the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 8 Pro compare, from price to specs.

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I love a good budget laptop, so here are 4 that I recommend with one critical feature in common

Even the best budget laptop has to make some tradeoffs, whether the display, performance or build quality. But there's one spec that matters most to most people.

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Skip the iPhone for your kids — this new Apple Watch SE could be perfect for back-to-school

The perfect back-to-school tech buy for kids this year isn't a new phone. It's the new Apple Watch SE. Here's why 2024 is the year parents should opt for a smartwatch instead of a phone for their kids.

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Don't buy the iPhone 16 — Apple's best iPhone is yet to come

If you're a fan of finding the best cost-to-performance ratio, recent rumors surrounding this product make it seem like the iPhone 16 stands no chance against it.

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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i vs. Acer Swift Go 14: The difference between budget and cheap

Let's see what a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i vs. Acer Swift Go 14 matchup looks like. Which one is budget and which one is cheap?

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XREAL Air 2 vs. TCL RayNeo Air 2S: The AR smart glasses crown is up in the Air

The AR smart glasses crown is up in the Air, and we're pitting XREAL's Air 2 and RayNeo's new Air2S glasses against one another to find out who should claim it.

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I gave up my laptop for this XREAL spatial computer and smart glasses combo, I felt like I was living in the future

Can a $598 spatial computer and smart glasses combo effectively replace my favorite $2K gaming laptop?

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TCL RayNeo Air 2S AR smart glasses review: Stellar sound, static sight

With its razor-sharp picture and acoustics to die for, the RayNeo Air 2S AR smart glasses are a sight (and sound) to behold.

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'You basically have to throw your computer away': Researchers explain AMD 'Sinkclose' vulnerability, but do you need to worry?

Researchers are warning that a major flaw in AMD processor firmware could give attackers access to deep control over a computer, leading to "unfixable" infections.

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iPhone 16 vs iPhone 15: Is the new iPhone worth upgrading?

Apple just launched the new iPhone 16. Is it worth upgrading from the iPhone 15? Here's how the two generations compare.

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Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 (AMD) vs. Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1: Which should you buy?

These laptops are identical in design, keyboard, display, webcam, and touchpad, so we'll focus on the categories where the inclusion of an AMD or Intel processor actually matters: Price, performance, and, most importantly for many users, battery life.

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Which HP laptop is right for you? Why to buy the Spectre, Envy, ZBook, or OMEN

Wondering which HP laptop is right for you? This quick and easy guide breaks down the differences between HP Spectre, Envy, OMEN, and more.

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Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 Gen 9 review: AMD cannot match Intel

The Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 is fine, but it’s outmatched by an Intel alternative due to unimpressive battery life.

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Samsung announcement could change Windows gaming handhelds forever

Samsung announced today that it has begun production of its new class of RAM, which has the potential to change the future of mobile hardware.

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Apple's foldable iPad will be worth the wait if it has this long-rumored feature

Apple's foldable plans face a reported setback, but it'll all be worth it if its software ends up as flexible as its new hardware.

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Apple could release the first M4 Macs as soon as October: Here are the potential release dates, models and prices

Recent rumors point to an M4 MacBook Pro launch in just a few months. Here are the potential release dates, models, and prices.

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