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I'm a hardware editor and these are my top 3 laptops if you want a MacBook Pro alternative right now

Replacing Apple with Windows but still want top-end performance? These are the laptops to use.

TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025

I FINALLY got my hands on my most anticipated gaming laptop of 2025 — and it's a 14-inch monster

ASUS updated the ROG Zephyrus G14, its compact 14-inch gaming laptop, with new hardware for 2025, and I've gone hands-on before my full review.

Windows Central · Jun 30, 2025

Microsoft's Copilot+ has been here over a year and I still don't care about it — but I do wish I had one of its features

It's been over a year since Copilot+ was announced, it's still exclusive to laptops with capable enough NPUs, and mostly, it just hasn't got any more desirable.

Windows Central · Jun 29, 2025

Lenovo's hot-swappable batteries made my colleagues nostalgic — but today's USB-C solutions are better

Lenovo's hot swappable batteries were a great way to keep working when you ran out of charge. Now, there are many ways to do that.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 27, 2025

Dell's new Premium laptops show; an XPS by any other name is just as sweet

Dell may no longer call its flagship consumer laptop line the XPS, but we know an XPS when we see one. The Dell 14 Premium and Dell 16 Premium are available now.

Laptop · Jun 26, 2025

The Asus ROG Strix G18 is proof that paying more for an RTX 5090 is a waste of money

With an 18-inch display and top-tier performance, the Strix G18 delivers an impressive gaming experience that's competitive with pricier RTX 5090 rivals.

Laptop · Jun 26, 2025

The Phison E28 SSD reveals the secret to breathing new life into older laptops and desktop PCs

Sometimes, a small upgrade goes a long way to extending the life of your tech, as long as you're willing to do a little DIY. And that's where the Phison E28 SSD comes in.

Laptop · Jun 26, 2025

Chemists find a new way to extract gold from your old iPhone

E-waste, including old laptops and phones, often contains precious materials such as gold

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

Dell's new 'Premium' laptops are the XPS in all but name — Intel Core Ultra Series 2 arrives in 14 and 16-inch sizes

Dell has unveiled two new Premium laptops sporting Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 26, 2025

Dell's XPS replacements are here, but only with Intel for now — and they're not Copilot+ PCs, either

What would once be known as the XPS 14 and XPS 16 are now the Dell 14 and 16 Premium, and they're looking spectacular. Albeit, you can only get them with Intel, at least for now.

Windows Central · Jun 26, 2025