PCs & laptops
Apple to announce move from Intel to in-house Mac chips at WWDC
New Macs sporting Arm-based processors are expected to roll out in 2021, sources say.
- by Mark Gurman
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Apple
Apple's MacBook Air makes a welcome return
The 2020 Air is now the best small laptop Apple makes, as well as the cheapest.
- by Peter Wells
Review
Gadgets
Aurora Pro R9 puts gaming up in lights
Pitched at gamers who want the best hardware in a great case without doing any research.
- by Peter Wells
Review
Samsung
Samsung's latest ultrabook is fast and long-lasting, with caveats
An ARM processor means you'll want to stick to Microsoft Store apps wherever possible, but otherwise this is a great portable PC.
- by Krishan Sharma
Gadgets
The best, most secure and prettiest laptop bags
Whether you need something to keep theives at bay, carry a mountain of stuff or just look great with a power suit, these bags have you covered.
- by Alice Clarke
Apple
Apple's $100k Mac is for pros, literally this time
Apple's own Afterburner card could mean big things for video and audio editors, but the benefits will be lost on most of us.
- by Peter Wells
Back to school
Does your student's backup system make the grade?
If your kid can't afford to lose everything the night before a big exam, then you can afford to spend a few minutes helping them back up their data.
- by Adam Turner
Technology
The weird and wonderful portable PCs coming soon (or not)
From extra screens to new form factors, these are a few of the more interesting laptop designs out of the CES gadget show.
- by Alice Clarke
Review
Gadgets
Asus' ZenScreen Touch makes dual-screen productivity portable
Asus' new ZenScreen Touch is a USB-C powered portable monitor that's great for people who need more screen real estate on the go.
- by Krishan Sharma
Apple
Apple's new Pro computer and monitor could cost $97,000 combined
The cheese-grater-shaped computer tower starts at $9999, but that's before you start adding more RAM, processor cores and ... wheels.
- by Tim Biggs
Review
Microsoft
Microsoft's thinnest Surface is a 'Pro' in name only
Microsoft's decision to go with a mobility-focused ARM CPU has allowed for a thin and powerful 2-in-1 at the cost of hardware and software compatibility.
- by Krishan Sharma