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The best budget laptops for 2023

Looking for a budget notebook for work or play? The best budget laptops will get the job done without gouging your wallet.
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This Windows laptop costs under $1,000 and handily beats the MacBook Air

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It’s official — AMD’s best gaming CPU is coming to laptops

A top down look at the new ROG Zephyrus G14.

Asus ROG Zephyrus gaming laptop with an RTX 3060 is $620 off

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10 best laptops we’ve tested in 2023

The HP 15 laptop on a table.

This 15-inch Windows laptop is $280 in the HP back-to-school sale

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Dell XPS 13 laptop with 32GB of RAM is $300 off right now

Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk.

Apple’s serious miscalculation with the 15-inch MacBook Air

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The one other Windows laptop that could dethrone the Dell XPS 15

Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk.

Apple may be working on a crazy modular MacBook with 3 screens

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Buy a Microsoft Surface Pro 9 and get a free Signature keyboard

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Best laptop deals: Get a new laptop for work or play from $160

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HP just knocked $100 off this 15-inch Chromebook for back-to-school

Grab a 15.6-inch Chromebook from HP for a fantastic price for a limited time only. It's ideal for students.
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AMD might be about to launch the most powerful laptop of 2023

AMD's 3D V-Cache tech seems to be on its way to laptops. Will it be a viable option for high-end devices?
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Best 2-in-1 laptop deals: HP, Dell, Lenovo and more starting at $199

For devices that are both reliable and versatile, you might want to check out the best 2-in-1 laptop deals that we've rounded up across different retailers.
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Best 17-inch laptop deals: Big savings on big screen laptops

If you want a large screen on your laptop, you should look for 17-inch laptop deals. Here are some of the best offers from brands like HP, Alienware, and Dell.
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Best Chromebook deals: Cheap laptops starting at $149

We've rounded up the best Chromebook deals, including the cheapest options and 2-in-1 devices, but you must hurry with your purchase as they won't last forever.
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Best Apple Deals: MacBooks, AirPods, iPads, iMacs, AirTags and more

We've rounded up the best Apple deals on Apple Watches, iPads, iPhones, and MacBooks, as well as some must-have Apple accessories to pair with your new device.
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The most powerful Surface laptop ever may launch later this year

Microsoft's follow-up to the Surface Laptop Studio may debut later this year with a much more powerful configuration.
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This Lenovo laptop just had its price slashed from $700 to $400

The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5, a 2-in-1 laptop that's perfect for basic functions, is on sale from Lenovo for nearly half its original price after a $300 discount.
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Flash deal knocks $180 off this Dell laptop, but it’s selling fast

The Dell Inspiron 15 laptop is a great option for students and it's even more appealing while it's heavily discounted like it is right now.
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Want an M3 Max MacBook Pro? There’s a lengthy wait ahead

Apple’s high-end MacBook Pro with M3 Pro and M3 Max chips might not launch until mid-2024, with the M3 Mac mini facing an even longer delay. Here’s why.
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Dell XPS 13 just had its price slashed for back-to-school

The Dell XPS 13, a perfect laptop for students, is on sale with a $100 discount from Dell ahead of the new school year, so you'll only have to pay $849 for it.
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Should you buy the M2 MacBook Pro or wait for the M3?

With the M3 chip on the horizon, is it worth the wait? Which MacBook Pro should you buy in the meantime?
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This Dell gaming laptop with an RTX 3050 just got a major price cut

The Dell G15 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card, already affordable at its original price of $950, is even cheaper from Dell for $800.
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Hurry — this HP 2-in-1 laptop just dropped under $500 today

The HP Pavilion x360 is an ideal laptop for taking to class thanks to its great touchscreen and sleek design. It's on sale now at HP.
HP Chromebook 14b sits on a desk.

Best Buy just dropped the price of this HP Chromebook to $149

If you need a cheap Chromebook for class or your commute, the HP 14-inch Chromebook is a good option and it's on sale now at Best Buy.
Apple's John Ternus stands next to an image of the 15-inch MacBook Air at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2023.

Report: Apple’s 2024 MacBooks may face some serious shortages

A new report suggests Apple’s 2024 MacBooks could be hard to come by, all due to a planned chip factory in the U.S. struggling to hire enough skilled workers.
The new Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5 sitting on a desk.

This Lenovo Chromebook turns into a tablet, and it’s $130 off today

The Lenovo Chromebook Duet 5, which is powered by Google's Chrome OS and also a 2-in-1 laptop, is on sale from Lenovo for just $369 following a $130 discount.
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED front view showing display and keyboard deck.

I’m a laptop reviewer, and this is the one to send your kid to college with

The Asus ZenBook 14 OLED offers tremendous value, as well as the performance, battery life, and display quality that college students will love.
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Lenovo Legion 7 gaming laptop with a stunning 2K screen is $800 off today

A sleek and powerful gaming laptop for the price, the Lenovo Legion 7 is down to $1,500 and this is why you need it.
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Perfect for school, this 15-inch Chromebook is on sale for $149

For something cheap but good-looking, consider the Gateway 15.6-inch Chromebook while it's on sale at Walmart for a limited time only.
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Lenovo just knocked $2,650 off its ThinkPad X1 Yoga laptop

Lenovo has a great deal for anyone looking for a work-focused laptop with the ThinkPad X1 Yoga down to $999 right now.
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Lenovo Slim Pro 9i review: upsized and powered up

The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i takes what's best about the Slim 9i and beefs it up, with a superfast CPU, a competent GPU, and a Mini-LED display great for creators.

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