8K and beyond
VESA announces DisplayPort 2.0 Standard, nearly triples bandwidth
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DisplayPort 2.0 is a new standard announced by VESA that nearly triples the effective bandwidth when compared to the current DisplayPort standard.
Laptop News
itty bitty PC
GPD P2 Max, 'the world's smallest Ultrabook' launches on Indiegogo
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GPD is seeking backers for it's 8.9-inch Ultrabook. Despite its size, it packs a full keyboard and a trackpad to go along with its touchscreen display.
Make it better
Our picks for the best upgradeable laptops you can buy right now
Desktop PCs are often easily upgradeable, prolonging useful life and extracting more value from your purchase. But what about laptops? Here are our favorites than you can bits to over time.
Affordable power
You can now get a Dell G5 gaming laptop for $300 off
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The Dell G5 gaming laptop was already a more affordable way to get power on the go, but it's even more of a deal now at $300 off.
Buyer's guide
Check out our choices for the best Windows laptops out there
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 is the best overall Windows laptop you can buy, but there are a ton of other great options if you need something different.
In A Flash
Huawei MateBook D discounted to $500 with flash sale
If you've been holding out on a deal for Huawei's budget-priced MateBook D, Newegg's latest flash sale is worth a look. For the next two days, the online retailer has the MateBook D available for $500, a drop from its usual $630 price.
I wanna go fast
How to upgrade the wireless card in the Huawei MateBook D 14
The Huawei MateBook D 14 already comes with a pretty capable Intel wireless card, but if you're looking for a little bit more then you'll be pleased to know that it's an incredibly simple, and affordable, upgrade.
Continued updates
Microsoft confirms that Huawei devices will receive updates and support
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Despite concerns regarding how government policies will affect Huawei laptop hardware, Microsoft confirms that Huawei devices will continue to receive support and updates.
Accessorize this
The accessories you need for your Huawei MateBook D
Grabbed yourself a shiny new, Ryzen-powered Huawei MateBook D and want to get the most from it? That's where a bundle of top-notch accessories come in, so we've rounded up some of our favorites to help you make your MateBook D experience even better.
Buyer's guide
Microsoft's Surface Laptop 2 is our overall favorite Ultrabook
The Surface Laptop 2's beautiful design and knockout touch display make it our overall top pick when it comes to an Ultrabook for most people. If you need something a bit different, however, there are plenty more options that come close to being the best.
Support Continues
Huawei says MateBook PCs will continue to be 'upgraded and supported'
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If you already own or are planning to buy one of Huawei's MateBook PCs, you'll continue to receive support and updates despite the current trade tensions between the U.S. and China. The company clarified that its PCs will continue to receive security patches, updates, and Microsoft Support.
Buyer's guide
These are the best laptops Lenovo has to offer
Looking to pick out a new Lenovo laptop? The IdeaPad S940 is no doubt the best option for most people, but there are a bunch of other great laptops if you need something a bit different for the task at hand.
Compact convertible
CHUWI MiniBook hits Indiegogo: An 8-inch workstation running Windows 10
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CHUWI's MiniBook is an 8-inch convertible PC that's compact enough to fit into a purse or small bag. Its campaign just launched on Indiegogo.
Ryzen-Ready for Business
HP brings 2nd Gen Ryzen processors to new EliteBook 700 G6 laptops
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HP is adding a little AMD flavor to its latest EliteBook laptops today. The company has introduced its new EliteBook 700 G6 series, a pair of business notebooks that pack AMD's 2nd Gen Ryzen processors with integrated Vega graphics.
Build your own PC
Kano and Microsoft launch PC kit for students learning to code and create
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Microsoft has teamed up with Kano, a company that creates kits for and supports kids learning to code, to launch the Kano PC. The new kit allows students to build their own laptop, complete with Windows 10 in S Mode and a suite of tools to help them learn coding and creative tasks.
They're back!
Huawei MateBook 13 and others available once again in the Microsoft Store
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After nearly a month of absence from the Microsoft Store, Huawei notebooks are once again available on Microsoft's digital shelves. Those include the MateBook 13, along with the MateBook D and the return of a listing for the MateBook X Pro.
so much news
On the latest #WeekInMicrosoft ... Centaurus spotted and Project Scarlet
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Microsoft and Xbox have been dominating the news lately, which is why we're recapping it in case you missed it. There are also rumors that Surface 'Centaurus' has been shown internally at Microsoft, some new UWP apps worth mentioning, and Apple brings iCloud to the Microsoft Store? Tune in to get the news.
How long can it last?
How is Lenovo IdeaPad S940 battery life?
The Lenovo IdeaPad S940 is a great laptop, but how long will its battery last you before you need to recharge? Here's our analysis.
Where should you buy?
Where's the best place to buy a Lenovo IdeaPad S940?
The Lenovo IdeaPad S940 is a great laptop, but where should you buy one from? Here's what we think.
It's a no from me
Sadly, you can't upgrade the RAM on the Ryzen-powered Huawei MateBook D
If you have or are thinking of getting a Huawei MateBook D 14 with Ryzen 5 and want to know if you can upgrade the RAM, sadly, there's some bad news. But, there are things you can upgrade, and we'll walk you through all the details.