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Acer Swift Air 14 is another genuinely good alternative to the MacBook Neo
By Zac Bowden published
Acer Acer’s new affordable clamshell laptop is beautiful and high-quality in most of the areas that count, all for $699.

Microsoft returns lost 50th Anniversary Surface after fixing repair mix-up
By Sean Endicott published
Surface Microsoft returned a rare 50th Anniversary Surface Laptop after a repair mix‑up exposed a workflow flaw.

AI costs are killing the Lenovo Legion Go 2 and portable gaming at large
By Ben Wilson published
Handhelds Lenovo's Legion Go 2 handheld exceeds $2,000 at some retailers, and remains far above its MSRP at others. The once-lauded device is becoming unattainable.

PC shipments plunged in early 2026, and more declines are coming
By Sean Endicott published
Computing The global memory shortage tanked PC shipments in the first half of this year, and things don't look any better for the next six months.

Dell XPS 13 hands-on impressions: The new best deal for $599?
By Zac Bowden published
Laptops Dell's new XPS 13 is the new best deal in laptops, surpassing the MacBook Neo with a better display, ports, build quality, and performance.

We're finally getting a Snapdragon X2 Elite inside a mini PC
By Richard Devine published
News In a joint announcement at Microsoft Build and Computex, ASUS has revealed its first mini PC powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite and answered our prayers in the process.

Microsoft's first Surface mini PC is official and it's coming this fall for developers
By Zac Bowden published
Surface Coming later this year, Microsoft is shipping its first Surface branded mini PC, aimed solely at developers looking to adopt NVIDIA's new RTX Spark platform.

I tried the Surface Laptop Ultra, and it might be the best laptop ever made
By Zac Bowden published
Surface I went hands-on with Microsoft's new Surface Laptop Ultra ahead of launch later this year, and I've been blown away by its design and, more importantly, performance.
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