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HP EliteBook Ultra 14 (G1i) review: An incredible (and expensive) AI laptop
By Zachary Boddy published
Review The HP EliteBook Ultra 14 is one of the best laptops I've ever had the pleasure of reviewing, but it's ridiculously expensive, even among enterprise devices

I don’t need 32GB, but 16GB RAM in a Windows PC is laughably bad.
By Zac Bowden published
Laptops My Surface Laptop 7 is under a year old, and I'm hitting its RAM limits. 24GB would be ideal for Windows, but it's a fleeting option.

This ROG Ally Battery Upgrade Kit increases its capacity by 62%
By Rebecca Spear published
Review I just upgraded my ROG Ally battery using a new kit from JSAUX. It's a pretty easy process that gives notable results. My review.

AMD's more affordable GPUs could be announced at Computex
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware AMD could be prepping an RX 9060 XT announcement at Computex, with launch to follow in early June. Here's what you need to know about leaks and rumors so far.

NVIDIA's latest driver hasn't completely fixed RTX issues
By Cale Hunt published
Hardware NVIDIA's drivers have been shaky since the launch of RTX 50-series GPUs, but the latest update has a long list of fixes. Unfortunately, they don't work for everyone.

Can't decide which HP laptop is best for you? I can help.
By Cale Hunt published
Laptops HP's lineup of laptops includes countless models made for different types of users. I'm here to decipher the brands and makes to help you get the best HP laptop.

Trade wars: The latest on tariffs, PC, laptops, GPUs, and gaming
By Daniel Rubino last updated
Industry Here's the latest news on how the Trump administration's aggressive tariff strategy is affecting consumer electronics, including PCs and laptops.

Trade tensions and Windows 10’s end drive PC buying frenzy
By Sean Endicott published
Computing Global PC shipments rose 9.4% in Q1 2025, driven by Windows 11 upgrades and fears over tariffs causing PC prices to increase in the future.
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