Whether you want a simple budget PC, a productivity workhorse, or a screamer of a gaming notebook, our experts have done the heavy lifting to help you find the right laptop for the job.

With component prices on the rise, it's never been more important to choose the right laptop for the long haul. Our latest audience survey reveals the PC manufacturers that rise to the top, as well as ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Computers are downright essential to modern life. Even if you don't use a computer for work (e.g., data entry or accounting), you still need ...

Apple laptops might be great performers, but they are far from best-in-class. Companies like Microsoft and ASUS make compelling alternatives. Dell is arguably the best Apple laptop competitor with its ...

If you’re heading into a higher ed classroom this fall, having a lightweight and reliable laptop is a must. In addition to portability, the best laptops for college should also offer all-day battery ...

This is the Nitro V 15, a modern entry-level gaming laptop from Acer. Hot off the factory line. It comes with an RTX 5050, an ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

Which laptop to replace your desktop is best? If you’ve grown tired of the amount of space a full desktop PC takes up and you also want to be able to take your work with you anywhere, then it’s time ...

Playing your favorite PC games with maxed-out settings doesn't mean you need a big desktop rig. We've found the best gaming laptops for every type of gamer based on our in-depth, hands-on reviews.