Acer and Gigabyte will launch RTX Spark laptops too, but not before Microsoft and Co. The first batch not including Acer and Gigabyte will launch this fall. PC Gamer · Jul 22
GIGABYTE amps up its new launches with AI powers to improve your gaming experience GIGABYTE’s new gaming monitors, gaming laptops, and AI BOXes not only provide impressive hardware upgrades but also leverage AI to take things to the next level. Tom’s Guide · Jul 22
Introducing the Tom’s Guide Computing & Gaming Awards 2026: Here's how to submit your last-minute entries Nominations are still open but closing soon for the Tom’s Guide Computing and Gaming Awards 2026 and here's everything brands need to know about categories, eligibility, fees and deadlines. Tom’s Guide · Jul 22
Your next laptop could hit new heights of brightness as Samsung introduces new OLED panels for Lenovo, Asus, MSI and Dell machines Tandem OLED panels are taking OLED experiences to new heights, and Samsung has seemingly nailed it yet again with its new '1,600-nit' OLED panels for laptops. TechRadar · Jul 22
The Acer Nitro 16S AI shows that the all-rounder laptop is well and truly back, baby I thought laptop manufacturers had given up on creating PCs that could perform across the board. I was wrong. Creative Bloq · Jul 22
ASUS coupon codes in Jul 2026 | These ASUS coupon codes can help you get better prices for the top computing tech including laptops, phones, notebooks & accessories. TechRadar · Jul 21
I tested the Dell XPS 13 for 48 hours — the MacBook Neo is officially on notice The new Dell XPS 13 is a true rival to the MacBook Neo thanks to its premium build and excellent performance. Here's what I think after testing it for 48 hours. Tom’s Guide · Jul 21
Upgrading to a gaming laptop for college? I've tested over 60 rigs to find the best options I've tested over 60 gaming laptops to find the best work / play hybrid options for college students. GamesRadar · Jul 20
Microsoft fixes Windows 11's nasty bugs with Dell laptops — and shows there's a catch to jumping the update queue Want all Windows 11 features as soon as they're available? Be aware that there's a side effect to an option that some people like to exercise in Microsoft's OS. TechRadar · Jul 20
Broken laptops can morph into Steam Machine alternatives, and the base parts cost less than 32GB RAM Turns out you can easily turn an RTX 4060 gaming laptop motherboard into a Steam Deck alternative that's half the price of Valve's cube. GamesRadar · Jul 20
Want to design a giant mechanical cat? These are the 3 best CAD laptops right meow Great one, cheap one, one the size of your head. Creative Bloq · Jul 20
Finally, some good news for budget-conscious laptop fans — Lenovo Legion R9000P is the world's first laptop with inkjet-printed OLED Lenovo’s Legion R9000P introduces TCL CSOT’s inkjet OLED technology, bringing advanced display manufacturing and sharper visuals to gaming laptops. TechRadar · Jul 19
The quiet comeback of boring computing: why ports, keyboards, and repairability matter again After years of sealed laptops, replaceable parts are finally making a comeback in 2026. TechRadar · Jul 19
Graphic designer? These are the 3 laptops you need to consider Whatever your platform, power needs and budget, we've got the option for you. Creative Bloq · Jul 18
Tom’s Guide · Jul 17 I just tested the MSI Crosshair 16 HX E14W — and its effective cooling system and 240Hz refresh rate make it one of the finest gaming laptops today The MSI Crosshair 16 HX E14W is an excellent gaming laptop with a 240Hz refresh rate and beautiful, accurate colors. Its cooling system is very effective too.
TechRadar · Jul 17 MacBook users are filing off the sharp corners of their laptops for better wrist comfort Apple users have been filing their MacBooks’ edges due to their painful sharpness.
GamesRadar · Jul 16 The Razer Blade 18 steps up to some of the most powerful gaming laptops I've tested and nearly steals the win The Razer Blade 18's price tag has ballooned in 2026, but its performance, style, and endurance mean it can stand up to some of the most powerful rigs on the market.
GamesRadar · Jul 15 Best Buy's 12GB RTX 5070 Lenovo Legion 7a listing hides its actual price, but even then these GPUs are going to struggle to stay relevant Lenovo has launched the first 12GB RTX 5070 gaming laptop into the wild, but if those price trends continue this spec is going to struggle in today's market.
GamesRadar · Jul 14 Qualcomm is quietly arming the Snapdragon X2 Elite for gaming laptop glory and the numbers point to a faster invasion than we thought Qualcomm just updated its Snapdragon Control Panel to be more gamer friendly, but how far away are we from a full ARM invasion?
The Independent UK · Jul 13 Laptops banned from US university classroom in bid to tackle student AI use IN FULL
The Independent UK · Jul 13 University law school bans laptops from classes amid AI backlash ‘We need to ensure that our students actually learn to think critically,’ university administrators say
The Independent UK · Jul 13 Massive AI buildout poses latest inflation threat as consumers pay more for laptops and electricity American consumers — and the Federal Reserve — are being hit with another high-cost headache
Fortune · Jul 12 The U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents Neuroscientist Jared Cooney Horvath said older generations “screwed up” giving students access to so much technology: “I genuinely hope Gen Z quickly figures that out and gets mad.”
Tom’s Guide · Jul 12 Haptic vs. Mechanical trackpads: I put them both through a gauntlet, and one almost made me throw my laptop into the sun Why do $1,000+ laptops still have trackpad tech from the 90s? I put the mechanical trackpad up against the haptic trackpad in some very "scientific" tests, and honestly it should be killed now.