Asus Zenbook Duo (2026) review: twice as nice — for a price
Asus Zenbook Duo (2026) review: twice as nice — for a price

The most helpful thing you can add to any laptop for productivity is a second screen. That’s why I love laptops like the Asus Zenbook Duo. Its twin 14-inch OLED displays are attached by a redesigned hinge that now holds them closer together and on a single plane, for a more seamless look than previous […]

Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback
Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback

Intel’s been talking the talk for months about its new generation of laptop chips, the first made on its long-anticipated 18A process. 18A is meant to steer Intel back toward bluer waters by making its chips better, and, if possible, attracting chip designers like Qualcomm and Nvidia to use Intel’s foundries, not just its rival […]

In defense of awful laptops: how trash hardware can actually improve your life

The memory sucks, the Wi-Fi drops, it’s ridiculously uncomfortable — and I’ve never been more productive.

The best laptops you can get
The best laptops you can get

Buying the right laptop can be stressful. It’s likely one of the pricier tech purchases you’ll make, and there are a ludicrous number of models, sizes, form factors, and configurations to pick from. We review a wide swath of them here at The Verge, and we’re constantly considering what’s best and who it’s best for. […]

Presidents’ Day laptop sales 2026: today’s best early deals from Dell, Best Buy, and others, plus what to expect

The President’s Day laptop sales are just around the corner now – get ready with our handy guide, which includes great early deals you can shop right now.

Lenovo wants other companies to make accessories for its modular laptops
Lenovo wants other companies to make accessories for its modular laptops

Two years ago, Lenovo introduced a collection of modular Magic Bay accessories for its ThinkBook 16p. They attached to a magnetic pin connector at the top of the laptop’s display and added functionality like an improved 4K webcam, or LTE connectivity. The company has since expanded Magic Bay compatibility to more of its laptops and […]

This is a $299 laptop deal that actually covers the basics really well

Not every laptop purchase is about chasing premium specs. Sometimes you just want something reliable for work, school, and everyday life, without overspending. This HP 15.6-inch Full HD touch-screen laptop is priced at $299.99, saving you $300 off the …

A massive Microsoft Surface sale is underway at Amazon and Best Buy — score ‘the best Surface ever’ for its lowest-ever price

Several Microsoft Surface devices are on sale at record-low prices, and even with new models rumoured to be announced soon, these are well worth buying if you want a great value laptop.

If your workload eats memory, this MacBook Pro is the smart configuration

Most laptop deals are on entry-level configs that look good on paper and then slow you down the moment your workload grows. This one is aimed at people who actually push their machines. The 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M4 Pro chip is down to $2,599.00,…

This HP 2-in-1 laptop I tested might not be a powerhouse, but it’s well made and capable enough for everyday tasks

The HP Pavilion x360 14 is a compact convertible laptop with a respectable spec – but how well does it hold up?