‘I think it’s a good thing’: Intel seemingly ‘welcomes the competition’ from Nvidia RTX Spark CPU — but I doubt that’s the case behind closed doors

Intel is playing it cool about Nvidia’s new CPU, but I suspect that in reality it’s worried that this could be bad news for its laptop dominance.

Dell announces the new XPS 13 as a budget-priced MacBook Neo rival

Dell has regeared the XPS 13 as an entry-level productivity laptop specifically geared against Apple’s MacBook Neo for students.

In a market where Mac has been aspirational, it’s somehow a better deal than windows machines now

MacBooks have long been treated as the expensive, aspirational laptop choice, but rising Windows laptop prices and Apple’s cheaper MacBook strategy are flipping this script.

Snap up the powerful and four-star-rated Dell 16 Plus laptop for under $900

The Dell 16 Plus has crashed in price down to $899.99 on the Dell website

The world’s greatest laptop… almost. Dell’s 2026 XPS 16 lands almost every blow perfectly, with only one exception: the ports

Dell’s back with a vengeance, if the latest 16-inch XPS is anything to go by, the word “ultrabook” might not be ultra enough.

Thousands of Windows machines are being replaced in schools with MacBook Neo and iPads

Kansas City Public Schools is replacing thousands of Windows PCs and Chromebooks with MacBook Neo laptops and iPads, giving Apple a major classroom test as Intel pushes cheaper Windows rivals.

I loved a lot of things about the Dell XPS 14 (2026), but it won’t make me ditch my MacBook Pro… yet

A year after killing off its XPS line, Dell has reversed course and released the new Dell XPS 14. Could this be the device that makes Windows 11 laptops great again?

Spooked by the MacBook Neo, Asus shows off affordable Intel Wildcat Lake laptops

Asus’ new Intel Wildcat Lake Vivobooks are putting early pressure on the MacBook Neo, with aggressive China pricing, practical ports, and a faster 16-inch display option leading the attack.

Intel reveals Project Firefly to make cheap Wildcat Lake laptops that rival MacBook Neo

Intel is trying to make budget Windows laptops look a lot less bargain-bin. Project Firefly, launched in China alongside Intel’s Wildcat Lake laptop chips, gives PC makers a common hardware playbook for thinner, cleaner, lower-cost systems that can tak…