Laptop Mag powers down after 34 years of tech journalism

For well over a decade, Laptop has been testing notebooks in our lab to help you decide which ones rise above the rest.

MIT finds AI tools like ChatGPT can limit brain activity, impair memory, and decrease user engagement.

Our guide to deciding between the MacBook Air vs. MacBook Pro in 2025 is based on hundreds of hours of testing and our thorough reviews of every MacBook.

The Switch 2 is here, but is it really better than the Switch OLED? Let me tell you why you shouldn’t count the Switch OLED out just yet and why, depending on your needs, it might be worth upgrading.

Switching from Windows to a MacBook after 30 years showed me the way of macOS, but there's something about PCs that I just can't give up.

I ditched my Kindle for a Kobo ereader for a week. It changed my mind about my favorite way to read ebooks.

Shop Dell Black Friday in July sale deals for big savings on laptops, monitors, and PC accessories.

Nvidia DLSS 4's biggest update just might be its transformer upscaling model rather than the AI-powered multi-frame gen tech that's dominated the RTX 50-series launch. And we've got the numbers to prove it.

The thinnest Galaxy Fold ever is set to be revealed during next month's Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event, but you can catch early Galaxy Z Fold 7 details right now.

A founding member of the Xbox team just shared a grim prediction for the future of Xbox consoles. Here's what she had to say, and what it means for gamers.

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A trusted analyst believes an all-new, low-cost MacBook is coming, one that drops Apple's M-series chips for a cheaper, less powerful alternative with a strategic upside.

Apple is reportedly developing new wearable tech with advanced features like gesture recognition, audio playback, and environmental sensing.

The game runs smoothly for most players, but others report overheating when lingering on the map screen.

New benchmarks show Steam Deck rivals like the ROG Ally and Lenovo Legion Go struggle with performance due to Windows 11, while SteamOS delivers smoother gameplay.

The Switch 2's storage needs some help.

From budget-friendly to high-end powerhouses, these picks will run any game on sale during Steam’s summer event.

The best early Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and other retailers.

Sony's WH-1000XM6 deliver everything I wanted in a pair of headphones. A rich soundstage, excellent design, long battery life, and dual Bluetooth connectivity.

You can snag the Google Pixel 9 and two full years of unlimited Mint Mobile service for only $719 with this time-limited sale.

Best Buy plans to run its own alternative Prime Day deal savings event in July.

Steam's Summer Sale is here, and these are my favorite 15 deals to splash the cash on so far.

Let's take a look at two of the most affordable handheld gaming PCs: The ROG Xbox Ally and the ROG Ally.

After four decades of terrifying users, the most infamous Windows error screen gets a reboot.

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Let’s talk about why the Switch 2's significantly low response time matters and what it means for the Switch 2’s future.

We break down what you’re actually getting for your $15 per month Humble Choice subscription, and how it compares to services like Game Pass.

Trump Mobile has changed the messaging about its T1 Phone being 'Made in the U.S.A.' on its website and marketing materials.

The Windows Vista boot chime is still playing in some Windows 11 Insider builds, though Microsoft at least attempted to fix it.

Searching for a high-end gaming laptop? Don't waste your money on a pricey RTX 5090 when these RTX 5080 laptops are even better.

Samsung Unpacked means new foldables are expected soon, and leaked Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7 prices have fans experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions.

Shop and save big with these exclusive Prime deals ahead of Prime Day.

Google’s AI assistant is about to get full access to your calls, texts, and WhatsApp — even if you’ve disabled activity tracking.

Turn your TV into a gaming machine without shelling out hundreds for a console, just get this $39 accessory instead.

It's a sad day for mobile gaming after Netflix announced 22 games are leaving Netflix Gaming next month. Here's the full list, plus some good news.

Dell may no longer call its flagship consumer laptop line the XPS, but we know an XPS when we see one. The Dell 14 Premium and Dell 16 Premium are available now.

Today was meant to be the day you threw it all away on dozens of Steam games you'll never get around to playing, but Valve's servers appear to have other plans.

Microsoft has acknowledged a new Chrome bug affecting its Family Safety feature on Windows, allowing kids to bypass parental controls.

With an 18-inch display and top-tier performance, the Strix G18 delivers an impressive gaming experience that's competitive with pricier RTX 5090 rivals.

Sony filed a notice of opposition against a trademark application by a small Hong Kong-based app developer, claiming it's too similar to a prized game studio.

Reserve the next Galaxy device to get up to $1,200 in Samsung Credit. Plus, win up to $5,000 worth of Samsung Credit in an exclusive sweepstakes.

Sometimes, a small upgrade goes a long way to extending the life of your tech, as long as you're willing to do a little DIY. And that's where the Phison E28 SSD comes in.

Silicon wafer sizing isn't what you think. Yes, 3-nanometer and 2-nanometer chips sound incredibly tiny. But semiconductor process node technology names are really just marketing at this point.

Google is getting more aggressive with YouTube ads every day, but we've got a few suggestions for how to get around them

Amazon freebies include 6 free months of Amazon Prime for young adults, 4 free months of Amazon Music Unlimited, and more.

Apple abruptly removed a controversial ad over the weekend, but it doesn't top Apple's biggest advertising fumble.

Walmart takes $121 off the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED for its 4th of July sale.

Solos' new AirGo A5 and V2 frames pack hands-free access to cutting-edge AI models, open-ear audio, and a 16MP camera for as little as $249.

No vapor chamber, no Wi‑Fi 7. Pixel 10's base models play it safe while rivals push ahead.