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Best Dell laptops of 2025: These 7 Dell laptops are the best we've tested

With an extensive lineup and recent rebranding, choosing the right Dell laptop can be confusing. We're here to help with our expert-tested picks for 2025.

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I'm a Windows user, but the MacBook Air M4 could be my new primary laptop at this price
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MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Air: How to choose the Apple laptop that's right for you
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Samsung is giving away free 32-inch smart monitors, here's how to qualify
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Snag the HP Victus 15 laptop for 41% off with this special code
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Best Dell laptops of 2025: These 7 Dell laptops are the best we've tested

With an extensive lineup and recent rebranding, choosing the right Dell laptop can be confusing. We're here to help with our expert-tested picks for 2025.
1 day ago by Kyle Kucharski in Laptops
Apple MacBook Air M4

I'm a Windows user, but the MacBook Air M4 could be my new primary laptop at this price

If you're a Windows user thinking about switching to Apple's ecosystem, the new MacBook Air M4 marks an elegant maturation of the lineup, especially at $150 off.
2 days ago by Kyle Kucharski in Laptops
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MacBook Pro vs. MacBook Air: How to choose the Apple laptop that's right for you

Having a hard time choosing between the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro? Here's a guide to help you pick the best model for your needs.
2 days ago by Jada Jones in Laptops
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Samsung is giving away free 32-inch smart monitors, here's how to qualify

Do you have a PC that serves double duty as a workstation and gaming rig? Right now at Samsung, when you buy a 49-inch Odyssey QD-OLED G9 on sale, you'll get a 32-inch M70D smart monitor for free!
2 days ago by Taylor Clemons in Computing
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Snag the HP Victus 15 laptop for 41% off with this special code

If you've been looking to upgrade your gaming laptop, you can save $430 on the HP Victus 15 when you buy directly from HP.
3 days ago by Taylor Clemons in Gaming Devices
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LG is still giving away free 27-inch gaming monitors, here's how to get yours

Save $500 on the 34-inch UltraGear OLED gaming monitor and get a second 27-inch curved UltraGear monitor for free at LG. But you'll have to hurry, a deal this good won't last long.
3 days ago by Taylor Clemons in Computing
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The Surface Laptop is still a solid MacBook Air alternative - and it's up to $600 off

Microsoft's Surface Laptop wowed us with a multi-day battery and a sleek form factor. Right now, both the 13.8-inch and 15-inch are on sale at Amazon.
3 days ago by Kyle Kucharski in Laptops
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This Samsung laptop is one of my favorites for work and travel - and it's on sale

The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro has a stunning 3K touchscreen, but its rich integrations and all-day battery life set it apart in a market crowded with ultraportables.
4 days ago by Cesar Cadenas in Laptops
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Buy the 55-inch Samsung Odyssey Ark on sale and get a free smart monitor - here's how

Save $900 on the 55-inch Odyssey Ark curved gaming monitor at Samsung and get a free 32-inch Samsung M70D smart monitor for an instant dual-monitor setup.
4 days ago by Taylor Clemons in PCs
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This Linux-friendly mini PC drives up to six monitors (and saves space in the office)

Lenovo's ThinkStation P3 Tiny packs a lot of hardware into a small frame, but its support for Linux out of the box makes it a solid enterprise choice.
4 days ago by Kyle Kucharski in Laptops
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This laptop docking station made it easy to replace my PC - and it's super slim

Belkin's Connect Universal Pro Dock supports laptops by providing 11 additional ports and improved airflow.
4 days ago by Cesar Cadenas in Laptops
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My new favorite PC accessory lets me stay productive when traveling for work

ProtoArc's CaseUp combo includes a full-size wireless keyboard, mouse, and laptop stand in one sleek, travel-ready case.
4 days ago by Kyle Kucharski in Laptops
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Best VPN services: I've tested countless VPNs to find the fastest and most secure services for your security, streaming, and travel needs

I've ranked the best VPN solutions by testing VPN speed, security, and server networks. These are my favorite VPNs on the market.
5 days ago by Charlie Osborne in VPN
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The Lenovo ThinkPad streak is over: This model I tested bucks a decade-long trend (for the better)

The ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition reimagines the classic computing system with a sleek, modern design that's clearly targeting MacBook fans.
6 days ago by Kyle Kucharski in Laptops
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This 16-inch Dell laptop is a worthy rival to the MacBook Pro - and it's better in a few ways

The Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 is among the first laptops we've tested from the company's recent rebrand, and it feels like a fresh perspective.
6 days ago by Kyle Kucharski in Laptops
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