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Dell 14 Premium vs. Dell XPS 14 — How the 'new XPS' compares, and why I still recommend the older model

Dell's premium laptops are going through a big change, and right now, you can buy both the XPS 14 and its successor, the Dell 14 Premium. Which should you buy?

Windows Central

I've already published 58 reviews in 2025 — These are my top 10 favorite laptops, accessories, and other tech so far

Just over halfway into 2025, and I've already published 58 reviews. Here are my top 10 laptops, accessories, and other tech I tested (and loved) this year.

Windows Central

This designer has created a Frankenstein's monster by strapping two Nintendo Joy-Cons onto the Framework 12 and they're letting you do the same too

Ah, the joy of modular laptops.

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Apple is making a cheap MacBook — that's bad news for Windows

A sub-$800 MacBook is reportedly in the works, targeting the midrange PC market, notorious for its lackluster hardware. If true, Windows OEMs are in trouble.

Windows Central

This Lenovo Chromebook uses a CPU not found in any other laptops - and it should give AMD and Intel a run for their money

Lenovo’s new Chromebook Plus runs on a rare MediaTek chip and heavy AI features, but ChromeOS limitations and pricing make it a calculated risk.

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Apple reportedly working on a cheaper MacBook with iPhone chip — analyst says to expect A18 Pro in a 13-inch laptop

Apple is working on a MacBook with the A18 Pro chip that powers the iPhone 16 Pro, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

Tom’s Hardware

I'm a hardware editor and these are my top 3 laptops if you want a MacBook Pro alternative right now

Replacing Apple with Windows but still want top-end performance? These are the laptops to use.

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I FINALLY got my hands on my most anticipated gaming laptop of 2025 — and it's a 14-inch monster

ASUS updated the ROG Zephyrus G14, its compact 14-inch gaming laptop, with new hardware for 2025, and I've gone hands-on before my full review.

Windows Central

Microsoft's Copilot+ has been here over a year and I still don't care about it — but I do wish I had one of its features

It's been over a year since Copilot+ was announced, it's still exclusive to laptops with capable enough NPUs, and mostly, it just hasn't got any more desirable.

Windows Central

I review laptops for a living, and I'd buy these 3 to go back to school

Back to school sales are in season, so lots of parents and students are shopping for laptops that are great for classwork. I've been reviewing notebooks for more than a decade, and I have some tips on which are the best laptops for students in 2025.

Tom’s Guide

Steam’s Summer Sale is live and these are the 3 gaming laptops I’d buy

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

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The Razer Blade 14 is amazing — but should "normal" people actually buy this ultra-premium gaming laptop?

The latest Razer Blade 14 is an incredible laptop, and it's also the company's best seller. Starting at $2,300, though, who should actually buy this device?

Windows Central

Forget the RTX 5090 — here are 3 Editor's Choice RTX 5080 gaming laptops we love

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.

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Lenovo's hot-swappable batteries made my colleagues nostalgic — but today's USB-C solutions are better

Lenovo's hot swappable batteries were a great way to keep working when you ran out of charge. Now, there are many ways to do that.

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Dell's new Premium laptops show; an XPS by any other name is just as sweet

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.

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The Asus ROG Strix G18 is proof that paying more for an RTX 5090 is a waste of money

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.

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The Phison E28 SSD reveals the secret to breathing new life into older laptops and desktop PCs

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.

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Chemists find a new way to extract gold from your old iPhone

E-waste, including old laptops and phones, often contains precious materials such as gold

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Dell's new 'Premium' laptops are the XPS in all but name — Intel Core Ultra Series 2 arrives in 14 and 16-inch sizes

Dell has unveiled two new Premium laptops sporting Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.

Windows Central

Dell's XPS replacements are here, but only with Intel for now — and they're not Copilot+ PCs, either

What would once be known as the XPS 14 and XPS 16 are now the Dell 14 and 16 Premium, and they're looking spectacular. Albeit, you can only get them with Intel, at least for now.

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia explains why its desktop RTX 5050 only uses GDDR6 memory instead of GDDR7 like the laptop version — 'G6 is the best choice for desktops and the more power efficient G7 is the best choice for laptops'

Nvidia has revealed why it used GDDR6 VRAM in the desktop version of its RTX 5050, despite the fact the laptop version comes with GDDR7

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Apple doesn't want you to see its latest MacBook ad — or several others just like it

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

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GeForce RTX 5050 brings next-gen gaming to the masses with Blackwell laptops starting at $999

Nvidia’s entry-level RTX 5050 makes a strong case for budget gamers, but the laptop variant may be the real star.

Windows Central

NVIDIA's most affordable RTX 50-series GPU is here for laptops, and it's coming to desktops in July — just don't expect any reviews

NVIDIA launched its most affordable RTX 50-series GPU yet for laptops, and a desktop version of the RTX 5050 is also on the way, starting at $249.

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Cheap laptops aren't always a great value — here are 3 budget laptops I love

Cheap laptops might seem like a great value at first glance, but that's not always the case. Here are 3 budget laptops I love for the price.

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