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In today’s Tech Bytes: There’s a big turnaround for Dell. A tech website reports that the company is bringing back its beloved line of XPS laptops at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next ...

Laptops this year will get new processors, but many computer makers are turning back the clock with designs that are easier to repair and upgrade. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus ...

I can’t say that 2025 has been a particularly exceptional year for laptops, at least so far. That’s not to say there haven’t been new developments. After all, the first RTX 50-series notebooks are now ...

From Windows laptops to Chromebooks to MacBooks, our experts have tested and identified the top low-cost machines that make short work of everyday computing. The best part? Many ring up for less than ...

There's Intel and AMD on the x86 side, with Apple and Qualcomm making Arm-based processors on the other. We break down the advantages and drawbacks of each to help you pick the right chip for your ...