Laptops and hybrids

News, reviews and guides on laptops and 2-in-1 computers.

From the CES tech expo: 5 useful gadgets for work

From the CES tech expo: 5 useful gadgets for work

CES is one of the world's largest consumer electronics expos and it's on now in Las Vegas. Here's five key products you might find useful for work.
Jan 10 2020, 1:14PM
Looking for a lightweight 2-in-1 work laptop?

Looking for a lightweight 2-in-1 work laptop?

The Elite Dragonfly is HP's lightest business convertible laptop yet. That's good news if you travel a lot.
Oct 18 2019, 12:25PM
New laptops block prying eyes

New laptops block prying eyes

If you do a lot of work in a home office or on the road, you might be interested in the privacy features in some new laptops.
Jan 18 2019, 12:20PM
Ten ways to speed up your laptop

Ten ways to speed up your laptop

Does your ageing laptop need a boost? We reveal the tweaks and upgrades that will give your Windows portable a new lease of life.
Jun 15 2018, 6:10AM
Dell XPS 13 2018 review: finally, a MacBook Pro killer

Dell XPS 13 2018 review: finally, a MacBook Pro killer

Dell’s new flagship laptop is thinner, faster and has longer battery life than its predecessor.
May 4 2018, 1:32PM
Lenovo Yoga 920 review: a flipping powerhouse

Lenovo Yoga 920 review: a flipping powerhouse

But is Lenovo’s latest 2-in-1 laptop with its price premium? We put it to the test.
Apr 11 2018, 6:46AM
HP recalls laptops due to battery fire risk

HP recalls laptops due to battery fire risk

Multiple models are affected by yet another notebook battery recall.
Feb 19 2018, 9:53AM
Lenovo recalls some laptop models due to overheating fears

Lenovo recalls some laptop models due to overheating fears

Do you own a ThinkPad X1 Carbon? Here’s how to tell if it could be affected, and what to do if it is.
Feb 7 2018, 4:21PM
Razer Blade Pro review: a 17in laptop for work and play

Razer Blade Pro review: a 17in laptop for work and play

For those who don’t want a low-powered ultraportable, here’s a welcome alternative.
Jan 27 2018, 7:21AM
MacBook Air 2017 review: Apple's latest budget laptop

MacBook Air 2017 review: Apple's latest budget laptop

Apple's entry-level laptop has had a long-overdue upgrade, but is it enough to remain competitive?
Dec 19 2017, 3:08PM
Windows laptops with ‘week-long battery life’ coming soon

Windows laptops with ‘week-long battery life’ coming soon

We test-drive the HP Envy x2 and Asus NovaGo – the first ‘Always On’ laptops with a Snapdragon 835 mobile chip.
Dec 9 2017, 8:50AM
Surface Book 2 review: what price versatility?

Surface Book 2 review: what price versatility?

Microsoft’s latest hybrid laptop isn’t cheap, but it is the most versatile laptop available.
Nov 28 2017, 12:42PM
Microsoft unveils Surface Book 2

Microsoft unveils Surface Book 2

The updated range includes a 15in model and eighth-generation Intel processor, but it's not all good news.
Oct 18 2017, 1:13PM
HP Elite X2 1012 review: not just another Surface Pro clone

HP Elite X2 1012 review: not just another Surface Pro clone

This hybrid laptop hits the mark with business-friendly features.
Oct 12 2017, 6:41PM
Low-cost Windows 10 S laptops for business announced

Low-cost Windows 10 S laptops for business announced

New HP, Acer and Lenovo devices are designed to maximise security and minimise the cost of ownership.
Sep 29 2017, 10:54AM
Gigabyte Aero 15 review: a powerhouse laptop

Gigabyte Aero 15 review: a powerhouse laptop

Looking for a high-performance 15.6-inch laptop for under $3,000? This is well worth considering.
Sep 21 2017, 4:54PM
Panasonic launches first detachable Toughbook

Panasonic launches first detachable Toughbook

The new CF-33 has a detachable keyboard, making useful as a ruggedised laptop or tablet.
Sep 8 2017, 11:45AM
Best laptops and hybrids of 2017

Best laptops and hybrids of 2017

From budget convertibles to high-performance portables, we've selected the best laptops for a wide range of needs.
Aug 25 2017, 1:05PM
Dell XPS 15 review: the perfect Windows laptop?

Dell XPS 15 review: the perfect Windows laptop?

Dell's 15in flagship takes the fight to Apple with a superb and relatively affordable high-performance laptop.
Aug 20 2017, 8:36PM
HP Elitebook X360 review: a classy, business-grade hybrid

HP Elitebook X360 review: a classy, business-grade hybrid

Looking for a powerful convertible laptop with enterprise-grade security? HP's latest 2-in-1 should be on your shortlist.
Aug 11 2017, 2:47PM

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