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I can't pick a favorite — the award-winning Razer Blade 16 or its new big sibling — but you can preorder both now

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
Razer just unveiled its new Blade 18 gaming laptop powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090. The company also opened preorders for its award-winning Blade 16 that wowed us at CES 2025.

Razer Blade 18 (2025)

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The Surface you know and love (or hate) is dead — Microsoft's Windows hardware enters a new era

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Par : [email protected] (Zac Bowden)
We're in a new era of Microsoft's Surface hardware, one that's more mature and less willing to take risks. Gone are the experimental form factors and categories, with the focus now on prioritizing the status quo while pushing Windows forward in other ways.

Surface Laptop 7

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Trump's tariffs force Acer to raise laptop prices by 10% — Expect similar news from other PC makers in the coming weeks

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
Acer CEO and Chairman, Jason Chen, announced a 10% price increase on its laptops sold in the US. This comes as an answer to US President Trump's 10% tariff on Chinese goods.

Backside of the Acer Swift 14 AI while it sits on the table and faces right.

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You can now preorder ASUS' ridiculously powerful 2-in-1 detachable gaming laptop

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Par : [email protected] (Zachary Boddy)
You can now preorder the ASUS ROG Flow Z13, which pairs a versatile 2-in-1 design with AMD's most powerful mobile hardware ever. It could be the best gaming tablet.

The ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) in four positions, including upright with its keyboard attached, upright with its keyboard detached, laying down with its screen up, and laying down with its back up.

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Kuromi got Razer's best collaboration yet, but these aren't the PC gaming accessories I'd use

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Par : [email protected] (Zachary Boddy)
The new Razer Kuromi collection brings special editions for six of Razer's PC gaming accessories. They're awesome, but this isn't the gear I'd choose to use.

The Razer Kuromi Edition Enki X, Leviathan V2 X, and Kraken Kitty V2 BT.

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RTX 5070 Ti with an OLED display? Acer’s new gaming laptops might be a solution to NVIDIA’s GPU scarcity.

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Par : [email protected] (Cale Hunt)
Acer has joined ASUS in revealing RTX 5070/Ti gaming laptop prices. The new Predator Helios Neo 16/18 AI gaming laptops are headed our way soon, and they might be the best way to get one of the new Blackwell GPUs.

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI

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Copilot+ PCs will soon get their first must-have exclusive feature

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Par : [email protected] (Sean Endicott)
Copilot+ PCs will soon support an improved Windows Search that uses AI to locate files. That new Windows Search could be the first must-have feature for Copilot+ PCs.

A pre-production sample of the HP EliteBook Ultra 14 (G1i), open and sitting on a desk.

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Lenovo's ThinkPad tablet would've been a great Surface Pro competitor... A few years ago

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Par : [email protected] (Zachary Boddy)
The Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (Gen 2) is a durable enterprise tablet that offers a good user experience, but it feels a few years behind the competition.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable (Gen 2) on a desk, with its keyboard and stylus detached.

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HP's most premium 2-in-1 Copilot+ PC is a phenomenal laptop — if only HP would dial back on the bloatware

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Par : [email protected] (Zachary Boddy)
The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 takes over for the iconic Spectre x360 convertible laptop, except now it's thinner, lighter, lasts longer, and boasts more AI features.

The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 (2024) held in the hand in tablet mode.

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This mid-range gaming laptop feels like the forgotten middle child, and it isn't difficult to understand why

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Par : [email protected] (Zachary Boddy)
The Lenovo Legion 5i (Gen 9) is a pretty great mid-range gaming laptop that's rather confusingly positioned in Lenovo's lineup (and a little difficult to find).

A Lenovo Legion 5i (Gen 9) gaming laptop on a desk with a blue backlight, facing away at an angle with its lid open to show its rear and right side ports, a bit of its RGB-lit keyboard, and the "Lenovo" logo on the lid.

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I'm genuinely shocked by how much laptop $280 can get you for the next few hours — a 58% off flash sale will do it, though

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Par : [email protected] (Zachary Boddy)
Lenovo has shaved 58% off one of its best value Windows laptops in a Cyber Monday flash sale. It's a lot of laptop for $280, but this deal isn't going to last long.

Renders of the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15 (Gen 9) in "Abyss Blue" on a blue background with the "Windows Central Cyber Monday Deals" badge in the center.

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