These high-scoring laptops have some of the brightest screens on the market. A laptop is designed for use anywhere, but working outdoors with a dim screen can be troublesome. That's where these ...

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It also comes with an Intel Core Ultra 9, an upper-level CPU, so you could even potentially stream to Twitch or YouTube with this laptop, which is neat. From one of the best laptop brands ...

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Investing in the best Windows laptop ensures top-notch versatility for any type of workload. With exceptional software support, these laptops excel in productivity, creativity, and gaming ...

Right now, for example, the best Asus gaming laptop is the ROG Strix Scar 16, pairing high-end components with a fair price tag and a gorgeous display. I've put all the latest Asus gaming laptops ...

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That's why we put every laptop we review to the test and run them through multiple instances of our battery test, which tasks the laptop with endlessly surfing the web via Wi-Fi with its screen ...

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Price The current sweet spot for a reliable laptop to handle average work, home office or school tasks is between $700 and $800. For a model suitable for creative work or gaming, plan to spend $ ...