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The new M5 MacBook Pro has arrived — and brought something of a strategy change for Apple’s chip release strategy this year. This time around, Apple has led with the entry-level 14-inch MacBook Pro, which retains the same $1,599 starting price as its M4 predecessor. It debuts alongside new 11- and 13-inch iPad Pros and a refreshed Apple Vision Pro …

I’ve been writing about laptops for about 15 years now, but long before I was covering them for a living, I was using them for schoolwork. These days, I review laptops for a living here at Tom’s Guide, which is convenient since I often have to travel for meetings and events. Taking my work on the go with me actually …

Panther Lake is the most important chip Intel has made in years. It’s the one that will tell the world if a smaller, more focused Intel can still meet or beat the competition from Apple, AMD, and Qualcomm. It’s the first on Intel’s 18A process, the one Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger claimed would right the ship and make Intel a …

Intel says that systems with these chips in them should be shipping by the end of the year. In recent years, the company has launched a small handful of ultraportable-focused CPUs at the end of the year, and then followed that up with a more fully fleshed-out midrange and high-end lineup at CES in January—we’d expect Intel to stick to …

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The kids are back in school, fall is in full swing and the Prime Big Deal Days are back. How long are Prime Big Deal days? The best deals are only here through the end …

The best October Prime Day laptop deals at a glance: Black Friday is the absolute best time to buy a laptop if you want a great deal. Retailers typically reserve their year-round lows for October through December to entice holiday shoppers, and to clear their shelves ahead of next-gen hardware launches in January. It’s the perfect storm for PC bargain-hunting. …

The second Amazon Prime Day sales event of the year is here, and once again it offers discounts on MacBooks, Windows laptops, and various PC accessories. Like previous Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, this sale runs for two days and requires a Prime membership to qualify for most discounts. Some sale prices are open to anyone, and competing sales from …

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days have arrived and the online retail giant is slashing prices for numerous products all week long. Since I review gaming laptops for a living, I’m on the hunt for the best deals, and I’ve got good news: there are some great laptops on sale right now. For instance, the retail giant is offering some of …

As part of Best Buy’s “Techtober” sales event, I stumbled upon the best laptop deal I’ve seen in a while. It’s for $450 off the Acer Swift 16 AI (8/10, WIRED Recommends), costing $800. Now, I’m not saying $800 qualifies this as a “budget” laptop, but you have to check out the specs on this thing to see why I’m …

Gaming laptops usually come at high prices, and for anything decent in the market below $1,500, it’s like looking for a needle in a haystack. These systems have powerful hardware to support demanding games and creative tasks and that’s why they’re normally that costly. But if you need the best of everything without wasting your savings, Amazon’s Prime Big Deal …