This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. My favorite gaming irony of CES 2020: Everyone’s declaring that consoles are dying — gaming belongs to the cloud now! — but some of the biggest gaming news of the show was Sony’s unveiling of the …
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This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung has certainly made its share of premium Chromebooks over the years, but nothing quite as swanky as its upcoming Galaxy Chromebook. Built from aluminum and only 0.4 inch (9.9mm) thick, the $1,000 13.3-inch two-in-one weighs just 2.2 pounds (1 kg) …
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This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. For a show built around consumer technology, CES 2020 has seen a handful of interesting new commercial laptops from big names such as Dell, HP, Lenovo and Acer. You can now add Dynabook to the list with its Portégé X30L-G, which …
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This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The new Acer Swift 3 is actually two different laptops. Confusing? Sure, but it seems to have been done in an effort to accommodate the wants and needs of different potential users. As it did with its Spin 5 and Spin …
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This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. There seems to be a growing contingent of laptop users out there fed up with 16:9, wide-screen displays because that’s just not an aspect ratio that’s great for productivity. If this is you, Acer’s new Spin 5 and its 2K-resolution, 13.5-inch …
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A ton of new tech came flying at us again in 2019. But weeding out the minor upgrades and the products that aren’t ready for prime time from the stuff that’s actually worth your hard-earned money is what CNET’s all about. Our team kicked the tires on a lot of new products, and a bunch of those ended up in …
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I’ve been laptop shopping recently, and was once again forced to confront the ugly question: Why am I continuing to spend $700 or more on a Windows-based laptop when Chromebooks exist? After all, these days I spend 90% of my time in some combination of Google Docs and the web. Could I get by with a laptop running Google Chrome …
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Cyber Monday has morphed into Cyber, uh, Week, and we’re still seeing some legitimately great laptop deals. With price cuts this good, products are selling out fast, so we’ll keep updating this list throughout Cyber Monday as laptop deals come in and out of availability. This article will be kept up to date with the latest and greatest offers, with more …
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As we turn the page from Cyber Monday, Newegg keeps it coming with some excellent new deals. (In fact, its official Cyber Week sale is scheduled to run through Dec. 8.) Right now, there are some big discounts on older Surface devices — including this first-generation Surface Laptop with heavy-duty components selling for $949. And you can still get the LG C9 …
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Black Friday isn’t historically the best time to buy a laptop (that tends to be July-August), but that doesn’t mean a few good deals don’t sneak in. Case in point: Today only, and while supplies last, Amazon has the Acer Aspire 5 15.6-inch laptop for $399.99, by far the lowest price to date. See it at Amazon This is the …
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