Buyer’s Guide

The abundance of OLED has rendered comparisons somewhat pointless. Since most have comparable features and use the same OLED panels, affordability is frequently the deciding factor. On the other hand, Samsung’s Odyssey OLED G8 is unique in that it offers an OLED display together with Smart TV features like a remote control, built-in apps, and much more. Although these capabilities increase the monitor’s versatility, they may irritate PC fans who simply want a display to function as a monitor. Specification…

The HP OmniBook Ultra 14 is a “next-gen AI PC” thanks to its AMD Ryzen AI 300 series processor. But, while this machine has a neural processing unit (NPU) for local AI applications — plus Copilot+ PC features coming soon — AI isn’t the big story here. Look past the “AI” logos on this machine and you’ll find a solid laptop with long battery life and excellent performance in real-world use thanks to AMD’s latest hardware. First, a word about…

Comparing Windows laptops to MacBooks, one obvious drawback has emerged in recent years: you can not have outstanding portability and performance with Windows. Asus’s Zenbook S 16 is among the latest laptops with AMD processors that aim to upset the current order. It has an integrated Radeon 880M graphics card, 32GB of RAM, and a Ryzen AI 9 365 processor. Although it is a lovely system, there are some issues with it. Let us address the big issue before getting…

The performance that “creatives” and “creators” want is almost always provided by laptops with powerful CPUs and GPUs; nevertheless, as Apple’s venerable MacBook Pro has shown, other factors like weight, battery life, and connectivity are important. While considering these things, the Asus ProArt P16 keeps the laptop’s MSRP high but manageable at $2,300. Although the P16 does not win in every category, it is still a good combo. Specs and features The AMD Ryzen AI 9 370 HX is the…

OLED monitors, which already delivered exceptional SDR image quality in 2023, have improved this year thanks to a wider range of options from dozens of monitor makers. Samsung’s QD-OLED panel, which took the lion’s share of attention in 2023, is now joined by a new generation of LG WOLED panels that are more competitive than their predecessors. The Asus ROG Swift PG32UCDP is a great example of what LG WOLED panels can achieve — complete with a nifty feature that…

The new Copilot Plus PCs, which come with Qualcomm Snapdragon X processors by default, are being introduced by Microsoft in collaboration with more than six laptop manufacturers, including Asus with the Vivobook S 15. Even though they represent a significant change in the hardware options available for Windows laptops, the Vivobook S 15 would make you unaware of this. The Vivobook is a very traditional notebook, and while it is enjoyable to use, Asus’ cautious approach makes it more difficult…

For those seeking the quickest CPU and GPU in their mobile gaming setup, Gigabyte offers the Aorus 17X, a premium 17-inch gaming laptop. In addition to its internal components, the Aorus 17X boasts a lovely chassis that is surprisingly light and well-built. For the internal hardware, the pricing is fair; if you buy it at the proper sale, it can even be an incredible value. For many, this is an excellent laptop for gaming. However, it is not the best…

Known as macOS Sequoia, Apple unveiled the most recent version of the operating system during its WWDC 2024 developer conference. Although we had anticipated a plethora of new AI functions in this macOS Sonoma successor, Apple’s improvements are a little more understated. From Safari to the Messages app, the company’s new Apple Intelligence suite of services reaches all the nooks and crannies of Sequoia. It appears that there will be improvements to Apple Intelligence everywhere you look. With these new…

Sometimes all you want is a powerful laptop that is truly “all-in-one” for gaming. Furthermore, it makes no difference how big, how loud, or even how long the laptop’s battery lasts. All that matters is that you can throw anything at it and still have an amazing gaming experience. The MSI Raider 18 HX is here to help you decimate—especially your wallet—in those situations! Since the MSI Raider is primarily intended for gaming, it has various shortcomings compared to other…

It is not just Dell that makes 2-in-1 tablets. There is a wide selection available if you have always wanted the ease of a small laptop—take Microsoft’s Surface models, for instance. The Latitude 7350 Detachable, however, is unique for several reasons. First off, both its display and chassis are extremely sturdy; the latter utilizes Gorilla Glass Victus while the former features chunks of metal. It is, without a doubt, a high-end laptop, whereas many of its competitors feel like tablets…