The new MacBook Pro is still fast as hell

The new MacBook Pro is still fast as hell It just looks like, well, most other MacBook Pros. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Apple’s flagship 16-inch MacBook Pro has reigned supreme in the world of creator-focused laptops since its M-series processor overhaul in 2021. Since then, we’ve mostly seen the same […]
MacBook Air M5 review: a small update for the ‘just right’ Mac

MacBook Air M5 review: a small update for the 'just right' Mac Neo to the left of me. Pros are to the right. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Not much has changed in the new MacBook Air for 2026: It now has the M5 chip, Wi-Fi 7, and faster storage starting […]
I reviewed the MacBook Neo, ask me anything

I reviewed the MacBook Neo, ask me anything These colors make me thirsty for some reason. Thirsty for questions, perhaps??? | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge It’s MacBook Neo review day, so let’s talk Apple’s new $599 laptop. I’m going to host another AMA for Verge subscribers today at 11AM PT / […]
Apple’s M5 Max has small improvements that add up

Apple's M5 Max has small improvements that add up We’ve been busy testing many new MacBooks, ranging from the new MacBook Air with the M5 processor that’s $1,099, going all the way up to Apple’s most expensive 16-inch MacBook Pro valued at $6,149 that features the M5 Max chip. While these computers are identical in […]
This limited edition Death Stranding-inspired tablet is the coolest computer I’ve ever touched

This limited edition Death Stranding-inspired tablet is the coolest computer I've ever touched The recent blizzard gave me a touch of Shadow Moses vibes. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge The Asus ROG Flow Z13 was already a unique beast. It’s a chunky gaming tablet with impressive AMD Strix Halo integrated graphics. […]
HP ZBook Ultra G1a review: a business-class workstation that’s got game

HP ZBook Ultra G1a review: a business-class workstation that's got game Sleeper laptop. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Business laptops are typically dull computers foisted on employees en masse. But higher-end enterprise workstation notebooks sometimes get an interesting enough blend of power and features to appeal to enthusiasts. HP’s ZBook Ultra […]
Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback

Intel Panther Lake laptop CPU review: call it a comeback Panther Lake CPUs in hand at CES 2026. Intel’s been talking the talk for months about its new generation of laptop chips, the first made on its long-anticipated 18A process. 18A is meant to steer Intel back toward bluer waters by making its chips better, […]
Fear and blogging (and prerelease laptop testing) in Las Vegas

Fear and blogging (and prerelease laptop testing) in Las Vegas During a chaotic multiday event, I found myself working anywhere. And always in a rush. At CES, I did what you’re not supposed to do: I brought a pre-production laptop to use as my primary workhorse during a hectic event. The unproven rifle in question […]
HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough

HP OmniBook 5 14 review: an OLED is almost enough That vivid OLED display is one of the OmniBook’s biggest draws. You know what I love more than OLEDs? Cheap OLEDs. And that’s exactly what drew me to the 14-inch HP OmniBook 5. It’s a $700 Windows laptop with a Snapdragon X Plus processor and […]
Framework’s franken-laptop is back with big chip upgrades and familiar frustrations

Framework's franken-laptop is back with big chip upgrades and familiar frustrations The new Laptop 16 is a lot like the original on the outside, though here it’s shown with a prototype 3D-printed trackpad surround that’s a single piece. Framework did it again. It promised modular, upgradeable, and user-repairable laptops where other manufacturers dare not venture […]