I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo’s price range — there’s no contest
I tested three Windows laptops in the MacBook Neo's price range — there's no contest The Neo king of affordable laptops. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge When the MacBook Neo arrived last month, I knew Windows laptop makers were in trouble. For $599, the Neo offers fantastic build quality and solid […]
This phone starts fires on purpose
This phone starts fires on purpose Until now, most mobile phone companies have worked to ensure their phones won’t start fires. (Occasional Samsung devices excepted, of course.) But this week at Mobile World Congress, we found a company that dared to go in a different direction. Oukitel’s WP63 rugged smartphone includes a built-in fire starter, […]
A robot arm with puppy dog eyes is just one of Lenovo’s new desktop AI concepts
A robot arm with puppy dog eyes is just one of Lenovo's new desktop AI concepts The AI Workmate Concept can move and rotate to accomplish various tasks, but can it ever truly know love? | Image: Lenovo Alongside a handful of new laptop concepts (and a range of real products too), Lenovo used MWC […]
Lenovo wants other companies to make accessories for its modular laptops.
Lenovo wants other companies to make accessories for its modular laptops. Two years ago, Lenovo introduced a collection of modular Magic Bay accessories for its ThinkBook 16p. They attached to a magnetic pin connector at the top of the laptop’s display and added functionality like an improved 4K webcam, or LTE connectivity. The company has […]
The coolest laptops we saw at CES 2026
The coolest laptops we saw at CES 2026 Gamers, roll up! CES is always jam-packed with new laptop announcements, acting as a barometer for the year’s upcoming releases. The proofs of concept at the show display what could potentially come further in the future. 2026 will soon bring us new chip options from Intel, AMD, […]
Lenovo is building an AI assistant that ‘can act on your behalf’
Lenovo is building an AI assistant that 'can act on your behalf' While most attention in the AI race is focused on model builders and cloud platforms, Lenovo sits closer to millions of users than most companies. As the world’s top PC maker by volume, Lenovo ships tens of millions of devices every year. What […]
Our favorite laptops from Apple, Razer, HP, and others are over $500 for Cyber Monday
Our favorite laptops from Apple, Razer, HP, and others are over $500 for Cyber Monday The M5-powered MacBook Pro is slightly cheaper than it was on Black Friday. Cyber Monday might be a great opportunity to pick up a new TV, but it’s also one of the best chances you’ll have all year to save […]
These laptops are still steeply discounted for Black Friday — many are over $400 off
These laptops are still steeply discounted for Black Friday — many are over $400 off Several great models are on sale, including the base 13-inch MacBook Air with the M4 chip. Aside from TVs, Black Friday is the best opportunity to save on one of the biggest tech purchases we’re all likely to make: a […]
I’m a laptop reviewer, and these are the Black Friday deals I’d shop—many are over $400 off
I'm a laptop reviewer, and these are the Black Friday deals I'd shop—many are over $400 off You can save hundreds on all kinds of laptops, even the new M5 MacBook Pro. Aside from TVs, Black Friday is the best opportunity to save on one of the biggest tech purchases we’re all likely to make: […]
Lenovo’s Legion 5 is a fast, OLED-equipped gaming laptop for $1,050
Lenovo's Legion 5 is a fast, OLED-equipped gaming laptop for $1,050 You can grab the AMD-based model, or spend an extra $150 on the slightly faster Intel version that also has double the internal storage. | Image: The Verge As part of our Amazon Prime Big Deal Days coverage earlier this month, I was tasked […]