A good fit for those who just want a 15.6-inch laptop that's simple, good and cheap. Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi ...

Some laptops touted in Black Friday and other holiday sales are priced at less than $200 from U.S. retailers like Best Buy and Wal-Mart. But what do you get in such inexpensive machines? For one, you ...

The word basic gets a bad rap. But there's something to be said for simple devices that deliver everything you need without a bunch of costly extras. So while the new Surface Laptop Go 2 isn’t as ...

Let’s face it: Most of us aren’t using our laptops for Photoshop or rocket science. If you need a laptop that can do all the basics and then perhaps a little more, you don’t need to spend top dollar ...

Managing Editor Josh Goldman is a laptop expert and has been writing about and reviewing them since built-in Wi-Fi was an optional feature. He also covers almost anything connected to a PC, including ...

Editor's Note: November 24, 2025: It's the week of Thanksgiving... And Black Friday. If you're looking for a new laptop right now, it's worth going into deal-hunter mode and chasing down the lowest ...