From inexpensive Windows models to affordable MacBooks and even a cheap Copilot Plus PC, these are my favorite low-cost, high-value laptops that I've tested and reviewed.

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Dell’s new XPS 13 combines a compact aluminum design, sharp touchscreen, and approachable price to give Windows buyers a credible MacBook Neo alternative.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...

Lenovo’s IFA 2026 desktop lineup spans Pantone-curated lifestyle fashions and AI-ready ThinkCentre machines built for agentic workloads.

Qualcomm just revealed full specs for its Snapdragon C Platform, aimed at $300 laptops, and claims up to 67% faster performance and 2.1x better battery efficiency than Intel's N250.The Latest Tech ...

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These are the tech, tools, and products — from laptops to e-readers, from earbuds to robovacs, and more — that Mashable ranks best in class. Mashable has been testing laptops for over 10 years. Over ...

Students and other budget buyers who favor Microsoft’s OS to Apple’s get their supremely portable and affordable laptop with ...

Apple officially raised prices on the MacBook Neo on June 25, so we've updated our review to reflect the new price.

Whether you’re a student yourself, or shopping on behalf of a school-aged child, choosing the right laptop can have a huge impact on productivity.