In Japan, the Aspire One will ship on Oct. 22 with Windows 7 Starter edition and cost ¥46,800 (US$553). Prices and launch dates for other markets were not immediately available. The laptop is one ...

(AP) -- With the launch of Windows 7 this week, PC makers are trying some new things, including laptops with touch screens. Acer Inc. is going further - introducing a laptop with a 3-D screen.

The end of Windows 7 support is as good a time as any to make the jump to Microsoft's current OS or consider a switch to Mac or Chrome, or even get a laptop with Linux preinstalled. But if you're ...

Acer’s updated Swift 7 (July 2019) is the ultimate thin-and-light PC, a 14-inch laptop that solves the problems of its predecessors. Performance, though, is still mediocre.

Acer’s Swift 7 has a lot of competition, and at $1,100, it’s not a bargain. But the Asus Zenbook 3 is the only competitor in its category that we’d buy instead, and even there, it’s a ...

The 10.4mm HP Spectre on the left, and the 8.98mm Acer Swift 7 on the right. Sarah Tew/CNET That's great and all, but being the thinnest laptop in town isn't enough to keep my interest after that ...

As I unboxed the Swift 7, I honestly thought that the little black package inside was the instruction manual. It turned out to be the actual laptop. It really is that thin.

Acer is back with a new super-thin but powerful laptop dubbed the Swift Edge. It weighs just 2.5lbs, is 0.51-inches thick, and packs a gorgeous 16-inch "4K" OLED display. You can have it starting ...

The Aspire 5 has a slimmer form factor, coming in at just 0.7 inches (17.95 mm). The laptop has a 15.6-inch FHD IPS display that has Acer BlueLightShield to reduce harmful blue light.

At first glance, Acer’s Aspire Switch Alpha 12 looks very much like a me-too device. It’s a Microsoft Surface clone running Windows 10, albeit with a slightly different kickstand and a clever ...

Thin design makes the Spin 7 an attractive laptop – or tablet At .43 inches thick and weighing 2.65 pounds, the Acer Spin 7 really is a thin and light Windows 10 Laptop.