The TL;DR is that yes, Black Friday/Cyber Monday has some of the best deals you'll find all year. Online retailers know that ...

Artwork: Chip Taylor We’ve all been there, or known someone who has: you finally replace that aging, annoying old laptop with something shiny and new, only to see a remarkably better laptop go on sale ...

This week I conclude my three-part series of articles offering tips for buying a laptop. The series began with a comparison of reader survey results from PC World and Consumer Reports (subscription ...

Before making a purchase, you should search for the exact model number + “Linux BIOS” or “Can’t boot USB” to check for issues ...

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

Best Buy's Black Friday sale is already underway, and these are my favorite deals available now, like the Apple Watch Ultra 2 for $200 off.

In the modern age of travel, the vast majority of people book their flights online. But how, exactly, keeps evolving. Some fliers use computers. Others scroll on their phone or tablet. According to ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? If you've got no idea whether it's better to storm Best Buy for deals on Black Friday ...

For work, school, and play, it’s hard to beat the utility of a laptop. In the course of a day, you might use it to read the news, join a video call, schedule appointments, pay bills, hand in homework, ...

Pam's Colecovision was her babysitter, from the age of 4 or 5, but the family only had one game. Over and over, hour after hour, she'd climb and jump through the three levels of Donkey Kong. But the ...

The Alienware m17 R4 is one of the most powerful laptops in its class. Not all laptops are sleek portable machines designed for use on the go. Some, like the best 17-inch laptops are true desktop ...

If you want to know how old your Windows laptop is or when did you buy it, then read this post. After using a laptop for some time, you might wonder how long it’s been since you purchased it. Or at ...