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The 35 best gifts for gamers: Laptops, monitors, games, accessories
By Monica J. White published
Make the gamer in your life extra happy with some of the best gifts for gamers

Best video editing laptop 2025: 6 picks tested and reviewed
By Joanna Nelius last updated
The best video editing laptops in 2025 offer powerful performance and excellent displays. Here are six picks based on hundreds of hours of testing and reviews

Best 16-inch laptops in 2025: 7 top picks I recommend based on testing and reviews
By Joanna Nelius last updated
The best 16-inch laptops offer a balance between affordability and quality, without compromising graphics or power. Here's our selection of the best you can buy.

If you want the best Asus laptop in 2025, skip the guesswork — here are my 6 top recommendations tested and reviewed
By Sarah Chaney last updated
The best Asus laptops in 2025 based on hundreds of hours spent testing and reviewing Asus laptops for every category and budget.

I write and teach writing for a living — here are the 6 best laptops for writers I recommend
By Joanna Nelius last updated
These are the six best laptops for writers in 2025, based on hundreds of hours of testing and reviews.

I review laptops for a living, and these are the 6 best Lenovo laptops worth buying in 2025
By Stevie Bonifield last updated
The best Lenovo laptops based on hundreds of hours of testing and reviewing, including ThinkPads, Yoga 2-in-1s, Legion gaming laptops, and affordable Ideapads.

I've reviewed 90+ gaming laptops, these are my top 5 picks for 2025
By Rami Tabari last updated
Here are the best gaming laptops in 2025 for every budget based on hundreds of hours of testing and reviews, which include 13 performance and gaming tests.

A great laptop under $500 is hard to find — here are the 4 best budget laptops I recommend in 2025
By Joanna Nelius last updated
We've found the best budget laptops under $500 in every form factor: clamshells, Chromebooks, and 2-in-1 hybrids.
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