Laptops

The best laptops to buy right now
Looking for a new laptop? We’ve reviewed and tested loads of them but only the best make our list
- best buyApple MacBook Air (M4, 2025): Blue sky thinking Windows laptops have caught up on battery life, build and screen quality; so why would you buy a MacBook Air M4?£999
- The new M4 MacBook Air is a fairly minor update The latest update to Apple’s MacBook Air laptop is a minor one, with a move to M3 silicon, a new sky blue colour and a lower price
- Lenovo’s MWC laptops are wide, tall and downright adorable With the twice-folding ThinkBook Flip and a modular concept laptop, Lenovo is focusing on expanding its laptop array with expanding laptops
- recommendedAsus Zenbook A14: By 'eck it's gorgeous Lightweight and beautiful, the Asus Zenbook A14 is one of the best-looking Windows laptops around and its battery life is stunning£1100
- Intel Core Ultra9 285H: Can Arrow Lake H best beat Apple M4? Intel’s “Arrow Lake H” laptop chips emerge with the MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo and we’ve put it through its paces
- HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14: 2-in-1 laptop luxury The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 is highly desirable but it’s marred by some irritating niggles£1699
- recommendedAcer Swift 14 AI OLED: The king of balance Long battery life, good performance and a fair price give the Swift 14 AI OLED a perfect trifecta£1299
- recommendedLenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9 Aura Edition: Well worth it A couple of minor niggles that could easily be remedied deny the Slim 7i a class victory but it’s still a laptop worthy of consideration£1400
- CES 2025: Dell retires XPS, Latitude and Inspiron brands Inspiron, Latitude and XPS brands retired in favour of Dell, Dell Pro and Dell Pro Max ranges
- CES: Lenovo’s rollable laptop will be available to buy soon Want more screen space on your laptop? Lenovo’s latest innovation could well have the answer
- CES 2025: Asus’ Zenbook A14 is a true MacBook Air killer The Asus Zenbook A14 is a sub-1kg ultraportable laptop with battery life to die for and a highly competitive price
- CES 2025: Samsung unveils Galaxy Book5 and Book5 360 Samsung's new laptops feature faster performance across the board and boosted AI courtesy of new Intel chips
- Acer Aspire Vero 16: A good laptop that's greener than most A big step forward from the original Vero, Acer’s new eco-warrior is a stylish all-rounder£999