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We've tested over 30 laptops in the past year. Here are the 12 best for 2026.
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The 11 best Windows laptops for 2026
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Laptop specs explained: A jargon-free guide to what's inside your computer
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The best laptop deals from Amazon's Big Spring Sale — last chance to shop record-low MacBooks
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I test laptops for a living — these are the best MacBook deals in Amazon's Big Spring Sale
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Apple's brand-new MacBook Pros are up to $200 off during Amazon's Big Spring Sale

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Haley Henschel
Senior Shopping Reporter

Haley Henschel is a Chicago-based Senior Shopping Reporter at Mashable who reviews and finds deals on popular tech, from laptops to gaming consoles and VPNs. She has years of experience covering shopping holidays and can tell you what’s actually worth buying on Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day. Her work has also explored the driving forces behind digital trends within the shopping sphere, from dupes to 12-foot skeletons.

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Dylan Haas
Lead Shopping Reporter

Dylan Haas is a Lead Shopping Reporter for Mashable, where he covers all things gaming, laptops, fitness, and shopping events like Black Friday and Prime Day. Before joining the team at Mashable, Dylan received a B.A. in Communications from Pace University and contributed to publications like Paste Magazine, Bandsintown, and others following a brief stint as a marketing and management assistant in the music industry.

Laptops

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The best gaming laptops of 2025 no matter your budget
I test laptops for a living — here are the best MacBook deals from the Amazon Big Spring Sale
This $430 MacBook Pro is hard to ignore this weekend
I test laptops for a living — these are my favorite MacBook deals from the Amazon Big Spring Sale
I test laptops for a living — these are my favorite MacBook deals from Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
Lenovo Gaming Chromebook 16 sitting on a table with an Xbox controller The 6 best laptops under $500: Back-to-school edition
an acer chromebook plus 516 ge on an office desk These are the best budget laptops we've tested (July 2025)
the 15-inch m5 apple macbook air The best MacBooks to buy in 2026: Apple has a new budget laptop (and it rocks)
the macbook neo with a sticker that says "best. price. ever." I test laptops for a living — these are the best MacBook deals from Amazon's Big Spring Sale
HP EliteBook 840 G7 14" (2020) i5 1.7GHz 16GB RAM 512GB SSD WIN11PRO (Refurbished) This $250 HP EliteBook is what a smart laptop buy looks like
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Deals

MacBook Air on desk This MacBook Air is unusually affordable at just $200 while supplies last
the m4 macbook air with a sale sticker on it I'm tracking all the best laptop deals from Amazon's Spring Sale — it's a MacBook show so far
the m4 macbook air with a sale sticker on it I've been poring over the best laptop deals from Amazon's spring sale, and it's a MacBook show so far
the macbook neo with a sticker that says "best. price. ever." I test laptops for a living. Here are my favorite MacBook deals from Amazon's Big Spring Sale.
macbook neo laptops in citrus and indigo Are MacBook Neos discounted for the Amazon Spring Sale? Kind of!
laptops on sale during amazon's big spring sale 2026 The best laptop deals live during Amazon's Big Spring Sale: It's a MacBook show so far
two macbook neos on display with smiley face sticker that reads 'sale' The best MacBook deals in Amazon's Big Spring Sale — record-low prices, including the MacBook Neo
a girl putting a 13-inch m4 apple macbook air into a backpack The M4 MacBook Air with 512GB of storage is $949 during Amazon's spring sale
two macbook neos on display with smiley face sticker that reads 'sale' We found the best MacBook deals during Amazon's Big Spring Sale — including the MacBook Neo
laptops on sale during amazon's big spring sale The best laptop deals live ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale: It's a MacBook show so far

News

the macbook neo and the m1 macbook air spliced in half diagonally Here's how the MacBook Neo compares to older MacBook Airs
macbook neo in citrus and indigo MacBook Neo launches today for $599: Get it before it sells out
the macbook neo on display How to pre-order the $599 MacBook Neo, Apple's new budget MacBook
the m5 apple macbook air How to pre-order the new Apple M5 MacBook Air
a new silver macbook pro How to pre-order Apple's updated MacBook Pros with the new M5 Pro and M5 Max chips
Apple Studio Display XDR monitor on gray background with colorful light leak How to preorder the 2026 Apple Studio Display, including the mini-LED Studio Display XDR
the macbook neo on display Apple announces the all-new budget MacBook Neo, starting at $599 in 4 colors
a girl putting an m5 macbook air into a backpack Apple announces new M5 MacBook Air, now with 512GB of starting storage for $1,099
the asus proart gopro edition and its accessories near a lake Asus' GoPro-inspired creator laptop has 128GB of RAM and outperforms a MacBook Pro. Of course it's $3,000.
lenovo modular laptop on display At MWC 2026, Lenovo comes in hot with 6 concept products and big ideas: Everything announced

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Review: The new M5 MacBook Air is incredible. I wish it was $200 cheaper.
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Attention Apple fans: The brand new M5 MacBook Air already has its first discount
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Save over $1,100 on a 1TB MacBook Pro that grows with you
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This refurbished HP laptop with 16GB RAM is down to $359.99
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Amazon just dropped the price of the M5 MacBook Pro
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Our favorite MacBook deal is back — the M4 MacBook Air is $200 off at Amazon
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Despite tech shortages, get a MacBook Pro on sale for under $450
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MacBook Neo vs. MacBook Air (M5): How Apple's new laptops compare
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How to get a free $100 gift card with Apple MacBook Pro preorders
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Pre-order Apple's new budget MacBook Neo at Best Buy and get a $25 gift card for free
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Pre-order the new MacBook Air at Best Buy and get a free $50 gift card
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Upgrade to a MacBook Pro for under $500
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Get this MacBook Air for under $200 — a budget-friendly laptop for work, travel, or home
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This HP OmniBook X is modern, portable, powerful, and on sale for just $650
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Asus ProArt P16 laptop review: a dialed-in beast for creators
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This Apple MacBook Air is down to under $200 in a limited-time deal
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Stop lugging around a heavy laptop: The LG Gram Pro is $650 off
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Run — this $849 M4 MacBook Air deal is going out of stock
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