As of December 2025, I think the 15-inch Apple MacBook Air (M4) is the best MacBook for most people. It's a sleek-as-ever ...

Solid gaming performance. Really bright, 240-Hz display. Convenient ports in the back. Responsive touchpad. Battery life is decent. Keyboard and palm rests get warm. Cheaper gaming laptops perform ...

Apple’s M5 MacBook Pro arrives in stores this week, and the first reviews have just arrived. Here are the highlights of everything you should know about the M5 MacBook pro. New MacBook Pro: It’s all ...

The Apple MacBook Pro M5 is proof that a product can be exceptional, boring and confusing all at the same exact time. I’ve spent a week testing the latest challenger for the best laptops throne, doing ...

The improved GPU and SSD performance help the M5 MacBook Pro make a clearer distinction from the M4 MacBook Air. It offers a tremendous combination of price, performance, and features. After spending ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. It wasn't the big redesign we were hoping for this time last ...

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When I’m asked to recommend a Mac laptop for people, Apple’s low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro usually gets lost in the shuffle. It competes with the 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air, significantly cheaper ...

On October 15, Apple gave the 14-inch MacBook Pro an upgrade to the new Apple Silicon M5 chip. Here's how the updated model compares against what it replaces. Apple's last update to the MacBook Pro ...

Apple is going to launch a new version of the MacBook Pro as soon as tomorrow, so we thought we'd go over what to expect from Apple's upcoming Mac. The ‌MacBook Pro‌ will be one of the first new ...

The Apple 15-inch MacBook Air is displayed during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Now that the annual and predictable iPhone 17 launch and release ...

For 2025, Alienware revived its iconic Area-51 name and gave it an all-new design and flagship components. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget) Alienware is at its best when it makes no-holds-barred gaming ...