Top 10 Best Laptops for Programming in 2026
We asked developers what they use and tested the top picks ourselves. Here are the best laptops for programming in 2026, ranked by what actually matters.
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Chromebook Plus Review: Are Chromebooks Finally Good Enough for Real Work?
Chromebook Plus devices have AI features, better specs, and Google Workspace integration. We tested one to find out if Chromebooks are ready for daily professional use.
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Top 10 Best Laptops for Video Editing of 2026
We tested the top laptops for video editing on real 4K projects. Here are the ones that handle the workload without forcing you to wait for renders.
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How to Choose a Laptop in 2026: The Buying Guide That Actually Helps
Buying a laptop in 2026 is complicated. This guide cuts through the spec sheet noise to help you find the right laptop for your actual needs.
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Review: The Best Windows Tablet That Is Also a Laptop
The Microsoft Surface Pro 11 runs Snapdragon X Elite for impressive performance and battery life in a slim tablet form factor. Our full review.
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MacBook Pro M4 vs Dell XPS 15: Which Premium Laptop Should You Buy?
MacBook Pro M4 or Dell XPS 15? We compared both premium laptops on performance, display, battery life, and value to help you decide.
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Top 10 Best Budget Laptops Under $600 of 2026
You do not need to spend $1,000 to get a good laptop in 2026. Our top picks for the best budget laptops under $600 deliver real value.
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HP Spectre x360 14 Review: The Premium 2-in-1 That Gets Everything Right
The HP Spectre x360 14 is the most refined premium 2-in-1 laptop available. Our review covers OLED display, stylus input, battery, and build quality.
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Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 Review: The Best Gaming Laptop You Can Actually Carry
The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 packs serious gaming performance into a 1.6kg chassis. Our review examines whether it handles both work and play.
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 Review: The Business Laptop That Refuses to Compromise
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 is the gold standard business laptop for a reason. Our full review covers performance, durability, keyboard, and value.
