Chromebooks don't have a monopoly on cheap. The Asus VivoBook 11 ($309 as tested) targets budget notebook buyers who want maximum affordability and portability but insist on Windows. Its puny ...

The ASUS Vivobook S15 laptop is an interesting one. It has 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, and 15.6-inch 3K 120Hz OLED panel for $1299. But, in steps the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor, making everything ...

The Asus Vivobook is one of the most affordable laptops with Qualcomm's Snapdragon silicon and a Copilot+ badge for AI chops. It's a utilitarian workhorse that occasionally stumbles, but gets the job ...

OLED displays were once a rarity in laptops. That began to change in 2021 thanks to a new wave of mid-range OLED laptops led by Samsung’s Galaxy Pro line. The panels in Samsung’s laptops have found ...

The Asus Vivobook S 15 is a competent entry into the Copilot Plus PC arena, but one that struggles to stand out from the alternatives. The Asus Vivobook S 15 is one of over half a dozen PC laptop ...

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The ideal budget laptop blends everyday usability, reliable performance, and a touch of creature comfort. Essentially, it should be functional without leading to buyer's remorse for not spending more.

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Windows PCs finally have an answer to Apple Silicon in the form of Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X Elite, which elevates this laptop from a good one to a great one. With great performance, good battery ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. I do have a few concerns, starting with the price. The ...

Terrible screen quality. Plastic chassis looks and feels cheap. A bit thick. But if all that goodness is only reserved for expensive, high-end laptops, it’ll never truly change the PC landscape.