Articles by Ashley Biancuzzo
Acer unleashes some of the swankiest Chromebooks we’ve ever seen
Acer's latest convertible Chromebooks come equipped with powerful 12th-gen Intel processors.
Best laptops under $500: Best overall, best OLED laptop, and more
These are the best laptops under $500 available today from popular brands such as Acer, Lenovo, and HP. They're ridiculously cheap, but still quite capable for basic tasks.
The best laptops: Premium laptops, budget laptops, 2-in-1s, and more
Independent, testing-based reviews of laptops from all the top brands. We pick the best budget, premium, and gaming PCs, and compare AMD vs. Intel.
The best cheap gaming laptops
Looking for a budget gaming laptop? Well, you're in luck. The team at PCWorld curated a list of affordable gaming laptops from popular brands such as Acer, Asus, and HP.
The best Chromebooks: Best overall, best battery life, and more
We tested the best Chromebooks available today from popular brands such as Lenovo, Google, and HP, and others.
The best laptops for college students
College students need a good laptop. These are your best bets.
The best laptops under $1,000: Best overall, best for students, and more
Unlike just several years ago, nowadays you can find excellent laptops between $600 and $1,000. To make it easier to pick one, we’ve highlighted our top picks.
Acer Chromebook Spin 713 review: A long-lasting everyday workhorse
The Acer Chromebook Spin 713 is the versatile workhorse you've been looking for all along.
Best Lenovo laptops: Best overall, best battery life, and more
From ThinkPads to Yogas and Chromebooks, we curated a list of the best Lenovo laptops available today.
The best Asus laptops: Best overall, best for gaming, and more
Asus is known for innovation and it applies that ethos to a variety of laptops for different uses and different price points. Read on to see our top recommendations.
The best gaming laptops under $1,000: Best overall, best battery life, and more
These are the best gaming laptops under $1,000 including popular brands such as Acer, HP, and Asus.
The best laptops for video editing
Need to cut video fast? We name the best laptops for the task based on performance and available features.
What’s ray tracing? Here’s everything you need to know
Ray tracing is a technique that makes light behave in a realistic way, which makes video games more immersive.
The best laptops for live streaming: Best overall, most portable, and more
Interested in streaming your gameplay? We've got the best laptops for streaming from popular brands such as Asus, Acer HP, and MSI.
Playing Skyrim on a Chromebook with Steam rocks (once it’s running)
We took the the alpha version of Steam for Chromebooks for a test drive and came away excited by the experience.
The best gaming laptops under $1,500: Best overall, most portable, and more
Our expert reviewers call out the best gaming laptops under $1,500 from popular brands such as Asus, HP, Acer, and more.
What the heck is a discrete graphics card anyway?
Not sure if you should spring for a laptop or PC with discrete or integrated graphics? Don't sweat it! We'll help you make a more informed decision.
The best touchscreen laptops: Best overall, best for content creators, and more
We curated a list of the best touchscreen laptops you can buy right now from popular brands like Lenovo, Asus, Dell, HP, Razer, and more.