Ultrabooks
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Toshiba Kirabook Review
The Toshiba Kirabook ultrabook has a breathtaking screen. However, that screen doesn’t necessarily justify the system’s high price point. (3.5 out of 5) Pros Brilliant 2,560-by-1,440 resolution screen Very light Premium...
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Asus VivoBook S56CA-DH31-CA Review
Although the Asus VivoBook S56CA-DH31-CA boasts an integrated DVD burner, reasonable price tag, and generous two-year warranty, its subpar keyboard and average performance hold it back from ultrabook greatness. (3 out...
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Samsung NP900X3D Series 9 Ultrabook Review
The Samsung Series 9 NP900X3D is an extremely portable 13-inch laptop that goes right up against the likes of the Asus Zenbook and Acer’s Aspire S7. This is the latest version...
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Samsung Series 5 Ultratouch Review
The Series 5 Ultra Touch is a suggestively-named plan by Samsung to deliver a kind of "all things to all people" Ultrabook. A first glance at its spec list will leave...
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Toshiba Kirabook Review
While the Kirabook’s hardware impresses, Windows software rarely makes proper use of its high-resolution display. (6.5 out of 10) Pros Solid chassis Glass touchscreen with thin bezels Excellent performance Cons Display...
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Toshiba Kirabook Review
The Toshiba Kirabook offers a Retina-like display in a sub-3-lb. package, along with good battery life, but the price is steep. (3.5 out of 5) Toshiba will probably tell you differently,...
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Asus VivoBook S550CA Review
What Asus has crafted, perhaps inadvertently, is a desktop replacement for people who care more about touch and build quality than raw power. (7.5 out of 10) Pros Solid build quality...
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Acer Aspire S7-191-6640 Review
The Acer Aspire S7-191-6640 is a road warrior’s dream machine. It has full ultrabook power in a system that can actually be used on an airline tray table. In Coach. (4...
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Toshiba Satellite U845t-S4165 Review
Zippy processing power along with a slender chassis and solid all-around performance come together in making the Toshiba Satellite U845t-S4165 worthy of serious consideration, though its limited storage capacity and so-so...
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Samsung Series 9 Premium Ultrabook
Samsung just released the 13.3-inch Series 9 Premium Ultrabook with Full HD (1920×1080) resolution, Intel Core i7 processor and 128GB SSD. In addition, it offers a SuperBright display (300 nit), making...
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Toshiba Satellite U845t Review
With just a few changes, Toshiba has turned an adequate also-ran into a clear winner. (8.5 out of 10) Pros Elegant exterior Competitive battery life Great value Cons Terrible keyboard Poor...
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HP Spectre XT TouchSmart Ultrabook Review
Where is the balancing point for laptops? Where does the touchscreen and brushed aluminium finish start to outweigh the need for unbridled power and portability? Can Full HD and wafer-thinness...
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Asus VivoBook S500CA-DS51t Review
The Asus VivoBook S500CA-DS51t’s trim chassis, responsive touch screen, and reasonable price tag work together to create to an affordable Windows 8 experience, but its disappointing keyboard/ touchpad duo and so-so...
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Gigabyte U2442F Review
Intel’s third generation Core processors may dominate the laptop landscape right now, but they have one weakness. This weakness is particularly obvious to a certain exacting section of the laptop...
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Sony Vaio T14 Touch Review
Sony must upgrade the display to at least a 1600 x 900 IPS panel if it wishes to play in the premium Ultrabook market. (7 out of 10) Pros Attractive design...
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Report: Intel Promises $599 Ultrabooks for the Holidays
Intel plans to hit the holiday season running with new ultrabooks sporting the chip giant’s next-generation “Haswell” processors, faster solid state drives (SSDs), high-res displays, support for touch screens as well...
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Dell XPS 13-MLK Review
The new Dell XPS 13-MLK ultrabook is made for ultimate portability. Its combination of multimedia prowess, a 1080p screen, and a compact chassis make it a great choice for the power...
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Lenovo ThinkPad T431s Ultrabook
Lenovo just announced their the thinnest T series laptop featuring a sleek, innovative trackpad, enhanced keyboard and refined aesthetics. The new ThinkPad T431s is 14-inch enterprise-class Windows 8 Pro ultrabook. It...
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Acer Aspire M5-581T-6405 Review
The Acer Aspire M5-581T-6405 is an affordable ultrabook offering solid productivity and battery performance in a sleek all-metal chassis. It doesn?t have a touch-screen though. (3.5 out of 5) Pros Good...
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Acer Aspire M5-481PT-6644 Review
The Acer Aspire M5-481PT-6644 is a well-built ultrabook that offers solid performance and long battery life at a reasonable price. Its 14-inch touch-screen is ideal for Windows 8 users on the...