Latest articles by Jason England
Apple solved budget laptops with MacBook Neo — now a touchscreen MacBook Ultra could be next
Apple’s going ultra-premium
Which MacBook should you buy in 2026? I ranked the 5 best Apple laptops for every need
I test and review every MacBook, and in this guide I'll help you pick the best MacBook for your needs right now — whether it's general productivity or pro-tier content creation.
I test laptops year-round and these are the best laptops you can buy in 2026
Here are the best laptops my team and I recommend based on our lab testing and hands-on reviews
2026 is the year smart glasses will finally stop being cringe, but has their moment come too late?
Are AI earbuds about to steal the spotlight?
I’m using pizza to explain Apple’s M5 Pro and M5 Max — and now I’m convinced laptops are about to change
The leaked benchmarks look delicious
I wore Razer’s Project Motoko AI gaming headset — and I’m not sure real life is supposed to have cheat codes like this
When Ray-Ban Meta meets a gaming headset
I am a laptop reviewer veteran, and these are my 5 top laptops of MWC 2026
MWC 2026 may be about phones, but there were a lot of laptops too! Here are my 5 favorite notebook announcements.
MacBook Neo vs MacBook Air M1: There’s a clear (and colorful) winner
The MacBook Neo is real, and it's here to make you think twice about buying that refurbished M1 Air. But which one is better?
Apple’s low-cost MacBook Neo bets on phone chips to cut costs — Qualcomm says it’s ‘in a very good position’ to compete
As Apple eyes the A18 Pro for a cheaper MacBook entry, Qualcomm’s Kedar Kondap and Alex Katouzian explain why Snapdragon is better positioned to lead the shift away from x86.
I just went hands-on with Nothing Phone (4a) — this could beat iPhone 17e to be the budget phone of 2026
I went hands-on with the Nothing Phone (4a), and it feels like it could very well beat Apple's iPhone 17e to be the best budget phone you can buy this year.
I zoned out and stopped listening to my fiancée — and the Even Realities G2 made sure she never knew
I went full autopilot husband
I tested the MemoMind One AI smart glasses — and I think I’m seeing double
I just tested the MemoMind One AI Smart Glasses — the biggest competition (and very similar) to the Even Realities G2, and the secret ingredient is AI.
I tried Lenovo’s mindblowing modular ThinkBook concept — and now I want this in every laptop
I just went hands-on with the Lenovo ThinkBook Modular AI PC concept, and I love how versatile it is!
I went hands-on with Lenovo's wild 3D laptop concept — and it genuinely surprised me
According to Lenovo, the Glasses-free display market is set to triple in size between now and 2032… I’m calling “suspicious” on that, but at least it’s giving me a cool concept to try!
It’s been 25 years since Nvidia GeForce 3 — and I think gamers accidentally built the AI era
GeForce 3 turns 25. Here’s how Nvidia’s programmable breakthrough changed gaming forever — and paved the way for today’s AI boom.
Cheap MacBook leaks reveal what Apple is willing to sacrifice for a lower price
A leaker has just revealed how the rumored cheap MacBook will keep costs low — listing eight compromises Apple will make.
Resident Evil Requiem turned me into a path tracing believer — and Nvidia's DLSS 4 made it terrifying
I’ve been a path tracing doubter for a while now, but then I got my hands on Resident Evil Requiem. With Nvidia's DLSS 4 and path tracing, immersion is taken to a new level I've never seen before.
I ditched my MacBook Pro for the Asus ProArt GoPro Edition (PX13) — this is the first time I can confidently say creators can switch from macOS
Editor's ChoiceThe Asus ProArt GoPro Edition (PX13) is probably the most important 13-inch laptop you’ll see this year — the true Windows MacBook Pro.
This app warns you if someone nearby is wearing smart glasses, and I hate that it makes sense
Smart glasses sales are soaring, and so is unauthorized filming. Here’s how the "Nearby Glasses" app works and why privacy is becoming a service we have to run on our phones.
Lenovo is hiking PC prices again — and the AI frenzy has gone from hype to headache
Lenovo is warning that the RAM price crisis will force another price hike of PCs, tablets and phones in March. The North America chief has told people to "place orders as soon as possible."
RAM prices keep going up — what is RAMageddon, and why is it getting worse?
The RAM pricing crisis continues to get worse. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening, why it's happening, and how you will be affected.
AWS suffered ‘at least two outages’ caused by AI tools, and now I’m convinced we’re living inside a ‘Silicon Valley’ episode
Amazon just speed-ran a season of 'Silicon Valley'
My ghost is not for sale: The case against Meta's AI Afterlife patent
Meta has been granted a patent for AI chatbots that mimic deceased users — and it raises unsettling questions about grief, identity, and digital legacy.
