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Best cheap laptop deals in August 2021

By Louis Ramirez, Rory Mellon

The best cheap laptop deals of 2021 are here and we're rounding up today's best deals.

Presidents' Day laptop sale: one of our favorite Chromebooks is $100 off

By Rory Mellon

The excellent Acer Spin 713 has been reduced by $100 at Best Buy in this Presidents' Day laptop sale.

Forget Cyber Monday: This gaming laptop deal with RTX 2060 is just $799 now

By Louis Ramirez

This amazing gaming laptop deal knocks $300 off this RTX 2060 equipped gaming laptop.

Black Friday gaming monitor deal - 27" Acer XZ1 Curved Gaming Monitor

Acer's epic 27-inch curved display is the Black Friday gaming monitor to beat

By Christian Rigg

Gamers rejoice! Huge Black Friday gaming monitor deal gives 27" curved display with 144Hz refresh rate from Acer at $199.

Black Friday laptop with RTX 2060 drops to $799

By Alex McOmie

Epic Black Friday laptop deal knocks $300 off RTX 2060 gaming laptop.

Black Friday laptop sale: Snag this 11th gen Rocket Lake laptop for $549

By Louis Ramirez

Black Friday laptop sale knocks $100 off this Rocket Lake Acer laptop.

Acer Spin 5 just hit lowest price ever in epic back to school laptop deal

By Hilda Scott

The new Acer Spin 5 2020 Core i7 laptop is on sale for just $989. It's the lowest price we've seen for this configuration.

Cheap laptop deal at Walmart takes $300 off Acer Aspire 5

By Hilda Scott

The Acer Aspire 5 laptop is on sale for just $499. It's the lowest price we've seen for this configuration.

The Predator Thronos Gaming Chair Is Absolutely Insane — And We've Tried It

By Jesus Diaz, Philip Michaels

Now you can leave the world and go live inside this ridiculous gaming throne.

Acer Predator Cestus 500 Review: A Solid Modular Gaming Mouse

By Marshall Honorof

The Acer Cestus 500 is a perfectly good pack-in mouse for new Acer systems, although it's also worth considering the Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum and the SteelSeries Rival 600, if you can spend a little more.

Acer Aspire S 24 Review: Premium Looks at a Value Price

By Brian Westover

The Acer Aspire S 24 manages to look like a far more premium system than it is and pack some great features into its slim chassis, like Qi wireless charging, HDMI input and an Intel 8th Generation processor.

Acer Aspire U27 Review: Desktop Looks, Laptop Power

By Brian Westover

The Acer Aspire U27 is a good midrange all-in-one, and it sounds good thanks to strong speakers and silent liquid cooling, but the PC's admittedly clever design touches are overshadowed by limited laptop-class hardware.

Acer Aspire GX-281 Review: Is This Ryzen Gaming PC Worth It?

By Andrew E. Freedman

The Acer Aspire GX-281 is a Ryzen-powered desktop computer that looks cool but is expensive for the performance it offers.

Acer's Answer to the Fitbit Blaze Is Very Cheap

By Mark Spoonauer

Acer's Leap Ware looks like a decent fitness tracker watch for $139, but that might be enough to sway shoppers.

Acer Liquid Jade Primo: A Windows Phone for .... Who Exactly?

By Mike Prospero

A bright display and Windows Continuum support make the Liquid Jade Primo an affordable option for Windows phone fans, but there's not enough here to attract Android or iOS switchers.

Acer Aspire Z3-605-UR21 Review

By David Eitelbach

The Acer Aspire Z3-605-UR21 offers a 23-inch 1080p touch screen for just $729, but other family-friendly all-in-ones provide a better value.

MacBook Air Alternatives

By Paul Escallier

As much as Apple would like you to believe the MacBook Air is the only notebook of its kind, there’s a whole world of Ultrabook alternatives out there.

Acer, Lenovo Quad-Core Tablets Coming in Q1

By Douglas Perry

Acer and Lenovo have apparently scheduled the launch of their quad-core Tegra 3 tablets for the first quarter of next year.

Microsoft Adds ViewSonic, Acer to Android Licensees