Best Picks

Finding the best student laptops can feel like researching for a term paper, but we test and review over 100 laptops yearly to find our top recommendations.

The best laptops for engineering students are vital to success. After hundreds of hours of testing and reviews, here are our top picks for 2025.

The best handheld gaming PCs are my favorite way to game. We've spent hundreds of hours testing and reviewing to find the five best handheld gaming PCs in 2025.

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