Special Features

MWC 2025: The best products from Barcelona's iconic tech expo

Mar. 2025: Portable tech in all forms takes center stage at the Mobile World Congress, an annual expo held in Barcelona, Spain. Whether it's the latest and greatest in laptops or the next wearable wonder, it can all be found across the MWC showroom floor.

At this year's event, we searched booth to booth to find the best tech on display, looking to award the products that stood head and shoulders above the rest with our Laptop Laurels, a signifier of quality, potential, and innovation in the tech space.

Silicon Survey 2025: The architects behind the architecture

Feb. 2025: From your smartphone to your gaming rig, silicon is the silent conductor making all of your computing possible, and the driving force behind modern technology. Laptop Mag's Silicon Survey meets with the minds behind some of tech's most powerful computer chips.

For this series, we took a deep dive into the latest trends shaping the next wave of computing and gain insight into how companies like Apple, AMD, Intel, Qualcomm, Nvidia, ARM, and MediaTek see this space evolving over the coming years, and the architecture, engineering, and innovation needed to make it happen.

Laptop Laurels Best of CES 2025

Jan. 2025: In the world of tech, the event that kickstarts the year is often the one that defines it, and that honor annually falls to CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show) — an exhibition hailed as everything from the world's largest gadget show to the most powerful tech event in the world.

For this Laptop Mag CES 2025 special issue, we recap all of the highlights from Las Vegas, Nevada, and a showcase of our hand-picked Laptop Laurel winners across 25 categories.

The 24 biggest AI moments of 2024: A Laptop Mag countdown

Dec. 2024: Artificial intelligence played a major role in 2024, from the apps we use and the computers it now helps power to its wider impact on society. But with so much AI-centric news heading your way over the last 12 months, it can be hard to sort the wheat from the chaff.

What better way to wrap the year than by revisiting the stories that have shaped the impact of AI in 2024? For this series, Laptop Mag presented the more memorable and impactful stories of the year in which AI played a key role -- and looked ahead to 2025 and beyond.

Laptop Mag's IFA Berlin 2024 Issue

Sept. 2024: IFA Berlin is a staple of the tech calendar and this year's expo promises a true celebration of innovation as the show enjoys its 100-year milestone. From its early beginnings as the "Great German Radio Exhibition," IFA Berlin has grown into a must-see showcase of consumer tech that never fails to amaze. The Laptop Mag team has arrived in Berlin, Germany, and is geared up to bring you all of the latest and breaking news from the event, as well as crown the winners of our Laptop Laurel awards — our branded backing for the best tech on show.