K. T. Bradford

The Acer Aspire One 722 offers more power and a bigger screen than a netbook for a very affordable price.

Fashionistas will love this svelte netbook for its runway qualities, but short battery life will keep power users away.

Good looks, strong sound, and a sleep mode that uses very little power make this premium netbook a solid choice.

This multimedia laptop has power and style, but it's Blu-ray drive doesn't add much value.

Powered by AMD's Fusion APU, Lenovo's affordable IdeaPad S205 provides solid performance and portability.

This 15-inch gaming system provides good performance for the price and a full HD screen, but the speakers could be better.

MSI combines power, good sound quality, and fun LED lights in its GT680R gaming notebook.

This special edition of HP's premium 14.5-inch laptop pairs a hip design with excellent audio quality.

A show-stopping Wi-Fi problem prevents us from recommending this otherwise-impressive multimedia powerhouse.

This flashy gaming rig balances portability and impressive power.

This aggressively priced, stealth fighter-inspired rig will plow through any game you throw at it.

This netbook's 12+ hours of battery life is impressive, but the competition offers better designs.

This powerful and elegantly designed media player proves that Microsoft is back in the game.