I review gaming laptops professionally — these are the only two you should buy in 2023
We review dozens of gaming laptops each year, and there are some great options. But these two laptops truly stand above the pack in 2023.
An e-ink screen display is both this laptop’s superpower, and its Achilles’ heel
The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 4 is a highly innovative laptop that will appeal only to a select group of users -- and it's incredibly expensive.
I tried Lenovo’s first water-cooled gaming laptop, and I was blown away
Lenovo's Legion Pro 9i gaming laptop is filled with intricate specs that you might not think are upgrades, but make for a very intriguing device.
Lenovo’s Legion Glasses promise big-screen gaming wherever you are
With Lenovo's Legion Glasses, portable gaming doesn't have to mean leaving the big screen behind. They also pair nicely with the Legion Go handheld.
With Lenovo’s Legion Go, do we finally have a Steam Deck killer?
The Steam Deck may be the most popular gaming handheld, but Lenovo is here to challenge it with the Legion Go. Here is how they compare.
The Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch had a baby, and it’s Lenovo’s Legion Go
Imagine a Steam Deck with Switch Joy-Cons. That's exactly what Lenovo is delivering with the Legion Go, and we went hands-on with it.
This new gaming laptop might have water cooling and an RTX 4090
The Legion 9i could become Lenovo's most powerful gaming laptop with a liquid cooling solution.
The Acer Swift X 14 provides more value than this other MacBook Pro killer
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 and Acer Swift X 14 are similar performers with equally bad battery life. But the Acer saves considerably over the Lenovo.
This Lenovo handheld combines the Steam Deck with the Nintendo Switch
Lenovo seems to be joining the handheld market with as a competitor to the Steam Deck, and now, we have the first images of the Lenovo Legion Go.
The MacBook Pro 14 still obliterates this Windows laptop
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 tries its hardest to keep up with the class-leading MacBook Pro 14. But poor battery life and an inconsistent display hold it back.
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 review: We’re going to need more from mini-LED
The Lenovo Slim 9i 14 is a portable powerhouse with an elegant and solid design. But its mini-LED display is disappointing, as is its very poor battery life.
This tiny ThinkPad can’t quite keep up with the MacBook Air M2
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 aims directly at the Apple MacBook Air M2 for dominance among 13-inch laptops. But it falls a little short.
I’m a laptop reviewer, and these are the only laptops creatives should buy in 2023
Buying a laptop for creative work can be a daunting challenge, and so we've broken things down by listing the best machines you can find at various prices.
Why the Dell XPS 13 Plus still beats the latest competition in little laptops
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 is incredibly light and reasonably thin. But it looks stale compared to the ultra-modern Dell XPS 13 Plus.
Lenovo’s new 14-inch gaming laptop beats the ROG G14 in one key way
Lenovo's new Legion Slim 5 14 Gen 8 has the upper hand on the fan-favorite ROG G14 with its OLED screen.
This powerhouse laptop gives the MacBook Pro an honest run for its money
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i performs well and costs a lot less than the Apple MacBook Pro 16. But you can't argue with the latter's refinement and battery life.
A major Asus ROG Ally challenger could be in the works
A new report suggests Lenovo is working on a handheld similar to the Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 review: tiny — and a little stale
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 is largely unchanged, with just an update to Intel 13th-gen CPUs. It retains its lightweight chassis, which is feeling dated.
The one other Windows laptop that could dethrone the Dell XPS 15
The Dell XPS 15 is a better overall laptop than the Lenovo Slim Pro 9i, but the latter is less expensive. If pure performance is the measure, either works.
I made myself try a 14.5-inch tablet — and it didn’t go very well
I spent the past few weeks using one of the largest tablets ever, and I've come to the conclusion that no one really needs tablets this big.
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i review: upsized and powered up
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i takes what's best about the Slim 9i and beefs it up, with a superfast CPU, a competent GPU, and a Mini-LED display great for creators.
An inside look at Lenovo’s goal of filling the world with more sustainable computers
Lenovo has been focused on sustainability for years now, but its recent innovations are going continuing to push forward.
I used a giant $950 Android tablet for a month. Should you buy it?
Are you in the market for a behemoth of a tablet? Then you'll want to consider Lenovo's Tab Extreme, which goes extreme on the size with a 14.5-inch display.
Don’t just buy the latest version of a laptop. It’s not always worth it
Buying the latest generation of a laptop isn't always the best idea. Sometimes the changes are minimal, while the price on older models can be much lower.
The Lenovo Flex 5i falls into the common cheap laptop pitfalls
The Lenovo Flex 5i 14 has an attractive entry-level price when on sale. But in the reviewed configuration, its battery life, display, and build hold it back.
The premium ThinkPad that outdoes the X1 Carbon in almost every way
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is in its 11th generation and is close to being perfected. Can the upstart ThinkPad Z13 compete?
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 is both faster and longer-lasting
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 received low-power CPUs that increase battery life, as expected. But the added and unexpected benefit is faster performance.
Why the latest ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 isn’t worth the upgrade
Lenovo's business-oriented 2-in-1, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga, is now in its 8th generation. The newest model is only a modest improvement over the 7th-gen.
The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 is the next-gen gaming laptop I’ve been waiting for
Next-gen gaming laptops up to this point have been expensive behemoths, but the Lenovo Legion Pro 5 bucks that trend by packing in the value.
Lenovo Yoga Book 9i review: dual-screen experiment succeeds
The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i takes the dual-display concept and makes it work. There are a few glitches, but for the most part, there's a ton of useful flexibility.
The Lenovo Legion Y32p-30 is (almost) the perfect 4K gaming monitor
The Lenovo Y32p-30 doesn't stand out with OLED, mini-LED, or an insane refresh rate. But it has the right balance of features most gamers a looking for.
Flash sale drops the price of the Lenovo Smart Alarm Clock to $12
The Lenovo Smart Clock Essential is a cute and stylish smart display for your home. It's on sale at an incredibly low price at Walmart now.
Lenovo Slim Pro 7 review: a fast and affordable thin and light laptop
The Lenovo Slim Pro 7 manages to pack a lot of power into a thin and light chassis, at a price that's closer to midrange than premium. It's well worth a look.
Google stops updating third-party smart displays
Smart displays from LG, JBL, and Lenovo running Google Assistant will no longer see updates, as Google pivots to focus efforts on AI.