An inexpensive PC can be a powerful educational tool for your child. Here's how to shop for a kid-friendly laptop, as well as our top models to buy. (Most are budget-priced, and all have been tested ...

The best laptops for kids may not be the same options as for adults, because their priorities are specific to schoolwork and gaming. Consider whether a hardware keyboard or a touch screen is ...

I’ve tested a lot of tech, but finding the best budget laptop in 2025 might be one of the trickier things I’ve done in my 10-plus year career. Not only are there fewer inexpensive models than ever, ...

What are the key differences between a Chromebook and a regular laptop? Mashable's senior shopping reporter explains.

Finding the perfect laptop without breaking the bank isn’t as hard as you might think. These days, the best cheap laptops still pack a lot of punch, offering great features without a premium price tag ...

Earlier this year, Framework announced it was making a smaller, 12-inch laptop and a beefy desktop to go alongside its 13- and 16-inch notebooks. A few months later, and the former has arrived, ...

If you're a parent contemplating a 'baby's first laptop' for your kid (or upgrading an old hand-me-down device they've outgrown), there are plenty of factors you'll need to consider. I personally got ...

Ah, Roblox. Described as a game creation platform, you can do everything from design an amusement park to chat with friends at a virtual diner. It’s also a great way for kids to flex their creative ...

Laptop deals don’t get much cheaper than the deal Dell has on the Inspiron 14 right now. Usually priced at $500, this Dell Inspiron 14 model is down to $280 as a clearance deal. It’s ideal for basic ...