You might think the phrase "budget Alienware" is an oxymoron, but the times, they are a-changin'. Yes, even for extraterrestrials: Last week, an Alienware 27 240Hz OLED monitor for $349, and now this?

A cheaper Alienware gaming laptop sounds great—until you look at what was cut to get there. After starting my career at PCMag as an intern more than a decade ago, I’m back as one of its editors, ...

What is a laptop but a screen, a keyboard, and a mound of unseen processing potential? By that logic, a laptop with two screens should bring 50% more to the table than the traditional clamshell. In ...

Expensive laptops come in two types. The first type gets its price from gold plating, diamonds, and other extras that artificially inflate the price with cosmetics. The second type earns its price ...

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Otherworldly looks meet blazing performance. The Alienware 16 Area-51 is more a desktop replacement than a go-anywhere gaming laptop, but one with real character and a great keyboard. The Area 51 name ...

Dell’s CES 2026 product announcements read like a company choosing clarity over experimentation. Jeff Clarke, Dell’s vice chairman and chief operating officer, set the tone early when he admitted the ...

“It was obvious we needed to change,“ Jeff Clarke, Dell’s chief operating officer, told a gaggle of smirking, self-satisfied tech reporters. After a year in the grave, XPS is back as Dell’s “premium ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. Dell is ...

It’s here; Linux 6.18 is officially released, delivering another sizeable set of performance gains, new hardware support and a controversial goodbye. Linus Torvalds announced Linux 6.18’s release on ...

Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux kernel 6.17, an update that brings improved hardware support and a number of core system improvements. The new kernel provides graphic drivers for the ...

In 2025, the market for expensive and ultra high-end laptops presents a fascinating dichotomy: a battle between sheer extravagance fueled by diamonds and precious metals, and uncompromising ...