Here is the short answer: the best 4K monitors under 500 in are led by the CRUA 32-inch curved 4K, a 3840x2160 VA panel with 3000:1 contrast, built-in speakers and the widest owner-rating base of any screen in this group. If you want a real adjustable stand and the only 120Hz panel here, buy the […]

If you are replacing a bundled or ageing screen this year, you are in the market for the best monitors of — and the honest answer is that there is no single winner. A portable 16-inch 2.5K panel with 144Hz is the best monitor for anyone who works from a laptop on the road, a […]

The best laptops for engineering students are not the machines with the longest spec sheets. They are the ones that survive a four-year engineering degree without choking on a 40,000-element CAD assembly at 2am, without a battery that dies between lectures, and without a keyboard that makes you want to throw it out of a […]

The best lightweight laptops for travel are the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch at 2.71 pounds, the Acer Swift Go 14 at 2.8 pounds and the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 at 2.4 pounds. Those three are the picks I would hand to someone carrying a laptop through an airport every other week. Before you […]