From budget laptops to ultra-tiny netbooks, ultraportables and high performance, we explain the tricks to finding out the ultimate laptop at the right price.

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Apple has given its MacBook Pro a thorough makeover but, for all its charm, it’s still overpriced.

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William Maher wonders if expensive notebooks are really that much better than the $499 EeePC.

We've put both mini-notebooks through their paces, and while Linux fans may disagree, the winner is clear.

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