The design is impeccable, the build superb and the screen extraordinary, but the price is a huge barrier. We ponder the icon that is the Macbook Pro 17in

The cheapest way to get OS X, but it has all of the MacBook Pro’s shortcomings and more of its own

Apple has outed a new, redesigned MacBook with an LED backlit screen, multi-touch trackpad, improved battery life and a curvier design

Apple’s MacBook Pro is a design masterpiece, even if its brilliance is marred by a few annoying niggles.

The MacBook Pro range gets a revamp, with a new 15-inch version touted as the fastest notebook the company have ever made

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.

It's very, very thin, and very light. MSI’s X340 somehow manages to be sleek, sexy and undesirable all at the same time.

So what does Apple have in store next? An analyst who has met with Apple is shedding light on some interesting products for 2010..

If you're in the market for a new laptop, one of the most important, and tricky considerations is battery life. We've bench tested 10 ultimate laptops in our latest issue, and here are the results

Dell has outed the super-skinny Adamo XPS, complete with specs. But can it hold its own against Apple's almighty MacBook Air?

If you're looking to buy an Apple product then this Friday is your lucky day, with Apple planning a "Black Friday" discount frenzy.

Fantastic battery life and a transflective screen aren’t enough to justify a price this high for the everyday business user.

A stunning piece of design to rival any Apple offering, and the price is surprisingly reasonable

Apple has outed a "mightier" Mac Mini, boasting the same compact shell but with boosted memory, bigger hard drives and a speedier processor

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

After taking a sizeable pop at Windows 7, Apple's Phil Schiller has announced the main features of Snow Leopard

With few specs released, the Sony Vaio X series remains a tech mystery, as industry commentators struggle to decide if the ultra-thin, ultra light notebook is a winner

Stunning design goes hand in hand with fine usability, but the non-replaceable battery and high price count against the Eee PC 1008HA Seashell

For this price, the Vostro’s plain looks can be overlooked in favour of its impressive battery life

Not quite the consumer/business crossover it aims to be, but there’s a lot to like in this clever mix of old-style business laptop and feature-packed modern machine