Ports and Features Port selection on the new T410 is excellent and a huge improvement over previous models. Another change is the shift from a two-piece palmrest and keyboard bezel on older models...

Dell's turn toward a "design-first" philosophy continues to pay off with the XPS M1530, easily the best-looking 15-inch laptop in recent memory.

Price aside, the Vaio Z may be our new 13-inch laptop of choice, as it breezed by many other recent 13-inch systems we've tested, which all use older Intel CPUs (or slower low-voltage ones). The V...

It isn't especially light or attractive, but the business-friendly T4410 offers strong performance in a multitouch-ready, convertible package.

Ports and Features The port selection of the Studio 17 is reasonably good for a notebook of this size. Ports and Features Port selection is very good even with no ports or slots added to the front...

The bottom line:
With a redesigned case that's chock-full of cutting-edge technologies, the Dell XPS M1730 tops our list of our favorite gaming laptops.

Vertical viewing angles are average with colors starting to invert quickly when you tilt the screen 10 to 15 degrees forward or back.

Heat and Noise During normal use (browsing the web or working on a text document) the ProBook 4710s remained relatively cool but not very quiet. The ATI Radeon 4330 GPU with 512MB of dedicated mem...

Compared to other thin-and-light notebooks on the market, it is midpriced at around $1,615. The difference in size is noticeable; on the X200 we never felt like we were typing on an ultraportable ...

The bottom line: The IBM blueprint is still evident in the Lenovo ThinkPad R61, but the addition of a wide-screen display and all the latest Centrino Duo tricks make this a ThinkPad that could woo...