Laptops

  • recommended
    Packard Bell Dot S
    Packard Bell Dot S (DOT-S-018) review If you can live with the poor speakers, excellent battery life makes the cheap Dot S perfect for the frequent traveller.
    £249
    Tom Morgan
  • Acer Aspire 7741
    Acer Aspire 7741 review A large screen, great image quality and decent performance makes this laptop excellent value
    £500
    Barry de la Rosa
  • MSI FX600
    MSI FX600 review Blu-ray usually means paying a premium, but MSI may have found the right balance between performance and cost with the new FX600
    £650
    Barry de la Rosa
  • Toshiba NB305-10F
    Toshiba NB305-10F review Great design and build quality, but this refreshed model offers no real benefit over the original.
    £324
    Tom Morgan
  • Fujitsu Lifebook S760
    Fujitsu Lifebook S760 review An expensive business ultra-portable that's short on battery life but strong on performance.
    £1211
    Tom Morgan
  • Acer Aspire 5745DG
    Acer Aspire 5745DG review The first 3D laptop we’ve seen, but with a disappointing graphics chipset and no Blu-ray drive, it’s hard to see what you’re going to enjoy.
    £900
    Tom Morgan
  • Asus N73Jn
    Asus N73Jn review With an elegant design, solid performance and an array of useful expansion ports, the N73Jn is an attractive choice, but it can't quite match Acer's 8943G for value
    £997
    Barry de la Rosa
  • Asus EeePC 1215N
    Asus EeePC 1215N review Sacrifices battery life for a welcome increase in performance, but the price takes it close to ultra-portable territory.
    £415
    Tom Morgan
  • Samsung Q530
    Samsung Q530 review The Q530 has everything you need - a decent display, dedicated graphics and near-desktop performance, plus a great design - but it's too expensive
    £727
    Barry de la Rosa
  • Toshiba AC100-10z
    Toshiba AC100-10z review The AC100 is an intriguing alternative to a regular netbook, but Android doesn't work as well here as it does on a phone.
    £237
    Tom Morgan
  • HP Pavilion DM3-2040ea
    HP Pavilion DM3-2040ea review The DM3's good-looking exterior can't make up for average performance and poor usability.
    £586
    Tom Morgan
  • Acer Aspire One 533
    Acer Aspire One 533 review The best Aspire One yet, with a long-lasting battery and excellent usability this is also one of the best netbooks around.
    £300
    Tom Morgan
  • best buy
    Packard Bell EasyNote TX (TX86-GO-045UK)
    Packard Bell EasyNote TX (TX86-GO-045UK) review The EasyNote TX is great value at £600, but the EasyNote TM is even better value at £50 less.
    £600
    K.G. Orphanides