Get a great machine for cheap with our top-rated picks for budget laptops all costing $1,000 or less. There’s a lot of junk on the market — these are the best smart frames that are worth your money.

Half of PCs still run Windows 10 despite looming end of support, PC makers say Dell and HP executives said the PC upgrade cycle to Windows 11 will continue through 2026. Meanwhile, AI PCs shipments ...