Mark Coppock
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Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 4 review: e-ink on tap
The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 4 is a highly innovative laptop that will appeal only to a select group of users -- and it's incredibly expensive. → Read More
As a reviewer, here are the apps I install on every new PC
As a reviewer, I use a lot of laptops, not just for reviews, but also for my day-to-day workflow. Here are the apps I install right away. → Read More
Acer Swift Edge 16 review: a big display without the bulk
The Acer Swift Edge 16 is a fast 16-inch laptop for productivity users with a beautiful OLED display. It's incredibly thin and light, and it's nicely priced. → Read More
MSI Modern MD271UL monitor review
The MSI Modern MD271UL is confusing to configure, but once you get it right, it provides excellent colors, brightness, and contrast at an affordable price. → Read More
Dell UltraSharp 38 Curved USB-C Hub Monitor review
The Dell UltraSharp 38 Curved USB-C monitor has a long name, but it's worth it with a ton of connectivity and convenience. If only the image quality was better. → Read More
HP Envy x360 15.6 2023 review: a really odd mix in 2023
The Envy x360 15.6 is an OK laptop with decent performance and battery life. But its old-school 16:9 OLED display isn't sharp enough. It just doesn't stand out. → Read More
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 review: we need more
The Lenovo Slim 9i 14 is a portable powerhouse with an elegant and solid design. But its mini-LED display is disappointing, as is its very poor battery life. → Read More
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 review: tiny but a bit stale
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 is largely unchanged, with just an update to Intel 13th-gen CPUs. It retains its lightweight chassis, which is feeling dated. → Read More
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i review: upsized and powered up
The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i takes what's best about the Slim 9i and beefs it up, with a superfast CPU, a competent GPU, and a Mini-LED display great for creators. → Read More
Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 (2023) review: too many compromises
The Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 provides competent productivity performance and great battery life, but its build and display quality fall short of the competition. → Read More
Lenovo Flex 5i 14 (2023) review: not cheap enough
The Lenovo Flex 5i 14 has an attractive entry-level price when on sale. But in the reviewed configuration, its battery life, display, and build hold it back. → Read More
Acer Swift X 14 review: fast but not long-lasting
The Acer Swift X 14 is easy to recommend thanks to its fast performance, particularly for creators. Its battery life is a negative, though. → Read More
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 vs. Gen 10: newer is faster
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 received low-power CPUs that increase battery life, as expected. But the added and unexpected benefit is faster performance. → Read More
HP Envy 16 (2023) review: a cheaper MacBook Pro alternative
The 2023 HP Envy 16 significantly increases performance for gamers and creators. Everyone else can stick with the previous year's model and save some cash. → Read More
ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 vs. Gen 7: not the worth the upgrade
Lenovo's business-oriented 2-in-1, the ThinkPad X1 Yoga, is now in its 8th generation. The newest model is only a modest improvement over the 7th-gen. → Read More
MSI Prestige 16 Studio review: fatally flawed
The MSI Prestige 16 Studio has some high-end components, but its performance was inconsistent and unstable. And its Mini-LED display disappoints. → Read More
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED review: OLED on the cheap
The Asus Zenbook 14 OLED somehow manages to pack solid performance, excellent battery life, and an OLED display into a near-budget price. It's a true bargain. → Read More
MacBook Air 15-inch vs. MacBook Air 13-inch
The new MacBook Air 15 is likely to perform similarly to the smaller MacBook Pro 13, with comparable display quality. So the choice comes down entirely to size. → Read More
MacBook Air 15-inch vs. MacBook Pro 14-inch
The MacBook Air 15 expands Apple's lineup of the thinnest laptops, with a larger display for better multitasking. But how does it compare to the MacBook Pro 14? → Read More
Dell XPS 17 (2023) review: still great, but going a bit gray
The XPS 17 9730 isn't any faster than its predecessor unless you're gaming, and its design remains the same. It's a good laptop, but it's no longer a leader. → Read More