Chromebook at 15: a decade and a half of Google’s (mostly) cheap and cheerful laptops
In 2011, Chromebooks upended the laptop market forever, and while they weren’t always cheerful, they certainly were cheap
Acer
I wasn’t blown away by the Acer Swift 16 AI’s huge touchpad, but it’s still great value for a top-tier ultraportable
It’s a record breaker, but size isn’t what makes Acer’s Panther Lake lightweight stand out
Getting my hands on the Acer Predator Atlas 8 showed what other handhelds have been missing
Adjustable triggers make all the difference in different game genres
After an early look, the first Snapdragon C laptop needs more than a keen price to take on the MacBook Neo
The Aspire Go 15 is Acer’s first take on a Snapdragon C laptop, but it’s one that isn’t quite ready for prime time yet
The Acer Nitro Blaze Link wants to be the PlayStation Portal of PC gaming. The timing couldn’t be better
Companion handheld could be the answer to sky-high hardware prices
Can’t decide between AR or AI glasses? Acer has a pair of each
Acer will take on Meta and the combined might of Google/Samsung later this year
Acer’s Predator Atlas 8 gaming handheld is taking on the Steam Deck with Intel Arc power
8in pocket rocket is one of the first with an Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor
Acer is first in line with a Chromebook-baiting Snapdragon C laptop
Aspire Go 15 joined by Snapdragon X2 Elite-powered Swift Spin 14 AI
Acer Predator PCs power Intel Extreme Masters pro gamers to victory
Get a great deal on Acer gaming equipment as well as the chance to win tickets to the IEM grand final
Even Acer’s affordable Aspire laptops get OLED options and the latest Intel/AMD chips
The Swift line is still your best bet for slim dimensions though
New Nitro gaming laptops are plenty powerful, but I’m more tempted by Acer’s OLED Predator Helios Neo 16S
Latest Intel and AMD processors bring plenty of options
Acer’s slick Swift ultraportable laptops get an Intel Core Ultra Series 3 overhaul
Updated lineup includes the world’s largest haptic touchpad
