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Design Aggressive name aside, if you take the Nitro to an office, library or school, no one will think it’s a gaming laptop. It’s plain, with ribbed, black plastic adorned with a silver Acer logo. The prominent hinge is silver and boasts the Aspire V Nitro name. Lifting the lid reveals the 17.3-inch, 1080p display with its significant bezel, an aluminum deck, the Tobii eye-tracking IR camera, and a red, backlit keyboard....

MORE: Best Gaming Laptops (Including VR-Ready Gaming Laptops) So let’s address the elephant in the room – the touchpad. The input device has been upended to the top of the keyboard deck and transformed into a peek-a-boo panel. In order to make room for the flashy design, the keyboard has been pushed down the deck, eliminating the palm rest. In practice, it’s a touchpad. The clear Gorilla Glass SR plate delivered quick and accurate response....

Best iPhone 12 chargersiPhone 12 mini vs iPhone 12 Apple AirTags design Apple AirTags design The AirTag isn’t much to look at, or so it seems at first glance. It has a small circular design that looks to be about the size of a silver dollar. The tracker has an IP67 rating, meaning it’s both dust and water resistant. In order to add some fun and personalization to the design, Apple is giving consumers the option to engrave your name or even an emoji onto the AirTags....

From the hardware, which includes the latest Snapdragon 888 processor, 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM, a 144Hz Samsung AMOLED display and a 6,000mAh battery, to the software that gives you almost endless options for tweaking the performance of the phone, the ROG Phone 5 feels more like a gaming laptop in your hands than a phone. The question with the ROG Phone 5, as it always has been for gaming phones, is whether that’s enough to convince someone against buying a more balanced traditional flagship like the Galaxy S21 Ultra....

My experiences with gaming on my cell phone started with Snake 2 on my Nokia 3310, then moved over to playing Tony Hawk on my Sony Ericsson T310, and thanks to one of my richer friends at school, Tomb Raider on the Nokia N-Gage. Over the past few years, we’ve seen an influx of creativity and quality flood the mobile gaming space — from cramming console-like experiences onto a phone screen, to truly ingenious, addictive experiences that’ll impel you to spend hours playing without regret....

But we’re here to talk about the best gaming laptops of CES 2023. Here’s everything we’re hyped to see from the show this year and beyond. Alienware x16 Alienware x16 The Alienware x16 is your best choice if you’re looking to pour as much cash as possible on something that can be described only as an absolute beast. The laptop boasts a full metal chassis, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos compatibility, and a six-speaker configuration....