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Acer is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company that is a major player in several markets, notably laptops, desktops, monitors, and computer accessories.

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The best budget laptops for 2023

Looking for a budget notebook for work or play? The best budget laptops will get the job done without gouging your wallet.
Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P-R7VH Ryzen slim laptop

Great for work and school, this Acer laptop is discounted to $279 for Prime Day

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Best Buy just slashed the price of this 2-in-1 Chromebook to $129

Acer Swift X 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Swift X 14 review: fast but not long-lasting

Presidents Day sales with electonic devices packed in open boxes.

A new Best Buy sale just started – our 11 favorite deals

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One-day sale drops the price of this Chromebook to just $169

Acer Swift Go 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Swift Go 14 review: a solid value, with one flaw

The Swift X 16 on a table.

Acer’s new gaming laptops feature mini-LED, 3D displays, and affordable prices

Acer Orion X desktop.

Acer’s new Predator Orion X is an RTX 4090 desktop I might actually buy

Acer Chromebook Vero 514 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Chromebook Vero 514 review: It’s no toy, but it feels like one

The Predator Helios 16 open on a table.

These are all the new mini-LED gaming laptops announced at CES 2023

Acer Swift 60 back view showing user typing.

CES 2023: Acer’s new Swift Go has a 1440p webcam — take that, MacBook Air!

The Acer eKinekt BD 3 in Sports Mode.

This bike desk lets you power your laptop with your workout

The Acer eKinekt BD 3 uses the kinetic energy of exercise to charge devices while users work.
Acer Predator X45 OLED gaming monitor.

Acer has a massive 45-inch OLED Predator gaming monitor for CES 2023

Acer is introducing two new gaming monitors into its Predator range at CES 2023, and both are outfitted with OLED panels.
The Predator Helios 16 open on a table.

CES 2023: Acer’s redesigned Predator Helios 18 looks like a winner

Acer has completely designed its Predator Helios 16 and introduced a larger 18-inch model as well.
A top-down view of the Aspire S 32 all-in-one with someone using the peripherals.

CES 2023: Acer’s new all-in-ones look like serious iMac competitors

The newly announced Acer Aspire S 27 and Aspire S 32 are gearing up to be Windows versions of the iMac.
Three RTX 4080 cards sitting on a pink background.

Nvidia’s laptop RTX 4080 obliterates its predecessor in a leaked benchmark

Rumor has it that Nvidia will soon be launching some laptop GPUs, and it seems that the mobile version of the RTX 4080 will bring a huge performance boost.
The front of the Acer Swift Edge, showing the display.

Acer Swift Edge vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 5

The Acer Swift Edge is an incredibly thin and light laptop that still manages to pack in a beautiful OLED display. It outclasses the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5.
A young woman has a video chat on her HP 14-inch Chromebook.

Best Buy Black Friday Chromebook Deals: What to buy now

Best Buy's latest Black Friday sale has early arrived, bringing plenty of fantastic Best Buy Black Friday Chromebook deals to shop today.
Acer Swift Edge front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Swift Edge review: insanely thin, insanely light

The Acer Swift Edge SFA16-41 is a miraculously thin and light 16-inch laptop with a spectacular OLED display. But fitting everything in forces some compromises.
Best Buy logo on a building.

Best Buy just started a 3-day flash sale – all the best deals

Best Buy's three-day flash sale gives shoppers another chance at early Black Friday deals for products like the Fitbit Versa 4 and LG C2 Series OLED Evo 4K TV.
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Acer Chromebook 516 GE review: a Chromebook for gaming?

Google has partnered with companies such as Acer, Asus, and Lenovo to create the world’s first ChromeOS-powered cloud gaming laptops.
A man playing on the Acer Nitro 5 gaming laptop.

This Acer gaming laptop with an RTX 3060 is $699 at Walmart

Even though the term "budget gaming laptop" would have us running for the hills, this Acer Nitro 5 does an excellent job of it, especially at a discount!
The Acer Swift Edge being used by a woman on a table.

The Acer Swift Edge is only a half-inch thick, but still includes an HDMI port

Acer announced today the Acer Swift Edge, the world's lightest 16-inch OLED professional laptop. 
Fitbit Versa Lite Review

The thinnest laptops you can buy

Laptops have been getting thinner in the last few years, to the point where some modern laptops are incredibly svelte. The thinnest of them is just 0.39 inches.
Acer Swift 3 OLED front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Swift 3 OLED review: an OLED laptop under $1,000

The Acer Swift 3 OLED offers just enough performance and build quality to live up to its new OLED display and make it a viable 14-inch laptop option.
Acer Swift 3 2022 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Swift 3 (2022) review: a solid system for the price

The Acer Swift 3 offers fast-enough performance and long-enough battery life to stand out in a crowded field of 14-inch laptops.
Acer Aspire 5 2022 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Aspire 5 (2022) review: Squeaking by with just enough

The 2022 Acer Aspire 5 improves on the previous generation in a few key areas while raising the entry-level price. It's still a better overall value.
Acer Chromebook Spin 513 top down view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Chromebook Spin 513 review: Another solid Chromebook 2-in-1

The Acer Chromebook Spin 513 is yet another solid Chromebook 2-in-1 option, with good performance and battery life and an excellent display.
Acer Predator Orion 7000 sitting on a table.

Acer Predator Orion 7000 review: A great gaming PC that’s too expensive

The Acer Predator Orion 7000 is a fantastic gaming PC, but it's too expensive. You should buy it, but only if you can find one on sale.
Apacer SSD over a colorful background.

Blazing-fast PCIe 5 SSDs with 13,000MBps are almost here

The first PCIe 5.0 SSDs are finally almost here! Apacer and Zadak announced their upcoming SSDs that will reach up to 13,000MBps read speeds.
The M1-powered MacBook Pro viewed from a high angle.

Best Amazon Laptop Deals: Save on Apple, Acer, HP and more

If you need a new laptop for work or school, or if you have to upgrade from an old machine, enjoy huge discounts by taking advantage of Amazon laptop deals.
Two different color options of the Acer Swift 3.

The new Acer Swift 3 is an OLED laptop for just $900

Acer has announced several new laptops, and the most notable is the new Swift 3. It’s an OLED laptop that’s only $900, much cheaper than the competition.
Acer Predator Triton 300 SE 16 front side view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Predator Triton 300 SE 16 hands-on review: Larger and in charge

The Acer Predator Triton 300 SE 16 adds a larger display to Acer's Triton 300 lineup, along with more power and enhanced thermal design.

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