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Editors' choice Samsung Q430 review

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Samsung Q430 review

The worst we can say about the 14-inch Samsung Q430 laptop is that some of its features are merely standard, rather than really impressive. But, overall, this is a light, powerful, stylish and affordable laptop that's a pleasure to use. Read more

£660

7 December 2010 by Luke Westaway

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Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820T review

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Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820T review

The 14-inch Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820T offers good build quality, decent performance and impressive battery life. That makes it a good bet for those seeking a laptop they can take on their travels. Read more

£450

19 May 2011 by Niall Magennis

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Toshiba Tecra R840 review

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Toshiba Tecra R840 review

The 14-inch Toshiba Tecra R840-11E is a good option if you need a laptop for work purposes. It has a great keyboard, plenty of grunt, and it's small and light enough to comfortably carry around. Read more

£1,050

19 July 2011 by Niall Magennis

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Asus VivoBook S400E review

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Asus VivoBook S400E review

The Asus VivoBook S400E packs a Core i7 processor, a metal shell and a touchscreen for a reasonable price Read more

£700

22 January 2013 by Andrew Hoyle

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HP Envy 14 Spectre review

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HP Envy 14 Spectre review

The HP Envy 14 Spectre's glass design is interesting, but it's fatter, heavier and pricier than its ultrabook competitors. Read more

£1,200

12 January 2012 by Andrew Hoyle

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Lenovo IdeaPad U450p review

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Lenovo IdeaPad U450p review

The Lenovo IdeaPad U450p valiantly tries to straddle the gap between an ultra-portable and a desktop-replacement laptop, but, ultimately, it comes up short. Read more

£650

24 September 2010 by Niall Magennis

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Acer TravelMate Timeline 8481T review

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Acer TravelMate Timeline 8481T review

The Acer TravelMate Timeline 8481T boasts a slim design -- albeit with a bulging battery -- a slim bezel, fair performance and security extras making it a good choice for the business-minded. Read more

£750

22 November 2011 by Andrew Hoyle

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Toshiba Tecra M11 review

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Toshiba Tecra M11 review

The configuration of the Toshiba Tecra M11 that we've reviewed, the M11-11M, boasts a fast processor and sturdy build quality, but its short battery life is disappointing and it's no oil painting. Read more

£960

8 October 2010 by Niall Magennis

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Sony Vaio VPCCA1S1E review

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Sony Vaio VPCCA1S1E review

The 14-inch Sony Vaio C series VPCCA1S1E has a striking, deliberately plasticky design, and comes in a range of colours you'll either love or despise. Sadly, the rest of the laptop isn't as unique -- it's a fairly average machine, overall. Read more

£730

15 March 2011 by Luke Westaway

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Fujitsu LifeBook S710 review

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Fujitsu LifeBook S710 review

The 14-inch Fujitsu LifeBook S710 puts forward a good performance and an impressive line-up of ports, but it's let down by its spongy keyboard and bland design. Read more

£940

7 October 2010 by Niall Magennis

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