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After Apple threw down the gauntlet with the MacBook Neo, Intel, Google, and Qualcomm are firing back with clever silicon in ...

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We've seen the lion's share of the latest GeForce- and Radeon-equipped gaming laptops—and our experts have tested all of the top options in PC Labs. Here's how to get the best machine on a budget.