In this review of the best desktop computers of 2026, Consumer Reports highlights all-in-one, compact, and tower models from, Apple, Dell, HP, and other brands.

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I've used Dell's new XPS 16 for a week, and it's the Windows laptop to beat in 2026 ...

The best desktop computers can elevate your home computing setup in a way that a compact laptop never could. When you don’t have to cram your CPU, RAM, storage, graphics card, screen and keyboard into ...

Classic towers, sleek all-in-ones, space-saving mini PCs: Today's desktops pack neater designs and more value than ever. See our recent favorites based on our deep-dive reviews, plus all the shopping ...

My top 5 Linux desktops of 2026 (so far) - and I've tried them all ...

I’ve used a lot of computers over the years, including personal machines, review units for How-To Geek and its sister sites, and borrowed devices. Some were fantastic, others were… not. Here are my ...

For laptops, MacBooks and desktop PCs, good audio can often seem like an afterthought. It’s hard to get quality sound from built-in speakers, which have to be crammed inside a hyper-thin chassis ...