Michael Passingham
Recent articles by Michael Passingham
HP Slatebook (2014) review
Laptops
The HP Slatebook is a gorgeous, cheap and light laptop, but its Android operating system forces a lot of compromises
HP ProBook 450 G2 review
LaptopsThe HP ProBook 450 G2 Windows 7 laptop does all the basics for a reasonable price, but it needs a higher resolution screen
Acer Aspire V5-123 review
Ultraportable laptopsIt's cheap, but you'll need a calendar rather than a stopwatch to measure the performance of this laptop's processor
Acer Aspire E3-111 review
Ultraportable laptopsA cheap but cheerful 11.6in netbook, the Acer Aspire E3-111 can handle the basics without a fuss
Lenovo N20p Chromebook review
ChromebooksThe Lenovo N20p is a cheap and flexible Chromebook with great battery life, but the keyboard is a letdown
Chillblast Akira 14in Gaming Laptop review
LaptopsThe Chillblast Akira is a great value laptop with good entry-level gaming performance
Asus Transformer Book Flip TP300LA review
LaptopsThe Asus Transformer Book Flip TP300LA is a foldable touch screen laptop with a great chassis and excellent performance for the money
Dell Inspiron 13 7000 review
LaptopsDell is on to a winner with the thin and light Inspiron 13 7000 hybrid laptop, although it's quite expensive
Asus Transformer Book T200TA review
Tablets Ultraportable laptopsA competent tablet and an effective laptop, the Transformer Book T200TA is a great-value budget laptop
DinoPC Raging Lizard V3 review
PCsA good monitor and fair gaming performance, but you can get better systems than the DinoPC Raging Lizard for the same money