Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

The screen went black, then nothing. The notification in my task tray suggested a driver update, and I had some time, so I acquiesced. This particular alert prompted me to update the BIOS, and the ...

You might have to replace the screen, but first try rebooting, checking for debris, and updating the graphics driver with a second monitor Reviewed by Michael Barton Heine Jr Restart your laptop and ...

If your Windows 11/10 laptop crashes with a Blue Screen when plugged in and is charging, use these fixes to resolve the issue: The problem you are facing indicates that there may be some issue with ...

When a laptop overheats, its performance suffers. It becomes slow, sluggish, and unbearable to work on. In this post, we address this issue and guide on how to fix an Overheating Windows Laptop. What ...

Some laptops are remarkably resilient. Others, not so much. But all succumb to wear and tear over time. Batteries decline, screens malfunction, keyboards fail (and shed their keys). Before calling for ...

If your laptop enters hibernation while you're playing games, there's likely an issue with your battery or CPU. Your laptop's CPU might be getting too hot while you're gaming, forcing it to shut down.

The first thing that may cross your mind is to go to a repair shop and have it fixed. However, that will take time as you will need to leave your laptop to a professional to diagnose the issue. You ...