After starting as an entertainment writer, I eventually landed at Fast Company, where I discovered my calling: tech reviews. From there, I freelanced until I got a full-time gig at Laptop Magazine ...
Today, there's the HP EliteBook 1040 G11 (starts at $1,849 ... and its Core Ultra 7 CPU outran the older and lower-wattage Core i7 chips in the Lenovo and Dell. It also gave a solid performance ...