Henry T. Casey

The Dell Precision 7510 is a speedy and highly customizable business laptop.

The Dell Latitude 7280 is a lightweight business laptop with a potent combo of speed and long battery life.

The HP Envy x360 15t is an affordable, 15-inch 2-in-1 that looks nice but suffers from a lackluster screen.

The Dell Latitude 5490 is a speedy business laptop, but its display disappoints.

The Dell Latitude 5480 offers speedy performance and over 11 hours of battery life, but a dim screen holds it back.

The Lenovo Chromebook C330 is an 11.6-inch convertible that lasts all day on a charge, but its performance isn't great.

The Amazon Fire 7 got better at Alexa, but the tablet's battery life suffers for it.

The king keeps its hold on the crown this year, thanks to the iPad's brighter (and slightly larger) screen and gains in battery life.

The iPad Air is a long-lasting 10.5-inch tablet with a gorgeous screen and speedy performance.

The MacBook Air (13-inch, 2017) may not be a flagship notebook, but this 13-inch ultraportable is still a pretty good value.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga is a 14-inch business convertible with a gorgeous screen.

The HP Chromebook x2 is a detachable with a great tablet display and lengthy battery life.

The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch is capable of outlasting and replacing your laptop.

The 12.9-inch iPad Pro boasts the best screen and performance we've ever seen in a tablet, but we'd suggest waiting for the final version of iOS 11 to arrive before you splurge.

The Lenovo G50-45 is a very affordable notebook with a bright display and lightweight design, but its keyboard and short battery life sour the experience.