Thanks for the hands-on Andrew! I like that Ars covers Framework's products. However, I don't necessarily agree with the comparison to the Air or the Surface. They're intended for completely different ...

We reviewed over 100 laptops in 2025, but for my money there's one that stands head and shoulders above the others. It wasn't the lightest, the fastest or the longest-lasting, but if I had to buy one ...

To be clear, the Framework costs significantly more than the "Dell and HP crabooks you find at Walmart", so point #1 should be obvious. Point #2: for me, if I'm buying a laptop for someone not ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been all the rage around the Engadget HQ for the last few weeks. Even the editors who didn't write the official review have had their hands glued to their new toys. Of course ...

Framework’s modular, upgradeable laptops have made it a darling of PC fans, making some of the best elements of desktops portable. So, why would Framework design a desktop PC? To find out, PCWorld’s ...

Framework, one of the more underrated laptop makers around, has been making actual modular laptops for more than four and a half years. The company recently revised its modular Framework 16 laptop, ...

Throughout their history, laptops have pretty much been viewed as time-limited commodities that users have to rely on the manufacturer for if they need support. Repairability and the ability to ...

The concept of open-source, modular devices appears to be working well for Framework. Founder Nirav Patel detailed at a launch event in San Francisco, California on Tuesday, that the company has seen ...

Sick of spending weeks researching laptops, only to end up stuck with one you can’t upgrade? You’re not alone. Unlike desktops, most laptops are a pain to repair—until now. Framework is changing the ...

Sure, you may be able to get it done on your phone, but sometimes a bigger screen, a physical keyboard, and some extra power just makes everything better.