In a nutshell: At Computex, Alienware unveiled its new X-series of thin and powerful gaming laptops. The lineup includes two models called the x15 and x17, and they're the thinnest Alienware machines ...

While its display could be nicer, Alienware's first budget gaming laptop feels like a welcome reprieve when practically all ...

Alienware's position in the gaming laptop market has never been purely about performance (plenty of competitors match it on that front) but rather style and features in addition to power. Dell's ...

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...