The MacBook Air may be the reigning champ in the razor-thin laptop stakes, but what if you’d rather run Windows? Acer’s S3 is thin, light, packs a more powerful CPU, and costs less. Could this be the ...

The Acer Aspire S3-391-6046 ($648 list) proves that you don't have to start at $899 to get a decent ultrabook. To keep the price down, it uses an older second-generation Intel Core i3 processor, but ...

Acer has announced its first dip into the Ultrabook market at this year's IFA. A more obvious leaning towards the trend-setting MacBook Air design than Toshiba's Portégé Z830 notebook, the Aspire S3 ...

Acer has introduced the Aspire S3, an ultrabook that will start shipping this month and cost from €799 (US$1,134), the company said during a launch event at the IFA consumer electronics show. The ...

With the debut of Acer's Aspire S3 Ultrabook today at IFA in Berlin, Lenovo's U300s is no long the slimmest Ultrabook -- in case you're keeping score. The S3 now holds that crown at just 13 mm thick ...

The Acer Aspire S3 is an Ultrabook that doesn't aim for superlative performance in any area, but instead balances the price-to-power ratio better than many competitors out there. It gives a decent ...

The Acer Aspire S3 ($899.99 direct) is the first ultrabook in the PCMag Labs, the first of many in the next few months. If this sliver of a laptop is the shape of things to come, consider us excited.

Apple’s MacBook Air has started something of a war. Ultrabooks - the name being thrown around to describe manufacturers’ slender yet powerful, Windows OS-based laptops - are popping up left, right and ...

Acer announced its first Ultrabook, the Acer Aspire S3 laptop with a 13.3-inch high definition, LED-backlit display, full chiclet-style keyboard, choice of 2nd generation Intel processors and up to a ...

is an Emmy-winning journalist and author of the upcoming book I AM NOT A ROBOT: My Year Using AI to Do (Almost) Everything. Back in June, Intel laid out its plan for the future of the laptop. These ...