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The machines and peripherals that earn their desk space — laptops, GPUs, monitors, and the input gear you touch all day. Related: Video Editing · Storage
Best PC for Photo Editing: Builds and Prebuilts for Lightroom and Photoshop
Lightroom Classic and Photoshop spend most of a session on one or two cores, so the chip with…
Updated November 10, 2026
MacBook Air vs MacBook Pro for Video Editing: Where the Fan Starts to Matter
Twelve hundred dollars, near enough. That’s the gap on Amazon between the MacBook Air 13-inch M5 at $1,099…
Updated November 9, 2026
Best Mac and Desktop for Photo Editing: Lightroom and Photoshop Picks by Budget
A photo editing machine has a different job than the one I cut video on, and it took…
Updated November 9, 2026
Best Monitor for Photo Editing and Graphic Design: Adobe RGB, Calibration and the Picks by Budget
A photo-editing monitor has one job the video-editing monitor next to it does not: show a color that…
November 4, 2026
Best Laptop for Photo Editing: Color-Accurate Screens, RAM for Lightroom and the Picks by Budget
A photo-editing laptop is a display with a computer attached. If the machine never leaves the desk, our…
Updated November 9, 2026
Best iPad for Video Editing: Which Model Runs DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut and LumaFusion
Every few months someone asks me whether an iPad can be their editing machine, and the question usually…
November 1, 2026
Best Monitor for Mac mini and MacBook Pro
Plug a Mac into the wrong monitor and you’ll know inside an hour. Menu text goes a little…
Updated November 5, 2026
Apple’s OLED MacBook Pro: PROLED XDR, Touch, and a $400 Premium Over Mini-LED
Apple announced the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display on October 28, 2026, one day after the 14-inch…
October 29, 2026
How Much RAM Do You Need for Video Editing? 16, 32, 64 or More
“How much RAM do I need?” is the spec question I get more than any other, and the…
October 28, 2026
Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro M6 and iMac M6: What Changed for Editors, and What Didn’t
Apple announced two Macs by press release on October 27, 2026, both built on the new M6 chip.…
Updated October 30, 2026














