These are our favorite HP laptops, including Pavilion models, a Victus gaming laptop and a foldable Spectre all tested and reviewed by CNET editors. CNET's expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. The current sweet spot for a reliable laptop to handle average work, home office or school tasks is between $700 and $800 and a reasonable model for creative work or gaming is $1,000 and up. Every brand
