To complement its flagship DIY 13-inch laptop, Framework now has the Framework Laptop 12, a compact 2-in-1 system that shares its sibling’s signature modular design. You can order this as a prebuilt ...

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Framework entered the laptop market in 2021 with a new kind of notebook computer: one that features a modular, customizable, repairable, and upgradeable design. Right out of the box, the company ...

Earlier this year, Framework announced it was making a smaller, 12-inch laptop and a beefy desktop to go alongside its 13- and 16-inch notebooks. A few months later, and the former has arrived, ...

Framework Laptop 13: Pricing and spec options My review unit is an entry-level configuration of the Framework Laptop 13 (DIY Edition) that I customized and assembled from scratch. It starts at $799 ...

I should know what the new Framework Laptop 16 (2025) is capable of, being that I’m the one who built it. Well, okay, I didn’t use a CNC machine to carve out the aluminum frame or craft the fan ...

At this point, the Framework Laptop 13 is a familiar face, an old friend. We have reviewed this laptop five other times, and in that time, the idea of a repairable and upgradeable laptop has gone from ...

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From the beginning, one of the benefits of desktop PCs has been the ability to replace components with easily available parts. Want more storage, more memory, or to replace a graphics adapter? Pop out ...

If you’re a PC hardware geek who’s been dreaming of a laptop that you can upgrade far beyond the life cycle of a typical machine, Framework's modular notebooks must seem like a miracle. The American ...

Framework’s main claim to fame is its commitment to modular, upgradeable, repairable laptops. The jury’s still out on early 2024’s Framework Laptop 16 and mid-2025’s Framework Laptop 12, neither of ...

We reviewed the first Framework Laptop 13 upon release and gave it a Mashable Choice Award for its "ingenious design features," good battery life, and "highly upgradable performance." After spending ...