# Why Some Laptops Don't Have HDMI Ports - SlashGear

> Why Some Laptops Don't Have HDMI Ports When browsing some of the best laptops you can buy in 2026, it's a good idea to check whether the model has an HDMI port.

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- **Published:** 2026-07-12
- **Category:** Laptops
- **Tags:** #laptops #hdmi #ports #model #slashgear #always #audio #browsing
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