Find A Laptop That Fits You
Kiplinger's Personal Finance|July 2019

If you’re upgrading, you won’t have to spend a bundle to get what you need.

Kaitlin Pitsker 
Find A Laptop That Fits You

For all the convenience and computing power that smartphones and tablets offer, sometimes a full-fledged computer is still the best tool for completing tasks at home or even on the go. Today’s laptops typically have faster processing speeds, more storage capacity and longer battery life than their recent predecessors. Many have also taken cues from tablets to become more versatile, with touchscreens and designs that let you turn a clamshell laptop into a tablet.

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