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Laptops (154)
When it comes to laptops, screen size will be an essential factor in deciding which model is right for you. Nowadays, laptops generally come in a range of sizes.
. . .Chromebooks (30)
Chromebooks are based on Google's Chrome operating system. They're generally inexpensive, with some starting as low as $170. They're designed for users willing to work on and store most of their files online.
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