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LG’s latest Gram 17 makes a stellar case for 17-inch laptops

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It’s a quiet laptop, and even under pressure, its fans weren’t loud enough for me to hear once. These are important things for any laptop to get right, let alone one that has a bunch of extra real estate that should be used to avoid flaws like these. The screen’s large size and 16:10 aspect ratio give content a lot of room to breathe.

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New Refurbished Laptops, Desktops, and Monitors from RCI

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Exciting things are happening at TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) , which brings high-quality, donated and discounted refurbished computers to nonprofits and libraries while creating environmentally-friendly alternatives to disposing of used computers. We've Recently Updated Our Catalog.

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The best early Cyber Monday deals at Amazon

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The 65-inch is our pick for the best size-to-price ratio, but you cannot go wrong with any C1 if you can make the size and budget work for you. If you’re looking for an alternative set of noise-canceling headphones from Bose, there’s the QC35 II. Amazon has the new noise-canceling headphones in black or white for $279 , saving you $50.

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Asus’ ROG Flow Z13 is a Surface Pro that’s got game

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Instead of being an ultra-portable productivity device, the Z13 comes with powerful enough hardware to compete with mid-range gaming laptops. You can use it as a laptop or detach the keyboard, connect a controller, and relax with it on the couch. pounds, it’s significantly lighter than most 13-inch or 14-inch gaming laptops.

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Cowboy’s improved C4 electric bike launches alongside first step-through model

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We’ve stayed true to our initial vision of providing a better alternative to the car — in form and function — and with the Cowboy 4 it’s a shift we will accelerate and lead,” said Roose in a press statement. That coupled with a lower gear ratio (2.71 While the two bikes share the same specs, the rides couldn’t be anymore different.

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Lenovo Chromebook Duet review: this has no business costing so little

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If you want a Windows alternative, you’re looking at the lowest end of the Acer Aspire or Acer Swift lines or other extremely bare-bones options like the Motile 14. The display does have a 16:10 aspect ratio, which I appreciate — and if you’re used to using 16:9 panels, you’ll notice the extra vertical space. Again, corners.

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How to pick a new monitor for working from home

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I’ve reviewed monitors and laptop displays for over a decade. Around back you’ll find a USB-C port that can deliver enough power to charge a laptop, along with HDMI and DisplayPort, plus an ergonomic stand that can adjust for height and attaches to a VESA mount. This guide will help you pick the best for your home office.

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