HardwareCNETabout 4 hours ago
Best Laptops for College Students in 2026
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The sweet spot for a reliable student laptop is $700 to $800. STEM or graphically intensive work requires $1,000 and up. MacBooks start at $999, so budget buyers should choose Windows. Chromebooks offer a cheaper web-based alternative.
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