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College Is Expensive. Shop These Back-to-School Discounted Laptops to Save
[ad_1] The laptop you bring to college is important. Not only is it the device you’ll be using through some of the most formative years of your life, but it’s also often the one that you’ll take to your first job, too. The problem is that the internet is full of laptops that aren’t worth…
The best student discounts we found for 2025
[ad_1] Your college years are typically thought of as some of the best of your life, but they can be hard to enjoy to the fullest if you’re worried about paying for the essentials like food, textbooks, supplies and, if you’re lucky, the occasional evening out with friends. With everything going up in price, it…
The best Chromebook you can buy in 2025
[ad_1] You might be tempted to get a Chromebook as your next laptop and we wouldn’t blame you. Chrome OS has come a long way: Chromebooks today have a good combination of build quality, battery life and power while also supporting years of software updates that will take you years into the future. If you…
The best laptops for gaming and schoolwork in 2025
[ad_1] While there remain regular laptops and gaming laptops, the line that separates them has nearly disappeared. Today, if you have a fast CPU and graphics card, along with perks like a big screen and a good cooling system, you can play a decent number of games on your laptop. Besides, not everyone wants a…
The best budgeting apps for 2025
[ad_1] Almost a year ago, I was prompted to look for another budgeting app. Intuit, parent company of Mint, the budgeting app I had been using for a long time, shut down the service in March 2024. The company encouraged Mint users to migrate to its other financial app, Credit Karma, but I found it…
Our Favorite Paper Planners for Organizing Your Life
[ad_1] Buying a new planner gives me an endorphin rush like no other, whether it’s for a new school semester, work year, or a much-needed fresh start. A good one should help you stay on track without overwhelming you. Some folks on WIRED’s Gear team prefer paper planners over digital tools. Plus, writing things down…