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Why are laptop battery life estimates so wrong?

New laptops promise anywhere between 15 and 24 hours of battery life – truth is, you’d be lucky to get just 10. So, why are manufacturers’ estimates so far off?

Put simply, the advertised laptop battery life estimate is based off unrealistic benchmarks that yield the highest possible number. They are not false, but they […]

How to perform a MacBook battery check

Laptop batteries degrade over time – there’s no way around it. Before you decide to have your battery replaced by Apple, it’s a good idea to perform a MacBook battery check.

This is a quick and easy process, and we’ll walk you through it below. Let’s get started.
Check the battery cycle count
The main step in […]

7 Important Factors to Consider When Buying a New Laptop

Are you ready to start the process of buying a new laptop? With so many devices available, and more coming out each month, it’s quite difficult to filter out what’s important, and what’s more-or-less a gimmick.

In this article, we’ll go through seven important factors you should consider when choosing your new laptop.
1. Size
One of […]

The Real Reason Your New Laptop Runs Slow

Have you ever purchased a brand new Windows laptop computer, and found it to run almost as slow as your old one?

Well, you’re not crazy. Brand new laptops from Windows do tend to run slow right out of the box. This can be incredibly frustrating, especially since you’ve just forked out hundreds, if not […]

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