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Is October a good time to buy a laptop?

Leia Doyle

Is October a good time to buy a laptop?

October is the month that the newest models of laptops, computers, and personal electronics start showing up in stores in preparation for the big winter holiday selling season. October is also a good month to find super cheap reconditioned and open-box hardware for the same reason that the stores need the space.

When should I get my son a laptop?

The best time to introduce a child to a laptop depends on the child’s developmental stage and readiness. Most children will be ready to start learning to use a laptop around age 2 or 3. During this early stage of laptop use, a parent, teacher or another adult should always supervise them.

Are 2 year old laptops worth buying?

Editors’ Note: We generally don’t recommend laptops older than 2 years. A two-year old (or even a three-year-old) laptop running Windows 7 on a Core i5 chip is not going to be significantly less powerful than the laptop which came out last month and is running Windows 7 on a Core i5 chip.

When should kids start getting computers?

You’ll want to introduce computers to kids when:

  1. They’re old enough to at least understand what a computer is (children under three will only see light and noise)
  2. They’re, at most, old enough to start using computers in school.
  3. You’re present, so you can supervise them.

What laptop should I buy my child?

The best laptop for kids 2021

  • Microsoft Surface Laptop Go: Microsoft’s lightest laptop yet.
  • Acer Chromebook 714: An affordable Chromebook for kids.
  • Apple iPad 10.2 (2020): The best laptop alternative.
  • Lenovo IdeaPad Duet: A child and wallet-friendly 2-in-1 Chromebook.
  • Microsoft Surface Go 2: A portable Windows 10 companion.

What is the best first computer for a child?

The Best Laptops for Kids on Amazon, According to Hyperenthusiastic Reviewers

  • Lenovo Chromebook C330 2-in-1 Convertible Laptop.
  • ASUS VivoBook L203MA Ultra-Thin Laptop.
  • HP Stream 11-inch HD Laptop.
  • Acer Chromebook Spin 311 Convertible Laptop.
  • Lenovo Flex 14 2-in-1 Convertible Laptop.
  • Microsoft Surface Go 2.

What is the best computer for a 6 year old?

  1. Google Pixelbook Go. The best mainstream Chromebook.
  2. Microsoft Surface Go 2. Premium design, more affordable price.
  3. Lenovo IdeaPad Duet Chromebook. Everything that netbooks should have been.
  4. Acer Chromebook Spin 311. Study hard, play hard.
  5. HP Chromebook 14.
  6. MacBook Air (M1, 2020)
  7. HP Pavilion 15.
  8. Dell G5 15 SE (2020)

What is the best computer for a 5 year old?