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Acer’s Swift 3 is a solid laptop for students

The Verge

But it’s still quite portable and significantly thinner than many budget options like Acer’s Aspire 5. If you want Thunderbolt 3, you’ll need to look at the Intel models. It’s both fast (it takes less than a second to authenticate) and quite reliable. It’s got a budget laptop look. The Swift 5 is 2.18 Don’t buy that one.

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The best Chromebook deals you can get right now

The Verge

The base model starts at $549 and offers an Intel Celeron 5205U processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. The $699 model we tested is also on sale at Best Buy , Samsung , and Amazon with an Intel Core i3-10110U chip, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of eMMC storage for $549. Read our review. Photo by Monica Chin / The Verge. Read our review.

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Samsung updates its Galaxy Book Pro line with 1080p webcams

The Verge

A budget-oriented Galaxy Book 2 360, a convertible version of the regular Galaxy Book , will also ship April 1st with a starting price of $899.99. Samsung says they’ll be certified through Intel’s Evo program (which means that Intel vouches that a device’s performance, battery life, and other important features are up to snuff).

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Technology Short Take 125

Scott Lowe

Chris Wahl touches on the topic of using GitHub personal tokens to authenticate to HashiCorp Vault. Mark Ermolov discusses a vulnerability in the ROM (read-only memory) of the Intel Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME). Her setup is a bit pricey for my budget, but still provides some useful ideas. Career/Soft Skills.

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The best laptop you can buy

The Verge

It features a sturdy build, 10th Gen Intel processors with powerful integrated graphics, and a nearly bezel-free 16:10 panel. The Air comes with 10th Gen Intel processors (though in a lower power variation than the XPS 13), a sharp Retina display, and a new scissor-switch keyboard. Dell XPS 13 (2020). The best laptop you can buy.

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