Technology Buying Guide 2025: Laptops & Desktops

Makeuseof.com 9/27/22

Shopping for a notebook is more than just poring over spec lists. Whether you want a simple budget PC, a productivity workhorse, or a screaming machine for gaming, this guide from PC Magazine has the advice you need to find the best laptop to fit your needs. Review from PC Magazine, last updated 6/1/25

Review from PC Magazine, last updated 5/12/25

CNET, last updated 11/30/24

Howtogeek.com 6/21/24

RIPS Law Librarian Blog, 7/29/24

Laptopmag.com, last updated 3/21/25

HowtoGeek.com, 8/6/24

Business Insider 11/29/18

How to Geek. com 3/4/23

Microsoft.com

Tom's Guide 6/26/25 It's easy to safely stick with Windows 10 into 2026 — here's how

PC World 7/1/25. It's about Windows 10 coming to the end of its supported life.

The Wirecutter, last updated 5/22/25. Mechanical keyboards are popular again.

Law themed keyboard which includes specialized keys and functions for inserting the common legal writing symbols like §, ¶, em and en dashes, and frequently-used citation signals, among other tasks.