A laptop is the business user’s essential gadget, especially for the traveller. The latest crop of portable computers are powerful, light and stylish, offering battery life that’s good enough to leave the charger in the hotel room (though not, please, at home), and match strong work performance with good relaxation possibilities, thanks to high-resolution displays and great audio. The days when you had to choose between decent power and good design are long gone.
But there are decisions to be made. Do you rate portability over power, or the other way around? Do you want a touchscreen? And what about connectivity? All these laptops have wifi, of course, but some can handle a 4G or 5G sim, as well. A fingerprint reader offers extra security on most of the models reviewed here, including the Apple, Samsung, HP, Acer, Asus and Huawei laptops.
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