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Ditch your PC for a BIG laptop

Smaller isn’t always better when it comes to laptops. We know from your recent emails that many of you don’t need a computer that slips into your bag, but want a machine you can use at home that has a good-sized screen and doesn’t take up much space.

Here, we outline the benefits of switching from a desktop PC to a large laptop and reveal what you need to make it work more like a traditional computer. We also round up the best laptops that offer a screen that’s at least 17in, and have 8GB of RAM and a 512GB

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