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Acer Swift 3 14in

£799 from www.snipca.com/44367

Tested Issue 648

Comes with a powerful 12th-generation Intel processor and 1TB SSD to make Windows tasks feel incredibly fast. Also has a decent 2560x1440-pixel IPS screen and comes with plenty of ports, including two Thunderbolt 4-compatible USB-C.

ALTERNATIVE Lenovo Yoga 6 Gen 7 Has a slower processor, and half the storage and RAM, but remains a good laptop for the price. £799 from www.snipca.com/44950

ANDROID TABLET

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8

£749 from www.snipca.com/42211

Tested Issue 634

Samsung has replaced its own Tab S7+ to become our favourite Android tablet. It’s fast with a stunning 11in screen, and has a longer battery life than the iPad. This model gives

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