Buying Guides: PCs, Monitors, and Laptops

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Buying Guides: PCs, Monitors, and Laptops Desktop PC Buying Guide: The Specs Explained We help you identify the key specifications and components you need to consider when shopping for a desktop PC. How to Buy a Monitor Shopping for a new LCD? Follow our advice to select a monitor that will meet your needs. Laptop Buying Guide You can find a laptop thats right for you--whether you're a business traveler, a jet-setter, a student, a gamer on the go, or just an average Joe. More Consumer Advice How to Secure or Find Your Android Smartphone More How-Tos and Reviews Computer How-Tos and Reviews Get tips and compare prices, features, and reviews on power desktops, value desktops and more. Laptop Reviews and Tips Compare prices, features, and reviews on ultraportable laptops, power laptops, all-purpose laptops and more. All About Monitors Compare prices, features, and reviews on 17" monitors, 20" monitors, 30" monitors and more. 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