Refurbished laptops: 4 reasons to buy one
If the phrase refurbished laptop sets off alarms bells inside your head, don’t worry, you’re not the only one. Many folks see refurbished and used as the same thing, but they’re actually quite different. That used laptop you see at a garage sale hasn’t been quality-tested, and may be pretty dinged up. But a laptop refurbished by a reputable retailer has been repaired, upgraded and generally spiffed up.Picking up a refurbished laptop may save you hundreds of dollars. They’re also good for the environment, as they reduce the amount of e-waste created. If you’re still not convinced, fear not, as I’m not done yet. Read on to learn more about the benefits of buying a refurbished laptop. I’ve also included a FAQ section that addresses any lingering questions.More money in your pocketIDG / Matthew SmithIDG / Matthew SmithIDG / Matthew SmithI’m going to be real with you. When it comes to refurbished laptops, you’re not going to get the latest and greatest hardware. That said, you can still pic...