How to buy the best laptop
- Laptop and netbook features explained
- Buyers guide – tips on getting a cheap laptop deal
- Expert advice on audio, video, Wi-Fi and screens
- Read reviews of more than 20 laptops
- Laptop warranties and insurance
What's in this guide
Choosing your perfect laptop
Size, weight, speed and features will combine to create your perfect laptop
Laptop processors, storage and memory
We explain the key features of laptops including hard drives and processor speeds
Audio and video on your laptop
Playing games and DVDs on your laptop? Find out about video and audio
Bluetooth, USB and Wi-Fi for laptops
You'll need the right connections for accessories, networking and wireless internet
Laptop keyboard, touchpad and battery
Battery life tips and keyboard and touchpad basics
Where to buy a laptop
Buying on the high street, by phone or online
Laptop buying tips
Free laptops, student discount and the colour options available when buying a laptop
Laptop problems
How to look after your laptop so it lasts the distance, plus laptop warranties and insurance