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Why Laptop Prices Are Climbing in Late 2026, and Why It's Not Slowing Down Soon
A global memory chip shortage driven by AI data centers is pushing RAM and storage costs into laptops, and manufacturers say relief isn't likely before 2027 at the earliest.
Sara Judy

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Back-to-School Laptop Sales Are Winding Down. Here's What's Still Worth Grabbing.
With students already back in class, retailers are closing out their back-to-school discounts, but a handful of laptop deals are still live this week.
Sam Clark

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Dell Brings Back the XPS 13 With a $599 Starting Price for Students
After retiring the XPS name and then reversing course, Dell's relaunched XPS 13 undercuts Apple's entry-level MacBook on price while adding a touchscreen and backlit keyboard.
Peter Smith