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StackCommerceThe following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.Whether you're taking advantage of all the cheap airfares currently available, trying to go off the grid, or training for skills to work remotely, you would probably appreciate having an ultralight laptop that you can travel with painlessly. Unfortunately, they tend to be expensive, which isn't optimal in this economic climate.That's why it's worth…

As prices keep going up and wages are seemingly adopting the opposite strategy, buying new tech can be more of a challenge these days. One way to ensure you get a decent tablet without having to sell a kidney in the process is via refurbished models. These often come from big-name retailers, offer warranties, and can save you a tidy amount of cash in the process. But is it safe you go down this route? Here’s our quick guide on why and where you should buy a refurbished tablet. What is a refurbished tablet? As…

StackCommerceThe following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.Whatever your work situation is, having another laptop at home never hurts. The problem is that this major convenience usually takes a major investment unless, of course, you consider something affordable like a Chromebook. They may not have the latest and greatest specs, but they're more than capable of handling everyday tasks.Plus, you can save even…

StackCommerceThe following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.Remote work is more accessible than ever, but deciding what equipment to take with you can be tricky. You need a laptop powerful enough for work but light enough to carry comfortably, and that combo tends to be expensive -- especially if you shop with Apple. However, you can save while exploring the best of both worlds with this refurbished 11-inch…

StackCommerceThe following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.Are you carrying around – and paying for – a lot more computer than you need? Nomads and frequent travelers in particular may want to reevaluate their laptops because every ounce counts when the laptop spends so much time on their shoulders or back. This refurbished Lenovo N22-20 11.6" Chromebook may very well provide all the computing you need in a…

StackCommerceThe following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.If you need access to significant computing power on the go, but don't want to have to drag a laptop around, an Apple iPad Air is an excellent alternative. You can accomplish major tasks with this one-pound device. Of course, they tend to be pretty expensive when first released, but you can get all the same features that made the original great in this…

StackCommerceThe following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.There are countless ways to save money when shopping for computers and electronics. For example, if you don't mind some cosmetic damage, you should consider refurbished products. You could potentially find an excellent deal on a new laptop, tablet or Bluetooth speaker that functions like new, and you may save hundreds of dollars in the long run. We've…

StackCommerceThe following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.There are no mini tablets with specifications near the Apple iPad mini. So if you need a conveniently-sized tablet that's portable, has a sharp screen and has enough power to rival a small PC, the mini should be on your radar. Of course, Apple tends to price its products relatively high, so if you don't need all the latest and greatest hardware, older…

It's easy to drop a lot of money on a sound system for your home, especially if you want to go all in on Sonos devices. But you can save a significant amount by going the refurbished route, and now Sonos has a bunch of refurbished speakers and soundbars on sale. Key among them is the Arc soundbar — the refurbished version is $180 cheaper than a new model, bringing it down to $719. You'll also save $110 on a refurbished Sonos Five, paying $439 for one instead of $549 for a new unit. If you want to start off with something…

Everyone might be talking about the recent release of Sonos voice control or the Sonos Ray, but if Sonos’ entry-level soundbar doesn’t seem like a good fit, you can currently find discounts on a range of refurbished speakers in the Sonos catalog. Some of the current deal highlights include the Sonos Arc and Sonos Roam, which are available for $719 and $139, respectively. The Sonos Arc normally sells for $900 new, but this refurbished model is available for $719. The Arc soundbar is perfect for anyone who wants to…