Editor's personal recommendation*: Shopping for a notebook computer? Whatever you do, avoid a Windows 8.0 or Windows 8.1 faux notebook (these are really touchscreen tablets posing as notebook computers). If you cannot find a Windows 7 notebook, better go with either a Chromebook or MacBook. (*unpaid, unsponsored recommendation)
Sydney Morning Herald
Google's Chromebooks are no-frills laptops. They're light, simple, fast and cheap...
They're meant for people who use laptops for simple things, such as email, surfing the net, watching videos, listening to music and working on the odd word document.
If the kids need a computer to do their homework, or if the grandparents need a computer for email and simple web browsing, for example, they're perfect.
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