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Q&A: Should the battery in a new laptop fully charged before using it?

Posted on December 8, 2021

Question from Brenda:  I just bought my son a new laptop for his birthday. As I was paying for it the cashier told me I need to let the battery charge to 100% before I let my son start using it.

In the past I have always just unboxed my new laptops and plugged them in and started using them immediately, and as far as I know there was never any problem.

Do you think I really need to charge the battery before I give it to him?  [Read more…]

3 great “back to school” laptops for students

Posted on August 5, 2019

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Well, it’s August, and that means schools all around the country are starting back up for their fall classes.

In fact, several of the school systems in my area have already welcomed their students back into the classroom!

The start of a new school year always means shopping for items like notebooks, pencils and such, but nowadays many schools have added a notebook computer to their back-to-school shopping lists.

If you’ve been shopping for a new computer for the student(s) in your family, you’ve no doubt noticed that there are a ton of laptops to choose from.

Picking the perfect student laptop can be a daunting task, but I hope to make it a little easier for you by recommending three of my favorites.  [Read more…]




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