These Are the 7 Best Reasons to Buy a New Chromebook
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Summary
The writer details the merits and drawbacks of owning a Chromebook
Chromebooks are very affordable devices that suit those on a tight budget, but the price can match mid-range Windows laptops if a device with more storage and power is required
It boots up in seconds, which makes it ideal for on-the-go usage, unlike Windows laptops that take longer to boot due to background processes
It has a user-friendly interface that is very clean and suited to beginners, seniors, or less tech-savvy users, but customization is very limited
It has long-lasting battery life that can last an entire day, thanks to its lightweight design and cloud-based computing
It runs Android apps and Linux, giving the user access to a large range of apps, although not all apps are compatible or run smoothly
It is deeply integrated with Google’s ecosystem, which makes it easy to synchronization across other devices that use the same account
It is a highly secure device that protects users from phishing, unauthorized access, and ransomware, among others - it even renders the need for a third-party antivirus unnecessary
While it does have limitations, the Chromebook has many advantages that might make it attractive to some users.