Q: I need a new Windows PC but have almost no budget, so I’ve been thinking about buying something either refurbished or used. I don’t want to be ripped off, however. What’s the safest way for me to ...

For new computers, I usually suggest spending $600 or more to ensure you’re getting a decent machine. But if that’s out of your budget, you can find some nice refurbished options in the $200-$400 ...

What’s involved in refurbishing a computer? Limitations of HDD and SSD. Performance difference between refurbished computers and a new computer. My Windows laptop failed with a probable short on its ...

A new computer can be expensive, and like a car, it loses a lot of its value the moment you take it home. There's a huge marketplace of used computers out there, which means you can potentially save ...

Yvonne David of Johns Creek is helping to close the digital gap for those behind in technology. She founded a nonprofit — The Pippin Project — to give away refurbished computers and other technology ...

Computers can be expensive, and especially if you need something with a relatively good performance. So, if you don't have the budget to buy a brand-new device, you might be considering buying a ...

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BILLINGS - Two men delivered free, rebuilt computers on Christmas Day to children whose families lack money to buy computers for their homes. "Ho ho ho," Michael Erickson called out as he carried a ...

High school volunteers from Basalt and Carbondale are bridging the digital divide by rehabilitating cast-off computers for the benefit of computerless students at the Carbondale Middle School. The ...