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That said, 720p is still a good display option for the average consumer. Price and portability is more important,” Shawn DuBravac, chief economist at the Consumer Electronics Association, told CNNMoney. “You don’t go out looking for a Chromebook with 4K resolution because those laptops attract a different audience. But sometimes display quality isn’t a priority. If you’re into editing photos and video, opt for something bigger, like 500 GB or even 1 TB.ĭisplay: If you’ll be streaming a lot of Netflix, go for a crisp high-resolution screen (1080p). Hard drives: The MacBook line starts in the 256 GB range - perfect for the average user. Each core performs tasks, so a dual-core processor can handle two tasks at a time - like browsing the web and downloading a file simultaneously - while a quad-core can handle four and offer better performance. If you’ll be using a computer for gaming or heavy-duty work, you’ll want a dual-core or quad-core processor. “There is a more current Intel processor (Kaby Lake), but it is mostly in high-end laptops that will be less affordable, and also more powerful than most users need,” he said. Processor: According to Glaser, the best value this year is for 15-inch laptops with Skylake or Broadwell Intel processors for about $300.
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Some retailers are offering discounts on MacBook Air laptops - Best Buy is selling the 13-inch MacBook Air for $999 - but don’t expect major deals around Apple’s more powerful MacBook Pro line. If you plan to edit photos or video, look elsewhere. But they’re limited, with no hard drive space. These cloud-based computers, which run on Google apps (like Google Docs and Sheets), can cost less than $200. 15-inch laptops are great for the home or power users.īrands: If you’re a student or just want a computer to surf the web at night, go for a Google Chromebook.

Size: If you’ll be lugging it around often, you might want a smaller 11-inch or 13-inch laptop. The three things you need to decide on are screen size, hard drive space and computer processing capability. You may know off the bat whether you want a Windows, Mac or Google Chrome operating system, but the options within any of those are vast. Smaller HDTVs (32 inches) can get you even closer to $100. Standard HDTVs are very affordable this season, too.
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Walmart is offering a 43-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart TV for $199. Your second TV: You can still find solid 4K options for less money. The price points will be dictated by these features, as well as screen size. You’ll still be able to watch TV on a stunning display, but most entertainment companies aren’t yet producing content specific for a 4K TV’s resolution.īeyond display, keep these specs on your radar: Smart capability - so you can stream content from the web - and HDMI ports, if you’re planning to connect other devices to it. “We’re excited 4K TVs will finally see significant discounts, but shoppers should know that options for 4K content are still limited,” said Benjamin Glaser, editor at DealNews. You’ll get a super crisp picture and be ahead of the trend. This means the resolution - 3,840 by 2,160 pixels - is four times that of an HDTV. The living room: If you want all the new bells and whistles, consider a 4K display, also known as Ultra HD. Will it be your flagship set in the living room, or is it destined for the guest bedroom or kitchen? When you’re shopping for a new one, first consider where it will go and why you want it. households own a TV - and the average house has three. To make it easier, we’ve rounded up what you should keep in mind - and other tips, like where to buy the cheapest Apple products - before reaching for your wallet.
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Just looking at the specs - 4K UHD TVs, 1080p displays, quad-core processors - is enough to give you a holiday hangover.Ĭonsidering the sheer number of items on sale starting this week - Walmart alone has 11 TV deals - you’ll want to be an informed shopper.Īccording to the Consumer Electronics Association, TVs and laptops top the list of what shoppers will look for this holiday season, followed by smartphones, video games, tablets and headphones. The hard part is figuring out what to buy. NEW YORK - There’s no shortage of tech deals to choose from this holiday season.

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