Laptops from Apple, HP, Lenovo, and more are up to 40% off in the back-to-school sales — here are the top 12 deals I'd buy
Computing Laptops Laptops from Apple, HP, Lenovo, and more are up to 40% off in the back-to-school sales — here are the top 12 deals I'd buy Deals By James Pickard Published 3 August 2026 Prices start at $199 / £159 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. That's good news if you're searching for a new device for yourself or a loved one, with a variety of options available to suit several different budgets and needs. Using my deals hunting experience, I've picked out my six top picks in both the US and the UK.Below, I've included everything from cheap Chromebooks to big discounts on modern and powerful laptops from the likes of Dell and Apple.
- ▪Computing Laptops Laptops from Apple, HP, Lenovo, and more are up to 40% off in the back-to-school sales — here are the top 12 deals I'd buy Deals By James Pickard Published 3 August 2026 Prices start at $199 / £159 When you purchase throug
- ▪That's good news if you're searching for a new device for yourself or a loved one, with a variety of options available to suit several different budgets and needs.
- ▪Using my deals hunting experience, I've picked out my six top picks in both the US and the UK.Below, I've included everything from cheap Chromebooks to big discounts on modern and powerful laptops from the likes of Dell and Apple.
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Computing Laptops Laptops from Apple, HP, Lenovo, and more are up to 40% off in the back-to-school sales — here are the top 12 deals I'd buy Deals By James Pickard Published 3 August 2026 Prices start at $199 / £159 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Future / Apple / Lenovo / HP / Asus / Acer / Edited with Gemini) Jump To: US deals UK deals Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter I'm seeing lots of laptop deals at retailers and manufacturers right now, as many have launched back-to-school sales for the upcoming year.
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