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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 5170 reviews

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Customers enjoy the product's excellent overall performance, impressive battery life, and great portability. They also appreciate its speed, sleek design, and lightweight nature. However, some customers express concerns regarding the limited storage capacity, connectivity options, and the absence of a touchscreen.

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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Love it - works great for me

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great. I was able to change the screen settings to reduce my migraine attacks. Works seamlessly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great but charger stopped working

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My charger stopped working after 6 months, otherwise been great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good Friday, Apple deal. Very expensive.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased an Apple laptop computer MacBook Air on Good Friday 16 GB of RAM 256 GB of storage.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Performance and Perfect for Daily Use

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using the 13-inch MacBook Air with the M2 chip (16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) in Midnight, and it’s been fantastic so far. The performance is extremely smooth — everything from multitasking with multiple browser tabs to running productivity apps feels fast and responsive. The 16GB memory definitely makes a difference, especially if you keep a lot of apps open. The design is sleek and lightweight, which makes it perfect for carrying around to work or school. The Midnight color looks premium, though it does show fingerprints a bit more than lighter finishes. Battery life has been excellent — I easily get through a full day without needing to charge. The display is bright and sharp, and the keyboard feels comfortable for long typing sessions. Overall, it’s a powerful yet portable machine that handles everyday tasks effortlessly and even light creative work without any issues. Highly recommend for students, professionals, or anyone looking for a reliable and stylish laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Lightweight

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great for doing paperworks. This is my first Mac but upgrading to M4

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Portability, Speed
    Cons mentioned:
    Fingerprint resistance, Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing laptop - fast, quiet, and looks incredible

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have been using the MacBook Air 13 inch M2 with 16GB of memory and 256GB of storage for a few weeks now, and I am really impressed. It is super light and easy to carry around, but still feels solid and premium. The Midnight color is beautiful, a deep blue that almost looks black in some lighting, though it does pick up fingerprints if you touch it a lot. Performance is outstanding. The M2 chip makes everything run smoothly. I can have tons of tabs, apps, and documents open at once and it never slows down. The 16GB of memory really helps because it feels like it can handle anything I need. The screen is bright and colorful, the speakers are clear and surprisingly loud, and the battery life is amazing. I can easily get through a full day of school or work without needing to charge it. The new Apple Intelligence features are also really useful. It can summarize notes, organize tasks, and adapt to how I use my laptop. It actually feels like it learns from my habits. If I had to find one downside, it would be that the base storage fills up quickly, so I wish it had more space. Other than that, this laptop is basically perfect for everyday use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Not happy

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The screen cracked almost immediately, showing very poor durability. I was unable to return the laptop, and the repair cost is as expensive as buying a new one.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best MacBook i've ever had!

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    After using the MacBook Air M2 for a few weeks, I can confidently say it is the best laptop I’ve ever owned for daily productivity. First, the design in Starlight is absolutely beautiful—it’s a sophisticated, champagne-gold hue that looks professional and resists fingerprints much better than the darker finishes. The build quality is classic Apple: sturdy, remarkably thin, and incredibly light, making it the perfect companion for anyone who works on the go. Performance and Memory: I specifically chose the 16GB Memory configuration, and it makes a world of difference. Even with dozens of Chrome tabs open, Slack running in the background, and light photo editing, I haven't experienced a single moment of lag. The M2 chip is remarkably efficient; it handles everything I throw at it without ever getting hot, and because it’s fanless, it remains completely silent. Display and Battery Life: The Liquid Retina display is a standout feature. The colors are vibrant and the text is razor-sharp, which makes long hours of reading and typing much easier on the eyes. The notched design doesn't bother me at all; in fact, it gives you just a little more screen real estate for the menu bar. As for battery life, it’s nothing short of legendary. I can easily get through a full 8–10 hour workday without even reaching for my MagSafe charger. Final Verdict: If you’re a student, a professional, or just someone who wants a reliable, fast, and gorgeous laptop, the MacBook Air M2 is the gold standard. The 16GB RAM upgrade ensures this machine is future-proof for years to come. I couldn't be happier with this purchase!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability
    Cons mentioned:
    Port selection

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best laptop

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The MacBook Air (M2, 2023) continues to deliver on its promise of a highly portable, premium laptop with strong performance. Its design remains a standout, featuring a lightweight aluminum build that feels incredibly solid and sleek. At just 2.7 pounds, it’s ideal for users who need a machine that’s easy to carry around without sacrificing durability. The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display is bright and vibrant, with excellent color accuracy, making it perfect for casual media consumption and creative tasks. True Tone technology enhances viewing comfort by adjusting the screen’s color temperature based on the ambient lighting. Performance-wise, the M2 chip is impressive. It handles everyday tasks, multitasking, and even more demanding applications like video editing smoothly. One of the biggest selling points is its fanless design, which keeps the laptop silent even under heavier workloads. The battery life is excellent, offering up to 18 hours of use, making it ideal for long workdays without needing to recharge frequently. However, the port selection is somewhat limited, with only two Thunderbolt/USB 4 ports, a MagSafe charger, and a headphone jack. This might be restrictive for users needing more connectivity without a hub. Overall, the MacBook Air M2 is a solid choice for students, professionals, or creatives looking for a powerful, portable laptop. Its premium design, strong performance, and excellent battery life make it a great investment, although the limited ports may be a drawback for some.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One Happy Teen and a Perfect First MacBook!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch for my 15 year old son, and it’s his very first MacBook he owned not handed down. He is extremely happy with it! The laptop is lightweight, fast, and easy to use, making it perfect for schoolwork, projects, and everyday use. The battery life is excellent, his old MacBook only lasted a few hours, so this has been a huge improvement. The screen looks amazing, setup was quick and simple, and everything runs smoothly. This was a big upgrade for him, and he couldn’t be more excited. Great quality and definitely worth the purchase!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Apple’s New MacBook Air M3 Tested – Who Should Upg

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    What I Loved: ✅ Blazing Fast Performance – The M3 chip handles everything from daily tasks to heavy workloads (coding, photo editing) effortlessly. ✅ Future-Proof with Apple Intelligence – Optimized for AI-powered features (upcoming macOS updates). ✅ 16GB RAM – Smooth multitasking, no slowdowns with dozens of tabs or apps. ✅ Portable & Stunning Design – Thin, lightweight (2.7 lbs), and the Midnight color looks sleek (now more fingerprint-resistant). ✅ All-Day Battery Life – Easily lasts 15–18 hours on normal use. In my opinion, the best ultraportable laptop for students, professionals, and casual users. The M3 + 16GB RAM combo ensures longevity, and Apple Intelligence support makes it a smart buy. If you need more storage, upgrade to 512GB—otherwise, it’s nearly perfect! Who Should Buy? ✔ Students & professionals needing a lightweight powerhouse. ✔ Fans of macOS ecosystem & AI-ready hardware. ✔ Those prioritizing battery life and portability.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MacBook review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Performance The M3 chip is incredibly powerful and optimized for Apple’s ecosystem, delivering lightning-fast performance and seamless multitasking. With 16GB of memory, it handles demanding tasks effortlessly, whether it’s video editing, programming, or running multiple apps. Design The 13-inch MacBook Air in Starlight is sleek and lightweight, making it perfect for portability. The color is elegant and stands out subtly. The design continues Apple’s tradition of minimalist aesthetics. Display The Retina display offers stunning visuals, vibrant colors, and sharp text. It’s perfect for watching videos, editing photos, and day-to-day work. Battery Life The battery life is impressive, lasting a full day with moderate use. This makes it an excellent choice for students, professionals, or travelers. Storage The 256GB SSD provides fast boot times and quick access to files. However, it might feel limiting for users with extensive media libraries or heavy applications, so consider external storage or a higher-capacity model if needed. Pros • Exceptional performance with the M3 chip • Lightweight and portable design • Gorgeous Retina display • Long-lasting battery Cons • Limited storage for power users • Premium price Conclusion The MacBook Air 13-inch with the M3 chip is a fantastic laptop for those who want a balance of power, portability, and style. It’s ideal for casual to professional users who value performance and sleek design. If storage isn’t a concern, it’s a worthy investment.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sleek, Fast, and Efficient – MacBook Air M2

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The MacBook Air M2 has truly impressed me with its blend of performance, design, and portability. The new design is even thinner and lighter than its predecessor, making it easy to carry around. The 13.6-inch Retina display is vibrant and sharp, perfect for both work and entertainment. With the M2 chip, the laptop delivers exceptional speed, whether I'm running multiple apps simultaneously or editing photos and videos. The performance boost over the M1 chip is noticeable, especially when multitasking or using more demanding software. The battery life is outstanding, lasting me a full day of work without needing a recharge. The keyboard is comfortable, and the trackpad is incredibly responsive, making for a great overall typing experience. Plus, the system runs quietly and stays cool even under heavy use. The MacBook Air M2 is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a powerful, ultra-portable laptop for everyday tasks or more intensive work. Overall, I highly recommend the MacBook Air M2 for its performance, portability, and sleek design. It's a standout in the ultraportable laptop market!

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Laptop — Beautiful Color and Very Fast

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought this MacBook Air for my daughter, and she tells me she really loves it. The Midnight color is beautiful — it actually looks nicer in person than it does online. She hasn’t started college yet, but she’ll be using it for her marketing assignments, and she said this laptop feels perfect for what she’ll need. She mentioned that it’s light, fast, and easy to use. The screen is clear, the battery lasts a long time, and everything runs smoothly. She’s very happy with it, and I’m glad I chose this one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    One of the best laptops for the money!!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've had 3 MacBook Air's over the last decade+, and this is by far the best laptop I've ever had. I opted to buy the older M2 model instead of the Newer M3 that had just come out and I'm not disappointed with me decision. Fast processor, plenty of RAM (16gb), great screen all in a 3lb package. Travels well and the battery life is insane! I typically charge it once or twice a week, depending on what I'm doing with it. Great for watching movies when I'm traveling. It's really just a joy to use this laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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    Battery life
    Cons mentioned:
    Fingerprint resistance, Storage capacity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    5 Stars on Sale - 4 Stars When Full Price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Let me start the review with saying that Apple makes great products - they are, however, overpriced when not on sale. I purchased this specifically to write some code and surf the web. I'm not in college, just taking online coding classes. Please note that I'm primarily a windows user for gaming. I purchased this specifically to avoid gaming on a laptop. This is to purposefully for skill development. I like to compartmentalize things... If you're going to do heavy gaming, don't even look at Mac. Build your own PC! Pros: - Battery life is fantastic. Apple knocked it out of the park on this. I sometimes leave it on sleep for days, only to find it's lost a few percentage points of battery on standby. Really quite amazing. - Interface with iPhone is seamless. Very useful to get messages or phone calls since I frequently leave my phone somewhere else to focus on my coding projects. - Well-built and sturdy. Not much more to be said there. - Apple silicon (the chip) with the integrated RAM is extremely power efficient. As said above, battery life is fantastic. - Satisfying keyboard and amazing trackpad with great feedback and useability. Trackpads on windows laptops have always sucked. This thing is basically made to never need a mouse. You can click on any spot (even corners) and it doesn't feel tough. On windows laptops you usually struggled to click/right click on the top and outer edges of the pad. Apple does extremely well with their trackpads. Cons: - Fingerprint magnet. I purchased a thin, hard-shell case to avoid getting grease prints on it. - 3rd party mouse (because they want you to buy an overpriced apple mouse) sucks on this. You have to install 3rd party software to get it to work right. Again, primarily made to be used without a mouse. - In addition to the above, a mouse just doesn't behave right when connected. Yes, I'm aware you can change settings to make it better - the point is a mouse shouldn't slingshot across the screen. I primarily use a logitech G502 hero on my gaming desktop. It just works. When you do the same with the macbook, it sucks. Since I'm not gaming, however, it's not a deal breaker. - Price. If you are going to pay full price for this, well, you probably have extra money to burn. Not worth it buying at full price. Apple will charge you +$200 per 256gb of extra storage. It's soldered to the motherboard, so, whatever choice you get, no upgrading later. It's done on purpose to get you to spend more money on the higher storage options. - No Fans. Apple had issues with the M2 Macbooks running ridiculously hot. This appear to have been fixed, but, still doesn't seem right to not at least have a small blower fan on the CPU/GPU. They reserve fans for the Pro models - again, another way to try and get you to upgrade. In their defense, if you aren't doing anything heavy, it's not necessarily required. If you are going to do heavy video editing on this, you're probably not even looking at this model and will be spending more on the Pro version. - 60hz in 2024. This is nitpicky, but, my opinion nonetheless. Other Notes: - In my personal opinion, you have to ask yourself what you're going to use this for. Are you going to surf the web, check email, upload photos, do light video editing for youtube? If yes, this will probably work for you. If you're going to do heavier editing, you'll probably best to just get an external SSD for on the go editing. Don't get ripped off on overpriced internal storage. Quite frankly, the new minimum for storage should be 512gb and not 256gb. Also, do yourself a favor and get the 16gb version if you're going to do any sort of light video editing work. 8gb RAM just isn't really enough anymore - unless all you're doing is using it for emails and surfing the web. Final note - I highly recommend to buy it on sale. Yes, it's a quality product, but, Apple uses it's own name to justify overcharging folks. Bought mine during black friday and got $250 off this model.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability
    Cons mentioned:
    Port selection

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Loved the computer!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased the Apple MacBook Air 13-inch with the M2 chip on July 30th, and after using it consistently, I can confidently say it’s been a great investment. The performance is incredibly smooth — it handles multitasking, streaming, and everyday work without any lag. Everything opens quickly, and it runs very quietly. One of my favorite things about this laptop is how lightweight and sleek it is. It’s easy to carry around, whether I’m working at a desk or taking it with me on the go. The battery life has also been impressive and easily lasts me throughout the day without needing to recharge. The display is bright and clear, and the keyboard feels comfortable for long typing sessions. The only small downside is that it has limited ports, so you may need adapters depending on what devices you use. However, that hasn’t been a major issue for me. Overall, I would highly recommend this MacBook Air to anyone looking for a reliable, fast, and portable laptop for school, work, or everyday use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Game-Changer for Portability and Power

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The 13-inch MacBook Air with the Apple M3 chip is a masterpiece in design and performance. The M3 chip makes everything incredibly fast and smooth, from multitasking to creative projects. With 16GB of memory, apps and workflows run effortlessly, even with multiple tabs and software running in the background. The 256GB SSD provides excellent storage speed, ensuring apps launch instantly and files save without delay. The Midnight color is sleek and modern, making it a stylish choice for professionals and students alike. Battery life is phenomenal—I can go an entire day without reaching for the charger. The display is stunning, with vibrant colors and sharp text that’s perfect for reading, streaming, or working on detailed tasks. Its lightweight design makes it super portable, yet it still feels sturdy and premium in build. Apple has truly outdone itself with this machine. It’s perfect for anyone looking for a combination of power, efficiency, and elegance. Highly recommend!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Design, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Absolutely Outstanding Performance and Design!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch with the M3 chip is an absolute game-changer! The performance is incredibly smooth, whether you're multitasking, editing photos, or streaming content. The 16GB of memory ensures everything runs seamlessly, and the 256GB SSD provides lightning-fast storage access. The Midnight finish is stunning — sleek, modern, and stylish, it really stands out. Battery life is exceptional, lasting all day without needing a recharge. Plus, the integration with Apple Intelligence makes productivity tasks even smarter and more efficient. Overall, this MacBook Air is lightweight, powerful, and perfect for both work and personal use. Highly recommend it to anyone looking for top-notch performance in a beautifully designed package!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using the MacBook Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) for a while now, and I have to say—it’s easily one of the best laptops I’ve ever owned. It strikes the perfect balance between power, portability, and battery life, making it an ideal daily driver for work, travel, and entertainment. First Impressions & Design The moment I took it out of the box, I was impressed by how thin and light it is. At just 2.7 pounds, it feels almost weightless in a backpack, which is a huge plus if you’re always on the go. The all-aluminum body feels premium, and the Midnight color (the one I chose) looks absolutely stunning—though it does attract fingerprints. The 13.6-inch Liquid Retina display is bright and crisp, making everything from browsing to Netflix look fantastic. The notch at the top didn’t bother me much, and I appreciate the extra screen space. Performance in Daily Use Equipped with the M2 chip, this MacBook Air handles everything I throw at it effortlessly. Web browsing, document editing, and even some light photo and video editing feel snappy and smooth. I’ve also tried running multiple apps at once—Slack, Spotify, Safari (with way too many tabs open)—and it hasn’t slowed down. For those considering heavier tasks like 4K video editing or gaming, the fanless design means it stays completely silent, but it might throttle under extreme loads. However, for most everyday users, this laptop is more than powerful enough. Battery Life That Just Keeps Going One of the biggest highlights is the incredible battery life. I easily get 12-15 hours on a single charge with regular use, and even on heavier days, it lasts long enough that I don’t worry about carrying a charger. Keyboard & Trackpad Typing on this laptop is a dream. The Magic Keyboard has great key travel, and I’ve had no issues typing for hours. The trackpad is massive and responsive, making gestures and navigation feel intuitive. Is It Worth It? If you’re looking for a laptop that’s light, fast, and has amazing battery life, the MacBook Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) is a fantastic choice. It’s not the cheapest option, but for the quality, performance, and longevity you’re getting, I’d say it’s worth every penny. Who It’s Perfect For: ✅ Students and professionals who need a reliable, portable laptop ✅ Anyone who values battery life and a silent, fanless design ✅ People who work with light creative tasks (photo editing, light video work) Who Might Want to Look Elsewhere: ❌ Heavy video editors and gamers—consider a MacBook Pro instead ❌ Those on a budget—the M1 MacBook Air is still a great option Final Thoughts The MacBook Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has quickly become one of my favorite devices. It’s powerful enough for everything I need, incredibly lightweight, and has battery life that feels almost unreal. If you’re in the market for a premium, portable laptop, this one’s hard to beat.

    I would recommend this to a friend