Are "School" Laptops a SCAM?

Austin Evans August 1, 2024
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The best of technology from gaming PCs to smartphones and everything in between. Whether it's finding out if that new gadget is worth it, discovering the coolest of retro and cutting edge tech or testing the latest smartphone you'll find it all here. Want to send something for me to take a look at? Overclock Media, Inc. 1249 S. Diamond Bar Blvd. #801 Diamond Bar, CA 91765 Channel Staff: Host - Austin Evans Producers - Kenneth Bolido, Matt Ansini, Alex and Kinsey Camera - Adriana Video Editors - Rio, Will

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Subscribe for more! https://www.youtube.com/austinevans TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@austintechtips Instagram: https://instagram.com/austinnotduncan Twitter: https://twitter.com/austinnotduncan Threads: https://www.threads.net/@austinnotduncan Apple MacBook Air M1 on Walmart: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Apple-MacBook-Air-13-3-inch-Laptop-Space-Gray-M1-Chip-8GB-RAM-256GB-storage/609040889?athbdg=L1102&from=/search Lenovo Ideapad 1 on Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/lenovo-ideapad-1-15-6-full-hd-touchscreen-laptop-ryzen-7-5700u-with-16gb-memory-amd-radeon-graphics-512gb-ssd-cloud-gray/6555683.p?skuId=6555683 Apple iPad 10th Generation on Target: https://www.target.com/p/apple-ipad-10-9-inch-wi-fi-2022-10th-generation/-/A-87877683 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CRDB8G1G?psc=1&ref=product_details I put four popular back-to-school laptop deals to the test to see which retailer between Best Buy, Amazon, Target and Walmart offers the best value. Through comparisons of performance, practicality, and price, I uncovered some surprising results about these so-called "deals". In the end, an unexpected winner emerged as the clear best choice for students on a budget. Chapter Titles: 0:00 Shopping 4:37 Comparison 5:40 MacBook Air M1 8:16 Lenovo Ideapad 1 10:00 iPad 10th Gen 12:41 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 15:46 Video Calling 17:19 Gaming 19:48 Conclusion

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