GETTING A NEW COMPUTER
I love my new, lightweight HP laptop 14, $289 from Amazon. But at first, I wasn’t so sure. I bought it quickly, seduced by the number of five- and four-star reviews and because I like HP. But I hadn’t thought to check the speed of its “Celeron N” processor. Later I read: “Celerons are extremely weak. They operate better in Chrome or other resource-light operating systems than in Windows.” Fortunately, my HP 14 came with “Windows 11 S mode.” It speeds up performance, mimicking a Chromebook. It also prevents non-verified programs from being installed, or sensitive documents from being examined. Before I realized all that, however, I considered returning it. My techy friend suggested the “HP 15-fc0047nr,” which is just […]
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