Product Review: Back-to-School Laptops and Tablet Prices Are Going Up, but There's a Workaround

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Details: Written by CNET Reviews; Category: Reviews; Published: 17 July 2026; Created: 17 July 2026; Last Updated: 17 July 2026

Back-to-school tech doesn't come cheap. And the RAM shortage is making new devices even more expensive than before. Our devices rely on memory chips, but there's a shortage thanks to the evolution of AI. As a ripple effect, everything from new phones to computers and tablets costs more. You may be able to dodge price hikes by buying certified refurbished devices…
Product Review: Back-to-School Laptops and Tablet Prices Are Going Up, but There's a Workaround

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