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  2. The Best Laptops for College Students in 2024

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    Most Affordable Laptop: Aspire 3 Spin 14 Convertible Laptop . ... Battery life is decent for a gaming laptop, about six hours, though you'll want to stay plugged in for intense gaming sessions ...

  3. Should You Ever Work During Your Vacation? Pros and ... - AOL

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    Vicki Salemi, a career expert with Monster, notes that if you do decide to stay plugged in during your vacation, this should be because you choose to — not because your employer expects you to.

  4. Sleep mode - Wikipedia

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    Sleep mode has gone by various names, including Stand By, Suspend and Suspend to RAM.Machine state is held in RAM and, when placed in sleep mode, the computer cuts power to unneeded subsystems and places the RAM into a minimum power state, just sufficient to retain its data.

  5. Wake-on-LAN - Wikipedia

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    Disabling Wake-on-LAN, when not needed, can slightly reduce power consumption on computers that are switched off but still plugged into a power socket. [6] The power drain becomes a consideration on battery-powered devices such as laptops as this can deplete the battery even when the device is completely shut down.

  6. Personal computer - Wikipedia

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    A laptop computer is designed for portability with clamshell design, where the keyboard and computer components are on one panel, with a hinged second panel containing a flat display screen. Closing the laptop protects the screen and keyboard during transportation. Laptops generally have a rechargeable battery, enhancing their portability. To ...

  7. 12 Household Appliances You Should Unplug to Save Money

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    If you're like the typical American, you've probably got about 40 household appliances that you routinely leave plugged in – even when these devices aren't actively being used. But did you ...

  8. Standby power - Wikipedia

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    That power is consumed by internal or external power supplies, remote control receivers, text or light displays, and circuits energized when the device is plugged in, even when switched off. [ 2 ] While this definition is inadequate for technical purposes, there is no formal definition; an international standards committee is developing a ...

  9. Stay Plugged in After a Power Outage to Remain Safe ... - AOL

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    Stay Plugged in After a Power Outage to Remain Safe, Comfortable MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Staying plugged in after a power outage can be the difference between comfort and chaos. Whether the ...