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    ISSUE 20.11 • 2023-03-13

    HARDWARE

    Ben Myers

    By Ben Myers

    Portable computers have evolved from the Compaq luggable suitcase to laptops now weighing three pounds or even less, needing special handling and tiny tools.

    Today’s notebook, subnotebook, and tablet computers demand an array of small tools, sometimes unique to a brand and model. My small kit for the road can handle the screws found outside and inside many laptops, but I needed more and better help.

    Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (20.11.0, 2023-03-13).
    This story also appears in our public Newsletter.