The coronavirus has made 2020 the most memorable year for most people. Because of this virus, most people have been forced to stay indoors and work from home. This trend is new for most since people were used to going to work every morning. Maybe you are one of the people working from home during this pandemic. Well, if you are, you have probably realized by now that you need the right technology to be able to comfortably do your job as well as take part in online meetings. You probably had never thought about this before when you were going to the office daily. I mean, the computers with the right tech were readily available at the office. Well, with the best tech, you can still get your job done and hold your meetings at home as comfortably as you did before. There are great laptops in the market that can offer you more than their money’s worth. For instance, you can never go wrong with Microsoft Surface, which is perfect for Microsoft Teams and any other communication platform you need to get your job done.
Check out these 7 best devices for working remotely
Microsoft Surface Book 3
As stated earlier, any device of Microsoft Surface is perfect for Microsoft Teams, it’s the details. Though not as powerful as most devices on this list, the Surface Book 3 is powerful enough to help you accomplish your official duties from home. Its detachable display makes it quite unique as other devices do not have this special feature, apart from the iPad Pro. Though it is a laptop, you can use it as a tablet once in a while. If you are creative and would like to stick to the PC, then this is for you.
MacBook Air
The 2020 13-inch MacBook Air, according to most working people, is most likely the best laptop one could ever purchase. Of course, there are other exceptional laptops in the market, but this one stands out as the best among them all.
A lot of MacBook Air users are recommending the new air as the best. It comes with a storage of 256GB, 8GB RAM, 10th-generation Intel Core dual processors, Retina display, and a Magic Keyboard. It is also lightweight, making it the best portable device that you can move around and work with from anywhere.
Apple has cut down the starting price to $999, which is quite affordable, considering what this laptop can help you achieve. Add an extra $100 and acquire the i5 version. You will not regret it.
Dell XPS 13-inch (New)
The MacBook Pro is for Apple macOS, while the new XPS 13-inch is best for Windows users. It is slim in structure and powerful enough to help you get your work done. Though it costs more than most laptops in this list – starting price at $1,299 – you can never go wrong in purchasing one. It comes with 256GB of storage space as well as the 10th-generation Intel Core i5 processor. This device is the best option for a Windows user. You can also acquire the 4K touch-display that is also good, though more expensive.
MacBook Pro
Though the 16-inch MacBook Pro is the best of all portable devices, we shall emphasize more on the 13-inch MacBook Pro. This version, launched in 2020 is very powerful, especially if you acquire the one with the 10th-generation Intel Quad-core processors.
Though its storage space is 256GB, it can increase to 4TB. Its RAM of 16GB can also grow to 32GB, in case you need the memory. It also has the Magic Keyboard plus a physical escape-key. How great is that? This device is most people’s favorite, though it is expensive with its starting price being $1,799.
Google Pixelbook Go
Among the Chromebooks devices in the market, the Google Pixelbook Go would be the best for most of this device’s users. Among the Chromebooks devices, this is the most expensive with a starting price of about $649. It is, however, the most affordable tech device on this list. Though cheap, the Google Pixelbook Go has great tricks that can help anyone working from home.
Samsung Galaxy Book S
Despite its introduction last summer, the Samsung Galaxy Book S took a while before its release into the market. It has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8CX, which is a smartphone processor responsible for its lightweight. It also comes with LTE cellular wireless as well as a storage space of 256GB. It works pretty fast and has a battery with a way longer lifespan than most devices in the market. According to Samsung, this device battery can last up to 23 hours of use, which is awesome, if you want to work anywhere else apart from home.
You can get this device at only $999 and work comfortably from wherever you are.
12.9-Inch iPad Pro (with Magic Keyboard)
This is one of the best devices that Apple has. It is flexible, powerful, and friendly for travel. The Magic Keyboard by Apple makes it even better as its key features are very much enhanced compared to other devices.
Besides the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro is much faster than the other devices on this list. Its front-facing camera is also better than any other laptop you can currently get in the market. This is great as most people have been engaging in Zoom meetings this year. It is also perfect for Microsoft Teams users who need the camera more often.
Nothing can stop you from comfortably working from home. These devices each have distinct features that can be quite helpful when doing your job remotely. All you have to do is check which suits you most. If your job entails a lot of online meetings, you could pick the Microsoft Surface device that is perfect for Microsoft Teams and any other communication activity you would like to accomplish. If you are a Windows user, the 13-inch XPS device would be the best. So, go out, do your shopping and get the best laptop that can help you through this work-from-home period.
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