Giving a loved one a laptop can be a great experience. As with any gift, the impulse comes from generosity and a wish to improve someone’s life; but unfortunately, there are times when any well-intentioned gift can go badly wrong. With laptops, in particular, it is easy to make a small mistake that can be remedied only by outright exchanging the laptop; and that can mean some hassles at best, and at worst it might cost you a big restocking fee. Frankly, as with any Father’s day gift — or any other gift — sometimes the intention can produce a result that’s, well, less than optimal.
Follow these ten tips and you can be sure that your gift will be the hit of the Holidays this year!

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