One of the classic queries for tech buyers is, “Should I buy a laptop or a desktop?” It has been around even longer than the Android versus iPhone debate. But every now and then it’s worth checking ...

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Peter Thorne still regularly thinks about a weekend job he had almost 70 years ago, running a computer the size of a garage. "They needed somebody to turn it on, run the test programs and make sure it ...

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