Best Back to School Tech 2022!
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Thanks to @BestBuy for sponsoring today's video!
Check out the tech I showed off on my Best Buy storefront at bestbuy.7tiv.net or at the links below. Dell XPS 15 Laptop: bestbuy.7tiv.net M2 MacBook Air: bestbuy.7tiv.net Samsung Galaxy QLED Chromebook 2: bestbuy.7tiv.net Logitech MX Master Mouse 3S: bestbuy.7tiv.net Apple iPad Air 4th Gen: bestbuy.7tiv.net Apple Pencil 2nd Gen: bestbuy.7tiv.net Samsung Galaxy S22 Smartphone: bestbuy.7tiv.net Samsung Galaxyt S21 Ultra Smartphone: bestbuy.7tiv.net OttLite Office Desk Lamp with Qi Charging: bestbuy.7tiv.net Belkin 3-in-1 Charging Dock: bestbuy.7tiv.net Sony WH1000XM4 ANC Headphones: bestbuy.7tiv.net Beats Studio Buds: bestbuy.7tiv.net Links in the description are affiliate links, which means I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase through these links. ~ twitter.com @MKBHD @MKBHD
MKBHD walks through a curated back to school tech list for 2022, framed as a mix of high-end and practical options suitable for different student needs and budgets. He begins by recalling his own college tech experience and explains how different majors often ended up with different default gear, then pivots to three computer recommendations: a Dell XPS for Windows users, the M2 MacBook Air for macOS fans, and a budget Chromebook option, specifically the Galaxy Chromebook 2. He digs into why each choice makes sense for four to six years of usage, highlighting display quality, processing power, software compatibility, and future-proofing considerations like ports and MagSafe. Beyond laptops, the video covers a recommended mouse (Logitech MX Master 3S), a note-taking tablet option (iPad Air with Apple Pencil 2nd Gen), a versatile smartphone (Galaxy S22 line), and several dorm room desk accessories that improve workflow and study posture. Throughout, he emphasizes try-before-you-buy via Best Buy and frames these items as practical upgrades for various academic disciplines, not just gaming or tech enthusiasts. The video closes with reflections on budget tailoring, acknowledges the sponsorship, and invites viewers to explore links in the description for purchasing options.
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Questions answered
- What laptop does Marques recommend for Windows students?
- The recommended Windows option is the Dell XPS, specifically the XPS 15 for its larger display and higher-end components.
- Which device is suggested as a strong budget option for back to school?
- The Galaxy Chromebook 2 is presented as the budget-friendly option, offering a lightweight build and Chrome OS for primarily web-based workflows.