$500 is something of a sweet spot for budget laptops. There are plenty of them that slide under that price…and very few that I’d actually recommend, since I think you need a decent processor and at least 16GB of RAM to run Windows 11 well. Today’s HP deal, cutting an OmniBook 5’s price nearly in half, is a budget laptop actually worth buying. It’s going for $449.99 on HP’s official store . For that price you get a 6 core AMD Ryzen AI 5 340, a mid range...
