What Matters Most: Choosing the right hard drive when purchasing a new laptop

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Which hard drive works best for me — SSD, HDD, or SSHD?

Wondering which type of hard drive you should choose for your new laptop? Get informed before you buy! Michael Fisher is joined by Windows Central Editor-in-Chief Daniel Rubino for a breakdown of the different kinds of hard drives available — including solid-state drives, hard-disk drives, and solid-state hybrid drives — and which one is best suited to your needs.

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