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Whether you’re a professional with a thriving photography business or a hobbyist experimenting with your first camera, nothing takes your photos to the next level like a good photo editing program. While there are many programs available to help you touch up your best shots, none of them will work well without the right computer for photo editing.

What specs does your computer need to make these programs work? And which HP PCs are preloaded with all the technology you need? Here are the best photo editing PCs you can buy today to make your photos brilliant tomorrow.

While you may be familiar with how a laptop differs from a traditional desktop, the difference between a desktop and an all-in-one is not as straightforward. Here are the major perks and downsides of each type of computer, along with the best models on the market today.

The differences between microtower PCs and SFFs come down to size and positional configuration. Microtowers are typically slightly larger in size and designed to stand upright like a standard desktop tower, whereas small form factor PCs are more compact machines that lay flat or attach to the back of a monitor.

But what is a small form factor computer? What are the benefits of upgrading to a micro PC, and what does HP® bring to the realm of microcomputing?

Laptops are conveniently portable, but what if you need a huge screen to watch your favorite movies in stunning detail? What if you need a full mechanical keyboard for fast typing or better ventilation to handle the graphics on the demanding triple-A (AAA) video games? As convenient as laptops can be, desktop computers are optimal for gamers, creative professionals, and users who need a wide digital interface.

Have you heard of the term “screen mirroring?” While it may sound complicated, it’s relatively simple to do and opens up opportunities for device owners to share gaming experiences, presentations, and even movies on other screens. It’s changing the way we view media and makes it more accessible for those with small or outdated devices. Here’s everything you need to know about how to screen mirror your Windows device.

Mirroring is showing the exact same thing that’s on one screen on a second screen. It allows you to play the game or movie on your mobile phone, for example, and show it on your big-screen TV as well. Why would you want to mirror? It’s an easy way to share your device with others, it can make viewing small text easier, and it gives you the benefit

Virtually every business needs to invest in a computer. Just what form that computer takes will, of course, vary across industries and requirements. The portability, compactness, and weight of a laptop computer is sometimes the answer.

But many times, the high-performance power, cost-efficiency, and upgradability of a desktop computer – not to mention the specialized form factors – is exactly the right choice.

Powerful, secure desktop computers still reign supreme for running a small- or medium-sized business. Here are the best 5 desktop computers for business from HP. But first, we’ll clarify what a desktop computer is in 2020, then get into some of the features to look for as you shop for your top desktop computer.

Desktop business computers fall into three form factors.

According to the nonprofit organization Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, roughly 70 percent of heavy metals in US landfills come from our electronics, despite the fact that e-waste only accounts for about 2 percent of our total refuse.

There’s no universal answer to the workstation vs. desktop (vs. laptop) question, so you can consider your company's needs as we take a look at the differences between workstations and PCs. We’ll also cover the types of employees and workflows that demand a workstation, and the advantages these beefed-up computers bring to your workflow.