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How to check if laptop is new or refurbished with these eight tips

How to check if laptop is new or refurbished with these ten tips

A laptop that has been returned to the retailer or the manufacturer due to a defect covered in the warranty or on expiry of the lease agreement can be repaired and reconditioned to an almost 'brand new status'. Legally, they are not new and are known as refurbished laptops or simply refurbs.

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