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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/02/ntypbon3inqvqx8poxqc.jpg?quality=75&w=102410241024It seems as though with every passing year the smartphones in our pockets become more powerful and capable—and more prepared than they’ve ever been to be the only computing device we need in our lives. However, before you give away or sell that old laptop without replacing it consider these scenarios where you really can’t […]