This is the killer back-to-school Chromebook deal we hoped for

Unfortunately, retailers still use back-to-school sales to offload subpar hardware at attractive prices. Not this deal. Best Buy is selling an excellent Chromebook for almost half off, and there’s really no reason not to buy it. If you’ve followed our almost daily roundups of the best back-to-school deals on laptops, Chromebooks, MacBooks, and other hardware, you know that bargains are often about compromise: Maybe the discounted item uses yesterday’s hardware. In the case of Chromebooks, ...