Scared of PC price hikes? HP's latest brainwave is renting you a gaming
laptop rather than selling it but the pricing looks as painful as the RAM crisis
Date:
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:00:00 +0000
Description:
HP offers 'gaming laptop as a service' where you never own the notebook, and just pay monthly but I'm far from convinced.
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HP Omen gaming laptop shown against a rendered background of an action game
HP Omen gaming laptop shown against a rendered background of an action game
HP Omen gaming laptop shown against a rendered background of an action game
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Link to news story:
https://www.techradar.com/computing/gaming-laptops/scared-of-pc-price-hikes-hp s-latest-brainwave-is-renting-you-a-gaming-laptop-rather-than-selling-it-but-t he-pricing-looks-as-painful-as-the-ram-crisis
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