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JC Torres over at SlashGear has written an excellent, extremely comprehensive review of the pi-top laptop. They go through assembling the laptop and then using the pi-topOS, including a word about the pi-topCODER and pi-topUNIVERSE. Overall, the pi-top receives an 8\/10, which I think is fair considering the minor flaws they find. You can read the review here<\/a>. Find out more about pi-top on their website<\/a>\u00a0and explore their range of products in the shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

JC Torres over at SlashGear has written an excellent, extremely comprehensive review of the pi-top laptop. They go through assembling the laptop and then using the pi-topOS, including a word about the pi-topCODER and pi-topUNIVERSE. Overall, the pi-top receives an…<\/p>\n

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