{"id":14887,"date":"2022-12-19T13:36:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T13:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dev.zilch.com\/uk\/lowdown\/zilch-tv-buy-now-pay-later-copy-copy\/"},"modified":"2022-12-19T17:26:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T17:26:00","slug":"zilch-laptops-pcs-buy-now-pay-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dev.zilch.com\/uk\/thegreen\/zilch-laptops-pcs-buy-now-pay-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Best laptops & PCs 2023: Our top picks for every user and every budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

While our smartphones manage many of our day to day activities, there are some things that are just built for a bigger screen \u2014 and so the PC and laptop remain essential electronics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But when you open up your device and are greeted with a neverending spinning beach ball, the dreaded blue screen, or a fan noise so loud that you can\u2019t hear your own thoughts, it might be time to replace your old PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When the fateful day comes, Zilch can help you to spread the cost with buy now, pay later on laptops and PCs. As a leading short-term finance provider, we enable you to shop at your favourite electronics retailers and pay just 25% of the cost of your purchase upfront, spreading the remaining cost over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re lacking inspiration, here are some of our top picks for laptops, desktops and gaming PCs to buy now and pay later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our top picks: Buy now, pay later on laptops & PCs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Working from home PCs that work for you<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Nowadays, much of the working world\u2019s hard graft is done from the kitchen table. If you\u2019re a remote worker or a student, you\u2019ll need a PC that can cope with various software demands and keep your work day ticking over. Shop with Zilch at retailers like Currys PC World<\/a> and browse the latest business PCs for buy now pay later, from Lenovo IdeaPads to Dell XPS desktops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gaming PCs to keep the players playing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The PC gamers among you will likely have a long list of demands that have to be met for the complete gaming experience \u2014 and this can get pricey. If you\u2019d like to spread the cost, shop with Zilch and buy now, pay later on gaming PCs. Recent CyberPower Infinity and Alienware Aurora setups have been pushing the boundaries of zero-latency play, or you could even shop with Zilch on eBay<\/a> to collect the parts to build your own machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Family-friendly desktops fit for everyone<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

While some keep their studying sanctuary under lock and key, others have a home office used by the whole family. If this is the case, you\u2019ll need an all-in-one PC that can handle games and homework just as readily as tax returns and spreadsheets. Acer Aspire desktops are worthy jacks-of-all-trades, while the HP Chromebase 22 is a more budget-friendly offering. Pay in 1 to earn back in Zilch Rewards, or spread the cost with Pay in 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Portable PCs for travelling needs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Pocket-sized purchases are all the rage for those who travel around for work or split their time between home and the office. Some of our favourite smaller-screen laptops in recent years have been from Apple<\/a> and the MacBook Air range. As for students and those in the creative fields, the latest Microsoft Surface touchscreen hybrids are fierce contenders. Whatever your choice, you can buy now and pay later to spread the cost with Zilch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How buy now, pay later works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To press play on your PC purchasing, you\u2019ll need to download the Zilch app from the App Store or Google Play. Once you\u2019re in, make an account with us and take a look at our credit agreement. If you\u2019re happy to proceed, you can then start shopping with Zilch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Select the online retailer you\u2019d like to use from our storefront, or activate your card for the store and visit in person. Then, simply check out with Zilch and pay for the first 25% of your purchase upfront with Pay in 4. Over the following six weeks, we\u2019ll automatically debit the three remaining instalments from your card \u2014 but if you need a little extra time to cover the cost, you can Snooze the payment in our app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Or, you can also choose to check out with Pay in 1, and cover the entire cost upfront. Using Pay in 1, you can earn up to 2% back on your purchase value in Zilch Rewards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you can\u2019t find your retailer of choice on our app or website, you can also shop with Zilch Anywhere for a small extra fee, and check out with Zilch at any store that accepts Mastercard payments. Rest assured, we\u2019re fully transparent and will always let you know if you\u2019ll be charged extra to shop. However you\u2019d prefer to pay, we have a plan for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And just like that, you\u2019ll be set up with your brand new PC or laptop \u2014 so what are you waiting for? Netflix, gaming and endless social media await.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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* Spend responsibly, spending more than you can afford could seriously affect your financial status. <\/strong>Credit subject to status, 18+, UK residents only. Representative APR 18.1% (fixed). Rep Example: based on total spend: \u00a3240 (+ \u00a32.50 transaction fee). Total repayable: \u00a3242.50 paid over 6 weeks, 1st payment \u00a362.50, then 3 payments of \u00a360.00 every 2 weeks. T&Cs apply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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