What programs do you need to run - in other words, what do you want to use it for? Does it have to be new? Used ones can be good value if you don't need the latest greatest thing.
If you decide to listen to and install Linux, try Linux Mint Cinnamon.
I'm not 100% sure yet, which is kind of funny. I've gotten away with just having a phone for a long time. I know there's going to be some very specific niche apps that I'll need to get. Beyond the apps, things like video editing and live streaming. I'd like to do Bitcoin mining, because $$$, but I've heard that kills machines.
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