Whether you have a top of the line laptop for gaming, video editing, or a cheap, bare-bones machine that does basic jobs like internet surfing and Microsoft Word, the last thing you want is to drop or spill something onto your computer, and spend thousands of dollars on repairs or requiring a trip Ye Olde Genius Bar.
A sturdy case, laptop sleeve, or laptop bag goes a long way and can serve as quite nice insurance. Whether you need a custom leather case, a sleeve that resembles a NORTH FACE PUFFER JACKET, or a portfolio case with pockets for holding wires... here are the best for different types of users.
BEST HARDSHELL CASE
A hardshell case that easily snaps onto your laptop, protects you against dents and scratches without adding anything additional weight to it.
This works for your daily use and serves as a great layer of protection, especially if you plan on taking it everywhere with you. Not only does it help protect your laptop, but it also gives you the flexibility to change your mind often if you decide that you want to take it off! No nonsense and affordable FTW!
BEST LAPTOP SLEEVES
This neoprene sleeve is thick, has cushioned padding, and offers a simple design in a variety of colors. It also has a faux-fur-lined interior to keep your laptop safe from any scratches or abrasions. If you're looking for a sturdy and secure laptop sleeve, this is the one.
If you're someone who's tired of plain colors and want to add some pattern and fun into your everyday life, check out this BAGGU sleeve. The puffy sleeve comes in a variety of decorative designs and solid bright colors. Quilted and stuffed with recycled Poly-fil, it also offers a secure Velcro closure. Perfect for laptops and iPads alike.
Laptop users who aren't hauling your computer into extreme conditions — this one is for you. Sleeves are great when you don't need maximum protection and just need something to protect against bumps and scrapes within a larger bag. This light sleeve is not bulky and comes in plenty of form-fitting sizes. Serving as a bumper around the computer’s edges, it's thin, perfect for travel and can even withstand the inevitable drop…
BEST STURDY CASE
This durable case with multiple inner pockets not only protects against jostling, banging around, and shaking — but also adds an extra layer of padding (like clothing in a suitcase) to help with sharp impacts.
