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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle

How to avoid laptop burn

Laptop: With cushion
With cushion
Avoids the burn, but pressure on neck and wrists
3/5
Photograph: Guardian
Laptop: Lying down
Lying down
Pressure on shoulders, back, neck and wrists
0/5
Photograph: Guardian
Laptop: At a desk
At a desk
Only safe option if screen is level with eyeline
5/5
Photograph: Guardian
Laptop: In bed
In bed
Pressure on spine and neck
1/5
Photograph: Guardian
Laptop: On your knees
On your knees
Too much pressure on the knees, lower back and neck
2/5
Photograph: Guardian
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