Used Laptops: The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling (2026) How to buy or sell a used laptop with confidence: brands, specs, condition checks, pricing, and the gotchas to avoid.
Buying & Selling Guides Why Is PayPal Holding My Money? How to Get It Released A PayPal hold means your buyer paid, but PayPal is keeping the money unavailable for now. Here is why it happens, how long it lasts, and how to get your money released about 24 hours after delivery.
Buying & Selling Guides Buying on Swappa From Outside the US: The International Guide International buyers can shop Swappa with a US forwarding address and a US-based payment source. Here are the rules, the two partner forwarders, who pays the extra PayPal fee, and what happens if something goes wrong.
Buying & Selling Guides A Faster Way to Shop Swappa Listings: Filters, Badges, and Quick Preview Swappa's listings pages put the details that matter up front. Here is what each listing card shows, which filters save the most time, how Quick Preview works, and what to check before you buy.
Buying & Selling Guides Does Storage Size Affect Resale Value? You pay a steep new-price premium for extra storage, but that premium rarely survives into the used market. Here is how much the jump from 128GB to 256GB and beyond is actually worth on resale across phones, laptops, and tablets.
Buying & Selling Guides Unlocked vs Carrier-Locked: Resale Value Impact Lock status is one of the first things a used-phone buyer checks, and it directly shapes resale value. See how much more unlocked phones sell for, why carrier-locked devices move slower and cheaper, and whether unlocking before you list is worth it.
Phones Is the iPhone SE 2020 Still Worth It in 2026? The iPhone SE 2020 is the cheapest iPhone Apple still updates, selling for under $100 on Swappa. Here is who it still suits, how it compares with the SE (3rd generation), how long iOS 27 support is likely to last, and what yours is worth.
Phone Troubleshooting Your iPhone Is Full Again: How to Get That Storage Back Got the Storage Almost Full warning again? Here is how to see what is eating your iPhone's space and win it back, from offloading apps and optimizing photos to trimming Messages and fixing a full iCloud.
Phone Troubleshooting iPhone Won’t Stay Connected? Fix Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Cellular Drops iPhone won't hold a Wi-Fi signal, AirPods keep cutting out, or calls keep dropping? Work through these fixes in order, from quick toggles to Reset Network Settings, plus what to check on a newly bought used iPhone.
Press & News CNET Named Swappa the Best Overall Way to Sell Used Electronics CNET's guide to the best places to sell electronics, updated September 15, 2026, still ranks Swappa first. Here is why CNET picked Swappa, how it compares with trade-in options, and what selling actually costs.
Press & News International Shipping With QuickBox USA: How to Buy on Swappa From Central America Swappa has partnered with QuickBox USA to bring international shipping to Central America. Shoppers in Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Costa Rica can now buy new and used tech on Swappa and have it delivered safely through QuickBox USA.
