At first glance Zotac’s new ZBOX MA621 nano and ZBOX CA621 nano computers look pretty familiar — because these small desktop computers have cases that are nearly identical to those the company has used for previous-gen mini PCs. The MA621 is a small computer that looks a lot like an Intel NUC, while the CA621 is a […]
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Samsung Galaxy Book Flex α 2-in-1 with Quantum Dot LED display coming soon for $830 and up
Samsung’s first laptops with Quantum Dot LED (QLED) displays haven’t hit the market yet. But Samsung is already introducing a new model with a more affordable starting price. The new Samsung Galaxy Book Flex α is a convertible notebook with a 13.3 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel QLED display, a 10th-gen Intel Core processor (with Intel UHD […]
Dell refreshes its XPS 13 laptop lineup with display, processor updates
The Dell XPS 13 line of laptops have earned a reputation for their thin and light designs featuring slim bezels around the display. But that design hasn’t changed very much since 2015. Sure, Dell eventually moved the camera from below the display to above it, but most of the annual updates were related to specs, […]
Dell Latitude 9510 laptops coming in March (3.2 pound premium business laptop)
Dell is expanding its business laptop lineup with the introduction of the first Latitude 9000 series notebooks, starting with the 15 inch Latitude 9510. This premium, business-class laptop features large display, but a compact design — it measures less than 0.7 inches thick and has a starting weight of just 3.2 pounds. The Dell Latitude […]
ECS EH20GM is a rugged, fanless convertible laptop with Intel Gemini Lake
The folks at Taiwanese PC hardware maker ECS are probably better known for their motherboards and mini PCs than their laptops and tablets… but the company does make those too, and ECS plans to introduce a new rugged, fanless 2-in-1 laptop at CES next week. The ECS EH20GM features an 11.6 inch touchscreen display, a […]
ECS is bringing its Liva Z3 Comet Lake mini PCs to CES 2020
While ECS has been showing off its Liva Z3 line of tiny desktop computers with Intel Comet Lake chips for a few months, the company has revealed details specs ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show, which begins next week. The ECS Liva Z3 Plus is a 5″ x 4.6″ x 1.4″ computer with support for up […]
Samsung’s latest C-Lab projects include virtual typing, a smart highlighter and more
For the fifth year in a row, Samsung plans to showcase projects at the Consumer Electronics Show that were developed by employees as part of the company’s C-Lab incubator program. In past years Samsung has showcased products including wearable, directional speakers, AR and VR devices, and hard to categorize gadgets like TipTalk (now known as […]
MSI Creator 17 could be the first laptop with a Mini LED display
Apparently laptops with OLED displays are old hat, because MSI is introducing the first laptop with newfangled Mini LED display that it says offers better brightness, contrast, and efficiency. The upcoming MSI Creator 17 will make its debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in January. MSI says the Mini LED technology means the laptop has a […]
Dynabook’s 2020 laptop lineup includes a 1.9 pound, 6-core laptop with a 13 inch display
2019 was the year when Dynabook started making new laptops under its new name after Toshiba sold its PC business to Sharp, which operates the group as a subsidiary and eventually gave it the new brand name. Now the company is preparing to launch its next generation of Dynabook laptops — including a premium thin […]
XPG to launch its first gaming laptop, mini PC, and monitor at CES 2020
ADATA is a company that manufactures storage and memory products… and which also sells PC gaming hardware under the XPG brand. Now the company is getting ready to launch its first complete gaming PC, plus its first monitor. XPG has announced it’ll show off the new XPG Xenia Notebook, GAIA Mini PC, and Photon Monitor at the Consumer […]