In addition to new gaming and business laptops, MSI is introducing several new consumer laptops during the IFA show this week. For the most part, the new MSI Modern and MSI Prestige series laptops are pretty much what you’d expect: 11th-gen Intel Core chips, thin and light designs, support for NVIDIA graphics in some models, […]
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MSI Stealth 15M is a 3.9 pound gaming laptop
The MSI Stealth line of gaming laptops have always stood out for their relatively thin and light designs, but MSI says its newest model is the most compact to date. The MSI Stealth 15M measures 0.63 inches thick and weighs 3.92 pounds, despite packing a 15.6 inch display and support for up to an NVIDA […]
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MSI introduces Summit line of business laptops with Intel Tiger Lake
MSI has been making laptops for years, but the company has largely focused on the gaming, consumer, and content creator markets. Now MSI is launching a line of laptops that mean business. The MSI Summit E and MSI Summit B series laptops are thin and light notebooks with aluminum bodies, support for face and fingerprint recognition […]
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TCL unveils a pair of mid-range Android tablets
TCL is getting serious about the Android device space. Earlier this year the company introduced a line of Android phones with decent specs and even more decent prices. Now TCL is launching two new Android tablets. The TCL 10 TABMAX is a 10.4 inch model with a starting price of €249 (~$295) and optional support for […]
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TCL NXTPAPER is a paper-like color displays for tablets
Color E Ink devices are starting to arrive, bringing many of the benefits of ePaper displays to eReaders that can display color graphics for digital magazines, comics, books, and other apps. But they tend to have a limited color palette, slow screen refresh rate, and reduced pixel density when displaying color. TCL has an alternate […]
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Qualcomm is bringing 5G to its Snapdragon 400 chips next year
The first smartphones to ship with 5G support were premium devices aimed at early adopters. But 5G will be everywhere soon and eventually it’ll replace the aging 4G networks that cover much of the globe. So it’s not surprising that 5G is coming to mid-range and budget devices. Now Qualcomm says it’ll launch its first […]
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G is designed for PCs with 25+ hours of battery life
Qualcomm says its next chip designed for laptops and 2-in-1 computers is designed for long battery life, speedy performance, and always-connected capabilities. According to Qualcomm, its new chip can power fanless PCs with more than 25 hours of battery life, while offering “up to 50% greater total system performance than the competition” according to the […]
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Acer’s new Spin 7 is a Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 convertible laptop with 5G
The new Acer Spin 7 (SP71) laptop is a thin and light convertible notebook with a 14 inch touchscreen display, a 360-hinge, and pen support. The Windows laptop also one of the first PCs to be powered by a Qulcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G processor. Among other things, that means you can expect long […]
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Asus unveils 19 Intel Tiger Lake laptops
Intel says there are 150 PCs with Tiger Lake processors and Intel Xe graphics on the way… and it looks like Asus is responsible for almost 13 percent of them. The company has unveiled 19 new laptops sporting Intel’s 11th-gen Core processors. Models include a premium business-class Asus ExpertBook notebook, several thin and light laptops […]
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Dynabook’s first Tiger Lake laptops weigh less than 1 kilogram
Earlier this year Dynabook introduced the 1.9 pound Portégé X30L laptop with a 13.3 inch display and a 10th-gen Intel Core “Comet Lake” processor. Now the company is refreshing its lineup with a new Dynabook Portégé X30L-J featuring up to an 11th-gen Intel Core i7-1165G7 Tiger Lake processor with Intel Xe graphics, up to 48GB […]