Lenovo is unveiling its 2018 laptop lineup ahead of next week’s consumer electronics show, with new ThinkPad X, T, and L series computers. All of the new models use USB Type-C power adapters, support Windows Hello facial recognition, and supports 8th-gen Intel Core processors. Some of the thinnest and lightest new models are in the […]
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Acer Swift 3 laptop with Ryzen 7 2700U coming soon
HP may have been the first company to bring a laptop with an AMD Ryzen Mobile processor to market. But the $750 HP Envy x360 15z touch is going to get company soon. As promised, Acer is prepping versions of its Swift 3 laptops powered by Ryzen Mobile chips. But while HP only offers a […]
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Samsung unveils 2018 Notebook 9 series laptops
Samsung’s next-gen premium thin and light laptops are on the way. The company is unveiling the 2018 Notebook 9 series of laptops ahead of next month’s Consumer Electronics Show. New models include a 13.3 inch model that weighs about 2.2 pounds, packs a 75 Wh battery, and supports up to an 8th-gen Intel Core i7 […]
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HP provides update for hundreds of laptop models that have hidden keylogger
A security researcher has discovered that hundreds of different HP laptop models ship with software that can record every keystroke a user makes. HP has acknowledged that the issue affects 460 laptop models, and the company has already released a software update for affected models. It’s worth noting that HP hadn’t installed the keylogger to […]
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LG Gram lightweight notebooks get 8th-gen Intel Core update
The LG Gram line of laptops are ridiculously light. The latest models measure about 0.6 inches thick and an LG Gram laptop with a 15.6 inch display weighs just 2.4 pounds, while a 13.3 inch model is just 2.1 pounds. Oh, and those new models also sport Intel’s new quad-core 8th-gen Core “Kaby Lake Refresh” […]
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Dell Vostro 14 5471 business laptop sports 8th-gen Intel Core and AMD Radeon R530 graphics
2 Comments on Dell Vostro 14 5471 business laptop sports 8th-gen Intel Core and AMD Radeon R530 graphicsIntel’s 8th-gen “Kaby Lake Refresh” chips bring major CPU performance improvements to laptops by doubling the core count from 2 to 4. But their Intel UHD 620 graphics is pretty exactly the same as the Intel HD 620 graphics found in dual-core 7th-gen “Kaby Lake” chips. So if you want a laptop with higher CPU […]
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Microsoft announces 4 new Windows 10 S laptops, coming soon for $275 and up
Windows 10 S is a streamlined (or maybe stripped down) version of Windows that can only run third-party apps if they’re available from the Windows Store. The upshot is that you get tighter security and the possibility of better performance… and if you’re not happy with the available apps and features you can pay $50 […]
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Lenovo ThinkPad 25 specs and pictures leaked ahead of launch
Lenovo’s 25th anniversary ThinkPad is coming soon, and we’ve got a pretty good idea of what to expect thanks to a few recent leaks. But German site WinFuture is filling in the blanks with more than a dozen pictures of the upcoming 14 inch laptop. WinFuture’s Roland Quandt also confirms that the notebook is basically […]
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VAIO launches 2nd-gen S11, S13, and S15 laptops (in Japan)
Japanese PC maker VAIO is overhauling its laptop lineup with new models sporting 11.6 inch, 13.3 inch, and 15.6 inch displays. The new models add spill resistant keyboard for improved durability, a fingerprint sensor, a dual microphones, among other things. Unfortunately VAIO is shipping the smaller models with 7th-gen Intel Kaby Lake dual-core processors rather […]
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Lenovo’s Kaby Lake-R lineup includes new Yoga, IdeaPad, Legion laptops (leaks)
Lenovo’s planning to launch several new laptops and refresh a few other models this fall, if leaked product listings at a Polish store are anything to go by. We should know more about pricing and availability in a few days: Lenovo is holding a press event ahead of the IFA trade show on August 31st. […]