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Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 8 is a Project Athena laptop (and a lot like the 7th-gen model)

Lenovo’s new 8th-gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon thin and light laptop comes less than half a year after the company introduced its 7th-gen model… so maybe it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the new version looks virtually identical to its predecessor. The similarities aren’t just skin deep though — not only is the body of […]

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Daily Deals (12-19-2019)

Lenovo is running a “last chance” sale on a whole bunch of IdeaPad, ThinkPad, and ThinkBook laptops. Among other things, that means you can save hundreds of dollars on some models and pick up a laptop with pretty good specs for less than $600, or buy the sleek 7th-gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon for one of […]

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Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 laptops get Intel Comet Lake chips

Lenovo is refreshing its ThinkPad lineup with a bunch of new models sporting 10th-gen Intel Core processors. That includes the thin and light Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14 inch laptop with a starting weight of just 2.4 pounds, and the 2.9 pound ThinkPad X1 Yoga convertible laptop. Both will be available with Intel Comet Lake […]

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga updates coming in June

Lenovo has announced updates to its ThinkPad X1 line of premium laptops… but you’ll have to wait a little while to get your hands on the new models. The 7th-gen Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a 2.4  pound laptop that measures 0.6 inches thick and support for up to a 500 nit, 4K display with Dolby […]

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme may be a premium 15.6 inch thin & light laptop

Lenovo has been selling a line of thin and light notebooks, tablets, and convertibles under the ThinkPad X1 Carbon brand since 2012. But the company has yet to offer a model with a display larger than 14 inches. According to WinFuture, that could change with the introduction of the ThinkPad X1 Extreme G1. WinFuture’s Roland Quandt […]

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Deals of the Day (5-24-2018)

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a thin, light, and professional-looking laptop that Lenovo’s been selling for years. The latest model is a 6th-gen version that has a starting price of $1140 at the moment, which is about as cheap as these premium ultraportables get if you want a new model. But if you’re cool […]

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Lenovo recalls 5th-gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon due to fire hazard

Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon line of laptops are known for their thin-and-light bodies, business-like black chassis with red accents, and high-performance hardware. Unfortunately it looks like last year’s model is also a potential fire hazard, so Lenovo is working with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission and issuing a recall for some ThinkPad X1 Carbon […]

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Hands-on with Lenovo’s 2018 ThinkPad X1 Carbon, X1 Yoga, and X1 Tablet

Lenovo is launching its 2018 line of ThinkPad X1 devices at the Consumer Electronics Show this week with three new models: the 2018 ThinkPad X1 Tablet, and the latest ThinkPad X1 Carbon and ThinkPad X1 Yoga laptops. They’re all premium thin-and-light machines designed for the business market and, unsurprisingly, they’re not cheap. Prices start at […]