The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus is a dual-screen laptop with a 13.3 inch LCD display and a secondary 10.8 inch E Ink display on the lid. Honestly, when Lenovo introduced the ThinkBook Plus during CES in January, I half figured it was a concept device that would never see the light of day, despite the company’s assurance […]
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Huawei Matebook X Pro gets a (slight) 2020 spec bump
Over the past few years, the Huawei Mate X Pro line of laptops have become regarded as some of the best Windows notebooks available… even as the contentious relationship between Huawei and the US government may be behind Huawei’s decision to offer Linux versions in its home country of China. This year Huawei is updating […]
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Samsung Galaxy Book S Win10 laptop with Snapdragon 8cx coming in February (pre-orders start today)
6 Comments on Samsung Galaxy Book S Win10 laptop with Snapdragon 8cx coming in February (pre-orders start today)The Samsung Galaxy Book S is a 13.3 inch laptop that weighs 2.1 pounds, measures less than half an inch thick. It has a backlit keyboard, a fingerprint sensor, and built-in support for 4G LTE and GPS. It’s also the first notebook to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx processor, a 7 watt processor that’s the chip maker’s […]
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MSI brings 300 Hz displays to its gaming laptops
MSI is bringing several new gaming laptops to the Consumer Electronics Show this week, including the MSI GE66 Raider with a 99.9 Wh battery (the largest you can take through TSA security at airports) and panaromic aurora lighting. It also joins the relatively small list of gaming laptops with 300 Hz displays. But if you have […]
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Acer Swift 3 “Project Athena” laptop with 10th-gen Intel Core coming in March for $699 and up
Comments Off on Acer Swift 3 “Project Athena” laptop with 10th-gen Intel Core coming in March for $699 and upWhen Intel unveiled its Project Athena initiative last year, the company said the goal was to provide a set of guidelines for PC makers to meet in order to deliver a solid user experience for thin and light laptops and 2-in-1 computers with long battery life and responsive performance — but it turns out that […]
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Acer’s new TravelMate laptops with 10th-gen Intel Core chips coming in February for $700 and up
1 Comment on Acer’s new TravelMate laptops with 10th-gen Intel Core chips coming in February for $700 and upAcer is updating its business-class laptop family with a new Acer TravelMate P6 laptop that was co-engineered with Intel as part of the Project Athena initiative, and the new TravelMate P2 laptop, which comes with a choice of 14 inch or 15.6 inch displays. All of the new laptops are powered by 10th-gen Intel Core processors, ship […]
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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, […]
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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 […]
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MSI Modern 15 is a 3.5 pound, 15.6 inch Comet Lake laptop
MSI is expanding its line of affordable thin and light laptops with the release of the new MSI Modern 15. Measuring just 0.6 inches thick and weighing about 3.5 pounds, it’s a bit heavier than the 2.6 pound MSI Modern 14 that launched a few months ago. But it’s still pretty compact for a notebook with […]
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Razer Blade 15 Advanced is the first laptop with an optical keyboard
Razer’s gaming laptops tend to feature speedy processors, powerful GPUs, and other gamer-focused features like RGB keyboard lights and support for screens with high refresh rates. But the new Razer Blade 15 Advanced is the first to feature a keyboard with optical switches. In fact, Razer says it’s the first laptop from any company to […]