Samsung has been offering a line of super-thin, super-light laptops for a number of years. But weighing just 1.85 pounds, the 2016 Samsung Notebook 9 is the company’s lightest 13.3 inch laptop to date. There’s also a 15 inch model called that weighs 2.85 pounds, offers longer battery life, and has a few extra ports. […]
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Razer packs a gaming PC into a 2.75 pound ultrabook (with external graphics)
Want a gaming laptop, but don’t want a computer that’s too heavy to lug around with you everywhere you go? Razer’s got an interesting solution. The Razer Blade Stealth is an ultrabook with a 12.5 inch touchscreen display and a body that measures just 0.5 inches thick and which weighs just 2.75 pounds. It’s available with […]
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LG Gram 15: A big laptop that weighs just 2.2 pounds
The LG Gram line of laptops are notebooks that weigh about a kilogram, which is roughly 2.2 pounds. The company has been offering models with 13.3 inch and 14 inch displays for a little while, and now LG is showing off a 2.2 pound laptop with a 15.6 inch display. Normally I don’t pay a […]
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LG introduces a 15.6 inch laptop that weighs 2.2 pounds
There’s no shortage of thin and light laptops on the market, but LG’s Gram line features some of the most compact models around. The company currently offers models with 13.3 inch and 14 inch displays, and both laptops measures just 0.5 inches thick and weigh just 2.16 pounds. So what’s next? LG has a new […]
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Asus Zenbook UX305CA with QHD+ touchscreen now available for $699
The Asus Zenbook UX305 line of notebooks are basically entry-level ultrabooks. They’re super thin and light, but they lack a few premium features such as backlit keyboards. But they’re also among the most affordable ultrabooks on the market: prices started at $699 when the first model launched earlier this year, and these days you can often […]
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HP Envy 13 is a 2.8 pound Skylake laptop for $900 and up
The HP Envy laptop family is getting a little sibling: meet the new HP Envy 13. It joins the 14, 15, and 17 inch laptops in the HP Envy lineup. HP’s smallest Envy laptop measures just over half an inch thick, weighs about 2.8 pounds, and HP says it should get up to 10 hours […]
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Dell XPS 13 9350 with Skylake processor details emerge
Earlier this year Dell launched an XPS 13 thin and light laptop with super-slim bezels around the display, allowing the company to fit a 13.3 inch screen into a laptop closer to the size of a typical 11 or 12 inch model. Now Dell is getting ready to update the XPS 13 family, and new […]
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LG Gram is a 2.2 pound laptop for $900 and up
LG may be best known in the US for its smartphones, televisions, and appliances including refrigerators. But the South Korean consumer electronics company also knows how to make some pretty slick laptops, including the 14 inch, 2.2 pound LG Ultra PC I spotted at CES earlier this year. Now LG is bringing its line of compact […]
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Replacing the battery for a Samsung Series 9 ultrabook
Ultrabooks are slim notebooks with Intel processors that, among other things, tend to measure less than eight tenths of an inch thick. While many ultrabooks are thin, light, and reasonably powerful laptops, there’s not a lot of room in such a svelte laptop case for things like user-upgradeable memory or storage or replaceable batteries. So […]
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Eurocom Armadillo 2 ultrabook supports up to 32GB of RAM
Tired of thin and light laptops with just 4GB of RAM? There are a handful of options with 8GB or more. And then there’s the Eurocom Armadillo 2 ultrabook which can be configured with up to 32GB of RAM. The Armadillo 2 features a 14Â inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel display, an Intel Core i5 Broadwell […]