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Schenker Vision 14 M23

The new Schenker Vision 14 2023 offers longer battery runtimes, but also lower maximum performance

Schenker's new Vision 14 offers a lot of the usual, but longer battery life is now possible thanks to optimizations. However, there are also drawbacks such as the lower maximum performance of the new Raptor-Lake processor and the slower card reader.
Andreas Osthoff, 19 Oct 2023 03:09
HP ProBook 445 G10 in review: Lights and shadows of the office laptop

85% HP ProBook 445 G10 in review: Lights and shadows of the office laptop

Potential for improvement. ProBook, EliteBook, ZBook: Keeping track of HP's model range is increasingly difficult. With the ProBook 445 G10, we test one of the manufacturer's cheaper AMD-based office laptops with a surprisingly bright display.
AMD Ryzen 5 7530U, Vega 7, 14", 1.3 kg
Florian Glaser, 18 Oct 2023 09:51
Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 545.84 details in GeForce Experience (Source: Own)

Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 545.84 arrives with DLSS 3 performance improvements and more

Released yesterday, Nvidia's latest GeForce Game Ready Driver package is labeled 545.84 and comes with DLSS 3 support in Warhammer: Vermintide 2 and NARAKA: BLADEPOINT. GeForce RTX 20 GPUs get RTX Video Super Resolution support while stable diffusion is now two times faster thanks to it.
Codrut Nistor, 18 Oct 2023 08:43
Better streaming is coming to RTX 20-powered PCs. (Source: NVIDIA)

RTX 20-series GPUs upgrade to smoother streaming with RTX VSR 1.5

The latest version of RTX VSR, NVIDIA's AI-powered pixel processing tool rated to crush artifacts in streamed content, has been released to Turing-based cards (the RTX 20-series included) as part of the OEM's latest crop of software upgrades. It also unleashes TensorRT-LLM for RTX, rated to boost performance on Windows-based large language models (LLMs) by up to 400%.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 17 Oct 2023 18:31
Intel NUC X15 LAPAC71H review: The multimedia laptop with an Intel Arc A730M from US$1,050

Leftover Intel stock: The NUC X15 with Alder Lake and an Arc A730M on sale from US$1,050

The NUC X15 LAPAC71H boasts a moderate price, however, it only features tech from 2022 (Alder Lake). Adding to this is a Thunderbolt 4 port, space for two SSDs and a FHD screen.
Sascha Mölck, 17 Oct 2023 14:19
Dell Latitude 7340 Notebook review

90% Dell Latitude 7340 laptop review: 0.22 lb less with negligible impact on performance

Compact, light, good. Dell provides a 13.3-inch compact laptop that is somewhat lighter than the 14-inch Latitude 7440 recently reviewed, but this comes at the expense of minor sacrifices. Our Dell Latitude 7340 review indicates which tiny notebook is the superior pick.
Intel Core i5-1345U, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 13.3", 1.1 kg
Marcus Schwarten, 17 Oct 2023 13:32
AYANEO has tweaked the keyboard and gamepad of the FLIP since September. (Image source: AYANEO)

AYANEO FLIP: New clamshell gaming handheld launching by December with revised design

The AYANEO Flip is scheduled to launch before the end of the year, which is in less than two and a half months. In the meantime, AYANEO has confirmed initial specifications for its first clamshell gaming handheld, as well as a few images of a new design that it claims to have updated based on consumer feedback.
Alex Alderson, 16 Oct 2023 14:55
Intel NUC X15 LAPAC71H review: The multimedia laptop with an Intel Arc A730M from US$1,050

84% Intel NUC X15 LAPAC71H review: The multimedia laptop with an Intel Arc A730M from US$1,050

Latecomer. The X15 aims to woo buyers with its price of around US$1,050 - however, it only features tech from 2022 (Alder Lake). Our review will reveal whether this laptop is a real bargain or if it is simply not worth the money.
Intel Core i7-12700H, A730M, 15.6", 2.2 kg
Sascha Mölck, 16 Oct 2023 14:02
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 A in review: Strong office notebook that relies on Zen 4

87% HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 A in review: Strong office notebook that relies on Zen 4

Long runner. While some notebooks from HP feel more like plastic bombers, the ZBook Firefly looks pretty high-end. We tested the current 14-inch AMD-based G10 A variant and reveal its strengths and weaknesses.
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7640HS, Radeon 760M, 14", 1.5 kg
Florian Glaser, 14 Oct 2023 10:58
Schenker Vision 14 2023 review: Magnesium ultrabook with very long battery life

89% Schenker Vision 14 2023 review: Magnesium ultrabook with very long battery life

Raptor Lake H45 and 90 Hz display. Schenker has upgraded its compact Vision 14 Ultrabook with an Intel Raptor Lake processor and an optional GeForce RTX 3050. In review today is the iGPU variant, which achieves very long runtimes thanks to a 99 Wh battery and scores with very good maintenance options.
Intel Core i7-13700H, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 14", 1.3 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 14 Oct 2023 06:03
XMG Apex 15 (Late 23) review: The QHD gaming laptop with an RTX 4050 delivers good runtimes

XMG Apex 15 (Late 23): Powerful, frugal, quiet and with great stamina - Ryzen 7 and an RTX 4050 make it all possible

The XMG gaming laptop benefits from moderate noise emissions, comparatively low power consumption and still a high level of performance (Ryzen 7 7840HS, GeForce RTX 4050). Completing the setup are good runtimes and a moderate price range (from US$1,170).
Sascha Mölck, 12 Oct 2023 15:57
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s G4: Intel models are better for single core tasks

Lenovo ThinkPad T14s G4: Intel models are better for single core tasks

The Lenovo ThinkPad T14s G4 is available with both AMD and Intel CPUs. In terms of multicore performance and GPU power, the Intel model with Raptor Lake U is inferior - at least, the Intel ThinkPad has the single core performance as a strength.
Benjamin Herzig, 12 Oct 2023 14:43
Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.58 update downloading via GeForce Experience (Source: Own)

Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.58 brings support for CoD: Modern Warfare III PC multiplayer beta and more

Yesterday's GeForce Game Ready Driver package arrived carrying the 537.58 version number. This time, Nvidia focused on optimizations for three major titles. The names of these games are Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (PC multiplayer open beta), Forza Motorsport, and Lords of the Fallen.
Codrut Nistor, 11 Oct 2023 22:18
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2

Microsoft's new Surface Laptops are expensive, but the products are not good enough

We reviewed Microsoft's latest Surface models Laptop Studio 2 as well as Laptop Go 3. While the Surface Laptop Studio 2 introduces some welcome changes, the Surface Laptop Go 3 did not really change all that much. However, both devices are just too expensive.
Andreas Osthoff, 11 Oct 2023 16:38
XMG Apex 15 (Late 23) review: The gaming laptop with an RTX 4050 that delivers good runtimes

86% XMG Apex 15 (Late 23) review: The gaming laptop with an RTX 4050 that delivers good runtimes

A job well done. The gaming laptop from XMG benefits from moderate noise emissions, comparatively low power consumption and still high performance levels (Ryzen 7 7840HS, GeForce RTX 4050). Completing the setup are good runtimes and a decent price (from around US$1,170).
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 15.6", 2.2 kg
Sascha Mölck, 11 Oct 2023 15:36
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s G4 Intel Laptop Review: OLED instead of battery life

89% Lenovo ThinkPad T14s G4 Intel Laptop Review: OLED instead of battery life

Raptor without endurance. Lenovo puts an OLED panel into its ThinkPad T14s Gen 4 Intel. This screen delivers a great picture quality, but an important aspect of this business laptop is suffering from the screen choice: the battery life.
Intel Core i7-1355U, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 14", 1.3 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 10 Oct 2023 00:43
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 in review - Overpriced subnotebook without keyboard illumination

83% Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 in review - Overpriced subnotebook without keyboard illumination

Leftovers recycling Deluxe. Microsoft updates the compact Surface Laptop Go and equips the 3rd generation with an Alder Lake Core i5 processor. Furthermore, there is now an optional 16 GB of RAM, but the important keyboard backlight is still missing. At the same time, the price has increased further.
Intel Core i5-1235U, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 12.4", 1.1 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 09 Oct 2023 23:16
XMG Apex 17 (late 23) review: a QHD gaming laptop with an RTX 4060

87% XMG Apex 17 (late 23) review: a QHD gaming laptop with an RTX 4060

Peak performer. The XMG Apex 17 proves that gaming laptops don't have to produce excessive noise: Despite high-level performance (Ryzen 7 7840HS, GeForce RTX 4060) the computer manages to run quietly. This is accompanied by well-rounded specs and decent battery life.
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, 17.3", 2.5 kg
Sascha Mölck, 08 Oct 2023 14:21
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 Review - Multimedia Convertible with faster components

86% Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 Review - Multimedia Convertible with faster components

More ports and noisier fans. Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio is a pretty unique product and the second generation gets much faster components as well as more ports, but the foldable display is identical. This is also the case for the non-existent maintenance options as well as the high price. Update: Additional battery test results
Intel Core i7-13700H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, 14.4", 2 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 06 Oct 2023 20:21
The Legion Go is Lenovo's upcoming handheld PC with detachable controllers. (Image via Best Buy)

Lenovo Legion Go handheld pre-orders go live starting at US$699.99

Lenovo's upcoming handheld PC, the Legion Go, is now available for pre-order starting at US$699.99. The handheld has an AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme CPU, 16 GB of RAM, up to a 1 TB SSD, and a 2560x1600 144 Hz display.
Sam Medley, 02 Oct 2023 23:01
HP EliteBook 845 G10

HP's EliteBook 845 G10 is the better choice with the slower AMD Zen4 processor

The fastest components are not always the best, as proven by the EliteBook 845 G10. With the smaller Zen4 Ryzen 7 7840U processor, the business notebook is even better because the fan almost always remains inactive in everyday use.
Andreas Osthoff, 27 Sep 2023 01:07
The Gram 17 Fold is one of several laptops with foldable OLED displays. (Image source: LG)

LG Gram Fold debuts as new foldable OLED laptop with Intel Raptor Lake processor and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity

LG has entered the niche market of laptops with foldable displays. Joining the ranks of ASUS, HP and Lenovo, the LG Gram Fold is a 17-inch tablet by default that can be folded to use as a 12.3-inch laptop. Billed as catering to five use cases, the LG Gram Fold has a modern Intel Raptor Lake processor and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity.
Alex Alderson, 26 Sep 2023 01:04
The HP Victus 16 performs fairly well for an entry-level gaming laptop

86% HP Victus 16 Laptop Review: A 1080p gaming powerhouse with few compromises

A victory for HP. The HP Victus 16 is one of the few budget laptops on the market with an Intel Core i5-13500HX processor. How does it hold up against modern-day games when paired with an entry-level graphics card? Read on to find out more.
Intel Core i5-13500HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 16.1", 2.3 kg
Anil Ganti, 25 Sep 2023 16:45
Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G4 Intel Laptop Review: Compact 5G traveler with OLED

90% Lenovo ThinkPad X13 G4 Intel Laptop Review: Compact 5G traveler with OLED

Raptor X. Lenovo upgrades its ThinkPad X13 Gen 4 with an OLED screen and 5G. With these premium features, it is much closer to the ThinkPad X1 Carbon - without giving the X13 any unique idenity.
Intel Core i7-1355U, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 13.3", 1.2 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 23 Sep 2023 01:00
HP EliteBook 845 G10 review: Business laptop impresses with AMD Ryzen 7 7840U and unbeatable price

91% HP EliteBook 845 G10 review: Business laptop impresses with AMD Ryzen 7 7840U and unbeatable price

Quiet operation and long battery life. After reviewing the top version of the new EliteBook 845 G10, we now take a look at an exciting configuration with the low-power display and the AMD Ryzen 7 7840U. Thanks to lower power limits, this configuration remains much quieter when working.
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U, Radeon 780M, 14", 1.5 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 22 Sep 2023 23:48
Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.42 details in GeForce Experience (Source: Own)

Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.42 brings DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction to Cyberpunk 2077

Launched the same day as Cyberpunk 2077 2.0, the Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.42 carries multiple highlights, but the essential one is DLSS 3.5. The new software package for GeForce GPUs also comes with DLSS and Nvidia Reflex support for Party Animals, Warhaven, and Witchfire.
Codrut Nistor, 22 Sep 2023 11:50
Whale is here to take web browsing to the next level (Image source: Naver, Google, Microsoft - edited)

Naver Whale: A lovely freeware web browser for those looking to break free of Edge and Chrome's stranglehold

CheckMag Whale by Naver is like a breath of fresh air in the crowded Web browser market. The browser hails from Korea; it looks great, it has additional features that are actually useful, like screen recording in GIF format, and it is compatible with extensions found in the Chrome web store.
Sergey Tarasov, 21 Sep 2023 21:04
Aokzoe A1 gaming handheld review: Ambitious with room for improvement

80% Aokzoe A1 gaming handheld review: Ambitious with room for improvement

Asus ROG Ally alternative. For around US$1000, the Aokzoe A1 costs as much as many full-fledged laptops. It certainly performs like one, but the fan noise and integrated buttons leave a lot to be desired.
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U, Radeon 680M, 8", 735 g
Allen Ngo, 21 Sep 2023 18:30
Lenovo ThinkPad E16 G1

Lenovo improves the displays on the ThinkPad E14 & E16, but the keyboards are getting worse

Lenovo's new budget ThinkPads E14 & E16 are available with improved optional screens, which left a good impression during our reviews. The keyboards on the other hand are worse compared to previous models.
Andreas Osthoff, 21 Sep 2023 14:48
Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga G4: ThinkPads should utilize magnesium more

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga G4: ThinkPads should utilize magnesium more

Topic chassis: Lenovo has mostly used various types of plastic for ThinkPads. This saves money, but the ThinkPad X13 Yoga G4 shows that magnesium would be the better choice.
Benjamin Herzig, 20 Sep 2023 22:31
War Thunder 2.29 "Sons of Attila" now available (Source: War Thunder)

War Thunder 2.29 "Sons of Attila" comes with Hungarian ground vehicles and helicopters, rank VI ships, and more

While the Hungarian ground vehicles and helicopters join the Italian tech trees, bluewater naval battles get rank VI ships, War Thunder's "Sons of Attila" update also comes with new military hardware for most nations in the game. The game receives multiple visual improvements, a new map, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 20 Sep 2023 17:57
The Lofree Flow. (Source: Lofree)

Lofree Flow launches as world's first low-profile Kalih Full POM switch mechanical keyboard

Lofree asserts that its latest product is "extremely thin" compared to the average "all aluminum" mechanical keyboard. Nevertheless, it still accommodates "highly acclaimed" Full POM switches from Kailh that are, moreover, hot-swappable and paired to custom keycap layouts. The Flow also integrates an "innovative" Gasket Mount system and can be used in wired or wireless modes.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Sep 2023 18:24
Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga G4 Laptop Review: Convertible with long battery life and weak performance

89% Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga G4 Laptop Review: Convertible with long battery life and weak performance

Tame Raptor. With the ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 4, Lenovo has released the newest member of its traditional business convertible series. This new model has a retooled design with much improved battery life numbers, but a puny performance.
Intel Core i5-1335U, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 13.3", 1.3 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 18 Sep 2023 18:17
Lenovo ThinkPad E16 G1 AMD Review - Large office laptop with AMD power and WQHD display

88% Lenovo ThinkPad E16 G1 AMD Review - Large office laptop with AMD power and WQHD display

Affordable business laptop with a big screen. Lenovo expands its ThinkPad E-series lineup with a 16-inch version. The new ThinkPad E16 G1 uses a familiar AMD Ryzen processor in combination with a bright WQHD panel.
AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, Vega 8, 16", 1.8 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 14 Sep 2023 16:19
Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.34 details in GeForce Experience (Source: Own)

Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 537.34 arrives with Lies of P and Mortal Kombat 1 support

Nvidia uncovered yesterday a new driver package, labeled 537.34. In addition to the usual minor tweaks and fixes, it comes with support for Lies of P and Mortal Kombat 1, as well as six new G-Sync Compatible gaming monitors alongside five GeForce Experience Optimal Settings presets for titles such as Starfield and Wayfinder.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Sep 2023 08:15
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 4: Intel version without performance punch

Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 4: Intel version without performance punch

Lenovo concentrates the Intel variety of the ThinkPad T14 2023 on the Raptor Lake U15 series. This leads to a better battery life and lower emissions, but the performance is not convincing.
Benjamin Herzig, 12 Sep 2023 12:11
HP EliteBook 1040 G10

HP's EliteBook 1040 G10 shows weaknesses in the display and fan management

The EliteBook 1040 G10 is HP's premium business laptop, but it shows some weaknesses in the test. Overall, the package is weaker than the EliteBook 845 G10, which offers faster AMD CPUs and a better 120-Hz display.
Andreas Osthoff, 10 Sep 2023 17:36
Lenovo ThinkPad T14 G4 Intel Laptop Review: Raptor Lake update for the T series

89% Lenovo ThinkPad T14 G4 Intel Laptop Review: Raptor Lake update for the T series

T raptor. The 2023 version of the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 uses Intel CPUs of the Raptor Lake series. With the new CPUs, the power usage seems to be lower compared to the predecessor, but apart from this, the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 4 Intel does not seem like a big upgrade.
Intel Core i5-1335U, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 14", 1.4 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 09 Sep 2023 21:55
HP EliteBook 1040 G10 laptop review - HP's response to the ThinkPad X1 Carbon

88% HP EliteBook 1040 G10 laptop review - HP's response to the ThinkPad X1 Carbon

Magnesium case and LTE. The EliteBook 1040 G10 is the business flagship from HP and a direct competitor to the ThinkPad X1 Carbon from Lenovo. However, the current Core i5 processor from Intel doesn't offer a lot of performance, and the display of our test unit doesn't reach the values specified by the manufacturer.
Intel Core i5-1335U, Iris Xe G7 80EUs, 14", 1.3 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 08 Sep 2023 18:37
Alienware m16 R1 review: QHD gaming machine with RTX 4060 and Thunderbolt 4

88% Alienware m16 R1 review: QHD gaming machine with RTX 4060 and Thunderbolt 4

Freedom of choice. Alienware's gaming notebook provides an extremely flexible hardware configuration. Our test device offers lots of performance (Core i7-13700HX, GeForce RTX 4060) and a decent level of equipment. Battery runtimes, however, are unable to keep pace with the times.
Intel Core i7-13700HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, 16", 3 kg
Sascha Mölck, 05 Sep 2023 08:07
LG Gram Style 14: top grade for its low weight

Not matured yet: LG Gram Style 14 reviewed

A weight below 1 kg (~2.2 lb), with a shimmering case, invisible touchpad, and OLED display. In addition, the hardware equipment promises to get work done speedily. But LG still has to deal with some small annoyances.
Mario Petzold, 02 Sep 2023 17:38
LG Gram Style 14 laptop review: Elegant, fast, and (too) hot

90% LG Gram Style 14 laptop review: Elegant, fast, and (too) hot

Shimmering lightweight. While hardly weighing 1 kg (~2.2 lb), the subnotebook from LG is very well equipped with the Intel Core i7-1360P, 32 GB of working memory, and OLED display. Aside from the performance, the Gram Style also offers some other qualities. What immediate strikes us, is the case surface that can shimmer in all rainbow colors. And the laptop is also able to operate completely quietly - aside from some strange exception.
Intel Core i7-1360P, Iris Xe G7 96EUs, 14", 987 g
Mario Petzold, 31 Aug 2023 03:09
MINISFORUM's first tablet could be a convertible powerhouse. (Image source: MINISFORUM)

MINISFORUM to launch Microsoft Surface Pro rival powered by AMD Ryzen 7040U APUs with 2-in-1 design

MINISFORUM has revealed initial details about an AMD Ryzen 7040U-powered Windows 2-in-1. Allegedly launching early next year, the unnamed device will be available with a detachable keyboard, stylus support and up to a Ryzen 7 7840U APU.
Alex Alderson, 30 Aug 2023 19:11
A render of an Intel Meteor Lake chip. (Source: Intel)

Intel 'Meteor Lake' chips will use AI to manage power consumption, brings efficiency and performance gains

Intel has revealed that its forthcoming Meteor Lake chips will use AI for the first time to dynamically adjust voltage to improve performance and efficiency. The use of AI to achieve this has substantially improved the responsiveness and efficiency of Intel’s next-generation silicon.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 30 Aug 2023 11:45
The First Descendant on the Odyssey Neo G7 (Source: Samsung)

The First Descendant unveiled as first HDR10+ Gaming title

Developed by NEXON and set to arrive at Gamescom 2023, The First Descendant will launch as the world's first title to comply with the HDR10+ Gaming visual standard. The open beta test of the aforementioned game is scheduled to kick off on September 19 globally (except for China, unfortunately).
Codrut Nistor, 22 Aug 2023 17:16
Asus ROG Strix SCAR 17 X3D review - The world's fastest gaming laptop

87% Asus ROG Strix SCAR 17 X3D review - The world's fastest gaming laptop

AMD's 3D V-Cache now inside a laptop. The ROG Strix SCAR 17 X3D is the first gaming laptop to feature AMD's newest Ryzen 9 7945HX3D processor which, for the first time ever, relies on 3D cache. Additionally, it is fitted with a GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop which runs all modern games smoothly on the device's fast QHD display.
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU, 17.3", 2.9 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 22 Aug 2023 16:42
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 G5

Better display, but worse keyboard: Lenovo's new ThinkPad E14 G5 AMD with compromises

The old ThinkPad E14 G4 was the last ThinkPad with a 1.8 mm keyboard, which is no longer available in the G5 model. In return, the modern case now offers a better display. The performance of the Ryzen processor, on the other hand, is at a standstill, even if the name suggests otherwise.
Andreas Osthoff, 21 Aug 2023 08:09
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide RPG skill tree preview (Source: Fatshark)

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide to feature an RPG-based skill tree

Often criticized by players for its class system, which is a downgrade from the one in Warhammer: Vermintide 2, Warhmmer 40,000: Darktide will get a massive improvement in October. The upcoming refresh will bring RPG-style skill trees for each of the four classes currently available in the game.
Codrut Nistor, 20 Aug 2023 16:39
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 G5 AMD review: Affordable office laptop with better display

88% Lenovo ThinkPad E14 G5 AMD review: Affordable office laptop with better display

Now with a 16:10 display. Lenovo is updating its inexpensive ThinkPad E14 office notebook with new cases and 16:10 displays. Ryzen 7000 chips from AMD are installed for the processors, which are well-known processors. However, the keyboard has gotten worse.
AMD Ryzen 7 7730U, Vega 8, 14", 1.4 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 19 Aug 2023 07:34
Microsoft is expected to refresh numerous Surface product lines this autumn. (Image source: Microsoft - edited)

Microsoft confirms 'special event' date for probable Surface Go 4, Surface Laptop 6, Surface Laptop Go 3, Surface Laptop Studio 2 and Surface Pro 10 releases

Microsoft has revealed the date of what appears to be its next hardware event. Based on previous reports, Microsoft has lined up the Surface Go 4, Surface Laptop 6 and Surface Laptop Go 3, as well as the Surface Laptop Studio 2 and Surface Pro 10.
Alex Alderson, 17 Aug 2023 22:43
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