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Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 14AHP9 laptop review - The powerful ultraportable with Ryzen 8000 and 120-Hz OLED

88% Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 14AHP9 laptop review - The powerful ultraportable with Ryzen 8000 and 120-Hz OLED

The Ryzen 7 8845HS' premiere. The new Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5 14 is a 14-inch laptop with a fast AMD Zen4 processor and a high-res 120 Hz 2.8K OLED screen. In addition, it features 32 GB RAM and USB 4.0 for a comparatively low price.
AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS, Radeon 780M, 14", 1.5 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 21 Mar 2024 18:01
The Legion Slim 5 Gen weighs 2.36 kg (5.2 lbs). (Source: Lenovo)

Deal | Newly-released Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 9 with latest Ryzen 7 8845HS APU and RTX 4070 GPU gets intriguing discount

The 2024 Lenovo Legion Slim 5 16 (Gen 9) with an RTX 4070 GPU and a Ryzen 7 8845HS APU has gotten an enticing discount thanks to stackable coupon codes on Lenovo’s official store. The codes take a combined 7% off the retail price giving users who were waiting for the newest Legion Slim 5 to go on sale a chance to save some cash.
Fawad Murtaza, 21 Mar 2024 05:04
The 17-inch MSI Raider GE78 HX gaming laptop is already on sale (Image: MSI)

Deal | MSI Raider GE78 HX gaming laptop with RTX 4080, Core i9-14900HX and 32GB RAM gets first-ever discount

The high-end 17-inch gaming laptop has been on the market for a very short time, but a reputable electronics retailer is already granting a welcome discount on the RTX 4080 and Core i9-powered configuration of the 2024 MSI Raider GE78 HX.
Enrico Frahn, 20 Mar 2024 21:04
The ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 Gen 5 will weigh as little as 1.2 kg when configured with a 41 Wh battery and a black top cover. (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 G5 released with pre-orders now open more expensive trims

Lenovo has quietly released the ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 G5, a refresh that adds Intel Core Ultra processors but drops ThinkPad Yoga branding. While Lenovo claims that the 2-in-1 will be available later next month, the machine is already orderable in the US.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2024 16:02
The ThinkPad X13 G5 will eventually be available in more SKUs. (Image source: Lenovo)

Lenovo announces ThinkPad X13 G5 launch pricing for new Intel Core Ultra laptop

Lenovo has revealed ThinkPad X13 G5 launch pricing, shortly after unveiling the laptop. While the new machine is already available in the US for $1,889, the ThinkPad X13 G5 should drop to $1,239 starting next month.
Alex Alderson, 20 Mar 2024 15:58
The Acer Aspire 5 (A515-58M) currently starts at just $459.99 thanks to a sale on Newegg (Image source: Acer)

Deal | Budget-friendly Acer Aspire 5 laptop with 13th-gen Intel processor drops to lowest price ever on Newegg

The Acer Aspire 5 comes in two configurations, with either an Intel Core i5-1335U or Core i7-1355U at the helm. This gets paired with 16 GB of LPDDR5 memory, a 512 GB PCIe SSD, in addition to a 15.6-inch FHD IPS display.
Tudor Cibean, 20 Mar 2024 14:00
Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 551.86 downloading in the Nvidia app (Source: Own)

Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver 551.86 now available with optimizations for Portal with RTX, Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition, and more

Introduced earlier today, the Nvidia GeForce Game Ready Driver software package labeled 551.86 comes with DLSS 3.5 optimizations for Portal with RTX, zero-day tweaks for the upcoming Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition (scheduled for release in two days), as well as support for a list of 11 G-Sync Compatible displays.
Codrut Nistor, 19 Mar 2024 22:04
2023 Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 slashed by $350 (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Deal | Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 gaming laptop with Intel Core i9 and Nvidia RTX 4070 drops by $350

One of the configurations of the 2023 Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 has been discounted by $350 at Best Buy. The gaming laptop that's on sale comes with Intel Core i9-13900H, Nvidia RTX 4070, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, and 16 GB of DDR5 RAM. It's currently available for $1,599.99.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Mar 2024 20:09
Neither the Surface Laptop 6 nor the Surface Pro 10 are anticipated to begin shipping until the summer. (Image source: Microsoft)

Next Microsoft Surface hardware event revealed for rumoured releases of Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6

Microsoft has confirmed the date of its second spring Surface launch event. For now, the company is expected to introduce all ARM-based machines as the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 with various other innovations to boot.
Alex Alderson, 19 Mar 2024 13:14
ThinkPad P16 G2: Lenovo should offer more SSD storage slots

ThinkPad P16 G2: Lenovo should offer more SSD storage slots

We recently reviewed the Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2, the biggest and thickest ThinkPad workstation. While this powerhouse offers much more expandability than smaller models, we still find one area lacking: There are only two M.2 2280 storage slots.
Benjamin Herzig, 19 Mar 2024 12:39
Honor MagicBook Pro 16 gets its price revealed in China (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Honor reveals price of Intel Meteor Lake-powered MagicBook Pro 16 laptop

Announced at MWC 2024, Honor has finally unveiled the pricing details of the MagicBook Pro 16. The new Intel Meteor Lake laptop without a dedicated GPU starts at CNY 6,199 (around $861), while the variant with Nvidia RTX 4060 starts at CNY 8,999 (around $1,250). Its maxed-out config with Intel Core Ultra 7, 32 GB of RAM, 1 TB storage, and the discrete GPU is CNY 10,199 (around $1,417).
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Mar 2024 10:54
Two discount codes push the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 to its lowest price thus far (Image: Allen Ngo)

Deal | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 with 2.8K OLED, Core Ultra 7 and 32GB RAM already discounted by 51%

Two specific coupon codes basically cut the rather unrealistic list price of the just-released ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 in half, which means that even the coveted OLED configuration of Lenovo's latest 14-inch flagship laptop can now be ordered for less than $1,700.
Enrico Frahn, 18 Mar 2024 23:04
Eurocom Raptor X17 Core i9-14900HX laptop review: 175 W GPU for maximum performance

85% Eurocom Raptor X17 Core i9-14900HX laptop review: 175 W GPU for maximum performance

Ships with a PCIe5 NVMe SSD. Not much has changed with the Raptor X17 this year, but the model remains one of the few 17.3-inch gaming laptops with both 175 W GeForce RTX 4090 and PCIe5 NVMe SSD options.
Intel Core i9-14900HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU, 17.3", 3.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 18 Mar 2024 18:47
Alan Wake 2: Performance patch for older GPUs

Alan Wake 2: Performance patch for older GPUs

Remedy Entertainment has done some optimisations to the PC version of Alan Wake 2 especially intended to give computers with older GPUs (e.g. GeForce GTX 10 Series) a performance boost. We’ve checked out how well the entire thing works out.
Sascha Mölck, 18 Mar 2024 12:09
The Acer Swift Go 14 has a spare SSD slot for storage expansion.

Deal | Acer Swift Go 14 with 2.8K OLED display, Ryzen 7 7840U, and 16 GB RAM becomes an enticing option after 20% discount

The 2023 Acer Swift Go 14 is currently retailing for only $799.99 on Acer’s website. The laptop packs a Zen 4 Ryzen 7 7840U CPU, 16 GB of RAM, 1 TB of storage, and a 14-inch OLED display. Additionally, the machine weighs 1.25 kg (2.76 lbs) and features a 1440p webcam, two USB 4 ports, and a 65 Wh battery.
Fawad Murtaza, 18 Mar 2024 08:20
Best budget laptops for under $1,500 (Source: Unsplash)

Gaming doesn't have to be expensive: 4 great gaming laptops for under $1,500

CheckMag While gaming laptops under $1,500 are budget-friendly, it doesn't imply compromising your ability to run the latest titles and enjoy an immersive gaming experience. If you're seeking excellent gaming performance at an affordable price, consider these four laptops to ensure you maximize the value for your money.
Triet Le, 18 Mar 2024 04:33
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra review - A multimedia laptop with 120 Hz OLED & RTX 4050

90% Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra review - A multimedia laptop with 120 Hz OLED & RTX 4050

Samsung's answer to the MacBook Pro 16. The 16-inch Galaxy Book4 Ultra multimedia laptop is Samsung's answer to the Apple MacBook Pro 16. In addition to its 120 Hz high-resolution AMOLED panel, there is a current Core Ultra processor as well as a GeForce RTX 4050 laptop. However, the Ultra doesn't come cheap.
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, 16", 1.8 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 17 Mar 2024 19:45
2024 HP Pavilion Plus 14 refreshed with the latest processors (Image source: HP)

2024 HP Pavilion Plus 14 laptop gets refreshed with Intel Meteor Lake and AMD Ryzen Hawk Point processors

HP has refreshed the Pavilion Plus laptop with the latest Intel Meteor Lake and AMD Hawk Point processors. More specifically, the 2024 variant can be configured with Intel Core Ultra 5 125H, Core Ultra 7 155H, AMD Ryzen 5 8845HS, or Ryzen 7 8845H.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 Mar 2024 15:19
Honor MagicBook Pro 16 gets listed with non-binary RAM (Image source: JD.com [Edited])

Intel Meteor Lake-powered Honor MagicBook Pro 16 debuts as first laptop with 24 GB of non-binary LPDDR5X RAM

The Honor MagicBook Pro 16 has been officially listed in an online store in China. As the listing suggests, it is the first laptop to come with non-binary 24 GB of LPDDR5X memory. The Intel Meteor Lake laptop also has standard RAM capacity options.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 17 Mar 2024 12:20
Lenovo releases full-version of X1 Carbon G12 & ThinkPad X1 2-in-1

Lenovo releases full-version of X1 Carbon G12 & ThinkPad X1 2-in-1

Three months after showing off the new ThinkPad X1 models at CES, Lenovo is close to making the high-end Ultrabooks broadly available. The nearing release means Lenovo has finally released the full specs of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 and ThinkPad X1 2-in-1.
Benjamin Herzig, 16 Mar 2024 22:52
The FlipGo. (Source: Notebookcheck)

JSAUX FlipGo hands-on and review

The FlipGo is JSAUX' new portable monitor - however, unlike many of its rivals, it is touted to deliver double the up-to-2.5K external display real estate to USB-C- or HDMI-enabled devices thanks to its dual-screen laptop-like form-factor. We have a Pro 16-inch version to test - let's see if it can live up to its crowdfunding hype!
Deirdre O'Donnell, 16 Mar 2024 17:55
The AMD-equipped version of the Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 is on sale for just $711 (Image: Sascha Mölck)

Deal | Lenovo ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 laptop with AMD Ryzen 5 Pro 7540U discounted by 53%

The baseline AMD configuration of the Lenovo ThinkPad T16 also comes with 16GB RAM and a rather paltry 256GB. However, deal hunters only have to invest $711 to get their hands on this reliable 16-inch business laptop.
Enrico Frahn, 15 Mar 2024 21:35
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 laptop review: A successful allrounder with an OLED display

87% Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 laptop review: A successful allrounder with an OLED display

The Arc 7's debut. After previously testing numerous laptops featuring Intel's brand-new Arc 8 iGPU, now it is the slightly slimmed-down Arc 7's turn. The IdeaPad Slim 5 will also be put up against laptops based on the Radeon 780M. Who will reign supreme?
Intel Core Ultra 5 125H, Arc 7-Core, 14", 1.4 kg
Florian Glaser, 15 Mar 2024 18:33
Walmart has started selling the M1 MacBook Air for $699. (Image via Walmart)

Walmart begins selling MacBooks for first time ever, lists M1 MacBook Air for less than Apple Certified Refurbished

Walmart, the largest retailer in the world, will begin selling the MacBook Air directly for the first time. Walmart stores will offer the M1 MacBook Air at a competitive price that undercuts Apple Refurbished M1 MacBook Airs by $60.
Sam Medley, 15 Mar 2024 15:57
The HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 weighs just 63.5 g and measures 116 x 42 x 14 mm. (Image source: HP)

HP presents USB-C Travel Hub G3 dock with HDMI, USB Type-A and USB Type-C connectivity

HP is now selling a new version of its USB-C Travel Hub dock accessory. Branded the USB-C Travel Hub G3, the dock comes with five ports, including twin USB Type-A and Type-C connectivity, all for under $70.
Alex Alderson, 15 Mar 2024 13:21
Crucial silently announces 12 GB DDR5 computer memory (Image source: Crucial [Edited])

Crucial 12 GB DDR5 memory module launches on March 31

Crucial has announced a brand-new specification for its DDR5 memory portfolio. While the standard capacities are 8 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB, the latest computer memory module sits between 8 GB and 16 GB. That is, the new SODIMM RAM features 12 GB of capacity. As per the Amazon listing, it debuts on March 31.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 15 Mar 2024 12:20
Base config of the 2023 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 gets heavily discounted (Image source: NotebookcheckReviews)

Deal | Entry-level 2023 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 with AMD Ryzen 7 and Nvidia RTX 4050 nears all-time low

The base variant of the 2023 Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 has seen a generous price cut on Best Buy. It has dropped to $899.99, which is a good sale price for a gaming laptop with Ryzen 7 7735HS and Nvidia RTX 4050. This config also packs 16 GB of DDR5 RAM and a 512 GB PCIe 4.0 SSD.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 14 Mar 2024 19:02
XMG's latest Fusion and Core 15 gaming laptops feature thin, aluminium chassis and understated looks. (Image source: XMG)

New 15-inch XMG laptops take on Lenovo's Legion lineup with modern display options and premium materials

XMG has launched its latest Fusion 15 and Core 15 gaming laptops, which boast bright, 240 Hz, 16:10 displays alongside the latest Intel Core i9-14900HX and AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS CPUs and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 GPUs.
Julian van der Merwe, 14 Mar 2024 18:57
2024 Lenovo Legion R7000P launches a minor refresh in China (Image source: Lenovo)

2024 Lenovo Legion R7000P gaming laptop debuts with AMD Ryzen 7 8845H and Nvidia RTX 4060

Lenovo has officially launched the 2024 refresh of the Legion R7000P. As an upgraded gaming laptop, it comes with the latest AMD Ryzen 8845H processor, which is paired with the same GPU as the predecessor, the Nvidia RTX 4060. It's currently available for preorder in China at CNY 8,399 (around $1,168).
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 14 Mar 2024 14:37
The Acer Swift X 16 weighs 1.97 kg (4.35 lbs). (Source: Acer)

Deal | Acer Swift X 16 OLED price falls to lowest ever level after Ryzen 9 7940HS and RTX 4050 SKU gets sizeable 20% discount

The 16-inch Acer Swift X 16 (SFX16-61G) with an OLED display is currently retailing for a respectable 20% off the list price on B&H Photo. Alongside a decently powerful lower mid-range GPU in the RTX 4050, the laptop rocks a top-end Ryzen 9 7940HS CPU. This results in a machine that is equipped to handle both CPU and GPU-intensive tasks.
Fawad Murtaza, 14 Mar 2024 09:45
The sleek Space Black MacBook Pro 14 with Apple's M3 Pro has received a compelling discount (Image: Andreas Osthoff)

Deal | Apple MacBook Pro 14 with M3 Pro, 18GB RAM and 512GB SSD gets intriguing discount

The MacBook Pro 14 with the 11-Core M3 Pro processor usually starts at $1,999 at Apple's official online store, but a well-known online retailer is now selling the coveted multimedia laptop for $250 off the steep list price.
Enrico Frahn, 13 Mar 2024 21:19
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 14 sees a handsome price cut on Best Buy (Image source: NotebookcheckReviews)

Deal | Lenovo Legion Slim 5 gaming laptop with 14.5" OLED screen, Ryzen 7, and RTX 4060 drops back to its record-low price

The 2023 Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (Gen 8) with AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, Nvidia RTX 4060, and 14.5" OLED display has dropped to $1,049.99 at Best Buy. This sale price of the gaming laptop is also a record low, making this deal offer a good overall value.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 13 Mar 2024 18:50
No more ThinkPad Yoga: New Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 comes to the market

No more ThinkPad Yoga: New Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 comes to the market

Since 2013, the ThinkPad Yoga sub-brand was Lenovo's convertible series for the B2B business. No more: The new Lenovo ThinkPad X13 2-in-1 G5 drops the Yoga name, as the X1 2-in-1 already did earlier. In other ways, the new model is just a small update of the ThinkPad X13 Yoga Gen 4.
Benjamin Herzig, 13 Mar 2024 16:05
Lenovo quietly releases Core Ultra equipped ThinkPad X13 G5

Lenovo quietly releases Core Ultra equipped ThinkPad X13 G5

A release without any fanfare: Lenovo has released the new Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 5. The newest model sports Intel Core Ultra, also known as Meteor Lake. The X13 G5 will be available both with U and H CPUs, but it appears there are no more AMD options or OLED screens planned.
Benjamin Herzig, 13 Mar 2024 15:26
The Acer Predator Helios 16 is discounted on Best Buy (image via Notebookcheck)

Deal | Acer Predator Helios 16: High-end gaming laptop with Core i9-13900HX and GeForce RTX 4080 gets $450 price cut

Best Buy has the flagship Acer Predator Helios 16 listed for $1,849.99, $450 lower than its asking price of $2,299.99. It gets you a powerful gaming laptop, complete with a 16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz screen and top-spec Intel and Nvidia hardware.
Anil Ganti, 13 Mar 2024 01:26
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14 G9 laptop review: New smaller size with integrated Co-Pilot key

88% Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 14 G9 laptop review: New smaller size with integrated Co-Pilot key

From 14.5-inches to 14.0-inches. If you're looking for a traditional clamshell laptop that just works, then the Yoga Slim 7 14 G9 might pique your interest. It offers OLED and the latest 1st gen Intel Core Ultra CPUs without any flashy design features to keep prices attractive.
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, Arc 8-Core, 14", 1.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 13 Mar 2024 00:42
A Qualcomm driver provides clues on the many different SKUs of the Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus.

Snapdragon X Elite: The Intel terror comes in a surprising number of variants, including Snapdragon X Plus

It may not just be one Snapdragon X Elite for everyone, as Qualcomm recently tried to have us believe. Since the latest driver leak, we now know that there are at least eight different variants, four of which are not named Snapdragon X Elite but Snapdragon X Plus. This certainly indicates different price levels and configurations.
Alexander Fagot, 12 Mar 2024 20:25
HP EliteBook 865 G10 reviewed

HP EliteBook 865 G10 review: Why isn't the series being refreshed like HP Spectre 16?

We were recently impressed by the many improvements made to the Spectre x360 16. HP has done exactly the opposite with the EliteBook of all things. Other than changing the processor, the company evidently hasn't done anything to address the existing issues of the predecessor – and it’s their Elite series to boot!
Christian Hintze, 12 Mar 2024 12:07
The 2024 Lenovo Slim 7i features an FHD webcam with Windows Hello facial recognition. (Source: Lenovo)

Deal | Lenovo Slim 7i (2024) 14-inch OLED laptop with Core Ultra 7 155H records 13% discount on Lenovo's official store

The latest Lenovo Slim 7i Gen 9 model is now enjoying a mentionable discount of $164 straight from Lenovo thanks to stackable coupon codes. The laptop comes with a 14-inch OLED display, an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H CPU, 32 GB of memory, and 1 TB of storage. Additionally, the machine features a backlit keyboard and weighs 1.43 kg.
Fawad Murtaza, 12 Mar 2024 09:14
Lenovo debuts Intel Core Ultra 9 variant of 2024 Xiaoxin 14 Pro laptop (Image source: Lenovo)

2024 Lenovo Xiaoxin Pro 14 laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 185H goes up for preorder

The 2024 Lenovo Xiaoxin Pro 14 made its debut in January of this year. As an upgraded version of the 2023 laptop, it was available with the Core Ultra 5 125H and Core Ultra 7 155H processors. Now, the company has started taking preorders for the Core Ultra 9 185H configuration.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 12 Mar 2024 08:21
The Gathertech Co. Deeku HL108D is a two pound laptop with dual 10.5" touchscreens. (Source: Gathertech on Green Funding)

Gathertech Co. launches crowdfunding campaign for Deeku HL108D laptop with Intel N95 CPU and dual 10.5” touchscreens

Gathertech Co. has launched the Deeku HL108D dual-touchscreen laptop crowdfunding campaign on Green Funding in Japan. This inexpensive, 10.5-inch notebook weighs two pounds and runs an Intel N95 CPU for web surfing, lightweight gaming, art, and media consumption.
David Chien, 12 Mar 2024 08:12
The Lenovo Legion Slim 7i has one empty SO-DIMM slot for RAM expansion.

Deal | Lenovo Legion Slim 7i (16, Gen 8) with Core i7-13700H CPU and RTX 4060 GPU enjoys massive 29% price drop

The Lenovo Legion Slim 7i Gen 8 with a Core i7-13700H CPU, an RTX 4060 GPU, 16 GB of RAM, and 512 GB of storage can now be had for only $1,257.19 which, per Lenovo, is a considerable 29% discount on the list price. At the discounted rate, the Legion Slim 7i is worth a serious consideration in part due to its thin and light design and solid display.
Fawad Murtaza, 12 Mar 2024 07:51
The Alienware m18 R2 is equipped with the latest Intel Core i9-14900HX (Image: Dell)

Deal | Stunning Alienware m18 R2 with Core i9-14900HX, RTX 4090, 64GB RAM and 4TB SSD gets biggest price cut yet

The maxed-out gaming laptop from Alienware comes with the latest high-end components including the powerful Core i9-14900HX and RTX 4090. Thanks to a steep discount of $850, the m18 R2 is now on sale for its lowest price point yet.
Enrico Frahn, 11 Mar 2024 21:55
Apple MacBook Air 15 M3 review - Apple’s large everyday MacBook gets a power up

92% Apple MacBook Air 15 M3 review - Apple’s large everyday MacBook gets a power up

Fast and expensive. Around 8 months after the launch of the MacBook Air 15, Apple has updated its large, everyday MacBook and, thanks to the new M3 processor, it performs even better than before. On top of that, the Wi-Fi performance has improved. The price, however, remains just as high.
Apple M3, M3 10-Core GPU, 15.3", 1.5 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 11 Mar 2024 20:22
The Galaxy Book4 Edge may not arrrive until late spring or early summer, Galaxy Book4 Pro machines pictured. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge: Pricing, performance and specifications surface for early Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite and Apple MacBook rival

Early details for Samsung's first Snapdragon X Elite-powered machine have surfaced online. Seemingly the device will arrive later this year as the Galaxy Book4 Edge and with a price tag that puts it in direct competition with Apple's recent MacBook Air releases.
Alex Alderson, 11 Mar 2024 15:35
Intel Lunar Lake CPUs are said to pack a fourth-gen NPU. (Source: Generated with AI)

Efficient Intel Lunar Lake multi-core performance rumored to leave Meteor Lake in dust with 50% gain at comparable TDP

Intel Lunar Lake CPUs are expected to drop sometime in Q4 of this year packing the next iteration of the tile-based design first introduced with Meteor Lake chips. Per the latest Lunar Lake performance leak, the LNL processors could perform a whopping 50% better in multi-threaded workloads vs the MTL-U chips at 17 W base power.
Fawad Murtaza, 11 Mar 2024 13:47
The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 rocks two M.2 and two SO-DIMM slots for storage and RAM expansion.

Deal | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2023) price drops back to record low for RTX 4050 and Core i5-13500HX configuration

The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 with an RTX 4050 GPU and a Core i5-13500HX CPU has dropped down to only $799.99 at Best Buy. At the new price, the laptop is sure to please mid-range buyers as it is highly rated by both users (4.7/5 rating at Best Buy) and media (87% rating in our review) alike.
Fawad Murtaza, 09 Mar 2024 12:09
Dell's Inspiron 16 (5630) laptop is currently up to $500 off (Image source: Dell)

Deal | Dell Inspiron 16 with Core i7-1360P and 1 TB SSD drops below $600

Buyers searching for a large-screen notebook that doesn't break the bank might want to take a look at Dell's Inspiron 16. Featuring a 16-inch 1,200p touch display, Intel Core i7-1360P processor, 16 GB of RAM, and a 1 TB SSD, it's currently down to $599.99 with free shipping.
Tudor Cibean, 09 Mar 2024 10:00
Qualcomm's new AI Hub offers a wealth of resources for developers. (Image: Qualcomm)

Qualcomm AI Hub offers access to generative AI models compatible with its Snapdragon chips

Qualcomm isn’t wasting any time ensuring that it facilitates AI development for its Arm-based Snapdragon chips. The company has launched a new AI Hub with access to over 75 AI models and the tools developers will need to leverage the on-device AI capabilities of its chips.
Sanjiv Sathiah, 09 Mar 2024 04:41
2024 Acer Shadow Knight Qing Pro debuts in China with an affordable price tag (Image source: JD.com [edited])

2024 Acer Shadow Knight Qing Pro debuts as affordable gaming laptop in China

Acer has launched the 2024 Shadow Knight Qing Pro gaming laptop in China. It packs the Intel Raptor Lake processors with the top-end model featuring the Core i7-13620H. As for the GPU, the base variant has Nvidia RTX 4050, while the other two come with RTX 4060. The starting price is CNY 5,999 (around $834).
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 08 Mar 2024 19:42
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Redaktion, 2018-07-11 (Update: 2026-02-18)