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The new Yoga 7 chassis is made of premium materials. (Image Source: Lenovo)

Lenovo Yoga 7 convertible to launch this July with 14-inch 2.8K OLED touchscreen option, AMD Ryzen 6000U APUs and USB4 connector

Improvements over the previous generation include the latest Ryzen 6000U APUs from AMD, LPDDR5 RAM, FHD webcam, USB4 connector and a 16:10 OLED touchscreen option with 2.8K resolution and 90 Hz refresh rate. The new Yoga 7 conver...

Bogdan Solca, 05 May 2022 13:00

Asus Chromebook Flip CM1: A 2-in-1 laptop for the small budget

The 2-in-1 laptop offers an IPS touchscreen display, silent operation, good battery life, and a USB-C port with Power Delivery. The overall package doesn't make too much of a dent in your wallet.

Sascha Mölck, 28 Apr 2022 17:28

Flagship Dell Latitude 9330 2-in-1 coming this June with collaboration touchpad, 12th gen Intel, and a 16:10 QHD+ touchscreen (Source: Dell)

Upcoming Dell Latitude 9330 2-in-1 collaboration touchpad shows us what the future of Latitude laptops might look like

The executive 13.3-inch model will be even more compact than the existing 15-inch Latitude 9520 2-in-1 or 14-inch Latitude 9420 2-in-1. Expect availability by this June.

Allen Ngo, 26 Apr 2022 14:59

The foldable 17-in HP laptop is shaping up with its flexible OLED display's cover film supplier reveal

Unlike foldable smartphones that are now mostly using ultra-thin glass (UTG) for the cover of their flexible screens, the cover material of the OLED displays used for the budding niche of foldable laptops is still in flux. HP, in ...

Daniel Zlatev, 18 Apr 2022 22:26

The 2022 ROG laptops are on their way to the US. (Source: Asus)

Asus launches its 2022 ROG gaming laptop line-up for the US market

Asus has announced some prices and availability info for its latest Republic of Gamers (ROG) laptops, its new 16-inch ROG Zephyrus Duo included, in the United States. The latest ROG Strix variants are also included in this new lin...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 15 Apr 2022 16:03

KUU LeBook Pro 2-in-1 detachable on sale for $830 USD to be a decent alternative to the Microsoft Surface Pro (Source: Amazon)

Deal | KUU LeBook Pro 2-in-1 laptop on sale for $830 USD to be a decent alternative to the Microsoft Surface Pro

The budget-friendly LeBook Pro includes Cortana support with better performance than many other Surface competitors. It uses an older 8th gen CPU, but this shouldn't be an issue for most basic home or office scenarios.

Allen Ngo, 12 Apr 2022 04:38

The VBook 2023 relies on a 28 Intel Alder Lake processor. (Image source: One-netbook)

VBook 2023: New Microsoft Surface Pro 8 competitor to launch with a 28 W Intel Alder Lake processor and a dedicated GPU at an affordable price

The VBook 2023 is a new 2-in-1 from VOYO, an affiliated brand of One-netbook. With an Intel Core i7-1260P processor and a dedicated GPU, the VBook 2023 should pack a punch compared to the likes of the Surface Pro 8. Do not let the...

Alex Alderson, 07 Apr 2022 13:27

Dell launches its latest Optimizer. (Source: Dell)

Dell claims its latest version of its Optimizer makes its latest enterprise PCs as intelligent as possible

Dell has packaged its latest PCs for business with its Optimizer, a suite of AI services designed to deliver "productivity without disruptions". They include features that might admittedly be more welcome than ever before, Intelli...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 31 Mar 2022 15:00

The Latitude 5330 has a 16:9 display, for some reason. (Image source: Dell)

Dell Latitude 5330 revealed with 16:9 displays, soldered RAM and plenty of configuration options

Dell has unveiled the Latitude 5330, the entry-level option in its new Latitude 5000 series. The Latitude 5330 features 15 W Intel Alder Lake processors, soldered RAM and 16:9 display options, along with a choice between laptop an...

Alex Alderson, 31 Mar 2022 15:00

Dell Latitude 9430 gets upgraded to Intel Alder Lake and Evo 3.0. (Image Source: Dell)

Dell Latitude 9430: Incremental upgrade over Latitude 9420 with Intel 12th gen Alder Lake vPro Evo 3.0, LPDDR5-5200 RAM, and FHD webcam

Dell is now offering an upgraded Latitude 9430 in both 2-in-1 and laptop form factors. The Latitude 9430 is more of an incremental upgrade to last year's Latitude 9420 and now comes with Intel 12th gen processors up to Core i7 vPr...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 31 Mar 2022 15:00

The Dell Latitude 7330, 7430 and 7530 have officially been launched (image via Dell)

Dell announces the Latitude 7330, 7430 and 7530 thin and light laptops with Intel Alder Lake-U processors and affordable price tags

The Latitude 7330, 7430 and 7530 are Dell's newest thin and light laptops. They feature Intel Alder Lake-U (15 W) processors, a 16:9 screen with FHD resolution, and a wide selection of ports. Depending on the model, prices range b...

Anil Ganti, 31 Mar 2022 15:00

MSI Summit E16 Flip and the Summit E16 Flip Evo are now available with Intel Alder Lake-P and Nvidia RTX 3050 Ti graphics. (Image Source: MSI)

MSI Summit E16 Flip and the Summit E16 Flip Evo launched, powered by Core i7-1260P and choice of up to RTX 3050 Ti for non-Evo version

Updated. At its MSIology event, MSI has introduced upgrades to the Summit E16 Flip series with the new Summit E16 Flip and the Summit E16 Flip Evo. Both models are powered by the Core 7-1260P Alder Lake-P processor and feature lar...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 25 Mar 2022 14:29

MSI Summit 14 Flip Evo comes with Tobii Aware and Tile tracking technology. (Image Source: MSI)

MSI Summit E13 Flip Evo and Summit E14 Flip Evo launched with Alder Lake-P 28 W and Tobii Aware user tracking

MSI has announced refreshed Summit E13 Flip Evo and Summit E14 Flip Evo business and productivity laptops. This year's, the Summit Flip Series gets an upgrade to Intel Alder Lake-P 28 W processors and features new security functio...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 24 Mar 2022 13:00

Fast and comfortable during our testing: Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga

Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga L13: Great use of the AMD Ryzen 5 Pro

In this case, it remains true that AMD variants are typically cheaper. At the same time, our review reveals performance results that put the price premium for the Intel Tiger Lake processor into question. However, there are a few ...

Mario Petzold, 13 Mar 2022 13:17

Microsoft's new Surface Laptop Studio is very expensive for old tech

You can get the regular Surface Laptop with Intel or AMD processors, but Microsoft equips the new high-end device Surface Laptop Studio with old Tiger Lake quad-core CPUs, which are hardly competitive anymore. The manufacturer sav...

Andreas Osthoff, 11 Mar 2022 00:19

The iWork GT supports two optional keyboards. (Image source: Alldocube)

Alldocube iWork GT: New Intel Tiger Lake-based convertible and Surface Pro 8 competitor launches for US$569.99

Alldocube has released the iWork GT, a convertible device with a 10.95-inch display in the style of the iPad Pro 11. The iWork GT features a 1200p display, a choice of Intel Tiger Lake processors and is available with a copycat Ma...

Alex Alderson, 10 Mar 2022 17:25

The new Huawei MateBook E is an interesting, but also expensive Windows OLED Tablet

The new MateBook E from Huawei is a Windows tablet, which shares many similarities with the own MatePad series including the good OLED screen, great speakers, and good cameras. There are, however, some limitations when you want to...

Andreas Osthoff, 08 Mar 2022 23:30

HP Envy x360 15 2-in-1 with Core i5-1135G7 CPU, upgradeable 8 GB RAM, and 1080p IPS touchscreen now on sale for $609 USD (Source: Best Buy)

Deal | HP Envy x360 15 2-in-1 with Core i5-1135G7 CPU, upgradeable 8 GB RAM, and 1080p IPS touchscreen now on sale for $609 USD

There's almost no reason to get a Pavilion x360 15 when the Envy x360 15 is now available for around the same price. Unlike on most convertible laptops, the RAM here is not soldered and can be upgraded by the end user.

Allen Ngo, 06 Mar 2022 19:55

Dynabook Portégé X40L-K (Image Source: Dynabook)

Dynabook announces 14-inch Portégé X40L business ultrabooks powered by Intel's Alder Lake-P vPro processors, refreshes 13.3-inch X30L and X30W models

The Portégé X40L-K with Intel Evo specs is Dynabook’s slimmest and lightest 14-inch business notebook to date, weighing just over 1 kg (2.31 lbs), while the 13.3-inch models weigh less than 1 kg. Processor options include the Core...

Bogdan Solca, 03 Mar 2022 19:31

The UBook XPro relies on an outdated processor from Intel's Kaby Lake architecture. (Image source: Chuwi)

Chuwi UBook XPro: New 2-in-1 launches with a 13-inch display and an Intel Core i7-7Y75 processor for US$489.99

Chuwi has revealed the UBook XPro, another Windows-based 2-in-1 by the company. The UBook XPro has a 13-inch and 1440p display, along with the Intel Core i7-7Y75, an old and low-powered Kaby Lake processor.

Alex Alderson, 03 Mar 2022 13:23

The AMD 5500U-equipped Lenovo Flex 5 is on sale at Amazon today for $250 less than is regular price. (Image via Amazon)

Deal | Save 29% on a Lenovo Flex 5 convertible with an AMD Ryzen 5 CPU and RX Vega 7 graphics

The Lenovo Flex 5 is a good all-around budget laptop. Thanks to its AMD Ryzen 5 5500U and RX Vega 7 GPU, it can handle most everyday tasks and some light gaming. It's currently on sale at Amazon for US$600, which is $250 below its...

Sam Medley, 02 Mar 2022 16:14

The Magcube 100W charger. (Source: Aohi)

Aohi Magcube: the 100W GaN+ charger with the LED display-enabled cable

Aohi has introduced itself as a "new smart brand" that sells high-tech power bricks rated to charge different devices at advanced wattages. Its latest such product is rated for 100W with Power Delivery (PD) - however, the OEM asse...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Mar 2022 15:25

A new Snapdragon X65 5G M.2 module. (Source: Qualcomm)

MWC 2022 | Qualcomm combines Snapdragon 5G modems and M.2 cards to make connectivity upgrades in next-gen PCs easier

Qualcomm has announced that all an OEM looking to make a new 5G-capable laptop needs is a spare M.2 slot in their prototype's design. This is because the company has invented a module with the corresponding form-factor with a Snap...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Mar 2022 00:23

Lenovo has officially announced the Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2 i at MWC 2022 (image via Lenovo)

MWC 2022 | Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2 i two-in-one laptop refreshed with Intel Alder Lake processors, 1080p webcam, and more

The Lenovo ThinkBook 14s Yoga Gen 2 i is has been officially announced at MWC 2022. It packs an Intel Alder Lake-P processor, up to 40 GB of user-replaceable RAM, a 1 TB NVMe SSD, a 14-inch FHD touch screen and a 60 Wh battery. Le...

Anil Ganti, 28 Feb 2022 09:00

Asus ExpertBook B3 Flip in review: 2-in-1 laptop with input pen and LTE modem

Asus ExpertBook B3 Flip: 2-in-1 notebook with two cameras and LTE modem

The ExpertBook B3 offers an LTE modem, two Thunderbolt 4 ports in a 14-inch form factor (FHD, IPS). The touchscreen can be used with the included input pen. The latter is stowed away in a panel in the base unit.

Sascha Mölck, 28 Feb 2022 08:00

Huawei launches new MateBooks globally. (Source: Huawei)

MWC 2022 | The Huawei MateBook E and X Pro 2022 launch worldwide

Huawei has debuted 2 of its latest Matebook-series PCs outside China during its MWC 2022 event. The E is a 2-in-1 with a 12.6-inch OLED display, whereas the X Pro 2022 has a 14-inch 90Hz 3K display. They both also have 11th-gen In...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Feb 2022 00:12

Lenovo Flex 5 2-in-1 with AMD Ryzen 5 5500U CPU, 16 GB RAM, and 1080p IPS touchscreen now only $600 USD (Source: Amazon)

Deal | Lenovo Flex 5 2-in-1 with AMD Ryzen 5 5500U CPU, 16 GB RAM, and 1080p IPS touchscreen now only $600 USD

The small 256 GB M.2 SSD can be easily swapped out by the end user for a larger capacity drive if desired. The sale immediately follows the reveal of AMD's upcoming Zen 3+ mobile series set to launch in the next few months.

Allen Ngo, 26 Feb 2022 04:21

Working on the beach, by the pool or in the Andes mountains may be just what you need to prevent the stress of your psycho manager from getting to you. Photo by Alesia Gritcuk on Unsplash

3 laptops that perfectly complement a working holiday

Going on a trip and need a laptop to get some work done while you're on the road? Whether you're on the hunt for a Windows or MacOS device, your leisurely productivity needs are sure to be covered by at least one of the devices on...

Julian van der Merwe, 22 Feb 2022 21:52

Asus ExpertBook B7 Flip in review: 2-in-1 laptop with 5G modem and long battery life

Asus ExpertBook B7 Flip: A 2-in-1 laptop for the business sector

The ExpertBook offers a 5G modem, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, and a 14-inch touchscreen display (1920x1200 pixels) with a 16:10 aspect ratio. You can operate the screen through touch input as well as with the included Asus Pen.

Sascha Mölck, 19 Feb 2022 08:37

The HiPad Pro has a high-resolution display and a mid-range smartphone SoC. (Image Chuwi)

Chuwi HiPad Pro arrives in Europe for €299 with an introductory bonus

Chuwi has started selling the revised HiPad Pro in Europe. The 2.5K tablet relies on a MediaTek Helio G95 SoC, 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. Also, it features Android 11 and an LTE modem. The 10.8-inch tablet is 6.9 mm thick,...

Alex Alderson, 15 Feb 2022 17:43

A quad-core processor now powers the Hi10 Go. (Image source: Chuwi)

Chuwi doubles the core-count of the Hi10 Go with Intel Celeron N5100 processor upgrade

Chuwi has finally released the Hi10 Go with the Celeron N5100, a processor that it promised for the 2-in-1 before launching it with the Celeron N4500 instead. The Celeron N5100-powered machine remains at US$299 though and is still...

Alex Alderson, 10 Feb 2022 17:00

It looks like a true next-generation Surface Pro X could be in development, Surface Pro 8 pictured. (Image source: Microsoft)

Possible next-generation Surface Pro X surpasses Intel Tiger Lake-U processors with a Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 SoC

Several benchmark leaks suggest that Microsoft is developing a new ARM-based Surface device. Presumably a next-generation Surface Pro X, the device manages better multi-core performance than Intel's fastest Intel Tiger Lake-U proc...

Alex Alderson, 10 Feb 2022 16:41

MSI is prepping a Summit E16 Flip Evo with an Intel Core i7-12700H and Arc A370M configuration. (Image Source: MSI)

MSI Summit E16 Flip Evo with Core i7-12700H, Arc A370M, and LPDDR5-6400 RAM spotted on PugetBench, configuration with RTX 3080 Ti also listed

MSI could soon introduce an upgraded Summit E16 Flip Evo featuring the 14C/20T Intel Core i7-12700H Alder Lake-H, Arc A370M discrete graphics, and LPDDR5-6400 RAM that will supplant the current configuration with a Core i7-1195G7 ...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 07 Feb 2022 14:06

Microsoft splits the Windows Insider Program into three channels going forward

Microsoft has announced some changes to the way in which the Windows OS will be distributed to those who need or want to experience its latest features in advance. This includes their distribution via 3 channels: Dev, Beta and the...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 05 Feb 2022 17:11

Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Plus is down to $599 USD with Type Cover keyboard, Core i3 CPU, 8 GB RAM, and 128 GB SSD (Source: Walmart)

Deal | Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Plus is down to $599 USD with Type Cover keyboard, Core i3 CPU, 8 GB RAM, and 128 GB SSD

If you want the latest Microsoft tablet with Type Cover keyboard without paying close to a grand, then this latest sale may be worth a look. Retailers may be getting ready for the inevitable Surface Pro upgrade with Intel Alder La...

Allen Ngo, 02 Feb 2022 23:30

The Surface Laptop Studio relies on 35 W processors. (Image source: Microsoft)

Microsoft releases the Surface Laptop Studio in Europe and the UK for cheaper than expected prices

Microsoft has finally started selling the Surface Laptop Studio outside North America. The unusual laptop is available from £1,449 in the UK and €1,699 in Eurozone, but starts at £1,899 and €2,199 with a GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU. T...

Alex Alderson, 01 Feb 2022 20:10

The HP 11" is finally orderable in the US from US$499. (Image source: HP)

HP 11" tablet finally launches in the US with an Intel Pentium Silver N6000 processor and a high-resolution display

Not only does the HP 11" have a high-resolution display, but it also features a rotating camera and an Intel Jasper Lake processor. The Windows tablet is only available in one memory configuration, but it can be purchased with or ...

Alex Alderson, 26 Jan 2022 16:25