Lenovo’s flagship line of X1 laptops is leveling up. The PC maker today unveiled the latest generation of its ThinkPad X1 Carbon and X1 Yoga models, both which will include a 10th-gen Intel Core processor. The hardware refresh isn’t restricted to the most premium models. The latest ThinkPadX390 and T490 will also come with the 10th-gen Intel chip. In short, this should ensure faster…
The next time you get a laptop from your company’s IT department, you might be getting a Chromebook. Not that you couldn’t already get a Chromebook from your office, but these offer extra security and organizational features that might leave IT professionals more…
HP CEO Dion Weisler will step down in November
August 22, 2019
Following four years at the helm of HP, CEO Dion Weisler will step down in November. The Palo Alto-based PC maker today announced that its Australian chief executive will be leaving his role due to “family health” reasons. Enrique Lores, the current president of…
Lenovo’s Smart Clock becomes a more capable home hub
August 22, 2019
The Lenovo Smart Clock already won Best of CES 2019 and earned our approval, but it’s not done adding features. Today, Google announced a few welcomed updates that bring the device more in line with the Google Home Hub.
Thanks to an automatic software update rolling out this week, the Lenovo Smart Clock will allow natural conversations with Google Assistant. If you opt into this setting…
iPhone Pro, new iPad and 16-inch MacBook Pro details emerge
August 22, 2019
As usual before the fall, Apple’s next batch of products are coming into focus. A Bloomberg report has given us our best glimpse yet at the new hardware, including “Pro” iPhones that’ll replace the XS and XS Max, refreshed iPads and iPad Pro models…
As much as PCs have changed in recent years, at least one thing has stayed the same: at some point, you’ll need to restart your computer. With that in mind, the first of next year’s two big Windows 10 updates could offer a subtle but helpful tweak to how the…
The PC-making business has slowly been shifting its attention from gamers to content creators. For example, Acer launched the ConceptD line of computers in April, specifically targeted at those who want a powerful PC without the bulk ( or ostentatious aesthetic) that often comes with such rigs. Gaming company MSI also wants in, launching a slew of laptops today designed for creative professionals…
Intel has unveiled its 10th-gen Core processors for ultraportable laptops, so naturally, there are some new laptop announcements, too. Probably the best known ultraportable is Dell’s XPS 13, and that model can now be purchased with Intel’s 10th-generation…
HP has unveiled a host of new gaming products for Gamescom 2019, starting with the Omen Mindframe Prime, a high-end gaming headset with features that should make competitive play more comfortable. Your ears will heat up less thanks to HP’s “Frostcap” active…
It’s been a pretty busy year for Alienware, but Dell’s boutique gaming brand isn’t showing any signs of slowing down soon. At Gamescom this year, the company is unveiling a slew of new gaming hardware, both in a bid to throw in new specs and bring its revamped “Legend” industrial design to more products.
First up is Alienware’s next-generation Aurora R9…
