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Surprise! Qualcomm has a second ARM64 processor that's less powerful—Snapdragon X Plus—but it's still faster than Apple's M3.
By Daniel Rubino published
Another Option In addition to the Snapdragon X Elite 12-core SoC, Qualcomm offers a 10-core version to target more mainstream PCs while also keeping ahead of Apple’s M3.
Best laptops with bright screens 2024: Great for outdoor use
By Cale Hunt last updated
Updated These high-scoring laptops proved in our testing to offer ample screen brightness to use outdoors.
Microsoft wants to bolster the manufacturing process of future Surface devices with AI and machine learning
By Kevin Okemwa published
SURFACE AI Microsoft plans to enhance the manufacturing process of Surface devices with AI and machine learning.
Do you need 5G in a laptop?
By Cale Hunt published
Internet everywhere Need to keep in touch wherever you go? A 5G connection in your laptop can solve your issues.
Arm-powered Surface Pro 10 with 10 core Snapdragon X Plus SoC leaks — will 16GB RAM be the new baseline?
By Zac Bowden published
Leak Thanks to a new Geekbench listing, we know at least one upcoming Arm Surface Pro 10 SKU will feature the Snapdragon X Plus, paired with 16GB RAM.
Lenovo's latest budget gaming laptop isn't able to beat the value of a cheaper alternative within its own brand
By Ben Wilson published
Review With Intel Arc A530M graphics, Lenovo's affordable LOQ range expands the ultra-budget gaming laptop category with the LOQ 15IAX9I, but is it worth it over an in-house portable alternative?
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 12) review: A legendary enterprise laptop gets a gorgeous redesign
By Zachary Boddy last updated
Review The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon is redesigned for a new generation of Intel CPUs, and it's a gorgeous, ultra-portable laptop with some familiar features.
HP's refreshed OMEN 17 for 2024 is a Ryzen-powered AI PC with strong gaming chops
By Cale Hunt published
AI PC HP has announced a new OMEN 17 gaming laptop for 2024, complete with Ryzen 8040 HS CPUs with NPU, NVIDIA RTX discrete laptop graphics, and a Copilot key on the keyboard.
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