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LG gram Pro Laptop

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 15:14:19 +0000

Imagine the power you need, packed into a sleek and lightweight frame that’s become synonymous with the gram line. We’re talking 2.6 lbs to 3.0 lbs of pure performance, all thanks to the Core Ultra 7 processors. And don’t get us started on the graphics options – whether you’re into Intel Arc or the NVIDIA […]

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Apple’s Debuts New M3 Chips with the Latest MacBook Pros

John A. Paradiso — Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:23:29 +0000

Fresh off the heels of their Wonderlust event, Apple has unveiled the “Scary Fast” event, which brought with it the all-new M3 chip lineup – the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. These chips are pioneers in nanometer technology, boasting dynamic caching and improved GPU performance for blazing speed and excellent graphics, even supporting AAA […]

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The Asus’ Zenbook Fold Is the World’s First Foldable OLED Laptop

Ben Dahl — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 15:39:14 +0000

Folding screen technology used to be something we all just thought about in the world of Science-Fiction possibility, but it’s become reality relatively recently. Case in point, the world’s first foldable OLED laptop, the upcoming Asus Zenbook Fold. Powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 U-series processor with up to 16GB of RAM, a […]

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Apple’s New MacBook Pros Are More Powerful than Ever

Ben Dahl — Thu, 21 Oct 2021 14:36:55 +0000

During Apple’s last fall tech event they unveiled the iPhone 13, the Apple Watch Series 5 and more. The one big thing that was missing was a much-needed update to the MacBook Pro. On Monday, as part of their “Unleashed” event, Apple dropped not one but two all-new MacBook Pros that check almost all the […]

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Vaio Z Laptops Pack the World’s First Three-Dimensional Molded Carbon Fiber Body Design

Ben Dahl — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:24:09 +0000

As much as we can recall from recent memory, discussions about “the best laptop” started and ended with the screen size and feature set of whatever MacBook you had in your bag. Despite the fact we all love to hate on the brand defined by a logo of a piece of fruit with a bite […]

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VAIO SX12 Laptop

Ben Dahl — Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:30:35 +0000

When Sony sold their VAIO PC business to a Japanese investment firm a few years ago, we weren’t sure what would become of the more upscale brand of laptops and PCs. If the new VAIO SX12 Laptop is any indication, the brand is better than it’s ever been. Billed by VAIO as “ultra-portability without compromise,” […]

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AirBar Turns Your MacBook Air Into a Touchscreen

Ben Dahl — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 19:00:07 +0000

While we can’t say we’ve ever actually touched our MacBook Air screen thinking it was a table, we can tell you with absolutely certainty that we wished the functionality was there. And now it is, because AirBar turns your MacBook Air into a touchscreen. Attach the AirBar to your MacBook Air 13.3” (more sizes are […]

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LIFT Is a MacBook Stand and Case

Ben Dahl — Tue, 01 Nov 2016 14:45:30 +0000

Inspired by the design of the Apple MacBook, LIFT is a multifunction device that combines aspects of a stand, case and bag. There’s a built-in handle to make carrying your MacBook Pro easier than putting it in a bag. Interchangeable covers allow you to add a bit of customization while still protecting against daily bumps. […]

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The New MacBook Pro Features an OLED ‘Touch Bar’

Ben Dahl — Fri, 28 Oct 2016 15:02:09 +0000

Apple just pulled the curtain off the new MacBook Pro models. They’re glorious. The best retina display that’s ever been in an Apple notebook. Remarkably bright, high contrast picture with wider color gamut. More expansive Force Touch trackpad. Domed switches beneath each key that have been optimized for a more responsive feel. Revamped speakers. Hardware […]

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HacBook Elite Is an HP That Runs Mac OS X

Ben Dahl — Wed, 31 Aug 2016 14:30:27 +0000

We love our MacBooks as much as the next guy or gal, but they’re nowhere near as cheap as a “hackintosh” alternative. The HacBook Elite runs OS X for 1/3 the cost of a Mac out of the box. The package and guts of the HacBook Elite are a refurbished HP EliteBook with an aluminum […]

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Microsoft’s Surface Book Is the Most Exciting Laptop in Years

Mike Newman — Fri, 09 Oct 2015 14:30:51 +0000

As the war between laptops and tablets rages on, we may finally have a glimpse at how the whole thing will end, and it comes from Microsoft. The Microsoft Surface Book, simply put, is the best of both worlds and then some. At its most basic, it’s a powerful, full laptop designed with enough power […]

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The New Apple MacBook Is the Thinnest Ever

Mike Newman — Mon, 09 Mar 2015 18:45:13 +0000

While the Watch was the highlight of today’s Apple presser, the new MacBook should not be overlooked. Apple’s new notebook is thinner (just 13.1 mm at its thickest point), lighter (just 2 lbs), and packed with more battery power (35% more battery life) than previous models. And these are just the start of the improvements. […]

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Dell Latitude Z

Cool Material Guest — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 13:15:04 +0000

Good news! You don’t have to become an elitist Mac snob to own a super thin and lightweight laptop. The Dell Latitude Z is just over half an inch thin and weighs 4.4 lbs. And you’re not sacrificing screen size just because it’s so small—the LCD widescreen monitor measures 16″ and features an integrated webcam. […]

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Philips Portable Laptop Speaker System

Tim Jacobsen — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:06:58 +0000

Pump up the volume with Philips Portable USB-powered Travel Notebook Laptop MP3 CD Speaker System. (Then try saying that three times fast.) The system is small and lighweight enough to carry in your pocket or bag; works with or without batteries; and its bass pipe emphasizes low tones for a clear, realistic sound.

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Belkin CushTop Notebook Stand

Cool Material Guest — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 23:44:55 +0000

Protect your 2 most important assets from over-heating, your laptop and your lap! The comfortable padded stand will keep your notebook cool with no energy required. Its slip-in pocket provides storage for your power supply and mouse. Perfect for 15″ laptop or flip it over and use it for a 17″. The Belkin Cushop Notebook […]

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