Chuwi Lapbook 14.1 Hands-On and SSD Updgrade
Finally got my hands on the second Chuwi Laptop, the Lapbook 14.1 this model is more impressive over the 15.6″ model I reviewed thanks to it’s new Apollo Lake Celeron N3450, 4GB of dual channel 1600Mhz RAM and the option to even add an SSD in there to expand storage and boost boot and system speeds. Wireless is handled by the excellent dual antenna Intel Wireless AC 3165 chipset with g...[Read More]
Chuwi LapBook 14.1 Downloads
Chuwi Lapbook 14.1 downloads. Drivers, Windows 10 Home images and bios updates (When available from Chuwi) To restore the drivers, use doubledriver. They have been tested and work fine on a clean Windows 10 install on a M.2 2242 SSD. There is also a driver update to fix the disconnecting microSD card issue with an older RealTek card reader driver. (thanks to Ernst) [wpfilebase tag=list id=213 tpl=...[Read More]
Chuwi LapBook 14.1
The Chuwi LapBook 14.1 is Chuwi's second laptop after the Lapbook 15.6. This model is 14.1-inches, so it's smaller and is powered by the new Celeron N3450 quad-core CPU, with 4GB of RAM. The build is similar to the larger LapBook 15.6, White high-quality plastic build with a black bezel and matte 1080p screen. This is a budget lapbook, due to sell for under $270 USD on release.
Voyo Vbook V3 – Pentium N4200 128GB Yogo Style Notebook
My Vbook V3 Apollo Lake N4200 arrived a few days ago, here the unboxing video with a detailed first look at the Voyo Vbook V3 in action. So far the speed of it is great, dual channel 1600mhz RAM + N4200 2,5Ghz and 128GB SSD means it feels quick and snappy, the keyboard however, hasn’t improved from the Core M3 version I reviewed and the Atom model. The keyboard has some bounce and flex, feel...[Read More]
Deals: Gearbest January Tablet Deals
There is a new offers page up on Gearbest for January which offers some discounts on selected tablets. The EZPad 6, Atom Z8350 11.6″ inch 1080p tablet is just $154 (I’ve yet to check this one out) and the Cube iwork1x I’ve reviewed is $189.99 (Not a bad tablet) Other deals include the Z8350 powered Tbook 10S dual boot for $164.99. This one now has the revised Atom X5 Z8350 too, i...[Read More]
Jumper EZBook 3 – Apollo Lake Successor To EZBook 2
The EZBook 2 I reviewed back in June 2016, turn out to be an okay Atom Cherry Trail 14″ laptop for the price. Now Jumper has updated this model, with the new up and coming EZBook 3. It’s powered by an Apollo Lake Celeron N3350, this is a dual core. Not the typical N3450 quad core, so interesting to see how this will affect performance. It’s a 2 core / 2 threads only SoC, so no hy...[Read More]
Cube Mix Plus & Unboxing First Look Review
This is an unboxing video of the Cube Mix Plus, but due to the fact I’m so familiar with the design and it’s essential an upgraded Cube i7 Book it’s almost a review. So the Mix Plus, see the addition of 64GB of SSD sta3 storage bring that to 128GB and a faster Core M3-7Y30 over the i7 Book. That’s the only real change, the other is obvious. It’s now in white and silve...[Read More]
Chuwi HiBox-Hero Review
Chuwi’s first mini PC isn’t a bad attempt, it’s the revised Atom X5 Z8350, 4GB of RAM and dual OS. Runs both Windows 10 Home and Android 5.1 which is getting a little old now. The mini PC has 3 USB ports, one of which is USB 3.0, they can all power external hard drives and that USB 3.0 port runs at proper USB 3.0 speeds. It also supports a mini remote which also has an air mouse ...[Read More]
Deals: Tablet Promotion – Chuwi LapBook 14.1 $249
There is a tablet and laptop promotion over at Gearbest, where some of the more powerful tablets from the brands out of China have been discounted. The Cube Mix Plus, Cube’s i7 Book Core M3-7Y30 successor is down to $399, Voyo’s Vbook A1 11.6″ 360-degree hinge Yoga book is $299, that one is running the new Apollo Lake N3450. Chuwi Lapbook a 14.1 notebook, the new model running a ...[Read More]
Teclast X5 Pro Review
Late 2016 saw the release of the new Kaby Lake processors from Intel. The Teclast X5 Pro is one of the first to use this new chipset, the Intel Core M3-7Y30 which has a maximum turbo of 2.6Ghz and offers increased performance over the last generation Core M3-6Y30. And benchmarks do show it’s a nice step up over up in terms of raw CPU speed. The GPU also has some improvements in was of bette...[Read More]
