HP Reinvents the PC with their latest HP Spectre Folio, Fully Covered in Leather
Have you ever bought a new tablet or laptop and thought to yourself “I’d really like to find a nice leather case for this device”. Well, over at HP they apparently did and found a quick solution for it – let’s make it covered in leather out of the box. The latest HP Spectre Folio is indeed just that, a laptop that comes in a leather body – not a live one we hope...[Read More]
Chuwi Hi9 Plus & Chuwi HiPad Launched with MediaTek Helio X27 CPUs
Chuwi appears to be one of the most active companies from China, at least as far as tablets and laptops production are concerned. The electronics maker did indeed recently launch two new tablets namely called Chuwi HiPad and Chuwi Hi9 Plus, soon after the Chuwi LapBook SE we’ve just checked out. Let’s begin with the “older” and more affordable of the two – the Chuwi H...[Read More]
Lenovo Ideapad D330 2-in-1 Convertible Launched Starting at $400
A couple days back, Chinese tech giant Lenovo launched a new 2-in-1 laptop that kind of slipped under the radar of many, we’re talking about the Lenovo Ideapad D330. The device is also rather affordable starting at 2799 yuan (around $400), though price spikes up to about $580 for the top variant. The Lenovo Ideapad D330 is equipped with a 10.1-inch 1080P display that is, of course, touchscre...[Read More]
ASUS Adol Series Launched in China, Starting at $500
A couple days back we covered that ASUS was going to launch a new series of laptop in China under the “Adol” branding and so they did it today, at the starting price of 3499 Yuan, around $500. The ASUS Adol laptops are available in three versions: with an Intel i3-8130U CPU, an Intel i5-8250U and the top variant with an Intel i7-8550U; all of them coupled with 8GB of LPDDR3 RAM, that i...[Read More]
ASUS Set to Launch a New Lineup of Affordable Thin & Lights
Really interesting news coming today from China. Electronics manufacturer based in Taiwan – ASUS – is indeed apparently going to unveil a series of affordable and decently powered laptops under a new sub-brand namely called “adol” or simply “a”. The new lineup will use 13.3-inch IPS 1080P screens and they’ll be available in various colors, including rose g...[Read More]
Huawei Caught Cheating in Benchmark Apps, delisted from 3DMark
Benchmark cheating isn’t a new thing in the mobile world and it’s probably the same in any other areas where “scores” are important. That said, the latest news coming from UL Benchmarks are quite discomforting. According to the company specialized in benchmark software, the Chinese phone maker – Huawei – and its sub-brand – Honor – have indeed been c...[Read More]
Teclast T20 with Mediatek Helio X27 & 2.5K Display Listed Online
Apparently there was a reason behind the drop in price for the still very good Teclast Master T10 we covered a couple days back, and that is the imminent launch of its successor – the Teclast T20. The new tablet is indeed now listed over on Gearbest, where you can currently submit to receive an arrival notice. According to the website, the Teclast T20 will be packing a MediaTek MT6797X ( Hel...[Read More]
15W Qualcomm Snapdragon 8180 for Laptops Shows Up on Geekbench
Everybody knows Qualcomm for their successful Snapdragon series of CPUs for mobile phones, but not too many probably know how invested the company now is in creating processors for laptops and 2 in 1s. The first generation of ACPC (Always Connected PC) launched at the beginning of the year with the Snapdragon 835 wasn’t a huge success, as the SoC wasn’t able to support lots of Microsof...[Read More]
ASUS ZenBook 13, 14 & 15 Launched with Ultra-Slim Bezels and Whiskey Lake CPUs
Giant electronics manufacturer based in Taiwan – ASUS – just unveiled three ultra-thin laptops at the IFA show currently taking place in Berlin. At the event, the company brought the new ASUS ZenBook 13 (UX333), ZenBook 14 (UX433) and ZenBook 15 (UX533), all of them featuring ultra-narrow bezels around the display which allow it to achieve the 95% of the front surface. These slim bezel...[Read More]
Intel 8th Gen Core U and Y Series CPUs for Thin & Lights Officially Launched
Just as we were expecting at this time of the year, Intel launched a new lineup of processor that join the 8th generation family. We’re talking about the U-series (code-named Whiskey Lake) and Y-series (code-named Amber Lake); both series are set to bring better connectivity, increased performance and improved battery life. These two series of CPUs are of course for mobile use, as laptops an...[Read More]
Xiaomi Mi Notebook Launched: An Affordable Laptop for Work & Entertainment
Update: Online retailer site Geekbuying has confirmed they will ship with the same CPU as the Mi Notebook Pro, the Core i5 8250U and i7 8550U 9th Genquadc-core CPUs. This is disappointing news, the only reason to go now for this notebook over the Mi Notebook Pro models is for the upgradable RAM and cheaper price. The i5 model will be selling on Geekbuying for $729. After the refresh to the Mi Gami...[Read More]
Acer Shadow Knight 3 Ryzen Edition with AMD Ryzen 5 2500U Launched at $800
AMD’s latest CPUs have been a huge success, gaining market share in the desktop world day by day, but it doesn’t necessarily have to end there. Albeit the company hasn’t put too much focus on gaming hardware for mobile platforms, the chip maker still has some good products in its portfolio, such as the AMD Ryzen 5 2500U. This CPU particularly is what has been chosen by Acer to po...[Read More]
