Despite Sanctions, Russians Still Obtaining Latest PCs From Major Brands By Anton Shilov published 17 March 23 Chinese, Taiwanese, and American brands dominated Russian PC market last year.
Dell's US Product Line Rumored to Cut All Chinese Ties by 2027 By Mark Tyson published 14 March 23 Dell will start to remove Chinese ICs from products starting in 2025, says a new report, moving steadily to cut all Chinese manufacturing from US-sold products by 2027.
PotatoP Laptop Aims for Two Years of Battery Life By Mark Tyson published 9 March 23 PotatoP demonstrably runs better than a potato, but uses a 96 MHz CPU and mono reflective display to facilitate its 2-year battery life.
Dell XPS 15 and XPS 17 Get 13th Gen Intel and Nvidia 40-Series Spec Bumps By Andrew E. Freedman published 28 February 23 Dell is upgrading the XPS 15 and XPS 17 to 13th Gen Intel CPUs and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 40-series GPUs, but their looks aren't changing.
Lenovo Updates ThinkPads With Latest AMD, Intel Chips for MWC By Andrew E. Freedman published 26 February 23 Lenovo is updating a ton of ThinkPads at Mobile World Congress with 13th Gen Intel Core and AMD Ryzen 7000 processors.
IBM Thinkpad 701C Receives 21st Century 'Brain Transplant' By Les Pounder published 23 February 23 'it's alive, it's alive, IT'S ALIVE!'
Nvidia Mobile RTX 4070, 4060, 4050 Benchmarks Arrive, Die Sizes Confirmed By Jarred Walton published 21 February 23 Nvidia's RTX 40-series laptops are out, with benchmarks and confirmation of the die sizes on the smaller chips. These hint at what we might see from the future desktop parts.
Open-Source, RISC-V Laptop Will Be Easy to Make and Upgrade By Aaron Klotz published 11 February 23 A new RISC-V laptop concept is in the works, that is built entirely on open standards and will be cheap to purchase.
Samsung's Galaxy Book 3 Line Gets 120 Hz OLED Screens By Andrew E. Freedman published 1 February 23 Samsung is launching five laptops, including the new Galaxy Book 3 Ultra, with an OLED 3K touchscreen and the latest parts from Intel and Nvidia.
Gigabyte Core i9 RTX 4090 Gaming Laptop Hits Preorder for $3,899 By Brandon Hill published 31 January 23 The Aorus 17X uses Nvidia's flagship RTX 4090 and a 17.3-inch 240Hz QHD display.
Apple Cuts SSD Performance for Entry-level 2023 MacBook Pro, M2 Mac Mini By Brandon Hill published 24 January 23 Both the 14-inch MacBook Pro (M2 Pro) and the Mac mini (M2) see SSD performance reductions.
Apple M2 Pro and M2 Max Benchmark Results Show Strengths of New MacBook Pros By Andrew E. Freedman published 23 January 23 Apple's new Macs are shipping this week, and reviews are showcasing the strengths of the M2 Pro and M2 Max chips.
Apple MacBook Air Leads Quanta's Notebook Shipment Ramp By Brandon Hill published 19 January 23 Strong MacBook Air sales minimized Quanta's exposure to the global PC downturn during 2022.
Apple Refreshes MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and M2 Max By Andrew E. Freedman published 17 January 23 Apple refreshed the 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro with new M2 Pro and M2 Max processors, promising longer battery life and up to 96GB of RAM on the M2 Max model.
Apple's M2 Pro and M2 Max MacBook Pros Reportedly Delayed Again By Brandon Hill published 12 January 23 Apple's MacBook Pro delay is also affecting the company's shipment outlook for Q1 2023.
Apple Is Reportedly Bringing Touch Screens to Macs By Andrew E. Freedman published 11 January 23 Apple is working on adding touchscreens to Mac laptops, starting with an OLED MacBook Pro, a report claims.
Global PC Shipments Fell Off a Cliff at the End of 2022 By Mark Tyson published 11 January 23 The PC sales downtrend continued in Q4 2022, but shipments remain at pre-pandemic levels, and green shoots of recovery are expected at the end of 2023 / early 2024.
Dell Plans to Phase Out Chinese Chips from PCs by Next Year By Anton Shilov published 5 January 23 Concerned over U.S. – China tensions, Dell wants to eliminate 'Made in China' chips from products by 2024.
Razer's 2023 Blade Laptops Sport 16:10 Screens, Latest GPUs By Matt Safford published 5 January 23 Razer's Blade 16 and Blade 18 bump up to 16:10 displays and will sport 13th Gen Intel CPUs and Nvidia's latest mobile graphics.
Lenovo Yoga Book 9i Has Two 13-inch OLED Screens By Andrew E. Freedman published 5 January 23 At CES 2023, Lenovo announced its dual-screen Yoga Book 9i, as well as the more traditional Yoga 9i, Yoga Slim 7 and the Yoga 6.