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Lenovo IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1

Lenovo's IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 with Snapdragon X Plus is amazing

By Zac Bowden published

Review The $750 IdeaPad 5x 2-in-1 from Lenovo is another great Snapdragon X laptop, this time powered by the entry-level X Plus processor.

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The MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo (B2HMG) with Intel Core Ultra 9 285H inside.

Intel Core Ultra 9 285H review: Efficient power but flawed AI

By Zachary Boddy published

Review The Intel Core Ultra 9 285H is the flagship in a new line of mobile chips, and it's impressive in several ways. Its approach to AI is also confusing, though.

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The HP OMEN 35L on a desk with its lighting on.

HP OMEN 35L pre-built PC review: A gorgeous gaming tower showcase

By Zachary Boddy published

Review The HP OMEN 35L can now be equipped with Intel Core Ultra, pairing its beautiful design with capable and reliable performance, as well as some AI smarts.

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The new Surface Pro and Laptop with Intel

Microsoft launches its first Intel-powered Copilot+ PCs with new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, and they're shockingly expensive

By Zac Bowden published

Surface Microsoft is launching new Surface PCs today in the form of an updated Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7, now powered by Intel Lunar Lake processors.

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The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 13) Aura Edition sitting on top of the Gen 12 with its display on.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 13) review: Somehow thinner, lighter, and smarter

By Zachary Boddy published

Review The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 13) is thinner and lighter than its predecessor without compromising on anything, but new Intel chips don't fix all the weaknesses.

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Render of the Lenovo Yoga Slim 9 14 (Gen 10) Aura Edition on a blue background with the "Windows Central @ CES 2025" badge.

Lenovo just announced the shiniest laptop I've seen in a hot minute at CES

By Zachary Boddy published

Laptops At CES 2025, Lenovo revealed a multitude of Intel-powered laptops, including the incredibly premium and shiny Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i 14 Aura Edition.

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A pre-production sample of the HP EliteBook Ultra 14 (G1i), open and sitting on top of the HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 (2024).

HP EliteBook Ultra 14 (G1i) hands-on: Making me a fan of enterprise laptops

By Zachary Boddy published

Hands-On During CES 2025, HP has announced new EliteBooks powered by Intel Core Ultra (Series 2), and my early hands-on with one is making me a big EliteBook fan.

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The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 (2024) held in the hand in tablet mode.

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 (2024): Great hardware, too much bloatware

By Zachary Boddy published

Review The HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 takes over for the iconic Spectre x360 convertible laptop, except now it's thinner, lighter, lasts longer, and boasts more AI features.

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The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i (Gen 9) Aura Edition being held in the air with screen facing forward.

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i (Gen 9) Aura Edition review: Not quite the Intel slam dunk I expected

By Zachary Boddy published

Review The Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i (Gen 9) is a very well-rounded premium mid-range laptop with some great features, but Intel's latest hasn't completely won me over.

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Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor held in front of a red brick wall

Intel Core Ultra 9 285K review: Topping productivity with ultra-efficiency, but is it enough to warrant an upgrade?

By Ben Wilson last updated

Review Intel returns to the top of my benchmarking charts with breakthrough performance-per-watt in productivity testing but doesn't offer any significant boost to 14th Gen Core i9 gamers.

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