Author: Zach_Wilson
MWC 2025: all the latest consumer news and hands-on experience from the big tech showcase
Refresh 2025-03-03T19:51:41.642Z A solar-powered laptop? Oh yes (Image credit: Future) And my colleague Christina Guyton, Computing Editor, has the full lowdown on the Lenovo laptop: “I can’t believe it took this long for a tech company to strap a solar panel to the back of an ultrabook. We need more…
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could have even smaller bezels – and that could mean an even bigger display
A tipster has claimed the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra may come with shrunken bezels This could allow for a 7-inch display on the rumored flagship phone The tipster also suggests the Galaxy S26 Ultra won’t get an under-display camera It’s been a busy year for Samsung already, with the release…
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Microsoft is fixing Windows 11 Task Manager’s quirky reporting of CPU usage, and a much-wanted change for the lock screen is coming, too
Windows 11 is getting a change to avoid confusion around different reports of CPU usage levels in Task Manager This is just in testing, but should be rolling out to Windows 11 24H2 and 23H2 soon A lock screen feature to give Windows 11 users the ability to pick and…
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Driverless racecar sets a new autonomous speed record
Look out: there’s a new fastest robot in the world. A Maserati MC20 Coupe with no one in the driver seat set a new land speed record for autonomous vehicles, reaching 197.7 mph (318 km/h) during an automotive event at the Kennedy Space Center last week. The Maserati was running…
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Direct-to-chip, single-phase and dual-phase cooling explained
In the datacenter world, one of the biggest challenges – and one of the greatest opportunities – is heat. When server components operate, all the electrical energy they consume is ultimately converted into heat, which must then be removed. Traditionally, organizations have relied on air cooling, typically using fans to…
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I praise Lenovo for trying to revive glasses-free 3D, but its gorgeous ThinkBook 3D laptop is too little, too late
Lenovo unveils the ThinkBook 3D Laptop, a glasses-free 3D computing concept It uses Directional Backlight 3D for seamless switching between 2D and 3D modes 3.2K display aims to enhance design, engineering, and content creation workflows For most laptop manufacturers, the height of innovation is rolling out devices with powerful AI…
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