Tag: computing
The best laptops for 2024
Whether you’re looking to upgrade your own laptop soon or buy one as a gift for someone you love, you have plenty of options to choose from. Too many, some might say: with the dozens of models available from Apple, Dell, HP, Lenovo and other brands, it can be confusing…
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The Morning After: Intel unveils its first chips built for AI work
Just a week after AMD revealed its own Ryzen 8040 hardware, Intel has entered its own AI PC era. The company’s new Core Ultra notebook chips, codenamed Meteor Lake, are Intel’s first processors to include an NPU, or neural processing unit, for accelerating AI tasks. Intel claims the Core Ultra…
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The new Samsung Galaxy Book 4 laptops are AI-powered MacBook rivals
After being the subject of several leaks, the Samsung Galaxy Book 4 series of Windows 11 ultrabooks is now official: there are new Meteor Lake processors, upgraded displays, and of course some extra artificial intelligence features built in, to take on the best MacBooks. Starting with the top end, 16-inch…
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3 Nvidia RTX Super GPUs could go on sale in January – with an RTX 4080 Super priced at $999 in the US
We now have rumored release dates for Nvidia’s inbound RTX Super refreshes for Lovelace, and they’ll seemingly be given a staggered release over the course of January. IT Home (a Chinese tech site, and regular source of rumors – though treat them with a little extra caution on top of…
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The best gaming laptops for 2024
Gaming laptops have been some of the most intriguing portable PCs for the past few years. As with most of the best laptops available now, they’ve gotten thinner and lighter, but they’ve also become vastly more powerful and efficient thanks to advanced CPUs and GPUs. They’ve also adopted some bold…
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Lenovo’s latest ThinkPad and IdeaPad laptops include new Intel Core Ultra chips
Lenovo has unveiled its latest productivity-focused ThinkPad and IdeaPad laptops ahead of CES. The systems are equipped with Intel's new Core Ultra chipsets, which include three compute engines — a central processing unit, graphics processing unit and neural processing unit. Those are designed to work together for greater efficiency. Lenovo…
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