All articles tagged with #thinkpad
Originally Published 5 days ago — by The Verge
At CES 2026, Lenovo unveiled the ThinkPad Rollable XD Concept, a flexible laptop with a rollable OLED display that expands from 13.3 to 15.9 inches, featuring a transparent lid showcasing its mechanics and offering additional workspace and productivity features.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by theregister.com
David Hill, a key designer behind ThinkPad's iconic features like the butterfly keyboard, TrackPoint, and ThinkLight, shares insights into the laptop's history, design decisions, and his unrealized ideas, emphasizing purposeful evolution and the enduring legacy of the black, rectangular design.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hackaday
A retrocomputing enthusiast, [polymatt], successfully restored a severely damaged 1993 IBM ThinkPad Tablet. Despite its cracked LCD screen and battered case, [polymatt] managed to find a compatible replacement screen and undertook extensive repairs, including recapping, recabling, and fixing the batteries. This restoration highlights the value and challenge of reviving rare vintage technology.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Lenovo StoryHub
Lenovo unveiled new AI-driven ThinkPad and ThinkBook business laptops, including the ThinkPad T14 i Gen 5, T14s Gen 5, T16 Gen 3, X12 Detachable Gen 2, and ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4, featuring Intel Core Ultra processors and Windows 11, along with accessories and software solutions. The company also introduced a futuristic proof of concept laptop with a transparent display, emphasizing AI integration and sustainability efforts. Additionally, Lenovo showcased Smart Connect, a software solution unifying digital ecosystems, and Lenovo Identity Advisor for digital identity monitoring. The new hardware and software solutions demonstrate Lenovo's commitment to AI-driven innovation and a more sustainable future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gizmodo
Lenovo unveiled a concept laptop, the ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop, featuring a 17.3-inch transparent Micro-LED display with a projected transparent keyboard and rear-facing camera, but it remains a prototype with limited practicality. Additionally, Lenovo announced updates to its ThinkPad and ThinkBook lineups, including models with updated Intel processors, AMD Ryzen chips, and improved repairability, with availability starting from April 2024.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Verge
Lenovo announced refreshed versions of ThinkPad T-series laptops with improved repairability features, including fully socketed DIMM slots, user-replaceable cable-free batteries, and accessible SSD and wireless adapter slots. The company collaborated with iFixit to make it easier to replace hardware components and included instructional QR codes inside the laptop body. Additionally, Lenovo introduced the ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2 and made adjustments to the ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 laptop, along with new peripherals and accessories. The Intel-configured ThinkPads are set to hit stores in April 2024, with pricing starting at $1,199, while the ThinkBook and USB-C dock will arrive in March 2024, starting at $1,169 and $89.99, respectively.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Lenovo StoryHub
Lenovo has unveiled new business and consumer laptops, including the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12, ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9, and IdeaPad Pro 5i, powered by Intel Core Ultra processors and designed to unlock new AI experiences. These laptops offer optimal power efficiency, performance, and immersive experiences, with dedicated AI acceleration support. The devices aim to enhance productivity, creativity, and efficiency in work and play, with features like Copilot in Windows. Lenovo is also expanding its hybrid cloud portfolio with the next generation of Intel Xeon Scalable Processors, delivering an AI-ready platform for a dynamic hybrid AI approach. Additionally, Lenovo announced the ThinkVision 27 3D monitor, which offers glasses-free 3D viewing and increased software support for design and content conversion.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hackaday
A DIY enthusiast is reviving a broken IBM ThinkPad 701c laptop by replacing its motherboard with a Framework board, using an iPad display panel, and designing a new lower case. The unique butterfly keyboard is being handled by a Teensy. The project aims to turn the broken computer into a functional device, and the design files will be made available online for others to try.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Digital Trends
Lenovo is offering a 4th of July sale on the Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e, dropping the price from $939 to $229. The laptop features an Intel Celeron processor, 4GB of memory, 128GB of SSD storage, and an 11.6-inch HD touchscreen. It has been tested against military-grade requirements and is designed to withstand drops and spills, making it ideal for school kids. This discounted price makes it a great deal for a starter laptop.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Notebookcheck.net
Lenovo is offering discounts on laptops during its Memorial Day 2023 sales event, including savings of over $700 on the Legion Slim 7 Gen 7 laptop, which features a Ryzen 7 6800H processor, 4GB of Radeon RX 6600S graphics, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD. The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 and ThinkPad E15 Gen 4 (AMD) are also available at up to 39% off. Customers can use the code SURPRISEOFFER for a chance to get at least $25 off their order.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Notebookcheck.net
Lenovo has updated its 2023 workstation portfolio, including the ThinkPad P1 Gen 6, ThinkPad P16 Gen 2, P14s Gen 4, and P16s Gen 2. The new models feature upgraded GPUs, screen options, increased RAM, and PCIe 5 SSDs for the P16. The P16 G2 and P1 G6 will use the new Nvidia RTX 5000 Ada as their fastest GPU option, while the P14s and P16s will feature the Nvidia RTX A500. The new ThinkPad P series will be available in May 2023.