Surface Laptop 5 (2022), next-generation Windows 11 PC

Surface Laptop 5 (2022), next-generation Windows 11 PC

Microsoft has introduced the Surface Laptop 5 with 12th generation Intel Core i5/i7 processors built on the new Intel Evo platform and runs Windows 11 at the October (Fall) event ahead of Ignite 2022. The company unveiled the device alongside the Surface Pro 9, Surface Studio 2+ and other Surface accessories.

Microsoft is attempting to meet the need of a changing modern workforce with the new laptop. Looking to deliver a portable high-performance device that allows you to easily collaborate and multitask. The company notes the Surface Laptop 5 will deliver sleek portability, lightning-fast performance and multitasking power. It is also designed with an enhanced camera for more engaging video calls.

Surface Laptop 5 Microsoft

Surface Laptop 5 will start selling from $999.99 for the 13.5″ i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD model. Whilst the 13.5″ highest-end model i7, 16GB, 512 GB will sell for $1,699.99. The 15″ variant starts from $1,299.99 with the i7, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD whilst the highest end sells at $2,399.99 for the i7 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD. You can pre-order them now and they will be available starting October 25th in Platinum, Matte Black, Sandstone and Sage colours.

Watch and check out the complete device specifications, design and features of the latest generation Surface Laptop device.

Surface Laptop 5 specification

Surface Laptop 5 13.5″Surface Laptop 5 15″
Dimensions308 x 223 x 14.5 mm340 x 244 x 14.7 mm
Weight​1.297kg1.56kg
OSWindows 11 Home
Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10 Pro or Windows 11 Pro
Display​13.5” PixelSense, 2256 x 1504 (201 PPI),  3:2 aspect ratio
Dolby Vision IQ support
10-point multi-touch
15” PixelSense, 2496 x 1664 (201 PPI), 3:2 aspect ratio
Dolby Vision IQ support
10-point multi-touch
CPU​12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1245U
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1265U
(Intel® EVO™)​ processor
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1265U
(Intel® EVO™) processor
Graphic​Intel® Iris® Xe graphics Intel® Iris® Xe graphics
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11ax compatible, 
Bluetooth Wireless 5.1
Wi-Fi 802.11ax compatible, 
Bluetooth Wireless 5.1
Color​Platinum with Alcantara®, Sage,
Matte Black, and Sandstone
Platinum and Matte Black
Memory8GB, 16GB (LPDDR5)8GB, 16GB, 32GB (LPDDR5)
Storage256/512GB removable SSD256/512GB/1TB removable SSD
Camera
/Mic
720p HD front-facing camera
/ Dual far-field Studio Mics
720p HD front-facing camera
/ Dual far-field Studio Mics
AudioOmnisonic® Speakers with Dolby® Atmos®6Omnisonic® Speakers with Dolby® Atmos®6
Power supply60W power supply with an additional 5W USB A charging Port60W power supply with an additional 5W USB A charging Port
AuthenticationFingerprint​ on Power KeyFingerprint​ on Power Key
Ports1 x USB-C with USB 4.0/Thunderbolt™ 4
1 x USB-A 3.1
3.5 mm headphone jack
1 x Surface Connect port
1 x USB-C with USB 4.0/Thunderbolt™ 4
1 x USB-A 3.1
3.5 mm headphone jack
1 x Surface Connect port

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LG Gram 2022 series laptops, ultra-light with excellent battery life

LG Gram 2022 series laptops, ultra-light with excellent battery life

LG Electronics is announcing the 2022 LG gram series of premium laptops that come with the latest hardware, are ultra-lightweight and promise an excellent battery life. The 2022 LG gram devices include gram 17 (17Z90Q), gram 16 (16Z90Q), gram 15 (15Z90Q), gram 14 (14Z90Q) and gram 2-in-1 (16T90Q and 14T90Q).

2022 LG gram laptop

Each new gram laptop provides powerful performance backed by a 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor, LG says. The company notes that this year’s models have also been upgraded to use the latest Gen4 NVMe™ SSD. They also use low-voltage LPDDR5 RAMs to achieve a performance boost. The 2022 LG grams will deliver excellent battery life giving users up to 23.5 hours of nonstop power.

The new LG Grams are available for purchase at LG.com and at select LG-authorized retailers. The least configuration starts selling at $1199. Check out the full device specifications and prices below.

2022 LG Gram laptop specifications, price – 17″, 16″, 15″

.LG gram 17 (17Z90Q)LG gram 16 (16Z90Q)LG gram 15 (15Z90Q)
Display Size17-inch16-inch15.6-inch
LCDWQXGA(2,560 x 1,600) IPSWQXGA(2,560 x 1,600) IPSFull HD(1,920 x 1,080)
Brightness (Typ.)350 nits350 nits350 nits
Weight2.98 Lbs2.64 Lbs2.54 Lbs
Size378.8 x 258.8 x 17.7mm354.5 x 242.1 x 16.8mm356.1 x 222.9 x 17.4mm
Battery80Wh –80Wh –80Wh
CPU12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor (Alder Lake)12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor (Alder Lake)12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor (Alder Lake)
GPUIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics (i7, i5),
Intel® UHD Graphics (i3) 
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (i7, i5),
Intel® UHD Graphics (i3)
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (i7, i5),
Intel® UHD Graphics (i3)
Memory8/16/32GB
(LPDDR5-5,200MHz, Dual Channel)
8/16/32GB
(LPDDR5-5,200MHz, Dual Channel)
8/16/32GB
(LPDDR5-5,200MHz, Dual Channel)
StorageDual SSD Slots (NVMe™ Gen 4)Dual SSD Slots (NVMe™ Gen 4)Dual SSD Slots (NVMe™ Gen 4)
I/O PortHP-Out (4-Pole Headset, US Type), HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 2×1 (x2),USB 4 Gen 3×2 Type C (x2, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt™ 4),Micro SD CardHP-Out (4-Pole Headset, US Type), HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 2×1 (x2),USB 4 Gen 3×2 Type C (x2, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt™ 4),Micro SD CardHP-Out (4-Pole Headset, US Type), HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 2×1 (x2),USB 4 Gen 3×2 Type C (x2, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt™ 4),Micro SD Card
Price$1599 ~ $2299$1399 ~ $2199$1199 ~ $1899
2022 LG gram laptop

LG Gram laptop specifications, price – 14″, 2-in-1

Display14-inch WUXGA (1,920 x 1,200) IPS LCD, 300 nits 16-inch WQXGA (2,560 x 1,600) Touch IPS LCD Display, 300 nits14-inch WUXGA (1,920 x 1,200) Touch IPS LCD, 300 nits
Weight2.2 Lbs3.26 Lbs2.76 Lbs
Size312 x 213.9 x 16.8mm354.5 x 242.1 x 16.8mm 356.1 x 222.9 x 17.4mm
Battery72Wh80Wh 72Wh
CPU12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor (Alder Lake)12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor (Alder Lake)12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor (Alder Lake)
GPUIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics (i7, i5),
Intel® UHD Graphics (i3) 
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (i7, i5),
Intel® UHD Graphics (i3)
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (i7, i5),
Intel® UHD Graphics (i3)
Memory8/16/32GB (LPDDR5-5,200MHz, Dual Channel)8/16/32GB (LPDDR5-5,200MHz, Dual Channel)8/16/32GB (LPDDR5-5,200MHz, Dual Channel)
StorageDual SSD Slots (NVMe™ Gen 4)Dual SSD Slots (NVMe™ Gen 4)Dual SSD Slots (NVMe™ Gen 4)
I/O PortHP-Out (4-Pole Headset, US type), USB 3.2 Gen 2 (x1), USB 4 Gen 3×2 Type C (x2, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt™ 4),
Micro SD Card
HP-Out (4-Pole Headset, US type), USB 3.2 Gen 2 (x1), USB 4 Gen 3×2 Type C (x2, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt™ 4),
Micro SD Card
HP-Out (4-Pole Headset, US type), USB 3.2 Gen 2 (x1), USB 4 Gen 3×2 Type C (x2, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, Thunderbolt™ 4),
Micro SD Card
Price $1249 ~ $1799$1499 ~ $2099$1299 ~ $1699

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Dynabook Portégé X40-K laptop, lightweight, powerful and secure

Dynabook Portégé X40-K laptop, lightweight, powerful and secure

Dynabook, previously operating as Toshiba PC is announcing the Dynabook Portégé X40-K laptop. A lightweight ultra-premium 14″ modern workplace laptop running the latest Intel 12th Gen P-Series 28W processor. It promises consumers great performance and productivity, portability and robust security.

The Dynabook Portégé X40-K laptop embodies a crafted dark blue aluminium chassis with diamond-cut perimeter edges. The laptop is light weighing 1.45 kgs and thin at 17.9 mm. It sports a thin-bezel 14-inch IPS or multi-touch display, with a premium backlit keyboard, and large multi-touch ClickPad. It comes powered with the latest 28-watt 12th Gen Intel Core processor and runs on Windows 11. You can choose between either a Core i5 or i7 CPU with up to 64GB of memory and ultra-fast SSD storage of up to 1 TB. The Portégé X40-K laptop will start selling at $1,349.99.

Dynabook Portégé X40-K laptop

Dynabook says the Portégé X40-K is engineered and tested to MIL-STD-810H standards for strength and durability to ensure endurance to the rigours of daily use. It is ideal for multitasking and the Intel Iris Xe graphics can support up to four external 4K displays. Featured ports include a full-size HDMI, Gigabit LAN, 3.5mm audio, USB-A, as well as a microSD card slot. With one USB-A 3.2 port using a Sleep and Charge technology, that keeps the USB port powered, allowing the laptop to charge a smartphone or other accessories.

Dynabook Portégé X40-K laptop specifications

Dynabook Portégé X40-K laptop
Dimensions323.6 x 220.6 x 17.9 mm
Weight​1.45kg / 3.2lbs
OSWindows 11 Pro
Windows 10 Pro (with downgrade facilitation rights)
Display​14.0″ FHD (1920×1080) IPS
14.0″ FHD (1920×1080) w/touch
CPU​12th Gen Intel Core P28W Processor
•Core i5-1240P
•Core i7-1260P

12th Gen Intel Core vPro P28W Processor
•Core i5-1250P (vPro)
•Core i7-1270P (vPro)
•Core i7-1280P (vPro)
Graphic​Intel UHD Graphics or Intel Iris Xe Graphics
ConnectivityIntel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 6GHz, 802.11ax with Bluetooth 5.2
Color​Mystic Blue
Memory8GB, up to 64GB (2 Slot)
StorageSSD up to 1 TB
Camera/MicWebcam with dual-microphones
Infrared IR camera for Windows Hello Face Sign-in
AudioStereo Speaker, DTS Audio Processing
Battery​Li-Polymer 53 Wh battery
AuthenticationIR Camera, Fingerprint Power Key
PortsHDMI, USB-C (2) Thunderbolt 4 support, USB 3.2 -A (2), RJ45, Headphone jack / Mic, MicroSD card slot.

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Nokia PureBook Pro laptop debuts with new Intel mobile processor

Nokia PureBook Pro laptop debuts with new Intel mobile processor

Nokia is unveiling its first branded laptop the PureBook Pro globally. The Nokia PureBook range will come in two models, 15″ and 17″. They will run on Intel’s newest 12th generation mobile processor and be pre-installed with Microsoft Windows 11.

Nokia PureBook Pro comes with a large touchpad, backlit keyboard, and fingerprint reader. It has a wide full HD display, 2MP HD camera, 8GB RAM and 512 GB SSD storage. They are available with only the Intel Core i3 processor at the moment. It has a Micros SD slot for additional storage.

The Nokia PureBook Pro 15.6″ and 17.3″ will be available in Blue, Dark gray, Red and Silver colors. There is no release date but Nokia says it will start selling at 699€ and available in 22 markets globally.

The PureBook Nokia branded laptops were previously only available in the Indian market. Some of the known devices available are the Nokia PureBook S14 and PureBook X14. French start-up OFF Global reached a licensing agreement with Nokia to launch the Nokia-branded laptops globally in 22 new markets. The company will facilitate the design, manufacturing, go-to-market strategy and sales of the new Nokia notebook line.

Check out the full device specifications below.

Nokia PureBook Pro laptop

Nokia PureBook Pro device specifications

PureBook Pro 15.6″PureBook Pro 17.3″
Operating SystemWindows 11 Windows 11
Dimensions Width – 358 mm
Depth – 237 mm
Height – 19.1 mm
Weight – 1.7 kg
Width – 399 mm
Depth – 260 mm
Height – 19.6 mm
Weight – 2.5 kg
Processor Intel® Core™ i3-1220P
Intel® Core™ i3-1220P
GPU
DisplaySize – 15.6 inches
Type – FHD IPS
Aspect Ratio –
Resolution – 1920 x 1080
Maximum Brightness – 250 nits
Refresh rate – 60 Hz
Size – 17.3 inches
Type – FHD IPS
Aspect Ratio –
Resolution – 1920 x 1080
Maximum Brightness – 250 nits
Refresh rate – 60 Hz
ColorBlue, Dark gray, Red and Silver.Blue, Dark gray, Red and Silver.
Memory 8 GB DDR48 GB DDR4
Storage 512 GB SSD 512 GB SSD
Camera 2.5MP HD Video Camera2.5MP HD Video Camera
Battery Lithium polymer 57 Wh, 65W, Fast charge Lithium polymer 63 Wh, 65W, Fast charge
Connectivity Wi-Fi 5 802.11a/b/g/n/ac,
BT 5
Wi-Fi 5 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
BT 5
Ports2 x USB-C 3.2,
1 x USB-A 3.2,
1 x Audio jack
SD card slot
2 x USB-C 3.2,
1 x USB-A 3.2,
1 x Audio jack
SD card slot
Price699€ 799€

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Acer introduces new Swift 5 and Swift 3 laptops

Acer introduces new Swift 5 and Swift 3 laptops

Acer has updated its Swift line of notebooks with new models of the Swift 5 and Swift 3. The new laptop models are thin, light, powered with 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Intel Iris Xe graphics. They have bright 14-inch touchscreen displays and all-day battery life.

Acer Swift 5

Acer Swift 5 2022

The new Acer Swift 5 (SF514-56T) laptop comes in a CNC-machined unibody chassis weighing 1.2 kg and 14.95 mm thin. It runs on a 12th Gen Intel® Core Processor featuring up to 12 cores with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics. Has 16 GB of dual-channel LPDDR5 memory and up to 2 TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage. The Swift 5 features a 14-inch WQXGA (2560×1600) touchscreen display with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 92% screen-to-body ratio. Acer notes the display is made with a layer of Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass to protect the surface.

The Acer Swift 5 (SF514-56T) will be available in North America in June starting at USD 1,499. It will come to the EMEA in March at EUR 1,799, and in China in April at RMB 9,999.

Acer Swift 3

The Acer Swift 3 (SF314-512) is an all-new 14-inch laptop available in three color-washed designs. It comes with the latest 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and up to 2 TB of SSD storage. It features a bright 16:9 QHD or FHD touch display and an FHD webcam with Acer’s TNR technology for better video calls. The device ports include USB Type-C, USB Type-A, and HDMI 2.1. The Swift 3 promises four hours of battery life after a single 30-minute charge. It also comes with Acer’s TwinAir dual-fan cooling system, which offers an improvement over the thermal performance of a single fan alone.

The Acer Swift 3 (SF314-512) will be available in North America in June starting at USD 849.99. In the EMEA in April starting at EUR 1,199; and in China in April, starting at RMB 5,499.

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