Charlene R Gaona

Even the most devoted port-fiends will probably be put to the test by the ThinkBook 14. A laptop costing less than $1,000 boasts Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A, Ethernet, a full-sized HDMI 2.1 port, a 3.5mm audio input, and a 4-in-1 SD card reader. Regretfully, its performance and battery life are likewise far worse than those of the competition. Specifications The Lenovo ThinkBook 14 has fairly simple specs. Despite having eight cores (four fast and four efficiency), its Intel Core i5…

If your preferences for laptop purchases go toward the size of a family-sized platter of meat and cheese, 2025 is looking to be a fantastic year. Performance could top the charts with the release of new Nvidia RTX mobile graphics, including the top-tier RTX 5090 with 24GB of VRAM. AMD’s Ryzen 9 9955HX3D, a 16-core CPU with the company’s renowned 3D V-Cache—an additional stack of L3 cache that might be helpful in games—has now joined it. Both new chips are…

HP’s OmniBook X Flip 16 builds on the brand’s 2024 re-launch of the OmniBook series, which debuted alongside the new wave of Windows Copilot+ AI PCs. It launches alongside a 14-inch variant, with both models available in configurations powered by either Intel or AMD chips. Positioned just below the flagship OmniBook Ultra, the X Flip 16 still offers a premium experience with its sleek metal chassis, modern processors, ample RAM for daily tasks, and a versatile 2-in-1 design. On paper,…

One of the most attractive computer displays ever made is the 32-inch 4K QD-OLED. Together with sharpness and a large, eye-catching display size, they all offer outstanding contrast and color. The catch? Since many models have MSRPs above $1,000, it’s frequently the cost. However, the Dell 32 Plus 4K QD-OLED undercuts rivals with an incredibly low MSRP of $849.99. This makes it simple to overlook the monitor’s drawbacks. Specs and Features The basic specs of the Dell 32 Plus 4K…

Over the years, I’ve used a lot of Chromebooks, and most of them tend to be either really expensive and occasionally forgettable or extremely high-end with a corresponding price tag. The Lenovo Chromebook Plus 14 aims for a mid-range position. It features a new MediaTek chip with AI capabilities, an OLED display, and a smart yet subtle design. To check if it truly stands up, I used it for work and play for a week, and I have some opinions.…