Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist

CES: Lenovo’s auto-rotating laptop AI bot follows you around

Shown off at CES 2026, the new Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist is a laptop computer with its own motorized 360 degree hinge between the screen and the keyboard. The ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist has a a 14-inch 2.8 K OLED display (120 Hz, 500 nits, Dolby Vision® support) along with front-facing Dolby Atmos® speakers that rotate in sync with the screen for consistent audio direction. A 75Wh battery provides power, while the …

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Lenovo ThinkCentre X AIO Aura Edition

CES: Hands on with Lenovo’s new computers

Besides the other really cool concept devices like the rolling screen laptops, new Legion Go, and auto rotating laptop screen devices you’ll see in other articles here, Lenovo’s also got some great new regular laptop and computing products coming out in 2026 that are being shown at CES 2026.  Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15p Gen 1 Aura Edition Lenovo IdeaPad Lenovo Legion 5a Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Aura …

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HP EliteBook X

CES: HP EliteBook X G2 Series – AI driven mobile work of the future

The HP EliteBook X G2 will be available in a number of configurations and is targeted as one of HP’s higher end laptop series (not as high as the ZBook Series, but still good).  There will be several different models with different options of course. The HP EliteBook X G2a will have 55 TOPS NPU and the latest AMD Ryzen™ AI processor. The HP EliteBook X G2i will have Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors for …

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HP OmniBook X

CES: New HP OmniBook, OmniStudio PCs, and Chromebooks

There are a lot of consumer grade laptops coming from HP this year and a variety are being shown at CES 2026. We’ve got a variety of OmniBooks such as the OmniBook Ultra 14, OmniBook X Series, OmniBook 7 Series, OmniBook 5 Series, and OmniBook 3 Series.  Some of which will be available in “Flip” form factors for the Tablet PC convertible features.  The OmniBooks will be available in a wide range of sizes and …

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HP ZBook Fury

CES: HP’s 2026 Award Winners

HP got a number of CES 2026 awards for some of their existing computing and consumer electronic technology this year. My favorite is the HP ZBook Fury of course as that’s an extremely powerful mobile workstation. I reviewed the G8 version some years ago, and the latest version is equally as impressive with an easily removable back panel and tons of upgrade options.  Here’s a list of HP’s other award winners this year. HP EliteDesk …

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OmniOne Pocket PC

OmniOne – Pocket PC’s are back!

I love it when electronic hardware manufacturers get innovative even if it’s already been done several times in the past. There’s a new Pocket PC or Ultra-Mobile PC or Mini-PC that’s gotten nicely funded over on Kickstarter. Traditionally, “Pocket PC” was Microsoft’s term for “Palm-sized PCs” running the Pocket PC operating system embedded on smartphone sized devices or PDAs (personal digital assistants) at around the turn of the century. This is a full Windows 11 …

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