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Qualcomm is bringing 45 TOPS of AI power to budget laptops with a new Snapdragon chipset

By Madeline Ricchiuto published 4 September 24

During a keynote speech ahead of the IFA Berlin conference, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon officially announced the new 8-core Snapdragon X Plus.

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ASUS launches Vivobook and ProArt laptops with new Snapdragon X Plus chip at IFA

By Stevie Bonifield published 4 September 24

Ahead of IFA Berlin, ASUS is launching two new laptops with the new Snapdragon X Plus CPU: the Vivobook S15 and ProArt PZ13. Here’s everything we know, including specs, price, and release date.

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Intel Core Ultra 200V performance benchmarks

Intel Core Ultra 200V's extraordinary performance claims acquire extraordinary benchmark evidence

By Madeline Ricchiuto published 3 September 24

Intel has made plenty of claims about the performance of the new Intel Core Ultra 200V "Lunar Lake" chipsets, but how do they actually handle when put to the test?

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Intel Lunar Lake gaming demo, showing F1 on AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm laptops

Intel's Lunar Lake raced AMD Strix Point and Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite in an F1 24 gaming demo — here's what happened

By Madeline Ricchiuto published 3 September 24

The days of needing a discrete GPU to play games at medium or high settings may very well be behind us thanks to AMD Ryzen AI 300 "Strix Point" and Intel Core Ultra 200V "Lunar Lake" chipsets.

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Dell's XPS 13 arrives with a claimed 26 hours of battery life — here's why I can believe it

By Sean Riley published 3 September 24

The most recent Dell XPS 13 already holds the record for our laptop with the longest battery life, but if Dell's claims are accurate, it may be set to break its own record.

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Intel VP of Client Computing Josh Newman at the Intel Core Ultra global launch event

Intel's Lunar Lake is here to change how we think about AI PCs because "an NPU isn't enough for the AI Market"

By Madeline Ricchiuto published 3 September 24

Intel has launched the Intel Core Ultra 200V "Lunar Lake" series of processors today, September 3, 2024, in Berlin, Germany just ahead of the IFA Berlin trade show.

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Photo illustration showing Messe Berlin building acting as a lectern or podium with a press microphone cluster on top. The image is style in half-tone print with muted colors and there is a Laptop special issue badge in the bottom right corner indicating coverage of IFA Berlin 2024.

Laptop Mag's IFA Berlin 2024 Issue — A letter from the editor

By Rael Hornby published 3 September 24

Spare a moment as we introduce Laptop Mag's IFA Berlin 2024 Issue, a week of exciting reveals and awards brought to you straight from the showroom floor of the Messe Berlin.

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Amazon Alexa is getting a subscription-based upgrade, can Siri be far behind?

By Sarah Chaney published 27 August 24

Google was the first to go subscription-based for its Gemini AI services. Next up, it's Amazon Alexa. Tomorrow? It could be Apple's very own Siri.

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IFA Berlin preview: 15 things we're hyped for including Lunar Lake, gaming tech, and AI

By Sarah Chaney last updated 23 August 24

IFA Berlin kicks off in just a couple of weeks, and we can't wait to see what innovative products are in store. Here's a look at the top 15 we're most excited for.

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