Laptops stories
European business users can now buy Panasonic's lightweight FC7, as the brand enters the region for the first time with an AI-ready model.
Professional Mac users will get touch controls for the first time, alongside a new OLED screen and M5 Pro or M5 Max chips.
Rising prices helped European notebook revenue climb 16% in September even as unit sales fell 2.8%, according to CONTEXT.
The latest hardware refresh brings faster AI and graphics performance to Apple's laptops, desktops and tablet, with new creator tools too.
Creative and coding apps will run locally on RTX Spark laptops as Nvidia and partners add AI tools, security and gaming support before launch.
Owners of older Radeon cards will soon gain access to AMD's latest upscaling tech, with support also coming to several Ryzen AI chips and Xbox consoles.
Its push into on-device AI on Windows PCs aims to woo creators and gamers while reducing reliance on cloud services for everyday tasks.
Creators and enterprises can run larger AI models locally as Dell's new Windows PCs and workstations bring NVIDIA's chips into office environments.
Memory cost pressure is pushing buyers towards 8GB and 16GB business notebooks, even as 32GB models still drive a disproportionate share of revenue.
Googlebook buyers can use Logitech accessories from day one, with buttons and keys mapped to Gemini tools and other shortcuts.
Priced from USD $899, the machine aims to make artificial intelligence a default part of everyday laptop tasks and workflows.
Local AI features could run faster, stay private and work offline as chipmakers push laptops with dedicated neural processors.
Databricks has introduced an AI retrieval model that adjusts search depth to query complexity, aiming to reduce latency on simpler requests.
Local AI development is moving onto Windows desktops and laptops, with Dell claiming support for 1 trillion-parameter models on the new workstation.
IT teams could cut repetitive support work as validated fixes are turned into automated workflows for recurring endpoint faults.
A new premium 14-inch laptop is aimed at Australian buyers needing Gemini features, Android integration and up to 18 hours of battery life.
Millions of unused phones and laptops could be redirected to people without kit as the telecoms group backs local reuse schemes until 2030.
Shoppers can save up to AUD $2,150 on portable power gear as demand rises for camping and home backup this spring.
The new models are 11% thinner and up to 16% lighter, giving small firms portable work PCs with basic security and broader port options.
Schools and public bodies face fresh pressure to protect records after a Department for Education breach exposed more than 600,000 files.
