January 29, 2016

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First impressions of Lenovo’s not so recent take on budget everyday notebooks – the Lenovo G50-80 with FHD display and AMD discrete GPU

If you are looking for a notebook that won’t break your bank but you still require some extra GPU power and detailed Full HD screen, the Lenovo G50-80 might be a reasonable choice here. The…

January 28, 2016

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First impressions of Dell Inspiron 13 7359 – a solid budget convertible with IPS panel

In the last couple of years the convertible market expanded a lot but not many OEMs could oppose Lenovo’s Yoga hegemony, but that’s true for the higher-end class. In the mid-range segment, Dell’s solution is…

January 18, 2016

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Inside Alienware Alpha – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

It’s a rather old device but we wanted to do a full review of the Alienware Alpha since it’s a good alternative to the conventional consoles or gaming laptops. It boasts relatively good specs for…

January 16, 2016

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First impressions of Acer Aspire Switch 10 (Glass, SW5-015) – a tablet and a laptop with charming design

Acer has once again surprised us with an elegant tablet – the Aspire SW5-015 and it is sweet. With its ability to change back and forth between a laptop and a tablet and its powerful…

January 16, 2016

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The new Toshiba Satellite P50-C comes with new processor but keeps the same shiny IPS panel

Remember how the Toshiba Satellite P50-C had an awesome IPS panel but had a CPU that’s no match for the GPU causing a the so-called bottleneck issue. Well, things have changed now, yet the new…

January 15, 2016

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The new Toshiba Satellite P50-C with quad-core i7 processor has way better performance, but in favor of battery life

Some time ago we reviewed the Toshiba Satellite P50-C, which came out to be a really balanced solution with great specs, reasonable price and some neat features worth considering. However, the biggest downside of the…

January 13, 2016

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Another great news for the UHD version of Toshiba Satellite Radius 12 (PWM report)

The fancy ultrabook from Toshiba came in our office about two weeks ago and we can’t stop staring at the gorgeous 4K screen. You know when sometimes technology hasn’t quite caught up with the demands…

January 12, 2016

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Toshiba Satellite Radius 12’s 4K screen is rocking the show with accurate color reproduction and almost full sRGB coverage

When the new Toshiba Satellite Radius 12 arrived in our office, we knew that this notebook isn’t all about the pixels. Yes, sure, it packs an incredible 4K UHD resolution in a tiny 12.5-inch screen,…

January 11, 2016

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Acer Predator 15 doesn’t go too far from its 17-inch brother in terms of cooling capabilities

It’s a well-known fact that the 17-inch gaming notebooks are a lot better when it comes to cooling due to the extra space and airflow. This was further proved by our temperature tests on the…

January 11, 2016

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A bunch of new notebooks are added to the M.2 compatibility list including Lenovo Y900, ASUS ROG G752 and Toshiba Satellite Radius 12

Here’s our monthly report of notebooks that are added to our M.2 SSD compatibility list. In the recent years the market of notebooks that support the NGFF (next generation form factor) has grown and more…

January 08, 2016

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Be careful when buying the new Dell XPS 15 with UHD screen as it ships with smaller battery than the manufacturer has listed

Well, from a powerhouse like the new Dell XPS 15 with quad-core, high-voltage Core i7-6700HQ CPU and GeForce GTX 960M GPU paired with 4K UHD screen, we cannot expect great readings on our battery tests.…

January 08, 2016

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Inside Dell XPS 15 (Skylake, 9550) – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

Despite the obvious advantages of Dell XPS 15 like superb screen and impeccable build quality and design, as we stated in our full review, there are a few drawbacks that should be considered. When we…

January 07, 2016

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ASUS ROG GX700VO – the water-cooled gaming beast with desktop-like performance just popped out in Europe

Not long ago ASUS revealed its plans to start shipping a more powerful version of their flagship gaming laptop, the ROG G752. The more premium version, however, carries a different name and for a reason.…

January 07, 2016

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Inside HP Pavilion 15 Gaming Notebook – disassembly, internal photos and upgrade options

It’s been a while since we posted our review of HP’s second attempt at gaming notebooks and we were left with somehow mixed feelings. However, for a notebook like this, we were pretty surprised by…

January 05, 2016

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Watch NVIDIA’s keynote at CES 2016 – the company is getting into super-computers for self-driving cars

NVIDIA proved over the years that the company is not just about making graphics chips but it’s also capable of steering into different directions. The brand name can be found on some PC chipsets, console…

January 05, 2016

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Lenovo enters the high-end gaming notebook race with the Y900 and it’s already in our office – here’s what you need to know

Lenovo is on fire at CES 2016 and announced the new IdeaPad Y900 gaming notebook that we’ve already tested in our lab. We were able to tear it down and have a look inside and…

January 05, 2016

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Hands-on: Lenovo breaks CES with ThinkPad notebook featuring OLED display, ultra-thin and light Yoga 900S and more

Lenovo just released the thinnest convertible currently on the market – the Yoga 900S. Along with the Yoga laptop, the Chinese powerhouse intrigued most of us with the super-premium offering from the ThinkPad Yoga family…

January 04, 2016

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The wait is over – Lenovo launches ThinkVision displays with USB Type-C docking

Ever since USB Type-C came around and got more widely spread, the need of USB-C-enabled monitors became big. Well, Lenovo delivered at CES 2016 and even introduced monitors with a docking station, wireless charging and…

January 04, 2016

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LaptopMedia’s team is at CES 2016 and here’s what to expect

January each year is particularly interesting for techies and people who enjoy new and exciting technologies mainly because of the annual CES. This year we can expect special emphasis on technologies related to virtual reality,…

January 04, 2016

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What are the system requirements for a smooth and immersive VR experience?

It’s not exactly a secret that VR-enabled PCs will boast really powerful hardware in order to power up the latest games and provide smooth VR experience but how powerful exactly? Well, according to Jason Paul…