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Lenovo appears in 16 stories we have published between September 2026 and November 2026, mostly in our Technology and Product coverage. It is most often reported alongside Apple, ASUS and Google.
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x launches at $900 with Snapdragon X2 Plus processor
Lenovo has released the IdeaPad Slim 5x, a new laptop powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 Plus processor, now available for $900. A lower-resolution variant of the device is priced at $800, targeting budget-conscious buyers in a market where laptop prices have risen due to increased memory costs.
4 November 2026
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x launches at $900 with Snapdragon X2 Plus processor
Lenovo’s IdeaPad Slim 5x, priced at $900, features a Snapdragon X2 Plus processor, OLED display, and 16 GB memory.
AI bots exploit iPhone Duo scarcity as Apple struggles with supply constraints
Scalpers use AI to secure Apple’s iPhone Duo in seconds, reselling for double the $1,999 retail price.
Lenovo LOQ 15 remains the sole gaming laptop under $1,500 worth buying, says WIRED
WIRED calls the Lenovo LOQ 15 the only gaming laptop under $1,500 worth buying, citing its performance, display, and pricing for RTX 5060 and RTX 5050 models.
Handheld gaming consoles get pricier as AI memory shortages squeeze supply
Prices for handheld gaming consoles like Lenovo Legion Go, Steam Deck, and Nintendo Switch 2 are rising due to AI-driven memory component shortages.
Global PC shipments plunge 21% in Q3 2026 as component costs and tariffs bite
Global PC shipments fell 21% year-over-year in Q3 2026, with Counterpoint projecting a 27% drop in Q4.
iPhone Duo vs Motorola Razr Ultra: How Apple and Motorola’s Foldable Phones Compare
Apple’s $2,000 iPhone Duo and Motorola’s $1,500 Razr Ultra redefine foldable phones. Here’s how they compare on design, performance, and privacy.
India’s tablet shipments fall 3.8% YoY in Q2 2026 as memory prices rise
India’s tablet market contracted 3.8% year-on-year in Q2 2026 due to memory price inflation, with budget segments declining 43% and premium growth surging 27%…
Google Docs dark mode workarounds, Googlebooks launch, and a £1.2B lawsuit
Google Docs lacks dark mode on the web, but users can enable it via extensions. Googlebooks target premium markets, while old Android phones can be repurposed.
GooglebookOS Launches October 5: Android-Based Laptops, Pricing Shifts, and New Google Tools
Google’s Android-based GooglebookOS and new laptops debut October 5. Learn about pricing, compatibility challenges, and Google’s latest tools for families…
MacBook Sleep Mode vs. Shutdown: What’s Best? Plus, Apple’s $5.7B Patent Hit and Foldable Tech Woes
MacBook users weigh sleep mode vs. shutdown, Apple ordered to pay $5.7B for patent infringement, and foldable laptops face adoption challenges. Plus, why steam damages phones.
Best Buy Launches 48-Hour Flash Sale with Up to 50% Off on Electronics
Best Buy’s surprise 48-hour flash sale offers deep discounts on TVs, laptops, appliances, and more. Here’s what founders can learn from the retail giant’s strategy.
Best Laptops of 2026: Top Picks, Budget Options, and Models to Avoid
Discover the best laptops of 2026, from top picks like the MacBook Air and Dell XPS 13 to budget-friendly options and models to avoid.
Google Launches Googlebook, Gemini TTS, and AI-Powered Features
Google unveils Googlebook laptops, Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS models, and AI-powered features like Call for Me and Google Vids. Explore the implications for startups and operators.
Microsoft Unveils Surface Pro 12 and Laptop 13 with Snapdragon X2 Plus Chips
Microsoft’s updated Surface Pro 12 and Laptop 13 feature Snapdragon X2 Plus chips, 25% brighter displays, and a new haptic mouse. Available October 13, 2026.
Amazon Launches Early Prime Day Deals on iPads, MacBooks, and Apple Watches
Amazon has kicked off early Prime Day deals for 2026, featuring discounts on Apple iPads, MacBooks, and Apple Watches. Here’s what founders and shoppers need to know.
Motorola Launches Signature 27 with Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
Motorola unveils the Signature 27, featuring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, a 200MP camera, Bang & Olufsen audio, and seven years of OS upgrades.