1. Gadget of the Week: MateBook trips the laptop light fantastic.
- Author
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GOLDSTUCK, ARTHUR
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IMPLEMENTS, utensils, etc. ,USB technology ,ARTIFICIAL intelligence ,LIGHTWEIGHT construction ,MAGNESIUM alloys - Abstract
The Huawei MateBook X Pro is a lightweight and powerful laptop that offers a sleek design and high portability. It features a magnesium alloy construction for durability and a Skyline Design aesthetic for a refined look. The laptop has a 14.2" flexible OLED screen with exceptional clarity and vibrant colors, thanks to precise color calibration. It is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor and an improved Arc Graphics system for smooth and lag-free performance. The cooling system ensures efficient heat dissipation and keeps the laptop cool and quiet. The MateBook X Pro has a 70 Wh battery that provides up to 11 hours of local video playback and offers fast charging capabilities. It also has advanced connectivity options and a Super Device feature for seamless collaboration with other Huawei devices. While the laptop offers impressive features, it may be considered over-engineered and expensive for those who do not require advanced specifications. The slim and lightweight design results in fewer ports and connectivity options. The Huawei MateBook X Pro is recommended for users who prioritize both portability and high performance and are willing to invest in a premium device. The retail price for the 2024 model is R39,999. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024