2-in-1 devices Archives

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August 25, 2025

The OnePlus Pad 3: The OnePlus Laptop Hiding Inside A Tablet

The OnePlus Pad 3 features a sleek design with a 13.2-inch display and eight speakers, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. It includes a full-sized keyboard and a wide kickstand, enhancing its usability for productivity tasks. Users can access Google Docs through the Chrome browser, which offers a more comprehensive experience compared to the Android app. While Android has improved support for tablet apps, some applications, like Reddit, still face compatibility issues. The Pad 3's larger screen encourages web usage and facilitates multitasking. Overall, it resembles a laptop in functionality and design, despite some ergonomic challenges.

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August 22, 2025

Surface Pro 12-inch vs iPad Air? Sales just tipped the scales.

Microsoft's Surface Pro 12-inch is currently available at its lowest price ever, with a discount of 0, bringing the price down to 9. The accompanying keyboard is also discounted for the first time, priced at 7.12. The Surface Pro 12-inch received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 in a review, praised for its fanless design, performance, and 90Hz display. It is designed to be compact and portable, making it suitable for students and professionals. The Surface Pro 12-inch shares design similarities with the iPad Air, featuring a boxy chassis and rounded display corners. The Surface Pro 12-inch is priced at 6.11, which is lower than the retail price of the 13-inch iPad Air with an M3 processor, while the iPad Air can be found discounted to as low as 9. The Magic Keyboard for the iPad Air costs 9, which is significantly more than the Surface Pro 12-inch keyboard.

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April 8, 2025

Windows 11 24H2 April 2025 Update fixes File Explorer menu opening in opposite direction

Patch Tuesday will bring a resolution to several issues in Windows 11 24H2, including a fix for a bug in File Explorer where the three-dot menu opens in the opposite direction, making options difficult to select. The update, KB5055523 (26100.3xxx), will be rolled out in phases. Other fixes in the April 2025 update address a problem with non-functional boot menu entries created during updates, the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) occurring when waking devices from sleep, and an issue with 2-in-1 devices where the screen orientation unexpectedly switches to portrait mode after sleep. The update is mandatory and will be available to users worldwide on Tuesday morning.

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December 2, 2024

Get a Copilot+ 2-in-1 at an all-time low price — Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 on sale for $999

Microsoft's 2024 Surface Pro 2-in-1 Laptop is available for , marking the lowest price ever for the Copilot+ model. It features a 12-core Snapdragon X Elite processor, 16GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage. The RAM is non-upgradable, but the SSD can be replaced with an M.2 2230 SSD, allowing upgrades up to 2TB. The device includes AI features such as Recall, Live Translation Captions, AI image generation, and resolution upscaling.

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December 2, 2024

I just found your next Windows computer — $450 off the excellent Surface Pro 11 with a free keyboard included!

The Surface Pro 11 is currently available at a 0 discount, reducing the price to 9, and includes the Surface Pro keyboard at no extra charge. It features a Snapdragon X Plus processor, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD. The Surface Pro 11 is recognized as one of the best Windows 2-in-1 devices and is Microsoft's first Copilot+ PC. This promotion is part of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales and may be one of the first offers to include the keyboard for free.

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October 12, 2024

Lenovo’s Windows and Android Hybrid Is Impressive but Egregiously Expensive

Lenovo's ThinkBook Plus (Gen 5) combines a Windows laptop and an Android tablet, featuring all laptop internals in the keyboard base and tablet hardware in the display. Users can switch between Windows and Android or operate them independently. The device includes an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H processor, 32 GB of RAM, and a 1-terabyte SSD for Windows, while the tablet has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, 12 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of storage. It has a durable all-metal chassis, a 14-inch OLED touchscreen with a resolution of 2,880 x 1,800 pixels, and speakers tuned by Harman Kardon.

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August 12, 2024

The best Windows laptops of 2024: We have a new No. 1 pick

As of August 10, 2024, four new Windows laptop models have been added to the recommended list: Microsoft Surface Laptop 7, Lenovo Legion 9i, Lenovo Yoga 9i (Gen 9), and HP Omnibook X. The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 is now the top recommendation for most users, replacing the HP Spectre x360 14. The Lenovo Yoga 9i (Gen 9) is the premier choice for hybrid functionality. The HP Omnibook X 14 is noted for its balance of performance and affordability in the mid-range category. The Lenovo Legion 9i (Gen 9) is highlighted as the favorite gaming laptop, with a suggestion to watch for sales for the best pricing.

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August 10, 2024

The best Windows laptops of 2024: We have a new No. 1 pick

Four new Windows laptop picks have been added: Microsoft Surface Laptop 7, Lenovo Legion 9i, Lenovo Yoga 9i (gen 9), and HP Omnibook X. The Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 is recommended for most users, surpassing the HP Spectre x360 14. The Lenovo Yoga 9i (Gen 9) is noted as the best 2-in-1 laptop. The HP OmniBook X 14 is highlighted as the best mid-range option. The Lenovo Legion 9i (Gen 9) is recognized as the premier gaming laptop, with a suggestion to purchase during sales for better value.