News & Reviews:   laptop

It seems that Qualcomm has recently unveiled the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 chip which will be embedded into most entry-level laptops and Chromebooks that are priced less than ~RM1200. While not much is known in regards to the exact laptops that will come with the aforementioned chip, it does give us a better idea of what kind of performance to expect from budget-oriented laptops.

Last time, we were tricked by realme as the brand released a teaser poster for its "upcoming laptop MeowBook" one day before April Fool's Day. Although it was just a prank, there's no denying it's possible for the smartphone manufacturer to venture into the laptop segment in the near future. Today, a new report has arrived saying that realme already started preparing for it by asking the public to fill up a laptop survey.

Based on a report by asia.nikkei.com, it seems that Apple has started production for the Apple M2 chip, which will be embedded in MacBooks that will be released in H2 2021. While not much is known in regards to the performance the new chip will have, it does give us a better idea of what to expect when the MacBooks are unveiled.

There are currently 3 main platforms to play games on including consoles, PCs, as well as on your mobile phone. In this article, we’ll be talking about the Pros and Cons of each of the platforms mentioned, as well as give an idea of which gaming platform is more suitable for you.

Based on a report by WinFuture.de, it seems that Qualcomm could be working on a chip that seems to be an upgrade from the Snapdragon 7c that was released quite a while back. Not much is known in regards to the exact product that will come with the upcoming chip embedded, our source did mention that it will most likely be similar to the Snapdragon 775 chipset.

Based on a report by winfuture.de, it seems that Qualcomm could be working on the successor of the Snapdragon 8cx to take on Apple Silicon chips. While not much is known in regards to which product will come with the Snapdragon chip, it does give us a better idea of what expect from Qualcomm in the near future.

In conjunction with the release of new processors from Intel and AMD, major laptop manufacturers such as Acer, ASUS, Lenovo, HP, and Dell release more than 20 laptop variants in a year. That in mind, there are some stuff laptop manufacturers are doing right while other features felt like it doesn’t quite hit the mark. Let's have a look at what those are, shall we?

Some companies have been developing ARM-based PCs in recent years. Apple already has a few with its Apple M1-based Mac, and even local company SNS Network has one called the JOI Book SK3000. But a laptop like that from big companies would be very appealing.

It seems that Apple’s upcoming chipset which is the Apple M1X might have been spotted on cpu-monkey.com, giving us a better idea of what to expect when it is available in the global market. Unfortunately, there’s no news on the Malaysia release date, local pricing, and which products will come equipped with the aforementioned chip.

Like some smartphones, most laptops and tablets are quite expensive. But you don't need a RM3K device just for your kid to do online classes, there are actually some laptops and tablets at a decent price. For example, you can get a Chromebook laptop for around RM400 only. Sounds good, right? You can check out the rest of the devices with special discounts for students right below!