I tested the Acer Vero 16 at IFA. Featuring a tool-free modular chassis, 3K 120Hz OLED, and 2-generation CPU upgrades, here ...

The company also unveils the sleekest Swift yet and a Swift Air update at IFA 2026.

Between repairability, upgradability, and sustainability, there's plenty of reason to believe that modular designs are the future of laptops. While these might still fit in the standard clamshell or 2 ...

Framework's new motherboard lets Laptop 12 owners upgrade to newer Intel processors without replacing the rest of the laptop.

Lenovo is showing off a modular laptop concept at MWC 2026 that lets you detach and rearrange its display, keyboard, and even its ports. The ThinkBook Modular AI PC Concept is built around a 14-inch ...

GPD Win Max 3 combines a handheld gaming PC and mini laptop in one device. It features a 9-inch AMOLED display and a 97Wh ...

Lenovo ThinkBook Modular AI PC Concept is a laptop that brings together a bunch of interesting ideas. Like a Framework Laptop, it features a modular port system that lets you swap out a USB port for ...

A senior Intel executive said Tuesday that Intel has begun building more modularity into its laptop designs, allowing PC builders additional flexibility and consumers the ability to potentially ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. In addition to the Legion Go Fold, Lenovo has another impressive concept to showcase at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in Barcelona. The ThinkBook ...

While components in most desktop computers can be easily — well, relatively easily — replaced, laptops tend to be far more difficult to upgrade or replace. Intel is pushing a modular concept that ...

Repairable laptop maker Framework just wrapped up its '2nd Gen' event, where it made three major announcements – the most prominent of which is that it's now dipping its toes into desktop PC waters.

Madeline (She/Her) is a PC Author at XDA with 13 years of experience in tech journalism. She focuses on gaming, computer hardware, components, and software. Between repairability, upgradability, and ...