Lenovo pinky-swears that it learned from the mistakes of the ThinkPad X1 Fold
by Monica Chin from The Verge - All Posts on (#656CJ)
It won't just be another one of these, they claim. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Laptops are a mature category, and foldable screens are arguably one of the last frontiers. Several companies have attempted to bite that pie this year - notorious chaos agent Asus put out a surprisingly decent foldable Zenbook in August, and rumors of an HP model continue to swirl. But it's easy to forget (and perhaps the company would like us to) that Lenovo was actually the first to the punch on this form factor, with the 2020 ThinkPad X1 Fold that had, shall we say, a number of problems.
Lenovo is making its second attempt at an X1 Fold this year, with the second-gen model slated for release this quarter. And Brian Leonard, the company's VP of design, would like us all to know that our complaints have been heard and addressed.
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