Lenovo’s Slicing-Edge ThinkPad and ThinkBook Laptops Pave the Approach for AI PC Innovation at MWC

• New ThinkPad™ T14 i Gen 5, T14s Gen 5, T16 Gen 3, X12 Removable Gen 2 and ThinkBook™ 14 2-in-1 Gen 4 that includes Intel® Core® Ultra™ processors are AI PCs for the subsequent wave of personalised enterprise computing.
• Jaw-dropping Lenovo™ ThinkBook Clear Show Laptop computer Idea unveils for the primary time.
• Good Join unifies Lenovo and Motorola’s digital ecosystems to create a seamless multi-device expertise throughout PCs, smartphones and tablets.
• New equipment together with ThinkVision™ M14t Gen 2 cellular show, USB-C® Slim Journey Dock, and ThinkPad Government 16-inch Backpack are designed to reinforce mobility.
• Lenovo Identification Advisor offers a centralized good device for customers to watch digital id and shield private data.

February 26, 2024 – Right this moment at MWC® 2024, Lenovo launched new {hardware} and software program options that showcase its give attention to AI-driven innovation and dedication to a extra sustainable future. These embrace model new ThinkPad and ThinkBook enterprise laptops – unveiling AI options that improve productiveness, creativity, and effectivity – with efficiency enhancements and multi-mode versatility. Moreover, Lenovo launched a choice of equipment designed to spice up cellular productiveness, together with the ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 moveable show, a USB-C Slim Journey Dock for complete docking on-the-go, and a redesigned ThinkPad Government 16-inch Backpack that enables for simple carrying of a cellular workplace. Rounding out the brand new {hardware} bulletins are new software program options, together with Lenovo Identification Advisor, a digital id monitoring device and Good Join, a software program that unlocks multi-device synergies and maximizes productiveness. Lastly, Lenovo unveiled a futuristic proof of idea laptop computer – the ThinkBook Clear Show Laptop computer Idea – which options the industry’s first laptop computer with a 17.3-inch Micro-LED clear show¹, offering a totally borderless and see-through show expertise.

Redefining Boundaries with Futuristic Proof of Idea

Introducing Lenovo’s newest groundbreaking innovation proof of idea, the Lenovo ThinkBook Clear Show Laptop computer Idea. This laptop computer revolutionizes the interplay and creation expertise with its exceptional 17.3-inch Micro-LED clear show. With a borderless display, clear keyboard space, and a seemingly floating footpad design, it effortlessly exudes a way of high-tech simplicity, elevating the person’s general expertise.

The brilliance of this laptop computer lies in its clever integration of the digital and actual. By means of the ability of Synthetic Intelligence Generated Content material (AIGC), the clear display opens up new avenues of labor collaboration and effectivity by enabling the interplay with bodily objects and overlaying digital data to create distinctive person generated content material. The transparency permits it to effortlessly combine naturally inside its surroundings. Customers can seamlessly change between the keyboard and drafting board with a supported pen, unlocking new ranges of artistic effectivity. AI together with clear shows will open up new methods of participating with information and purposes, providing alternatives to develop new options and kind components.

Micro-LED know-how presents many benefits within the growth of clear shows. Excessive shade saturation mixed with distinctive distinction and 1000 nit brightness of the display permit for optimum visibility each indoors and outside, making it equally appropriate for almost any setting. The know-how additionally presents extra potentialities sooner or later with additional optimization of picture high quality, sturdiness and adjustable transmittance to supply extra privateness or extra transparency to work together with actual world objects. With its means to show movies and dynamic pictures, the clear display seamlessly blends and harmonizes with its environment.

The Lenovo ThinkBook Clear Show Laptop computer Idea isn’t solely a proof of idea however showcases a futuristic perspective on AI PCs, mixing digital and bodily environments that may improve person experiences in methods by no means imagined.

A New Technology of AI PCs for Enterprise

Introducing the most recent era of enterprise laptops from Lenovo – the ThinkPad T14 i Gen 5, ThinkPad T14s Gen 5, ThinkPad T16 Gen 3, ThinkPad X12 Removable Gen 2 and ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4. These laptops are powered by the most recent Intel Core Extremely processors with Intel vPro®  on choose fashions and Home windows 11, and supply an optimum ecosystem of AI {hardware} and software program options to ship enhanced ranges of safety, energy effectivity, and immersive experiences. With an ever-increasing choice of software program purposes² that profit from the devoted AI acceleration assist, customers can get pleasure from new and enhanced proficiencies throughout broad areas of usability and productiveness.

Copilot in Home windows³ is on the user’s fingertips as their on a regular basis AI companion and it really works throughout many alternative apps on Home windows 11 to manage settings, kickstart creativity and save time with duties together with summarizing internet pages and emails. Shortly entry the AI companion with one press of the Copilot key.

The AI PC revolution is right here, and Lenovo is devoted to remodeling its PCs and good gadgets to ship personalised AI options. These new Lenovo laptops are amongst the primary to drive it. They provide customers probably the most complete personalised PC experiences but, serving to to streamline workstreams and increase productiveness. Whether or not it’s collaborating with colleagues, assembly with prospects, or analyzing information and creating content material, these new ThinkPad and ThinkBook laptops can speed up workflows with supported AI-enabled software program instruments customers must encourage most creativity and effectivity.

Subsequent-Degree Productiveness Unleashed: Discover the Sensible Powerhouse of the ThinkPad T Sequence Laptops

The ThinkPad T sequence is one in all Lenovo’s most profitable enterprise laptops, and the brand new ThinkPad T sequence laptops reinforce the significance of a highly regarded workhorse laptop computer constructed for discerning enterprise customers who search excessive efficiency and sturdy gadgets with entry to the most recent options designed to enhance and improve on a regular basis productiveness. The newest era ThinkPad T14, T14s, and T16 incorporate the premium design characteristic of the elegant Communications Bar that homes a 5MP digital camera, noise cancelling microphones, and in addition acts as a straightforward one-handed lip for opening and shutting the machine. Moreover, the communications bar permits for narrower bezels thereby rising the screen-to-body ratio that leads to a extra refined thinner and lighter design.

As well as, embracing the inclusive person expertise focus of Lenovo’s Product Variety Workplace, ThinkPad T sequence will combine the tactile markings introduced on the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 and ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 9. These further tactile cues are designed to extend accessibility and support customers who’re visually impaired to navigate the keyboard. Moreover, the incessantly used CTRL key has been swapped with the Fn key to be extra readily accessible on the left fringe of the keyboard. Further user-centric improvements proceed to reinforce finish person experiences, reminiscent of:

• Double tapping the TrackPoint opens the TrackPoint Fast Menu permitting customers to customise widespread options reminiscent of microphone or digital camera settings.
• Lenovo View utility, that runs on the Intel Core Extremely NPU to save lots of processor load, offers video enhancing instruments for the digital camera together with a brand new Low Mild Enhancer that may brighten and denoise video in low gentle environments.
• 3M™ Optical Movie resolution is obtainable on optionally available WUXGA shows on ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 and T14s Gen 5. The embedded optical movie will increase the brightness of the show from 300 nits to 400 nits whereas utilizing as much as 16% much less energy⁴, thereby decreasing vitality consumption.
• New ThinkPad T14 and T16 designs combine enhanced repairability
• New ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 may even be accessible powered by AMD Ryzen™ 8040 sequence processors with built-in AMD Ryzen™ AI, giving prospects a broader selection of high-performance CPUs.

Innovating for Sustainability and Repairability 

Lenovo is transitioning to a round financial system by innovating within the provide chain, product design, and companies and is specializing in a “design, use, return, re-use” mannequin and selling disassembly and recycling. Lenovo integrates closed-loop recycled plastic into their merchandise and goals to recycle 800 million kilos of end-of-life merchandise by 2025-2026. In addition they goal to make use of 300 million kilos of post-consumer recycled content material plastics of their merchandise and enhance packaging sustainability⁵.

Lenovo’s dedication to a extra sustainable future is obvious in its ThinkPad line, highlighting dedication to the round financial system. ThinkPad laptops prioritize sustainability from design to end-of-life administration. Recycled supplies are utilized in manufacturing, selling accountable sourcing and minimizing waste. Moreover, ThinkPad laptops are designed for longevity, permitting for easier restore and upgradability, extending their product lifespan.

ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 and T16 Gen 3, with insights from the iFixit Options crew, have been designed to be extra repair-friendly, not solely extending buyer replaceable components (CRU) to incorporate the battery with a cable-free connector along with a completely socketed DIMM design, SSD and WWAN alternative, but additionally including visible indicators for simpler repairs. With assist from the iFixit crew, Lenovo created new restore guides together with video procedures for all CRU components in addition to making these components simpler to order. This extends the product lifecycle, reduces digital waste and presents cost-saving benefits for companies and people. On account of these enhancements, ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 and T16 Gen 3 achieved a provisional iFixit repairability rating of 9.3 out of 10.

“It is a main step ahead for Lenovo and the know-how business. Making laptops that stand the take a look at of time is crucial to constructing a sustainable electronics business. It’s not straightforward, and Lenovo is demonstrating that repairability and innovation go hand-in-hand,” mentioned Kyle Wiens, CEO at iFixit.

An Ultimate Mix of Efficiency, Portability and Versatility

The Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Removable Gen 2 boasts a 3:2 show with Corning® Gorilla® Glass for each optimum sturdiness and a shocking visible expertise. Powered by the most recent era Intel Core Extremely U sequence processors, this modern machine takes productiveness to new heights with its built-in AI engine, offering a seamless person expertise. The machine additionally options as much as 32GB Twin Channel LPDDR5x soldered reminiscence, enabling customers to effortlessly multitask and deal with resource-intensive duties with ease. With its removable, backlit folio keyboard outfitted with a three-button TrackPad and the choice for an accompanying magnetic pen, this machine presents enhanced versatility and comfort for professionals on the go. Moreover, the user-facing 5MP + IR cam and the 8MP World-facing cam permit for crystal-clear video calls and spectacular images capabilities for customers in distant areas. And with CAT16 4G WWAN assist, staying related isn’t a priority. The Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Removable Gen 2 is a real testomony to innovation and practicality, providing extremely cellular professionals, reminiscent of insurance coverage, healthcare, or regulation enforcement employees, a dependable and versatile machine designed for his or her particular duties together with photographic proof, kind completion, and digital signatures amongst others.

Redesigned Versatile 2-in-1 ThinkBook Extra Clever Than Ever

Lenovo ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4 impresses with its newest drop hinge design, that includes a modern and skinny profile measuring solely 16.85mm, and a light-weight physique weighing simply 1.64kg (3.61 lbs). The four-side slim bezel enhances the general visible expertise, boasting a 90% display to physique ratio for the 16:10 facet ratio 14-inch show. Famend for consideration to element, Lenovo has launched new 1.5mm key journey on the keyboard to ship snug and exact typing, whereas the bigger touchpad, crafted with glass-like Mylar materials, additional enhances the person’s interplay. Moreover, the brand new Magnetic Slim Pen provides a contact of comfort for seamless contact utilization, and for added safety and comfort, ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4 features a Match-on-Chip fingerprint reader and optionally available Infrared digital camera with privateness shutter.

Lenovo has additionally prioritized highly effective AI PC computing in its ThinkBook portfolio by together with options designed to enhance machine optimization and clever software program instruments. Good Energy helps obtain the best stability of energy, efficiency and battery life whereas Good Assembly improves conferencing experiences by enhancing video options and audio high quality administration. Moreover, Lenovo’s dedication to extra sustainable practices is obvious within the incorporation of fifty% recycled aluminum metallic on the underside cowl, in addition to an elevated use of Publish Shopper Content material plastic supplies, reminiscent of 50% within the keycaps and as much as 90% for chosen components. Lenovo continues to boost the bar with their progressive method, delivering not solely highly effective efficiency but additionally an clever design.

Lenovo Equipment for a Cell Workplace Eco System

Expertise productiveness on-the-go with the Lenovo ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Cell Monitor (Contact), one of the best 10-point touch-enabled cellular show with as much as 4,096 ranges of stress for seamless interplay with content material. This 14-inch monitor has a 16:10 facet ratio show and options 300 nits brightness, 2240 x 1400 decision, 1500:1 distinction ratio, and 100% sRGB shade house protection. The IPS panel presents broad viewing angles for simple sharing and the three-side NearEdgeless bezel design maximizes viewing space to let customers see extra and do extra. With TÜV Rheinland® licensed Pure Low Blue Mild and Eyesafe® know-how, users’ eyes are protected with out distorting colours.

This monitor is handy and versatile with a twin USB-C interface for charging and connectivity. By means of this interface, customers can lengthen the display on a laptop computer or smartphone⁶ and even cost the machine by way of power-pass by means of or one AC/DC adapter⁷. It’s light-weight, weighing beneath 700g (1.54 lbs), and has a super-slim design of 4.6 mm. It presents a variety of adjustability, together with tilt, pivot, and elevate. Switching between portrait and panorama modes is straightforward with the L-shaped dongle and auto-rotation sensors and adjusting settings is straightforward with the on-screen-display menu. The ThinkVision M14t Gen 2 Cell Monitor (Contact) from Lenovo is the best companion for professionals on the transfer.

The Lenovo ThinkPad Government 16-inch Backpack is the epitome of a refined, high-quality skilled carrying case. With its trendy and modern slim design, this backpack seamlessly combines type and practicality. Crafted with strong storage and made out of high-quality recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) supplies, it’s the good selection for enterprise professionals who’re always on the transfer. It effortlessly transitions between formal and informal settings, making it appropriate for just about any event. The ThinkPad Government 16-inch Backpack additionally boasts twin hidden easy-access safety pockets and an RFI blocking pocket, designed for the protection of the user’s belongings. Constructed with ultra-durable supplies reminiscent of 2520D Ballistic recycled PET for optimum abrasion and tear resistance on the outside, rip-stop lining, and metallic buckles and pullers, this backpack presents a long-lasting resolution for one’s carrying wants.

The Lenovo USB-C Slim Journey Dock is the right companion for the fashionable skilled seeking to keep forward of the curve in at present’s fast-paced digital world. With its eight strategically positioned ports extending connectivity for any supported laptop computer, this dock offers a surge of productiveness regardless of the place one is. Not solely can it effectively drive a 4K show, however its common compatibility additionally presents as much as 65W Energy Supply to USB-C laptops⁸. What units this dock aside is its dedication to sustainability, with 66% Publish-Shopper plastics recycled content material in its exterior.

Designed for the distant employee, it combines type and performance to ship an wherever hybrid productiveness expertise. Together with its 4K at 60Hz decision assist for high-quality visuals, it additionally permits for clean information switch by means of its USB ports, due to progressive cable administration.

“At Lenovo, we consider that the way forward for know-how lies in AI-driven innovation and sustainable practices. With our newest {hardware} and software program options together with a futuristic clear show laptop computer idea unveiled at MWC, we proceed to push the boundaries of what’s doable,” mentioned Eric Yu, senior vice chairman of SMB and Business Product Heart, Lenovo’s Clever Units Group. “Our new ThinkPad and ThinkBook enterprise laptops aren’t simply highly effective and versatile but additionally showcase AI options that improve productiveness, creativity, and effectivity. We’re proud to be on the forefront of AI-driven innovation and are dedicated to empowering our prospects with cutting-edge options.”

Good Join – Seamless Simplification by means of a Unified Ecosystem

Lenovo and Motorola joined forces to introduce Good Join, a software program resolution that unifies digital ecosystems to create a seamless multi-device expertise. Designed for all, Good Join unlocks cross-device synergies to maximise productiveness, sharing machine capabilities and information administration and proving that the sum is bigger than its components. With Good Join, customers can change duties between a PC, telephone and pill ⁹ whereas sustaining an uninterrupted circulate, get pleasure from hassle-free and safe file-sharing, entry cellular apps on a PC, and even handle telephone notifications with ease.

Whether or not it’s working, creating, and gaming on a PC, speaking and consuming content material on a smartphone, or taking every part on-the-go with a pill, switching from machine to machine and sharing content material throughout ecosystems is now doable with only a swipe. With Good Join, customers can watch a film on a pill and swipe it to a PC to renew, hearken to a podcast on a smartphone and end it on a laptop computer at house, work on a doc on a laptop computer and edit it on their smartphone¹⁰, and even begin a presentation on a desktop PC and make it extra moveable by swiping it to a pill. Customers may simply amplify every part displayed on their telephones onto an even bigger display, for instance, simply transfer video games, motion pictures, reveals, and apps from their telephone to a TV for extra space to work and play.

Good Join lets customers management their gadgets utilizing a single mouse or keyboard, make the most of the high-resolution digital camera on a Motorola telephone as a webcam for a extra polished look throughout digital calls, and even flip their telephone right into a Hotspot to attach their pill or PC to the web with out adjusting settings or passwords. As well as, with its Share Hub characteristic, customers can immediately share notes, edit paperwork, and even play high-resolution motion pictures throughout linked gadgets without having to switch recordsdata or create a further copy.

Centralizing and Defending Peace of Thoughts

With the purpose of offering smarter know-how for all, Lenovo launched Lenovo Identification Advisor powered by Norton™,  a digital id monitoring resolution that alerts customers of suspicious exercise and assists them in restoring their id if a theft happens. With individuals banking, procuring, gaming, and sharing on social media, their data is on-line greater than ever earlier than; Lenovo Identification Advisor is a centralized good device for customers who want to shield their private data.

Lenovo Identification Advisor powered by Norton actively screens the darkish internet and alerts the client if private data or potential threats are discovered¹¹. In choose areas, Lenovo Identification Advisor can monitor social media accounts and notify them when account settings are modified, dangerous hyperlinks are shared, inappropriate content material is discovered and extra¹². If their id is compromised, Identification Restoration Specialists will present recommendation and assist.

Further instruments accessible with the Lenovo Identification Advisor embrace monitoring for checking account takeovers, notifying prospects within the occasion of a large-scale information breach, steerage on how one can cancel or change credit score and identification playing cards if a pockets is misplaced or solen, and extra¹³. Lenovo Identification Advisor powered by Norton comes with a 30-day free supply¹⁴ and is at the moment accessible by means of Lenovo Vantage for customers. For extra data, go to Lenovo Identification Advisor.  

Past new gadgets and software program bulletins, Lenovo additionally launched its next-generation Built-in Edge AI Options for Telco, geared toward serving to enterprises leverage huge information on the far edge for transformative AI purposes whereas decreasing vitality consumption. These improvements are a part of Lenovo’s complete Hybrid AI portfolio, designed to simplify the trail to clever transformation throughout industries. Discover out extra within the press launch.