➀ Lenovo's Idea Tab Plus tablet is discounted to $199.99 at Best Buy, saving $70.

➁ Apple's 11-inch iPad (128GB) is available for $299 at Amazon, a 14% discount.

➂ Additional tablet deals are highlighted, including Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ and Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3.

➀ The approaching end of Windows 10 support has led to a surge in PC purchases, with IDC Research reporting a 9.4% year-over-year increase in PC shipments to 75.8 million units in the third quarter of 2025. Lenovo has emerged as the biggest beneficiary in the rush to avoid being left behind by Microsoft.

➁ Windows 10 will enter semi-retirement on October 14, 2025, with no further technical support or free software updates. Microsoft has mostly held firm to this decision, despite calls to keep Windows 10 rolling.

➂ Lenovo has grown its market share from 23.8% to 25.5%, accounting for just over a quarter of all PCs.

➀ The Lenovo Legion Go 2 features AMD's Ryzen Z2 Extreme for improved gaming performance at 1280x800p;

➁ Upgrades include an OLED display, Hall-effect joysticks, and refined ergonomics, but bulkiness and weight remain issues;

➂ Priced at $1,349.99, it faces stiff competition from lighter, cheaper alternatives like the Steam Deck OLED and Asus ROG Ally X.

➀ Lenovo canceled some Legion Go 2 pre-orders and delayed others due to overwhelming demand, citing inability to ship "in a timely manner";

➁ Affected customers received 10% discount coupons, but shipments for remaining orders were pushed to November 2025;

➂ The handheld faces competition from Asus ROG Ally 2 and MSI's Claw 8, while recalling past shortages like PS5 and GPU crisis.

➀ Lenovo has experienced a surge in preorders for the Legion Go 2, exceeding their projections significantly.

➁ The company is working to fulfill the orders as quickly as possible and has begun canceling some preorders to avoid indefinite waiting periods.

➂ Lenovo.com will show updated availability once the inventory is replenished.

➀ Lenovo unveiled three OLED gaming monitors at IFA 2025, including 4K 240Hz Legion Pro 32UD-10/27UD-10 and QHD 280Hz 27Q-10;

➁ The flagship Legion Pro 7 gaming laptop features AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D CPU, NVIDIA RTX 5080 GPU, and a 16" 240Hz OLED display;

➂ Priced from $699 (monitors) to $2,399 (laptop), products will launch between October-November 2025.

➀ Lenovo Legion Go 2 features AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme, OLED display (1920x1200, 144Hz), up to 32GB RAM, and Hall effect joysticks.

➁ The handheld is thicker (1.66” with controllers) but includes a larger 74WHr battery and 2TB storage, priced from $1,049.

➂ Lenovo also announced the LOQ Tower desktop with AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX and NVIDIA RTX 50-series GPUs, starting at $999.99.

➀ Lenovo unveiled the ThinkBook VertiFlex Concept, featuring a 14-inch display that manually rotates between landscape and portrait modes without keyboard adjustment;

➁ The Smart Motion Concept dock integrates AI-driven motorized gimbals to track user movements and voice, optimizing ergonomic positioning;

➂ Both concepts emphasize Lenovo's experimental approach, potentially influencing future commercial products despite uncertain release timelines.

➀ Lenovo led Q2 2025 global PC shipments with 17 million units (24.8% market share) and 15.2% YoY growth;

➁ Apple showed the strongest growth (+21.4%), while Dell Technologies experienced a -3.0% decline;

➂ The overall PC market grew 6.5% YoY, with ASUS and HP Inc maintaining steady growth at 16.7% and 3.2%, respectively.

➀ Lenovo once again topped the PC market share, increasing its lead over HP by a few percentage points;

➁ The global PC shipment market rose 8.4% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2025;

➂ Factors contributing to the growth include the pending retirement of Windows 10, early adoption of AI-capable PCs, and increased commercial sales.

➀ A tech editor with no prior Linux experience tested the Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming device as a productivity machine using KDE Plasma;

➁ Despite USB-C port limitations and touchpad issues causing system reboots, the device handled web browsing, document editing, and external peripherals (monitor/webcam) through workarounds;

➂ While functional for basic tasks, the author concluded that docks are crucial for serious productivity work on such handhelds.

➀ Lenovo launches ThinkStation PGX AI workstation with Nvidia GB10 chip and 128GB memory, delivering 1 PetaFLOP performance for AI models up to 200B parameters;

➁ Dual-unit configuration boosts capacity to 405B parameters, competing with Nvidia's Project Digits and Asus/MSI alternatives;

➂ Despite claims of 1 PFLOP at FP4 precision, real-world FP8 performance lags behind Tiny Corp's RTX 5090-based solution at 6x higher cost.

➀ Lenovo's Legion 9i gaming laptop features an 18-inch dual-mode 3D display, up to an RTX 5090 GPU, 192GB RAM, and 8TB storage;

➁ The 3D display uses eye-tracking and lenticular lenses, targeting both gamers and 3D designers;

➂ Launching first in China with a fall release in North America, pricing remains undisclosed but expected to be premium.

➀ The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 features a premium build, a vibrant 14-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, and impressive 12.5-hour battery life for a Windows ultrabook.

➁ While it excels in productivity and multimedia performance, it struggles with excessive bloatware, difficult repairability, and a divisive keyboard layout.

➂ Competitively priced at $1,499 with 32GB RAM, it offers strong value against the HP OmniBook Flip 14 and Apple's non-convertible MacBook Pro.

➀ Lenovo's ThinkSystem ST45 V3 marks the first AMD EPYC 4000-based entry-level server, replacing Intel Xeon in this segment with significantly higher performance;

➁ The system features nine USB ports, HDMI/DisplayPort outputs for local management, and lacks a BMC but targets digital signage and small business use cases;

➂ Compared to the Intel-based ST50 V3, it offers expanded I/O but trades remote management capabilities for cost efficiency and display flexibility.

➀ AMD's Ryzen 5 7533HS APU, a rebadged version of the 7535HS with reduced boost clocks, debuts in Lenovo's budget laptops;

➁ The chip features six Zen 3+ cores, Radeon 660M iGPU, and a 35W-54W TDP, targeting cost-effective devices;

➂ Lenovo's ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 and IdeaPad Slim 3/5 are among the first to adopt this APU, hinting at potential exclusivity.

➀ Lenovo's new ThinkPad laptops are designed for AI-powered workflows, featuring the latest mobile processors from AMD and Intel.

➁ The ThinkPad P16s Gen 4 and ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 are equipped with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX Pro 370 processors, offering high performance and AI capabilities.

➂ The laptops offer various display options, including IPS panels and OLED, and support up to 96GB of DDR5-5600 memory and 2TB of SSD storage.

➀ Dell Technologies and Super Micro tied for the top spot in Q4 2024 server vendor rankings;

➁ HPE and IEIT Systems also tied for the third position;

➂ The overall server market revenue for Q4 2024 was $77.3 billion, a significant growth from the same period last year.

➀ IDC reported that PC unit shipments in Q1 2025 reached 63.2 million, a year-over-year increase of 4.9%;

➁ The entire PC ecosystem attempted to accelerate deliveries to avoid the impact of US tariffs and expected volatility;

➂ Underlying demand factors for PCs, such as Windows 10 upgrade and AI demand, remain strong, but uncertainty over US tariffs and global economic risks may negatively impact demand in 2025.

➀ The Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i redefines ultrabook elegance with its glass-inspired design and innovative webcam;

➁ Despite its limited port options and battery life, the laptop boasts a dazzling OLED screen and a stylish, slim design;

➂ It offers a comfortable keyboard, good speakers, and a quiet cooling fan, although its webcam and battery life are not its strongest points.