Dynabook unveils ultra-light Portégé X30W-M with Intel Core Ultra processors and AI features
Dynabook Americas has introduced the Portégé X30W-M, a 13.3-inch 2-in-1 convertible laptop designed for business professionals, educators, and hybrid workers. This ultra-light laptop, weighing less than 1kg, combines flexibility, productivity, and durability with its ability to function as both a laptop and a tablet.
The Portégé X30W-M is powered by Intel’s U- and H-series Core Ultra processors and features built-in AI tools like Copilot, which streamlines workflows with intelligent recommendations. The device also includes a dedicated Copilot key for enhanced productivity. With up to 32GB of 6,400 MHz LPDDR5x memory and SSD storage options reaching 2TB, the X30W-M delivers premium performance for demanding tasks.
Microsoft's 'Copilot Key' for Windows 11 devices -- a misstep in keyboard evolution or a privacy nightmare?
In a bold yet questionable move, Microsoft has introduced the “Copilot Key” for Windows 11 PCs, marking the first significant change to the PC keyboard in nearly 30 years. This development, part of Microsoft's ambitious AI integration plan, aims to make AI a seamless part of every Windows user's experience. However, this innovation raises significant concerns about its actual utility and potential drawbacks.
Firstly, the addition of the Copilot key seems to overlook the fundamental principle of simplicity in design. Keyboards have evolved over decades to become efficient input devices. Adding another key risks cluttering the keyboard layout, potentially leading to confusion and inefficiency, especially for users who rely on muscle memory for typing and shortcuts.