Articles about Linux Laptops

Kubuntu Focus has unveiled its latest offerings, the Focus Ir14 GEN 2 and Ir16 GEN 2 laptops, now available with the latest enhancements from Kubuntu 24.04 LTS. Developed in collaboration with Carbon Systems, these laptops combine high-quality hardware with Kubuntu's renowned tuning and support to ensure optimal performance and user experience.

The new Ir16 GEN 2 is designed for enduring the demands of long workdays. It is equipped with a powerful 80Wh battery, encased in a robust magnesium alloy body. The laptop features a 16-inch 100 percent sRGB LED IPS display, offering a resolution of 2560×1600 at a 16:10 aspect ratio, and a brightness of 450 nits. With a 90Hz refresh rate, the visuals are not only vibrant but also buttery smooth. The inclusion of a 10-key numpad further enhances its functionality, making it an excellent choice for professionals.

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System76, a prominent manufacturer of Linux-based computers, has announced yet another update to its laptop lineup. The company previously upgraded its Bonobo WS and Serval WS laptops with 14th generation Intel CPUs, and now the Adder WS laptop gets a new processor too.

The Adder WS is equipped with an HX-class Intel i9 CPU, now in its 14th Gen, and features NVIDIA 40 Series graphics, DDR5 RAM, and PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage. This powerful configuration is aimed at individuals who work with large data sets, complex animations, or enjoy a vast game library during breaks. The laptop can be configured with up to 12TB of storage across three drives, providing ample space for all types of projects and entertainment.

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Computer hardware manufacturer System76 has expanded its line-up with the revamped Serval WS laptop, now equipped with the latest 14th Gen Intel i9-14900HX CPU. The company, known for its high-performance Linux systems, has updated the Serval WS to meet the demanding needs of modern computing tasks, including AI workloads and gaming.

The newly released Serval WS is not just about raw power; it's a blend of top-tier components. The heart of the system is the high-end CPU and GPU combination, supported by high-bandwidth DDR5 RAM and swift NVMe PCIe 4.0 storage. Connectivity is also a highlight, with the inclusion of high-speed USB-C, USB-A, and Thunderbolt ports.

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About a month ago, Fedora announced their collaboration with Slimbook, launching the Fedora Slimbook 16 laptop. This partnership marked a significant step towards bringing Fedora Linux preinstalled on more devices. The response from the Linux community was overwhelmingly positive. Building on this success, the two parties are expanding their partnership.

Recognizing the demand for a more compact option, Fedora and Slimbook are now introducing the Fedora Slimbook 14 (available here now). This new model addresses feedback from users who found the 16-inch model a bit too large or had reservations about the Nvidia card. The 14-inch model maintains the distinct Fedora branding, ensuring that your love for Fedora is prominently displayed.

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