I’ve been dreaming of something like this since my own first gaming laptop — which was old enough to largely predate “gaming laptops” and old enough to have twin removable batteries. This one starts at $1399 DIY or $1699 prebuilt — plus $400 extra for a discrete modular AMD GPU — and ships Q4.
More in our exclusive hands-on:
We upgraded a laptop GPU with a snap — and six screws.
Digital Trends got a preview of Lenovo’s Aurora design that comes apart without the use of so much as a screwdriver. The company is the latest to look towards sustainable notebook designs following the successful release of Framework’s modular laptops. They’re a DIY dream come true thanks to easy upgrades to basically any component, which as the Framework 16 now includes graphics too.
Dell also announced a similar Project Luna concept late last year.
Asus’s 14-inch powerhouse is currently our top pick for best gaming laptop, and all kinds of different of models are currently on sale for Prime Day.
Here’s an all-AMD configuration (with a Radeon RX 6800S) currently listed at $1,199.99, $700 down from its original price of $1,899.99. This RTX 3060 SKU is down to $799.
The 2022 13-inch MacBook Air launched with Bluetooth 5.0, but the tech specs page for the laptop now says it has version 5.3, as reported by MacRumors.
It doesn’t look like this is a quiet mid-cycle hardware swap, as the 2022 model’s Broadcom 4387 now supports Bluetooth 5.3.
So if your 2nd-gen AirPods Pro have been working a little better with your laptop lately, that might be why!
Update July 3rd, 3:24PM ET: Added a link to the last Internet Archive snapshot of the 2022 MacBook Air.
