I hope Apple’s touchscreen MacBook takes some lessons from this Lenovo laptop
The author discusses how the Lenovo Yoga 9n's 2-in-1 design and stylus functionality provide a blueprint for a potential touchscreen MacBook. The piece highlights the benefits of versatile hardware for creative workflows and multi-monitor setups.
Why it matters
It explores the evolution of laptop form factors and the ongoing industry debate regarding the integration of touch interfaces in professional computing.
It looks like the long-rumored touchscreen MacBook might actually get announced next week, and after using the Lenovo Yoga 9n for our testing of Nvidia’s RTX Spark platform, it got me thinking: this is a lot of what I want from a touchscreen MacBook.
Like the Apple silicon in modern MacBook Pros, RTX Spark is an Arm-based processor with a beefy integrated GPU and lots of unified memory. And the Yoga is the most fun RTX Spark laptop so far because it’s a 16-inch 2-in-1 convertible with a stylus. Its Nvidia-powered compatriots also have touchscreens, like most Windows laptops, but they’re conventional clamshell designs.
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