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The use of carbon fiber instead of aluminum, magnesium, or plastic is a rare but not unprecedented thing for ultraportable laptops. It s the namesake, after all, of Lenovo s award-winning ThinkPad X1 Carbon, and part of the popular Dell XPS 13. VAIO would like to point out that it pioneered the practice with its X505 in 2003, and the company says it s taken it to the next level with the 2021 reincarnation of its flagship VAIO Z. This 14-inch notebook is made out of
contoured carbon fiber, rather than simply incorporating sheets of the substance, trimming its weight to 2.34 pounds with a 4K display. The new VAIO Z is also the lightest laptop with an Intel H-series Core i7 CPU its competitors use lower-power U-series chips. Unfortunately, this technology doesn t come cheap: The VAIO Z here will set you back a staggering $3,579. A comparable X1 Carbon may be slightly slower but costs $1,700 less, making the VAIO Z hard to recommend to any but the most well-heeled,
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Though it launched way back in 2019, the Surface Pro 7 remains the most recent main entry in Microsoft s line of hit detachable 2-in-1s. To ease the wait for a new full-blown release, and to serve a different audience, the Surface masters updated the device with the Surface Pro 7+ for Business (starts at $899.99; $1,499.99 as tested). This version includes updated components (chiefly, newer 11th Generation Intel processors) and some professional-focused features like a removable SSD and an LTE option. While it is technically a Windows tablet, its performance and functionality make its real competition 13-inch convertible laptops. It’s no full overhaul of the Pro 7, but it adds some versatility and pep to the step of the best detachable Windows tablet around, making it easy to recommend to business users and frequent travelers who need the form factor.
A skydiver has shattered limbs and suspected spinal injuries after both his parachutes failed, leaving him to plummet into a paddock on Sydney's outskirts.Emergency services, including a rescue helicopter, were called to the paddock in Wilton, southwest of Sydney, just before 2pm on Thursday.