#thunderbolt 3 laptop

2018 is just around the corner, and with it, we can expect a number of new things to hit all tech gadget categories, one of them being laptops, of course. The trend as of late, has been packing more and more power into thinner profiles, and we should see a lot more of that, but some laptops in 2018 will bring entirely new things to the table. Laptops with the latest 8th-generation Intel U-series processors have been rolling out in the last few months, and we can expect them to be standard fare in 2018. New CPU players It's not just about Intel though, as team red also has their own stake in the laptop industry. Just last week, the company held their annual Snapdragon Technology Summit, wherein HP and ASUS announced the ENVY x2 and NovaGo, respectively. Both of these upcoming laptops will be actually powered by the Snapdragon 835 mobile platform, which is typically a mobile processor. Increased Thunderbolt 3 adoption Especially with ultrabooks, Thunderbolt 3 ports that use the USB Type-C standard already exist, but expect even more laptops to include them. A number of laptops already have a Thunderbolt 3 Type-C port, but it is far from being an industry standard. In fact, we're already seeing it as LG's freshly announced Gram laptops for 2018 will include the port. Read more in our articles including "Laptops in 2018: What we can expect" and "HP Firefly Laptop has 17" and 4.3" Screens".