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Acer Unveils New Laptop and Gaming Handheld
Tech company Acer introduced a new laptop, the Swift Blade 14, which is nearly a pound lighter than Apple's MacBook Air. The company also unveiled Project DualPlay Mini, a gaming handheld with a keyboard.
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The Verge
Acer is announcing a new laptop poised to rival the MacBook Air's thinness and lightness - and in the process, it cops another laptop's name. The Acer Swift Blade 14 (not to be confused with the Razer Blade 14) is a productivity machine weighing just 1.76 pounds / 799g and measuring as little as 0.5
2026-09-02 09:30 UTC
The Verge
For the last few years, PC gamers on the go have had a choice: Buy a gaming laptop, or pick up one of the many Steam Deck-inspired handhelds that are a fraction of the size but a lot less versatile. Acer's latest concept device, Project DualPlay Mini, is an attempt to upend that dichotomy by […
2026-09-02 09:30 UTC