As well as Lenovo’s rollable laptop concept, we also checked out a phone prototype from its Motorola subsidiary. The company called it the “Motorola Rollable” in our demonstration, but it appears to be called the “Rizr” if the name printed on the rear of the device is anything to go by. That’s a nod to Motorola’s sliding feature phones from the mid 00s. Find our full thoughts here.
Just when we were getting used to foldable phones, tablets, and laptops, these concept designs suggest rollable screens are in the near future, ready to extend the view by a few more inches when you need them to, without taking up more space in your pocket or bag.
Jon Porter is at Mobile World Congress 2023 this week and can show you Lenovo’s rollable screen laptop plus its Motorola-branded rollable phone.
First teased last October, the devices made an in-person appearance at Mobile World Congress 2023. But it’s clear they’re still far from ready for a public release.
The Motorola ThinkPhone, which just got announced at CES, is a serious business phone for serious ThinkPad users. But what’s up with those rounded corners? Commit to the bit!
Every year Pantone unveils a trending color to represent the year ahead, and for 2023, that’s PANTONE 18-1750 which is otherwise known as “Viva Magenta.”
Some gadgets, like the Motorola Edge 30 Fusion, are already rocking the purple-red hue — perhaps Motorola has paid for a Pantone Connect subscription following the color system’s spat with Adobe.
A step forward for Motorola, but not a category leader
Good performance and great battery stamina don’t compensate for its shortcomings
The Galaxy got even bigger
Not the latest and greatest, but that’s not a problem
Just a good, slab-style phone that doesn’t quite stand up to the category heavyweights
This middling $549.99 phone with a 144Hz display just can’t catch a break
