LG goes lightweight for its latest Windows PCs (hands-on)

LG has two new Windows 8.1 PCs at the Consumer Electronics Show this year. Its second Tab-Book 2 increases the 11.6-inch screen resolution to 1920 x 1080 and adds Intel Haswell processor options. The display is spring loaded and slides downs to cover the keyboard and convert into a tablet, but if you’re also hoping to use this as a laptop replacement then you’ll need a separate mouse as there’s no trackpad or pointing stick. The display is bright and has reasonable viewing angles, and a button at the side switches it into a reading mode that reduces battery usage and dims the display and color output.

Like the previous version there’s a release button on the side to return it back into a traditional laptop mode and the screen...

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