HP Adds 6 Laptops to Its Envy, Spectre Lines for Hybrid Workers
HP is refreshing its Envy and Spectre laptops with six new models designed for today’s hybrid work environment.
The products range from 13 to 17 inches in size and include several laptop convertibles that can flip into tablets. The company plans on selling the products on HP.com starting today, and through retailers including Best Buy.
HP developed the products for people who work at home, in the office, and on the road. The company added a 5-megapixel infrared web camera to all six laptops to enable high-quality video calls, and the laptops also feature HP Presence software, which can remove audio noise, improve the lighting and voice levels of your video conference.
In addition, the laptops come with a “network booster,” which can prioritize the PC’s Wi-Fi usage to a video call or another app, preventing disruptions.
The first notebook, the HP Spectre x360 13.5-inch, starts at $1,249.99. HP claims it’s the world’s first 13.5-inch laptop convertible with a 5MP infrared camera capable of offering high-quality video calls. Expect 15 hours of battery life when it comes to wireless streaming.
For those who need more screen real estate, the HP Spectre x360 16-inch will retail starting at $1,649.99. The product has been refreshed with the latest 12th Generation Intel Core processors, and can even be configured with Intel's recently launched Arc A370M graphics chip. Expect 15 hours of battery life when it comes to mixed usage.
According to HP, these laptop convertibles are ideal for artists and other creatives, who’d also like a tablet they can draw on using a stylus.
The rest of the products cover HP’s Envy line, which targets mainstream consumers usually at prices lower than the Spectre series. The company is
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