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Garmin has officially introduced the Venu X1 — a thin, lightweight premium GPS smartwatch — in the U.S. online market. Priced at $799.99, the smartwatch is available for pre-order on Amazon US at the time of writing (Model Nos: 010-02980-01 and 010-02980-00).

The Venu X1 is offered in two elegant color variants:

• Black with a Slate Titanium caseback and a Black ComfortFit nylon band
• Moss with a Titanium caseback and a Moss ComfortFit nylon band

Garmin Venu X1 – Specs at a Glance

Feature	Specification
Display	2-inch AMOLED (448 × 486 px), Sapphire Crystal Lens
Display Area	1,304 sq mm
Case Material	Fiber-reinforced polymer with Titanium caseback
Dimensions	41 x 46 x 7.9 mm
Weight	34g (40g with ComfortFit band)
Wrist Size Compatibility	140–230 mm
Battery Life	– Up to 8 days (Smartwatch mode, always-on off) – Up to 2 days (always-on on) – Up to 11 days (Battery Saver mode)
GPS Battery Life	– 16 hrs (GPS-only) – 14 hrs (All-Systems GNSS) – 7 hrs (GNSS + Music)
Health Tracking	HRV, Sleep, Body Battery, Pulse Ox, Stress, and more
Sports Modes	100+ Indoor & Outdoor Activities
Connectivity	Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+
Microphone & Speaker	Yes – for calls and voice assistant
Maps & Navigation	Multi-band GNSS, Built-in Maps, Outdoor Maps+ support
Customization	Connect IQ Store, Face It app
Color Options	– Black with Slate Titanium & Black Band – Moss with Titanium & Moss Band

Garmin Venu® X1 – Key Features & Specifications

Garmin touts the Venu X1 as having their largest display ever in a smartwatch — a 2-inch (51.2 mm) diagonal screen with a 1,304 sq mm display area — all housed in their thinnest case yet. The case is built from fiber-reinforced polymer with a titanium caseback and features a durable sapphire crystal lens. The AMOLED touchscreen has a crisp resolution of 448 x 486 pixels.

• Weight: 34g (40g with ComfortFit band)
• Dimensions: 41 x 46 x 7.9 mm
• Wrist Fit Range: 140–230 mm

Battery Life

• Smartwatch Mode (Always-on Off): Up to 8 days
• Smartwatch Mode (Always-on On): Up to 2 days
• Battery Saver Mode: Up to 11 days
• GPS-only GNSS: ~16 hours
• All-Systems GNSS: ~14 hours
• All-Systems GNSS + Music: ~7 hours

Health, Fitness & Smart Features

The Venu X1 supports 24/7 health and wellness tracking, including:

• HRV Status
• Advanced Sleep Tracking
• Body Battery™ energy monitoring
• Pulse Ox
• Dozens of other metrics

It comes preloaded with over 100 indoor and outdoor sports apps, covering everything from running and golf to strength training.

Stay connected on the go with a built-in speaker and microphone, allowing you to make and receive calls directly from your wrist when connected to your smartphone.

The Venu X1 also includes built-in maps and multi-band GPS. With an optional Outdoor Maps+ subscription, users can download satellite imagery, ski resort maps, and more.

Customization & Extras

You can personalize your watch with customizable watch faces — including options to adjust text size — via the Connect IQ Store, or design your own using the Face It™ app.

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Microsoft has officially launched the 2025 Surface Laptop 7 EP2-37384 Copilot+ PC 64GB RAM model in the US market at a pre-order price of $2,599.99. The model is now listed and available online via Amazon US (Amazon.com).

The Surface Laptop 7 EP2-37384 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon® X Elite processor featuring 12 high-performance cores, paired with an integrated Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU for graphics. For AI-driven tasks, it includes a dedicated Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU delivering up to 45 TOPS (trillion operations per second).

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 2025 EP2-37384 Copilot+ PC Technical Details

Category	Specification
Model	Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 2025 EP2-37384
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon® X Elite (12-core)
Graphics	Integrated Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU
AI Engine	Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU (up to 45 TOPS)
RAM	64GB LPDDR5x
Storage	1TB SSD (Gen 4)
Display	15-inch PixelSense Flow™ Touchscreen
Resolution	2496 x 1664 pixels (201 PPI)
Refresh Rate	Up to 120Hz dynamic refresh rate
Touch Support	10-point multi-touch
Display Features	Dolby Vision® IQ, Adaptive Color, Adaptive Contrast, Auto Color Management
Glass Protection	Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5
Operating System	Windows 11 Home
Security	Microsoft Pluton TPM 2.0, Windows Hello face authentication
Camera	Full HD (1080p) Surface Studio Camera
Camera Features	Windows Studio Effects (Auto framing, Filters, Eye contact, Portrait enhancements)
Audio	Omnisonic® Speakers with Dolby® Atmos®
Microphones	Dual Studio Mics with voice focus
Wireless	Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth® 5.4, Bluetooth LE Audio
Ports	2 x USB-C® / USB4® (Charging, Data, DisplayPort 1.4a, Thunderbolt™ 4 Dock)
	1 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x MicroSDXC Express Card Reader, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Surface Connect
Weight	3.67 lbs (1.66 kg)
Price (US)	$2,599.99 (Pre-order)

This variant comes with 64GB LPDDR5x RAM and a high-speed 1TB Gen 4 SSD, making it ideal for power users and professionals looking for responsive multitasking and fast storage performance.

It features a 15-inch PixelSense Flow™ Touchscreen Display with a resolution of 2496 x 1664 pixels (201 PPI). The display supports a dynamic refresh rate up to 120Hz, is individually color-calibrated, and protected with Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5. With support for 10-point multi-touch, Dolby Vision® IQ, auto color management, adaptive contrast, and adaptive color, it delivers excellent visual clarity and color accuracy.

Weighing just 3.67 lbs (1.66 kg), this sleek laptop runs Windows 11 Home and features enhanced security with Microsoft Pluton TPM 2.0, plus Windows Hello face authentication with enhanced sign-in security.

On the front, it houses a 1080p Full HD Surface Studio Camera with support for Windows Studio Effects such as automatic framing, creative filters (animated, illustrated, watercolor), eye contact teleprompter, portrait blur, and portrait lighting — making it a solid choice for video conferencing and content creators.

Audio is handled by Omnisonic® Speakers with Dolby® Atmos®, complemented by Dual Studio Mics with voice focus for clear sound input. It also supports Bluetooth® LE Audio and features Wi-Fi 7 for fast, next-gen wireless connectivity.

In terms of ports, you get a solid selection:

• 2 x USB-C® / USB4® ports (support charging, data, DisplayPort 1.4a, Surface Thunderbolt™ 4 Dock)
• 1 x USB-A 3.2 port
• MicroSDXC Express Card Reader
• 3.5 mm headphone jack
• Surface Connect Port

This Copilot+ PC brings together cutting-edge AI hardware, premium build quality, and thoughtful features for an enhanced Windows experience in 2025.

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Asus has launched the 2025 ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96 Gaming Laptop, featuring NVIDIA RTX 5080 Laptop Graphics, in the US market. At the time of writing, it is listed in stock on Amazon US (Amazon.com) at a price of $2,829.59. ( lowest price on May 22, 2025 ).

Product Package: 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) Gaming Laptop, 16” ROG Nebula Display (16:10, 2.5K, 240Hz, 3ms), NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080, Intel® Core Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD, Wi-Fi 7, Windows 11 Home, Model: G615LW-AS96

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LW-AS96 is powered by the Intel® Core Ultra 9 275HX processor (Arrow Lake, Series 2), a 24-core chip with 8 Performance-cores and 16 Efficient-cores, capable of reaching up to 5.4GHz on the P-cores. It also integrates an Intel® AI Boost NPU delivering up to 13 TOPS of AI performance.

Graphics are handled by the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB GDDR7 memory. It supports a base TGP of 150W and can scale up to 175W with ROG Boost (1500MHz boost clock + 50MHz OC, 150W + 25W Dynamic Boost).

The laptop features a 16-inch 2.5K (2560 x 1600) WQXGA anti-glare display, offering a 240Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time. It supports 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, is Pantone Validated, and compatible with Dolby Vision HDR.

It comes with 32GB DDR5-5600 RAM (2x 16GB SO-DIMM) and 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD. Memory is upgradeable up to 64GB via 2 DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, and storage expansion is possible through two M.2 PCIe slots (one occupied).

Powering the device is a 90WHrs 4-cell Li-ion battery, paired with a 380W AC adapter (Rectangle Connector).

I/O Ports include:

• 2x Thunderbolt™ 5 (supports DisplayPort, power delivery, G-SYNC, up to 120Gbps)
• 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (up to 10Gbps)
• 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
• 1x 2.5G LAN port
• 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack

Additional features:

• Per-key RGB backlit chiclet keyboard with Copilot key
• NumberPad support
• 1080P FHD IR camera with Windows Hello
• 2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier, Dolby Atmos, and AI noise-cancelation
• Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2×2) + Bluetooth® 5.4
• Aura Sync light bar
• Weight: 2.65 kg (5.84 lbs)
• Xbox Game Pass for PC (3-month subscription included)

Other Models in the ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615 Series include:

• G615JMR-DS94 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
• G615LM-DS94 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
• G615LM-DS96 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
• G615LP-XS97 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU
• G615LW-CS94 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU
• G615JMR-AS74 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
• G615JPR-AS96 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU
• G615LM-MS74 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
• G615LR-AS96 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
• G615LP-MS96 – NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU

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