LG Unveils $3,690 Foldable 17-Inch Touchscreen Laptop

LG announces new $3,690 LG Gram Fold touchscreen laptop/tablet hybrid with 17-inch foldable OLED display
Weighs only 2.76 lbs with Intel 13th-gen Core i5 processor, 16GB RAM, 512GB storage
Can be used as 12-inch laptop, 17-inch tablet, or large monitor when unfolded
Comes with Bluetooth keyboard, stylus support, and multiple usage modes
Follows launch of HP's Spectre Foldable PC; expands foldable laptop market

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Posted 9/26/2023, 11:00:00 AM