Lenovo’s iconic crimson red TrackPoint nub, which has been going strong for three decades, is a staple of ThinkPad laptops. However, this year at CES, Lenovo announced that it’s ditching the nub on ...

In the tech industry, design consistency isn’t just undervalued; oftentimes, it’s an object of outright scorn. That’s why, for instance, Apple consistently gets grief for releasing new iPhones that ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It goes by many names: the TrackPoint, the nub, the mouse nipple, the pointing stick, the weird red dot on your ...

IBM's ThinkPad has been one of the most iconic names in the laptop market and its keyboard is just as memorable both for its quality as well as its red nub. Some fans love that keyboard to the point ...

When I sit down to write an article about a laptop I recently reviewed, my most immediate thoughts are usually focused on a feature I liked or disliked, or what type of person it would benefit the ...

The Lenovo ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II ($85.99) takes the ThinkPad experience back to its Japanese minimalist roots. Inspired by the simple design of Bento lunch boxes, distinctive black ThinkPad ...

What just happened? Few laptops are as iconic as IBM's (err, Lenovo's) ThinkPad. From the solid black chassis to the bright red TrackPoint, it immediately stands out from the pack. Now thanks to ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Those who didn’t come up in the professional world during IBM’s heyday, yet work on one of Lenovo ...

Sometimes it's surprising what people love about their technology products. The smallest details can make a difference as to whether or not a consumer reachesfor their credit card. It could be ...

So I finally got around to trying the different caps for the TrackPoint (trackstick). <BR><BR>Flat cap (default) - more comfortable and softer than the traditional eraserhead. Not quite as precise but ...

I'm in the market for a new laptop to replace my Dell Inspiron 3800. The 3800 is still fine for my needs in terms of features and performance, but it is completely falling apart. Given my experience ...