Oddbean

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 HP wireless all-in-one has 83 Wh rechargeable battery, handle for portability

A 24-inch Windows PC weighing 9 pounds.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/10/hp-wireless-all-in-one-has-83-wh-rechargeable-battery-handle-for-portability/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/189/984/693/319/459/original/a93327b989512233.jpg

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 @872ab8e1 I was skeptical at first ngl, but after seeing the teaser images in the article, I changed my mind that it'd be pretty useful inside a limited area like home. I'll feel like watching something off a laptop but from a bigger screen.

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 @872ab8e1 Alternatively,  'A 61cm Windows PC weighing 4.1kg'

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 @872ab8e1 sounds neat, I'm already considering which Linux distro would be best for it

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 @872ab8e1 looking forward to seeing these in Starbucks and other coffee houses

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 @872ab8e1 I'd much rather have an NVME and a couple of fast USB-C ports in my phone, plus a dock to fit it in.

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 @872ab8e1 Too bad there aren't smaller, lighter, more portable devices such that portability becomes actually reasonable.

Wait...

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 @872ab8e1 I had one of these 34 years ago.

https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/190/601/342/315/912/original/d0b6e25e0e42a327.jpeg

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 @872ab8e1 An 83 Wh battery isn't going to be legal on planes, is it. (Per FAA rules as I understand them?)

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 @872ab8e1 hey👌