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  "id": 5561622,
  "title": "Dell’s new 14S laptop is another colorful competitor to the MacBook Neo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/dells-new-14s-laptop-is-another-colorful-competitor-to-the-macbook-neo",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-04T13:07:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/tech/dell-14s-laptop-price-colors-release-date"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dell's new 14S laptop is a colorful competitor to Apple's upcoming MacBook Neo, according to reports from IFA 2026 in Berlin. The affordable Windows laptop features an aluminum build, up to a 2.8K 120Hz display, and an impressive battery life of up to 21 hours. The new 14S comes in four color options: Linen Dusty rose, Washed denim, Velvet green, and the original celestial blue (which was prone to fingerprint marks). It features the same sleek design as its predecessor, weighing just 1.15kg. The new model uses Intel Core 5 and Core 7 Series 3 processors, which is a step down from the mid-range Intel Core Ultra 7 355 chip used in the previous version. However, it still delivers solid performance for everyday tasks such as browsing, writing, streaming, and productivity. The laptop offers two display options: a 16:10 2.8K, 120Hz display for sharper images and smoother motion, or a 2K, 60Hz screen for those prioritizing battery life and value. Dell has not announced pricing yet, but it's expected that the 14S will compete with the MacBook Neo in terms of affordability and design.",
  "summary": "Dell's new 14S brings aluminum build quality, a 16:10 display, and four colorways to a budget laptop built for students. Here's everything to know.",
  "key_points": [],
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      {
        "outlet": "9to5Google",
        "title": "Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe is a MacBook Neo competitor starting at $699",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/lenovo-ideapad-vibe-is-a-macbook-neo-competitor-starting-at-699-5361233",
        "published": "2026-09-03T16:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Verge",
        "title": "Lenovo’s new MacBook Neo competitor comes in two sizes and seven colors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/lenovos-new-macbook-neo-competitor-comes-in-two-sizes-and-seven-colors",
        "published": "2026-09-03T16:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "The IdeaPad Vibe is Lenovo’s colorful and RAM-packed jab at the MacBook Neo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/the-ideapad-vibe-is-lenovos-colorful-and-ram-packed-jab-at-the",
        "published": "2026-09-03T16:00:08.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Guide",
        "title": "I went hands-on with the Lenovo IdeaPad Vibe — and this colorful MacBook Neo rival has way more ports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/i-went-hands-on-with-the-lenovo-ideapad-vibe-and-this-colorful",
        "published": "2026-09-03T16:00:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Digital Trends",
        "title": "Lenovo’s new IdeaPad Vibe offers more versatility than Apple’s MacBook Neo at a similar price",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/lenovos-new-ideapad-vibe-offers-more-versatility-than-apples-macbook",
        "published": "2026-09-03T18:14:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Lowyat.NET",
        "title": "Lenovo Officially Unveils The IdeaPad Vibe, It’s Budget-Friendly MacBook Neo Competitor",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/lenovo-officially-unveils-the-ideapad-vibe-its-budget-friendly",
        "published": "2026-09-04T06:16:46.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}