CES 2026: Lenovo unveils gaming laptop with horizontal screen expansion, Legion Go 2, AI glasses, and other innovations.
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Na CES 2026 a Lenovo To reinforce its position as one of the most daring companies when it comes to reinventing the PC, the brand presented a flurry of new products ranging from notebooks with expandable screens and AI-powered smart glasses to the new generation of the Legion Go portable console. Furthermore, the event also served as a platform to showcase how the company is integrating artificial intelligence into virtually its entire portfolio, whether in software, hardware, or concepts that point to the future of personal computing.
Lenovo Qira, an AI superagent
A Lenovo presented the RentQira, described as a super-agent of artificial intelligence capable of acting as a link between different devices in the brand's ecosystem, is proposed to understand the user's context, habits, and tasks in order to offer suggestions, automations, and real-time support.
The agent was demonstrated working in an integrated way with laptops, desktops, and accessories, assisting with everything from professional workflows to everyday activities such as task organization, meetings, and content creation. The idea is for AI to cease being just an isolated resource and start acting as a continuous layer of assistance.
Lenovo AI Glasses Concept
Among the most striking concepts of CES 2026 are the Lenovo AI Glasses Conceptsmart glasses (smart glasses) equipped with artificial intelligence. The device was presented as a wearable focused on real-time translation, image recognition, text reading, and contextual assistance.
The glasses have built-in cameras and microphones, allowing them to interpret the surrounding environment and display information directly to the user. Lenovo It demonstrated practical applications such as simultaneous conversation translation, sign reading, and assistance with daily tasks, positioning the product as a step beyond traditional smart glasses.
Lenovo Legion Go Gen 2
A Lenovo He also used the fair to announce an important new product for the portable gaming market: the Legion Go 2 with SteamOSThis is a version of the portable console that now swaps Windows for Valve's operating system, offering a smoother and more optimized gaming experience for handheld devices. This edition with SteamOS has been confirmed to arrive on the market in June 2026, with a starting price of US$1.199 — a significantly premium price for a device of this type, but one that reflects its top-of-the-line hardware and focus on performance.
O Legion Go 2 with SteamOS It retains the same technical specifications as the previous version: it features an 8,8-inch OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, AMD Ryzen Z2 or Z2 Extreme processors, up to 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM, and up to 2TB of SSD storage, with microSD expansion support. It also includes detachable controllers, an integrated kickstand for tablet-style use, and a robust design intended for extended gaming sessions.
By replacing Windows with SteamOS, Lenovo promises better integration with the Steam library, cloud saves, and chat system, as well as a more straightforward interface for games, improved energy performance, and lower response times typical of Linux platforms, although some features, such as biometric login, are not available in this version.
This move positions the Legion Go 2 as one of the most advanced options among handheld devices focused on PC gaming, directly competing with alternatives such as the... Steam deck and Xbox Ally X, highlighting the wider screen, ergonomic controls, and the promise of SteamOS optimization to take full advantage of the high-performance hardware.
Foldable laptops
Legion Pro Rollable Concept Gaming Laptop
One of the most impressive concepts presented was the Legion Pro Rollable Concept Gaming Laptop, a gaming laptop with a screen that expands horizontally. In just a few seconds, the display "unrolls," increasing the usable area for gaming, multitasking, and content creation. The screen expands according to 3 configuration modes:
- Focus Mode: 16 inches
- Tactical Mode: 21,5 inches
- Arena Mode: 24 inches
A Lenovo The concept was demonstrated by running games on an ultrawide screen, offering a more immersive experience without compromising portability when the screen is retracted. It's a concept, but it clearly shows the potential of this technology in the gaming segment.
ThinkPad Rollable XD Concept
O ThinkPad Rollable XD Concept It follows the same expandable screen concept and is based on an initial version that Lenovo had already presented last year. More focused on productivity, the notebook starts with a more compact form factor and, when the mechanism is activated, the OLED screen extends vertically, increasing the space for documents, spreadsheets, and multitasking. Unlike the Legion Pro Rollable, the screen only expands vertically. 13,3 to 16 inchs.
The concept maintains the classic design of the line. ThinkPad It was demonstrated with a focus on productivity and multitasking. The notebook's distinctive design feature is its transparent Gorilla Glass lid, which showcases the internal screen extension mechanism and also accepts gesture commands. Lenovo It did not disclose final hardware specifications, but emphasized that the model was designed for corporate and creative environments, exploring new ways of interacting with the PC.
ThinkPad line
ThinkPad X9 15p Gen 1 Aura Edition
O ThinkPad X9 15p Aura Edition was one of the stars of the presentation of Lenovo na CES 2026 As the most powerful professional notebook in the ThinkPad line to date, the X9 is geared towards creators, engineers, and high-performance enthusiasts. Featuring a 15.3″ 2.8K OLED display with a 120Hz variable refresh rate, HDR1000 True Black, and brightness up to 1.100 nits, it's ideal for media editing, design, and precise content viewing.
Inside, the X9 It is equipped with up to an Intel Core Ultra X9 Series 3 processor, accompanied by an Intel Arc GPU with up to 12Xe cores and support for up to 64 GB of LPDDR5x, ensuring exceptional performance in demanding workloads. A large 88 Wh battery ensures considerable autonomy even under intense demand, and the cooling system has been redesigned to balance performance and stable temperature.
The model also includes improvements in productivity and communication: a 10 MP front camera, a six-speaker audio system with AI noise cancellation, and a larger touchpad for greater comfort during long tasks.
ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition
Also presented in CES 2026, the convertible version ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 11 Aura Edition It takes the legacy of the X1 line and adds hybrid versatility without compromising performance. Like its Carbon sibling, it uses the new Space Frame design to improve thermal efficiency and repairability, and features the same latest-generation Intel Core Ultra X7 Series 3 processor for tasks ranging from corporate productivity to content creation.
The main difference lies in the form factor: the 2.8K OLED touchscreen (with a high-quality panel and pen support) allows it to be used as a notebook, presentation device, or tablet. Lenovo It reinforced its focus on AI features geared towards collaboration (such as auto-framing in video conferencing, intelligent noise cancellation, and automatic brightness and performance adjustments) leveraging the NPUs integrated into the chips.
As a model Copilot+ PCHe receives some of the latest smart experiences from Lenovo, including Smart Modes, Smart Share, and Smart Care, which adjust settings as you use them, make it easier to share content, and offer automated assistance to solve problems without manual intervention.
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition
At CES 2026, the Lenovo revealed the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura EditionOne of the most anticipated corporate notebooks of the year, it combines advanced performance, innovative design, and integrated artificial intelligence. It introduces the new Space Frame design, which rearranges components on both sides of the motherboard to increase heat dissipation and allow for sustained 30W performance, something rare in ultrathin notebooks.
O X1 Carbon Gen 14 It is powered by the new Intel Core Ultra X7 Series 3 processors, with integrated Intel Arc GPU (up to 12Xe) and dedicated NPUs for local AI acceleration, which help handle heavy workloads and intelligent features such as automatic performance modes, battery optimization, and Lenovo Qira support. The device can be configured with up to 64 GB of LPDDR5x and up to 2 TB of PCIe Gen 5 SSD, in addition to connectivity options such as Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7, and optional 5G.
The screen is a highlight: options include a 14″ WUXGA IPS or 2.8K OLED display with EyeSafe and high brightness, and for video conferencing there's a 10 MP front camera with a 110° field of view and advanced distortion correction, ideal for high-quality professional calls. Audio and security have also been enhanced with noise-canceling microphones, ThinkShield, and modern protection features.
Yoga Line
Yoga Pro 7i Gen 11 Aura Edition
O Yoga Pro 7i Gen 11 Aura Edition It was presented as a notebook aimed at users who balance productivity and content creation. The model features a high-quality screen, good graphics performance, and AI features that help balance power and efficiency depending on the activity.
A Lenovo positions the Yoga Pro 7i as an alternative for those seeking a versatile notebook capable of handling photo and video editing and multitasking, without sacrificing the premium design appeal characteristic of the Yoga line.
Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Gen 11 Aura Edition
O Yoga Slim 7i Ultra Gen 11 Aura Edition It focuses on portability and intelligent performance. With a slim and lightweight body, the model uses AI to manage system resources, prioritizing battery life and performance according to the user's usage profile.
The proposal of Lenovo It's about offering an ideal notebook for those who work on the go, need quick response times, and don't want to compromise on a premium experience, whether for work or content consumption.
Yoga Slim 7x Gen 11 / Yoga Slim 7a Gen 11
The models Yoga Slim 7x Gen 11 e Yoga Slim 7a Gen 11 They are expanding Lenovo's portfolio with options geared towards different hardware platforms and user profiles. The company highlighted that both benefit from AI capabilities to optimize performance, connectivity, and energy consumption.
Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11
O Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 It maintains the hybrid DNA of the Yoga line, focusing on versatility. The model can be used as a notebook, tablet, or in presentation mode, catering to students, creative professionals, and users who value flexibility.
Lenovo highlighted the integration of AI to facilitate use in different modes, automatically adjusting the interface, performance, and power consumption according to usage patterns.
Legion line (gamer)
Legion 7a Gen 11
O Legion 7a Gen 11 This represents Lenovo's top-of-the-line gaming laptop, unveiled at CES 2026. The notebook is designed to deliver high performance in gaming and graphics applications, featuring an enhanced cooling system and a high refresh rate screen.
Lenovo emphasized that the model also uses AI to optimize performance during gameplay, adjusting resources according to the workload and helping to maintain thermal stability during extended sessions.
Legion 5i Gen 11 / Legion 5a Gen 11
Os Legion 5i Gen 11 e Legion 5a Gen 11 These devices cater to gamers seeking a balance between performance and value. Lenovo positions these models as an entry point into the Legion ecosystem, maintaining good graphics power and intelligent features.
Both benefit from AI optimizations for thermal management and performance, offering a consistent experience for both gaming and general use.
ThinkCentre X All-in-One Desktop
O ThinkCentre X All-in-One Desktop It was presented as a solution geared towards modern corporate environments. The model integrates powerful hardware in a compact form factor, focusing on space saving and ease of deployment in offices.
Lenovo highlighted the use of AI to improve video calls, security, and system management, making the All-in-One a practical option for businesses seeking productivity and standardization.
Monitors
Yoga Pro 27UD-10
O Yoga Pro 27UD-10 It's a premium monitor aimed at creative professionals. With high resolution and color fidelity, the model was presented as the ideal complement to Yoga and ThinkPad notebooks.
Lenovo has reinforced its focus on image quality and integration with the brand's ecosystem, facilitating editing and creation workflows.
Smart Sense Display
O Smart Sense Display It's a smart monitor concept that uses sensors and AI to automatically adapt brightness, colors, and screen behavior according to the environment and the user. The goal is to make the display more responsive to context, reducing eye strain and improving the overall user experience, especially in dynamic work environments.
Lenovo Combo 2in1 Power Bank 140W 10200mAh
Closing out the announcements, Lenovo showed the Combo 2in1 Power Bank 140W 10200mAh, an accessory designed for users who need to charge laptops, portable consoles, and other devices quickly.
The power bank supports high power consumption and was designed to accompany professionals and gamers on the go, reinforcing Lenovo's strategy of offering not just PCs, but a complete ecosystem of products.
Conclusion
The participation of Lenovo na CES 2026 It made it clear that the company is willing to go beyond the conventional. With expandable screens, integrated AI, wearable devices, and a robust line of notebooks and PCs, the brand showed that it sees the future of computing as something more flexible, intelligent, and adaptable.
Although many products are still concepts, they help to understand where the market is heading — and reinforce Lenovo's role as one of the protagonists of this transformation.
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Text revised by Alexandre Marques in 08 / 01 / 2025.
Source: Lenovo.
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