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Smartphone-Powered Laptops

Razer Constructed a Laptop that can be powered by a mobile device

— January 9, 2018 — Tech
Razer is recognized for its gaming hardware and this year at CES, it introduced a smartphone-powered laptop. Titled 'Project Linda,' smartphones and laptops are merged become one using the Razor Phone by Android and the Stealth laptop. The purpose of 'Project Linda' is not to completely replace the works of a laptop, but to maximize users' gaming experiences. It grants users the choice to play their games via a keyboard, but with a much larger display than their Android-run phone.

Razer states that it also assists in serving the purpose of completing longer emails, editing lengthy documents, while simply offering a larger screen that the phone can't provide. Although it is capable of serving these functions, the main goal is to better the experience of Android gaming. With the same multiplayer activities, it did not decrease in speed on the laptop and shortcuts ran smoothly as well.

To dock the phone with 'Project Linda' is made to be simple, just drop the set into the available slot where the touch pad is placed, and then press a button. The USB-C then inserts into the phone and projects the content from the phone towards the laptop screen.
Trend Themes
1. Smartphone-powered Laptops - Razer's 'Project Linda' merges smartphones and laptops, offering a larger screen for Android gaming and enhancing productivity.
2. Gaming Enhancements - Razer aims to maximize users' gaming experiences by allowing them to play games on a larger display using a keyboard.
3. Mobile Device Docking - 'Project Linda' simplifies the process of docking a smartphone with a laptop, providing a seamless connection and projection of content.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming Hardware - The gaming hardware industry could explore opportunities to integrate smartphones with laptops to enhance gaming experiences.
2. Mobile Technology - The mobile technology industry can capitalize on the trend of smartphone-powered laptops to create innovative solutions that bridge the gap between smartphones and PCs.
3. Computer Accessories - The computer accessories industry can develop products and solutions that facilitate the seamless docking and integration of smartphones with laptops.
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