This 14-inch laptop has a screen that unrolls to 17 inches

Source: The Verge 2 hours ago

ThinkBooks, roll out! | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge

Lenovo's latest rollable concept, announced at IFA 2026, is the ThinkBook Project Swan: a business laptop with a screen that expands horizontally from 14 to 17 inches.

Rollable screens are nothing new for Lenovo. The company has shown off several concepts and even launched a real one last year (and it was pretty great). But Project Swan seems a little more restrained than that wild vertically expanding ThinkBook Plus Gen 6.

Rolling from 14 to 17 inches.

@verge The Lenovo Project Swan transforms from work to Netflix machine -- by literally rolling out a wider 17-inch 16:9 aspect ratio screen horizontally. It follows Le …

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