HP Envy 13 has a wooden panel.
HP Envy 13 has a wooden panel.
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HP launches Zbooks, monitors, wood-paneled laptops, and VR backpack

At the Computex 2019 event in Taiwan, HP is launching a big refresh for its commercial laptops, consumer laptops, displays, accessories, and VR devices.

The company’s Personal Systems Group is unveiling a variety of new designs, such as the world’s first convertible PC with real wood surfaces and a new version of a backpack that can carry a computer wired to a virtual reality headset.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.