Some Lenovo machines contained incursion vulnerabilities that allow breaking into System Management Mode (SMM). While most recent ThinkPads are affected, there are also some affected consumer machines.
The author (‘Michael Horowitz’) of the article of Computer World seemed to have found out there was a scheduled task in Windows for a program called Lenovo Customer Feedback with the help of a third-party program from Nirsoft.
In this short article, I want to take a look at how the ThinkPad Chiclet keyboard has evolved over time, since the initial announcement in 2010, over the introduction to mainstream ThinkPads in 2012, until today (2015) and the future generation (Skylake, 2016), which we already got a peek on with the new ThinkPad P series and the new Yoga 260.
IFA 2015 Berlin was a great experience, I would love to do again next year. Lenovo tried really well to innovate over the past 3 years. They have had their ups and downs, slowly improving over time. But at IFA 2015, Lenovo made a huge leap forward, leaving their competition way behind.
Lenovo’s budget ThinkPads are called the ThinkPad E-series, also known as the ThinkPad Edge. They had the ThinkPad E560 on display, and here is what we thought of it.