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Free the nipple: Lenovo ThinkPad X9 first with no TrackPoint


At CES 2025, Lenovo has announced one of the most radical ThinkPad redesigns we've ever seen

Infamously referred to as the ThinkPad Nipple, Lenovo’s TrackPoint has been left off the X9 in hopes of giving this laptop a freshened, more modern appearance to appeal to new customers. Under the hood, Lenovo packs in Intel’s Core Ultra (Series 2) processors with up to 32GB of RAM, 2TB of storage, and 65W charging with the GaN Nano adapter in the box. He’s been reporting on the latest consumer technology since 2015, with his work featured on CNN Underscored, ZDNET, How-To Geek, XDA, TheStreet, and more.

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