God help us, there are so, so many Lenovo Yoga laptops out there now. There’s the Yoga 9i, the Yoga Pro 9i, the Yoga Book 9i, and now this new arrival—the Yoga Slim 9i. So much Yoga. So much 9i. If you can’t keep them all straight, take comfort in the fact that I can’t either.
The need-to-know on the Slim 9i is that it’s intended as the premiere offering in this lineup, including a hip design, Copilot+ PC features, and a feature that hides the webcam behind the LCD using what’s called camera-under-display (CUD) technology. (This isn’t the first time we’ve seen this—ZTE notably had a phone several years ago with a similarly hidden selfie camera.)
Teal Shimmer
Before I dig deeper into that camera trick, let’s talk about the rest of the package. Though it’s crafted mostly from aluminum, the cover of the 14-inch laptop is made from highly reflective shimmering glass in a hue…
