{"ok":true,"article":{"slug":"framework-gave-its-12-inch-laptop-some-hardware-upgrades-47e42078","title":"Framework gave its 12-inch laptop some hardware upgrades","url":"https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/981894/framework-laptop-12-update-intel-core-linux-availability","canonical":"https://www.aimode.news/article/framework-gave-its-12-inch-laptop-some-hardware-upgrades-47e42078","sourceName":"The Verge","summary":"Framework launched a second-generation of its colorful 2-in-1 convertible laptop. | Image: Framework Framework has refreshed its 12-inch convertible laptop, introducing Intel's latest Core Series 3 processors, expanded hardware customizations, and a pre-built Linux option. The cheapest pre-built base configuration for the Framework Laptop 12 now starts at $699 - $100 less than the previous version when it launched last year. Preorders are open now, with the first wave of deliveries expected to ship in October. That pre-built base configuration is only available in green, and includes an Intel Core 3 304 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage. It also comes preloaded with Linux Fedora 44 KDE Plasma, a decision brought on by Framework finding … Read the full story at The Verge.","category":"Technology","image":null,"lang":"en","publishedAt":"2026-08-19T10:14:26+00:00","createdAt":"2026-08-19T10:30:13.087869+00:00"}}