by Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress transformed into a playground of innovation as Lenovo unleashed a storm of groundbreaking devices that left attendees breathless and competitors scrambling. While other companies showcased incremental updates, Lenovo boldly reimagined the future of computing with form factors and capabilities that pushed far beyond conventional boundaries. Let’s dive into this whirlwind of innovation, redefining what we thought possible in the world of computing!
The Origami Master: ThinkBook “Codename Flip” AI PC Concept
Foldable phones suddenly seem quaint compared to Lenovo’s ThinkBook Flip AI PC Concept. This shape-shifting digital chameleon features an 18.1-inch OLED display that does the unthinkable: it folds OUTWARD!
“Wait, outward?” I hear you ask. Yes, you read that right! The engineering team flipped conventional wisdom on its head, creating a compact 13-inch laptop footprint that unfurls into a massive 18.1-inch digital canvas, making traditional laptops look positively prehistoric.
The engineering wizardry continues with a dual-hinge system enabling five distinct modes that transform faster than a superhero in a phone booth:
- Tablet Mode: Perfect for unleashing your inner digital artist with a canvas worthy of da Vinci
- Read Mode: Turns vertical for document reading, saving your neck from the dreaded “tech hunch”
- Clamshell Mode: Traditional typing for those moments when words need to flow
- Share Mode: Splits the screen for collaboration, ideal for presentations or creative feedback
- Vertical Mode: Creates a towering display that makes endless spreadsheets slightly less soul-crushing
This concept packs serious muscle beneath its flexible frame: an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, 32GB of RAM, and speedy PCIe SSD storage. The Smart ForcePad touchpad adapts to whatever configuration you’ve chosen—a digital yoga instructor at your fingertips!
The AI integration reaches almost supernatural levels of intuition. The system learns your work patterns and automatically arranges your workspace accordingly. Your research notes appear alongside your writing app as you craft documents. Photo editing tools organize themselves based on your usage patterns. This digital butler knows exactly how you like your workspace arranged and makes it happen before you even think to ask.
The Magnetic Personality: Magic Bay Ecosystem
The Magic Bay ecosystem demonstrates Lenovo’s modular vision, turning compatible laptops into customizable workstations through the power of—wait for it—magnets. (Jesse Pinkman voice: “Yeah, magnets, yo!”)
The Magic Bay Dual Display Concept solves the multi-monitor productivity puzzle without the cable nightmare. Snap these dual 13.3-inch 2.8K displays onto your ThinkBook 16p Gen 6, and suddenly you command a battlestation worthy of mission control. The displays connect via magnetic pogo pins with satisfying snaps, creating instant screen real estate without a single cable in sight.
For those with more modest expansion needs, the Magic Bay 2nd Display offers an 8-inch productivity sidekick that keeps your notifications, chat apps, and tools visible without cluttering your main workspace. Your digital personal assistant sits ready at the edge of your screen, never interrupting your flow.
Then comes the Magic Bay Tiko Concept, possibly the most charming piece of technology unveiled at MWC. This emotional AI companion attaches to your laptop and displays emoji-style reactions, responds to gestures, and delivers notifications with personality. Think of a helpful digital pet that actually improves your productivity while bringing a smile to your face. In our increasingly digital workspaces, Tiko adds a welcome touch of whimsy and emotional connection.
The Magic Bay Tiko Pro Concept elevates the companion concept further with extended display capabilities and always-on AI assistance. Your cute digital assistant gets promoted to productivity guru, with opinions about your workflow efficiency and suggestions to improve your digital life.
The Third Dimension: ThinkBook 3D Laptop Concept with AI Ring
Those clunky 3D glasses that made everyone look ridiculous? Lenovo banished them to the tech graveyard. The ThinkBook 3D Laptop Concept delivers immersive three-dimensional visuals with nothing but your natural eyesight and sense of wonder.
The 3.2K resolution display with 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage seamlessly switches between 2D and 3D content, but the real showstopper is the accompanying AI Ring. This high-tech band transforms your finger into a sophisticated input device, enabling gesture controls that border on magical.
Rotate architectural models with a twist of your wrist. Adjust audio levels with subtle finger movements. Manipulate 3D objects in space as if they physically existed before you. For designers, engineers, and anyone who ever dreamed of telekinetic powers, this combination of glasses-free 3D and gesture control opens new frontiers in human-computer interaction.
The Featherweight Champion: ThinkPad X13 Gen 6
The ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 tips the scales at a barely-there 2.05 pounds, making it lighter than the premium X1 Carbon (which now suffers from serious weight-related imposter syndrome). This ultraportable business proves that sometimes the most impressive innovations come in refining what already works.
At just 0.7 inches thick, this marvel of materials science somehow incorporates a 13.3-inch 1200p touchscreen with up to 400 nits of brightness, top-firing Dolby Atmos speakers, and a 5-megapixel IR webcam housed in a distinctive camera “bump” that adds character to its sleek profile.
The X13 Gen 6 proudly carries the legendary ThinkPad keyboard with the iconic TrackPoint—that little red nub that inspires cult-like devotion among ThinkPad enthusiasts. Lenovo took everything people love about ThinkPads, put it on an extreme diet, and somehow made it stronger in the process. Starting at $1,139 and available in June 2025, this laptop delivers a premium ultraportable experience without the premium price tag.
The Transformer: ThinkPad T14s 2-in-1
The ThinkPad T-series has always served as Lenovo’s reliable workhorse—powerful, dependable, and traditionally rigid in its form factor. The T14s 2-in-1 shatters that perception by bringing 360-degree hinged flexibility to this business-focused line. Watching this traditionally straight-laced business machine perform acrobatic transformations feels like discovering your accountant moonlights as a circus performer.
The 14-inch WUXGA touchscreen comes in two variants: a brilliant 500-nit version for the sunniest corner offices
and a more battery-friendly 400-nit option for road warriors. Both support finger and pen input, making the device equally adept at quarterly reports or impromptu digital sketches.
In a surprising architectural shift, the 2025 T14s 2-in-1 moves from AMD to Intel processors and supports up to a whopping 64GB of RAM. That memory capacity handles virtually any business application with room to spare—run your entire productivity suite simultaneously without breaking a sweat.
The T14s 2-in-1 features Lenovo’s renowned TrackPoint Keyboard with “tactile ergonomic refinements,” designed for all-day typing comfort. At $1,719 (available June 2025), it delivers premium business convertible functionality for professionals who need both traditional ThinkPad reliability and modern flexibility.
The Magnetic Host: ThinkBook 16p Gen 6
Every great modular system needs a strong foundation, and the ThinkBook 16p Gen 6 serves as the perfect host for Lenovo’s Magic Bay accessories. This powerful laptop features special magnetic connection points that make attaching accessories as satisfying as finding the last piece of a jigsaw puzzle.
Powered by Intel Core Ultra processors (the high-performance HX-SKUs), this laptop combines serious computing muscle with unprecedented adaptability. Creative professionals, data analysts, and developers will appreciate both the raw horsepower and the ability to customize their setup on the fly.
The ThinkBook 16p Gen 6 transforms from a standalone laptop to a customized workstation in seconds. The magnetic connection system maintains a clean, cable-free workspace while powering the attached accessories, eliminating the cable spaghetti that normally accompanies productivity setups. This thoughtfully designed ecosystem recognizes that modern work demands constant adaptation, and our technology should evolve just as quickly as our needs.
The Creative Canvas: Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition (16″, 10)
The Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition stands as Lenovo’s love letter to creative professionals. The “Aura Edition” designation signals premium design elements that elevate this device from tool to creative partner.
The PureSight Pro tandem OLED display delivers color accuracy that professional photographers and video editors will appreciate immediately. The 16-inch form factor provides ample canvas for creative work while maintaining portability for on-location shoots or client presentations.
Under the hood, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU delivers graphical horsepower for the most demanding creative applications. Video editing, 3D rendering, animation—this laptop handles complex creative tasks with effortless grace.
As part of Lenovo’s AI-focused lineup, the Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition incorporates artificial intelligence that enhances creative workflows in subtle but powerful ways. Available beginning June 2025 with a starting price of 1699 € (including VAT), it serves creative professionals who understand that the right tool amplifies creative potential rather than limiting it.
AI for the People: IdeaPad Slim 3x (15″, 10)
The IdeaPad Slim 3x proves that artificial intelligence can be affordable. This accessible entry in Lenovo’s MWC lineup democratizes AI capabilities, bringing tomorrow’s technology to today’s budget-conscious consumers.
Despite its value positioning, the IdeaPad Slim 3x includes thoughtful future-proofing with expandable storage options that allow the device to grow alongside your needs—like buying a jacket for a growing teenager with room to expand.
As a qualified Copilot+ PC, the IdeaPad Slim 3x supports Microsoft’s AI assistant and Windows Studio Effects, enhancing video conferencing through AI-powered background effects, eye contact correction, and automatic framing. These features help everyone look professional on video calls, regardless of their actual surroundings.
The 15-inch form factor provides a comfortable viewing experience for productivity, entertainment, and educational applications. Students, home users, and small business professionals will find that the IdeaPad Slim 3x offers an ideal balance of performance, features, and affordability—making AI accessible to everyone.
Solar Power, Not Flower Power: Yoga Solar PC Concept
The Yoga Solar PC Concept showcases Lenovo’s environmental vision—a laptop that harnesses sunlight to extend battery life and reduce dependence on traditional power sources. Your laptop finally learned photosynthesis, converting sunlight into more productive working time.
This innovative approach to energy demonstrates Lenovo’s commitment to sustainability and exploring alternative power sources. The concept incorporates photovoltaic cells into the laptop design while maintaining the premium aesthetics expected from the Yoga line.
The practical applications extend far beyond environmental consciousness. Field researchers collecting data in remote locations, outdoor professionals working away from power infrastructure, digital nomads exploring off-grid destinations—all benefit tremendously from solar charging capabilities. Even urban professionals gain freedom from power outlets during outdoor meetings or park working sessions.
Beyond individual benefits, the Yoga Solar PC Concept aligns with growing environmental awareness among consumers and corporations. It represents computing with a conscience—powerful enough for modern workloads while respecting the planet that sustains us.
Immersive Visuals: Hybrid Dimensional 34-inch Curved Monitor Concept
The Hybrid Dimensional 34-inch Curved Monitor creates a viewing experience that wraps around your peripheral vision, making standard flat displays feel limiting by comparison. This expansive curved screen pulls you into your content, whether you’re analyzing data or designing 3D models.
The ability to switch between conventional 2D content and immersive 3D visualizations without special glasses makes this technology practical for everyday use. Work on spreadsheets in crisp 2D, then examine architectural models in depth-rich 3D—all on the same display without changing your setup or donning special eyewear.
The monitor serves design professionals, engineers, and collaborative environments where spatial understanding enhances productivity. When paired with the ThinkBook 3D Laptop and AI Ring, it creates a complete 3D workflow environment that could revolutionize fields from product design to medical imaging—bringing science fiction capabilities to practical, productive applications.
Edge Computing for All: ThinkEdge SE100
The ThinkEdge SE100 democratizes edge AI computing for businesses of all sizes, bringing advanced processing capabilities closer to where data originates. As the first-to-market entry-level AI inferencing server, it makes sophisticated AI deployment accessible to organizations without requiring a data center or specialized IT staff.
Designed with space constraints in mind, the ThinkEdge SE100 features a compact form factor that fits into various business environments. Despite its small size, it delivers the performance necessary for AI inferencing tasks—powerful computing in a package that works for real-world deployment scenarios.
The applications span numerous industries: retail stores implement computer vision for inventory management; manufacturing facilities deploy quality control systems that identify defects in real time; healthcare providers process patient monitoring data locally for faster response times; and smart buildings optimize energy usage based on occupancy patterns.
By processing data locally, the ThinkEdge SE100 reduces latency and bandwidth requirements while improving privacy. It brings enterprise-grade AI capability to small and medium businesses—accelerating AI adoption across industries faster than free donuts accelerate meeting attendance.
The Digital Glue: Lenovo AI Now and Smart Connect 2.0
Hardware captures attention, but software creates experiences. Lenovo’s MWC showcase included two key software solutions that enhance their hardware ecosystem and create a more cohesive computing environment.
Lenovo AI Now serves as a personal AI assistant—an on-device agent providing intelligent support across the Lenovo ecosystem. This contextually aware system learns your preferences and adapts to your working style over time, becoming increasingly personalized with use.
By prioritizing on-device processing rather than cloud services, Lenovo AI Now delivers faster response times and enhanced privacy protection. Your personal assistant keeps your data local, making decisions quickly without sending your information to remote servers.
Smart Connect 2.0 creates a unified digital experience across phones, tablets, laptops, and other connected devices. This software enables seamless transitions between devices, automatic file sharing, synchronized notifications, and effortless cross-device collaboration.
Start a document on your laptop, continue on your tablet during your commute, and finish on your phone while waiting for coffee—all with consistent interface elements and automatic file synchronization. Smart Connect 2.0 makes fluid multi-device workflows feel natural, reducing friction and enhancing productivity in our increasingly mobile work lives. Your digital workspace follows you across devices, always ready when inspiration strikes.
The Future Is Now, And It Bends To Your Will
Lenovo’s MWC 2025 showcase revealed a more flexible, intelligent, and exciting future of computing than anyone predicted. From outward-folding displays to solar-powered laptops, from AI rings to emotional companions, the company demonstrated technology that adapts to human needs rather than forcing humans to adapt to technology.
Many of these concepts will evolve before reaching consumers, but they provide valuable insights into computing’s future direction. The more conventional products like the ThinkPad X13 Gen 6 and T14s 2-in-1 show how established product lines can incorporate new capabilities while maintaining reliability.
The most impressive aspect of Lenovo’s MWC presence came from the coherent vision connecting these diverse innovations. From entry-level laptops to edge servers, from conventional clamshells to outward-folding displays, Lenovo pursues a future where computing becomes more intelligent, adaptable, and attuned to human needs.
As these products move toward market availability throughout 2025, they’ll influence the broader computing landscape and establish new norms for how AI, sustainability, and innovative form factors enhance productivity and creativity. In Lenovo’s vision, technology anticipates needs, adapts to circumstances, and becomes a natural extension of human capability.
A future with laptops that fold outward, harness solar energy, and come with emotional AI companions? Sign us up! The future has arrived, wildly more exciting than imagined, and proudly wearing a Lenovo logo.