Intel Smart Base Teases the Future of Laptops with an Integrated E-Ink Touchpad

Intel Smart Base Teases the Future of Laptops with an Integrated E-Ink Touchpad

Laptop touchpads have always been the quiet workhorses of portable computing—handy, dependable, but not exactly stealing the show. That’s about to change with Intel’s Smart Base tech teaming up with E Ink’s ePaper displays, ready to turn the humble touchpad into something way cooler. This combo blends Intel’s clever platform with E Ink’s low-power, paper-like [...]

Future Laptops Will Have Color E-paper Touch Panels

E Ink has announced that it is partnering with Intel to develop color e-paper touch panels for laptops. The e-paper will be compatible with the Intel Smart Base, Intel Innovation Platform Framework, and Intel AI Assistant Builder technologies. By integrating ePaper into the touchpad, E Ink not only preserves the intuitive functionality of touch interactions but also unlocks new second-screen capabilities. With support from all Intel solutions, t…