HPs redesigned Envy laptops take a cue from the excellent Spectre x360

Today, HP announced several new laptops in its Envy lineup, adding affordable alternatives to the company’s more expensive Spectre lineup. This includes a redesigned 13-inch version of its Envy ultrabook, which is now equipped with Intel’s 10th Gen i7-1065G7 Ice Lake processor with Iris Plus graphics. The design improvements made to the Envy 13 echo similar changes made in late 2019 to the excellent Spectre x360, such as a smaller footprint, taking up less space on your desk with what appears to be little compromise with features.

Despite the decrease in size, the Envy 13 retains a 13.3-inch display in an 11-inch chassis. The keyboard and trackpad look similar to last year’s model. Expect this one to roll out in early May with a $999.99...

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