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E-waste and the pollution associated with it are massive problems in our modern world.
Despite a huge effort, there remains an overabundance of discarded electronics slowly leeching heavy metals into the earth.
Acer’s new Aspire Vero 16 is more sustainable than ever, with oyster shells used in the chassis construction.
And that’s before we get into all the plastic surrounding the components.
Yes, the laptop is at least partly made from oyster shells.
Like me, you might be wondering how this laptop holds up under daily use.
A look at the new Aspire Vero 16 from the front; note the full keyboard with numpad.(Image credit: Acer)
The Aspire Vero 16 looks like any other modern notebook, save for the flecked finish.
Inside, the laptop features Intel’s new Core Ultra H-series chips from the Series 2 lineup.
Acer lists up to a Core Ultra 7, but that’s as specific as it gets.
A look at the left side of the Aspire Vero 16 with Thunderbolt, HDMI, and USB-A ports in view.(Image credit: Acer)
The 16-inch display has an FHD+ resolution with 100% sRGB color reproduction.
Rounding out the specs are dual Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI 2.1, andWi-Fi 7.
The Aspire Vero 16 is expected to launch in North America in April 2025, starting at $799.99.
A look at the speckled finish on the Aspire Vero 16.(Image credit: Acer)
Here’s a brief look at the specs available in the two laptops.
It’s expected to work in more than 135 countries, making it an ideal accessory for mobile professionals.
It’s expected to launch in Q1 2025 for $249.
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