Lenovo takes everything we appreciate about the ThinkPad X1 Carbon to a new level, packing more power and features into an even lighter frame.

Although you can use the likes of Phone Link on Windows, with Smart Share, you can simply tap your phone on the side, and voila, you'll have the opportunity to share photos in a flash. The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition also features four versatile Smart Modes. You can access them with a simple press of a button on the keyboard.

Packing Intel's new Core Ultra 2 CPUs, the fan-favorite X1 Carbon (alongside a spiffy Yoga sibling) now features 'Aura Edition' branding—signifying new software that streamlines PC settings and even lets you tap your phone to transfer photos.

Under the hood there’s support for up to 32GB of LPDDR5x-8533 memory and up to a 2TB PCIe Gen 5 SSD. The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Aura Edition laptop has a user-replaceable 57 Wh battery and comes with a 65W USB Type-C GaN power adapter.

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 Aura Edition impresses early as the defacto choice for getting work done on-the-go. Design remains unchanged (not a bad thing), ergonomics are incredible, and the new Smart Modes are a huge time saver.

Lenovo has announced four new business laptops at IFA, including the X1 Carbon (Gen 13), which is the lightest and most powerful version of its flagship laptop yet.

Lenovo has announced a clever new feature that lets you send photos to your laptop by smacking your phone against the screen.