HP joins the MacBook Neo fight with colorful OmniBook 5 laptops starting at $699
Hardware laptop hp HP joins the MacBook Neo fight with colorful OmniBook 5 laptops starting at $699 Arriving in time for the holidays By Shawn Knight October 1, 2026, 13:06 Add TechSpot Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: It's been just over seven months since Apple introduced the MacBook Neo, the sub-$600 laptop that put the entire PC industry on notice.
- ▪Hardware laptop hp HP joins the MacBook Neo fight with colorful OmniBook 5 laptops starting at $699 Arriving in time for the holidays By Shawn Knight October 1, 2026, 13:06 Add TechSpot Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years.
- ▪TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust.
- ▪In a nutshell: It's been just over seven months since Apple introduced the MacBook Neo, the sub-$600 laptop that put the entire PC industry on notice.
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Hardware laptop hp HP joins the MacBook Neo fight with colorful OmniBook 5 laptops starting at $699 Arriving in time for the holidays By Shawn Knight October 1, 2026, 13:06 Add TechSpot Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. In a nutshell: It's been just over seven months since Apple introduced the MacBook Neo, the sub-$600 laptop that put the entire PC industry on notice. Several major players in the PC space have since rolled out options to counter, and the latest from HP looks rather enticing. The new HP OmniBook 5 is described as a premium consumer Windows laptop for those who "want more" from their everyday device.
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