Lenovo Unveils Future-Ready Education Technology Solutions at FETC and Bett 2025

TL;DR:

• Lenovo introduces its latest education technology solutions, including Chromebooks and Windows laptops, designed for enhanced learning and collaboration.
• The new Lenovo Chromebook Plus 2-in-1 features Intel Core processors, built-in Google AI (Gemini), and robust security.
• Lenovo also presents Lenovo Device Intelligence for Education (LDI) for ChromeOS, a smart charger, and durable Windows PCs like the 13w 2-in-1 Gen 3.
• Lenovo highlights its insights on AI in education and its STEM learning partnership with Ducati at Bett 2025.

Lenovo has recently presented its newest suite of education technology solutions at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) 2025 and Bett 2025, signaling its commitment to shaping the future of learning. The newly unveiled hardware is engineered to facilitate seamless connection, collaboration, and engagement for both students and educators, regardless of their location. Lenovo’s refreshed Education portfolio encompasses a range of laptops powered by either Windows 11 or ChromeOS, specifically built to empower students and teachers in embracing advanced digital learning methodologies and leveraging generative AI applications to enhance daily productivity. Furthermore, at Bett 2025, Lenovo shared valuable insights into the role of AI in education and announced its collaboration with Ducati to foster STEM learning initiatives.

Stuart King, Executive Director and Global Head of Education Segment at Lenovo, articulated the company’s vision, stating, “Education globally continues its evolution, driven by the learning advancements and solutions that technology enables. Lenovo is proactively addressing the needs of CTOs, IT administrators, educators, and students by offering flexible and reliable devices suitable for both classroom and remote digital learning environments, as well as systems capable of harnessing the power of AI to elevate both teaching and learning experiences.”

New Chromebook Solutions for Enhanced Learning

Featuring improved connectivity and enhanced durability backed by Lenovo’s rigorous testing standards for educational environments, Lenovo’s latest Chromebook solutions ensure that teachers, students, and parents can depend on innovative technology that supports sustained and high-quality continued learning. The comprehensive lineup of computing devices and accessories includes the Lenovo Chromebook Plus 2-in-1 (14”, 10) and the Lenovo Smart Charger.

Lenovo Chromebook Plus 2-in-1 (14”, 10) Highlights

This sleek Lenovo Chromebook Plus 2-in-1 offers the necessary power, speed, memory, and storage for teachers and staff, coupled with the robust security and straightforward management that IT leaders appreciate—all integrated with powerful AI capabilities to empower educators to achieve more. It is powered by Intel Core processors (with Core 5 and optional Core 5/Core 7 SIPP) for efficient real-world multitasking, stunning graphics, and reliable connectivity.

Built to seamlessly integrate with Google AI, it provides access to Gemini—Google’s AI-powered assistant for education—as well as Help Me Read and Help Me Write features designed to boost educator productivity, allowing them to dedicate less time to drafting lesson plans and emails and more time to positively impact students’ learning outcomes.

Weighing just 1.5kg and with a slim 17.5mm profile, this portable convertible features a 14″ WUXGA (1920×1200) IPS FHD touch display with 300 nit brightness and a 16:10 screen-to-body ratio. It supports up to 16GB of LPDDR5X memory and up to 512GB of SSD storage, enabling it to handle demanding workloads with ease. A full array of ports, including two USB-C, two USB-A, and one HDMI, ensures seamless connectivity to various devices and peripherals. It offers all-day productivity both inside and outside the classroom with up to 11 hours of battery life and powerful Wi-Fi 7 plus Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity.

Advanced security features include centralized admin controls, 24/7 access to Google support, multi-layered protection with two-factor authentication, an anti-virus security sandbox, and fingerprint unlock. The verified boot feature self-checks for malware and auto-repairs if corrupted, while regular automatic updates keep the device protected against the latest security threats.

Lenovo Device Intelligence for Education on ChromeOS

Lenovo Device Intelligence (LDI) is now available for ChromeOS through direct integration with the Google Admin Console. This AI-enabled technology provides IT teams with the tools to predict and help prevent common Chromebook health and performance issues at scale, aiming to maximize uptime and lifespan, especially crucial when managing large fleets of devices with limited resources. LDI offers a centralized dashboard within the Google Admin Console, providing fleet-wide and device-level insights into health scores, application performance, battery levels, storage, and more, enabling IT teams to proactively identify critical issues. The system alerts IT with insights and recommended remediations whenever a potential area of concern is detected.

Lenovo Smart Charger for Chromebooks

Lenovo introduces a sleek and compact Smart Charger for Chromebooks, designed to charge up to five USB-C connected devices simultaneously while offering real-time battery monitoring. This efficient device simplifies charging needs for education IT administrators, outperforming bulky and outdated alternatives.

New Windows 11 PC Solutions for Education

Lenovo also unveiled new Windows 11 PCs designed for the demands of modern education, including the Lenovo 13w 2-in-1 Gen 3 and the Lenovo 500w, 300w, and 100w Gen 5 PCs.

Lenovo 13w 2-in-1 Gen 3 Highlights

Powered by up to Intel Core 5 processors for enhanced performance, this 2-in-1 features a brighter 400nit display with 3M’s DBEF5 solution, Lenovo Pencil Touch technology, and AI-enabled audio for improved sound quality.

It is built to meet robust Mil-spec 810H requirements for durability in education settings and offers a repairable design with optional models featuring 10 easy-to-replace components. Elevated security features include a webcam privacy shutter, optional fingerprint reader, self-healing BIOS, and Secure Wipe.

Lenovo 500w/300w/100w Gen 5 Highlights

These PCs are powered by up to Intel Processor Core 3 N350 for efficient multitasking required by high school students. They feature large touch displays with up to 300 nit brightness and Corning Gorilla Glass for screen protection.

Next-level video collaboration is facilitated by a front-facing camera and new AI-accelerated mic enhancement. The Lenovo Pencil Touch turns any No. 2 pencil into an onscreen tool for detailed note-taking and drawing on the Lenovo 500w and 300w. Superior durability is ensured with hardened ports, anti-peel D-cover rubber feet, and anti-pick keys. Data protection is enhanced with Windows Secure Core PC, dTPM 2.0 encryption, and Secure Wipe.

Local Availability and Pricing

Local product availability, specifications, and pricing for these new Lenovo education solutions in Malaysia will be announced at a later date, starting from April and May 2025.

Lenovo’s Presence at FETC and Bett 2025

Lenovo actively participated in both FETC 2025 and Bett 2025, conducting product demonstrations and consultations. Lenovo Education leaders and customers engaged in various sessions exploring the future of technology and education, covering topics such as AI, Esports, innovation, and student equity. At Bett 2025, as the Global AI Partner, Lenovo contributed to “The Rise of AI in Education 2024” report and announced its partnership with Ducati for the Fisica in Moto STEM education initiative, leveraging Lenovo technology to create immersive learning experiences.

For more information about Lenovo’s comprehensive portfolio of education solutions, please visit the Lenovo Education website.