Framework is, if you ask me, making the coolest laptops ( and now desktops ) on the market. The company is now several generations into its completely modular, upgradeable PC designs, available in 12-, 13-, and 16-inch (with discrete graphics) flavors. Adam got to sit down (stand up?) with Framework CEO Nirav Patel to chat about the company’s latest work.
The Framework 13 is the workhorse of the lineup, its original design, and it’s still cooking. According to Patel, there are several people who are still working with the original chassis running the latest parts, having upgraded their laptops piece by piece. But the most powerful member of the line is the Framework 16 , with plenty of room for a discrete graphics card (also replaceable, thanks to its separate module). It now comes