Lenovo is setting a new standard in educational technology with its latest Chromebook lineup, designed to empower teachers, students, and IT administrators alike. Announced at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) 2026, these devices combine cutting-edge hardware, AI-enabled software, and robust security features to create immersive, future-ready learning environments. Lenovo will also showcase these solutions at Bett UK 2026, connecting with global education leaders to explore the future of edtech, AI literacy, and sustainable, secure device management.
Empowering Education with AI-Enabled Chromebooks
Lenovo’s new Chromebooks—100e Gen 5, 500e 2-in-1 Gen 5, Chromebook Plus i 14, and Chromebook Plus i 15—bring AI-powered features and flexible designs to K-12 classrooms and research labs. By integrating Google ChromeOS with AI capabilities, Lenovo devices help schools deliver personalized learning experiences, streamline administrative workflows, and maintain high standards of data protection and security.
“The workforce of the future requires smarter technology today,” said Chris Babson, General Manager, Commercial Education Portfolio, Lenovo. “Lenovo places technology in the hands of learners and teachers to help build stronger learning outcomes.”
Lenovo Chromebook 100e Gen 5: Rugged and Ready for Anywhere Learning
The Lenovo Chromebook 100e Gen 5 is a compact, durable device tailored for K-12 students. Key features include:
- Rugged design with MIL-SPEC testing for drops, spills, and bumps
- Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) components for easy repair and serviceability
- 50WHr battery with Wi-Fi 7 and 4G LTE connectivity
- Dual USB-C ports for versatile peripheral support
Available in 11.6” and 12.2” touch or non-touch displays, the 100e Gen 5 is built for learning anytime, anywhere—perfect for both classroom and remote education.
Lenovo Chromebook 500e 2-in-1 Gen 5: Versatility Meets Durability
The 500e 2-in-1 Gen 5 offers a convertible design and AI-enabled features that enhance student productivity on the go:
- Intel N150/N250 or MediaTek Kompanio 540 processors
- USI 2.0 stylus with secure storage for natural interaction
- MIL-SPEC durability and spill-resistant keyboard
- Up to 16 hours of battery life with Wi-Fi 7 connectivity
Its 11.6” or 12.2” touch displays and dual USB-C ports make it a versatile device for interactive lessons and collaborative projects.
Lenovo Chromebook Plus i Series: High-Performance Learning
For advanced learners and administrators, the Chromebook Plus i 14 and 15 offer premium productivity features:
- Intel Core i3 processor for high-performance tasks
- Large 14” or 15” 16:10 IPS displays with crisp visuals and Waves MAXX Audio
- All-day battery life for uninterrupted learning
- Integrated Google AI tools for content creation, research, and image editing
- Sustainable design with CRU components for repairability
The Chromebook Plus i 15 adds a full numpad, fingerprint reader, 5MP webcam with privacy shutter, and enhanced connectivity options, making it a complete solution for modern classrooms.
Simplifying Device Management with Lenovo Device Orchestration
Lenovo’s Device Orchestration (LDO) platform now supports ChromeOS, giving IT administrators a single interface to monitor, manage, and secure all school devices. With detailed telemetry on battery health, device usage, and system performance, LDO helps reduce downtime and maximize staff and student productivity.
Lenovo at FETC and Bett: Shaping the Future of EdTech
Lenovo continues to lead in education technology by demonstrating how AI, durable hardware, and secure device management come together to support learning outcomes. Visit Booth 900 at FETC 2026 or Stand NH20 at Bett UK 2026 to explore the full Lenovo Chromebook portfolio.
Availability: Lenovo Chromebook 100e Gen 5, 500e 2-in-1 Gen 5, and Chromebook Plus i 14/15 will be available in select markets worldwide in the first half of 2026.
About Lenovo
Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). To find out more visit https://www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.
