Look, I haven't bought the TCL 60 XE, but I can already tell you the name of its best features: Max Ink Mode. The 60

The phone has a full-color 6.8-inch display by default, but if you flip a slider on the side of the device, you enter Max Ink mode. Besides being a kind of e-reader mode, it can also silence notifications so you can get some peace while reading something. How nice! TCL introduced this “Nextpaper Key” on some phones last yearBut he never reached America. Now it's our turn, because the 60 XE is a North American exclusive.

Ink mode up to max!
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The TCL 60 It will be priced starting at $199, first going on sale in Canada in May 2025, with availability in the US later in the year.

TCL has some other non-TV things to show off at CES 2025: a NextPaper 11 Plus tablet with the company's next-generation NextPaper 4.0 technology, which is supposed to deliver better clarity and sharpness. The Nxtpaper 11 Plus emphasizes eye comfort with viewing modes designed to reduce strain, offering an 11.5-inch 2.2K display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The company is not announcing its price or availability yet.

The projector concept has a rotating handle to lift itself up.
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There's also a new projector – the PlayCube, which uses a “modular concept that integrates aesthetics and functionality,” according to a press release. There is no price or availability on it either.

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