Lenovo Yoga

Raised as a usability problem by 13 people on Hacker News over 14 years (2013–2026), in 13 threads.

People raised many different problems with Lenovo Yoga, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 13 complaints

Touchpad is horrible to use2026-03-04
After a BIOS update, the laptop sometimes won't wake from sleep and must be force-powered off2025-09-17
No good way to adjust volume without opening the laptop to reach the keyboard2024-07-17
Scrolling pauses, overshoots when scrolling down, and undershoots when scrolling back2021-11-03
Touch input triggers accidentally when wiping the screen, causing surprises2020-11-17
Dynamic dimming makes white text grey and unreadable in dark editor themes2018-11-25
Pre-installed apps use dark patterns to push users into sharing private data2018-06-04
Power and volume keys on the right edge are hard to feel, so user must look to use them2017-01-24
Keyboard felt surprisingly bad, much worse than the ThinkPad T420s keyboard2016-10-28
Text in a terminal is unreadable in indirect sunlight, so it can't be used outdoors2016-09-21
Trackpad requires hard pressing before it registers a click2014-05-11
Wifi is a struggle to get working and needs drivers recompiled after updates2014-03-09
Finger input too imprecise for dialogs and UI tools, so users must reach for a stylus2013-09-05