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Dell XPS 15 review: too hot to handle

The Verge

Dell is pushing the limits of the XPS 15’s slim chassis The XPS 15 is still loud, still hot, and still good. But when it comes to the combination of power, build quality, and portability, the Dell XPS 15 is the closest Windows-running contender that I’ve been able to find. It’s exceptionally thin and light for its size.

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Dell XPS 15 (2020) review: new design, familiar problems

The Verge

A new look with familiar highs and familiar lows After several years of the same stale, hefty chassis, the Dell XPS 15 finally has a new look. Listed out here, the tweaks Dell has made may seem insignificant, but they add up to a machine that looks and feels like an upgrade. Seeing it feels a bit like viewing a fancy OLED TV.

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Apple wins early support from its ‘friends at Microsoft’ in transition to new Mac processors

GeekWire

Particularly given the iPhone’s popularity, the changes have the potential to make the Apple computers more of a threat to Microsoft’s Windows business. Three Windows PC vendors — Lenovo, HP and Dell — currently dominate the market. million Macs, down 6.2%

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IDF 2013: Keynote, Day 2

Scott Lowe

It appears it’s running some flavor of Windows. At this point, he introduces Neil Hand from Dell to introduce his Bay Trail-based product. Hand shows a Windows 8-based 8" tablet from Dell, the start of a new family of products that will be branded Venue. General Hardware IDF2013 Linux Microsoft Windows'

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‘Pro’ has lost all meaning, and Apple knows it

The Verge

It showed them being used by musicians, 3D artists, and developers in its presentation , and the message was clear: these are products for creative professionals or people who aspire to be creative professionals. I wondered if I was witnessing the start of a new brand for Apple.

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Dell’s videoconferencing monitor has a 4K webcam, USB-C hub, and more

The Verge

The monitor’s official name is the U3223QZ (Dell’s naming is catchy as ever), and its webcam uses a Sony 4K HDR STARVIS CMOS sensor. That’s similar to the imaging tech that Dell uses for its $200 external UltraSharp webcam , but unlike that device, the monitor has two built-in microphones. Image: Dell. Image: Dell.

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How to pick a new monitor for working from home

The Verge

My editor and I both have decade-old Dell U2412 monitors that are still going strong.). You can use scaling features in Windows and MacOS to increase content size for readability, or crank it down to show more content at once. Budget 4K 27-inch monitors like the Dell S2721QS can get you 4K for $350 or less. Image: Dell.

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