Dell changes its approach and goes OS-agnostic in security
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Dell and Alienware unveil new laptops and all-in-one PCs
Dell unveils a huge refresh of the Inspiron PC line, the XPS and Alienware line, and it introduced a new, lower-priced G series gaming laptops.
Use HP, Lenovo or Dell? Get ready for new updates to guard against Spectre
Intel's fixed microcode updates to mitigate the Spectre attack have now reached Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge chips.
Dell's Q4 posts revenue gains as PCs, servers, networking show strength
The company, which is pondering ways to go public, said its focus in 2019 is to grow faster than the market, focus on storage and client revenue, pay down debt, and bolster profits in the infrastructure group.
Hyperscale data centers fuel revenue growth for enterprise storage vendors
According to new IDC research, HPE and Dell are tied in terms of enterprise storage provider market share.
MWC 2018: Intel working on 5G PCs and phones
Intel has announced that it is working with Spreadtrum on producing a 5G phone and with Lenovo, Dell, HP, and Microsoft on producing 2-in-1 5G PCs to be ready by the second half of 2019.
Comparison chart: Enterprise collaboration tools
Online collaboration has become a critical driver in business success—but which tool is the best fit for your organization’s needs? This side-by-side comparison chart will give you a snapshot view of what...
Intel's new Spectre fix: Skylake, Kaby Lake, Coffee Lake chips get stable microcode
Intel makes progress on reissuing stable microcode updates against the Spectre attack.
Dell EMC unveils new VxBlock System 1000
Touting simplicity and flexibility to help accelerate digital transformation within the enterprise, Dell EMC has announced its 'next-gen' VxBlock System 1000.
UTS charging towards all-cloud with legacy tech no longer making the grade
The university adopted a cloud strategy for the purpose of alleviating constraints, rather than reducing costs.
Spectre reboot problems: Now Intel replaces its buggy fix for Skylake PCs
And offers patching tips from US CERT, which it failed to brief on the bugs.
Dell confirms that it's exploring IPO, VMware reverse merger
VMware issued its own statement Friday but didn't offer any more details into the potential deal with Dell.
Meltdown-Spectre: Malware is already being tested by attackers
Malware makers are experimenting with malware that exploits the Spectre and Meltdown CPU bugs.
Windows emergency patch: Microsoft's new update kills off Intel's Spectre fix
The out-of-band update disabled Intel's mitigation for the Spectre Variant 2 attack, which Microsoft says can cause data loss on top of unexpected reboots.
Dell reportedly considers IPO, VMWare deal
The tech giant may be considering "strategic options" to raise fresh funds.
Spectre flaw: Dell and HP pull Intel's buggy patch, new BIOS updates coming
Dell and HP have pulled Intel's firmware patches for the Spectre attack.
Meet the army of Surface Pro clones and lookalikes
They laughed at the original Surface RT. But Microsoft persisted, refining the Surface Pro's features and engineering away its flaws through multiple iterations. The proof of success? Just look at all the Surface Pro clones.
Best laptops for work and play (June 2016 edition)
A selection of powerful laptops to boost your productivity. Here are laptops and 2-in-1 systems from Microsoft, Dell, Lenovo, Apple, Asus, and HP to suit most budgets.
Obama's gadgets: What tech does the president use?
Here's a look at some of the devices, platforms and technology US President Barack Obama uses to carry out his day-to-day presidential duties.
Dell Venue 8 7000 tablet: Ultra-thin, with Intel RealSense (review)
The premium Android tablet from Dell is thinner than the iPad Air 2 and lighter than the iPad mini.
Six Clicks: From least to beast: The best Chromebooks
A Chromebook may be all you need for all your computing needs. Here's the best of the breed so far.
Dell announces 'smart desk': Gallery
The Dell Precision‐powered smart desk has been created to give users augmented reality-like experience while they work.
Six Clicks: The best Chromebooks for school
School will soon be in session and a Chromebook may be just what you need for the coming academic year.
Review: Dell Venue 7 and Venue 8, Android tablets with Intel inside
There are lots of Android tablets to choose from, ranging from the inexpensive to big bucks. These two tablets from Dell are light on the wallet and have a unique feature.
Dell Venue 11 Pro with Travel Dock: Outstanding laptop
Most Windows hybrids are reasonable laptop substitutes with a keyboard dock. The Venue 11 Pro is a genuine laptop replacement with Dell’s dock.
The best back-to-school laptops
With back-to-school shopping in full swing, here's a look at 10 (mostly) affordable notebooks for students returning to the classroom. Most of them are helped by Intel's new fourth-generation Core processors (a.k.a. Haswell), which manage to improve both performance and battery life. That will come in handy for those all-night study sessions -- or YouTube viewing marathons.
Best of Show, Black Hat USA 2013 Vendors and Sponsors
Black Hat USA 2013 vendor area included companies such as Veracode, Booz Allen Hamilton and Microsoft, with creative schwag such as Botnets for Breakfast (cereal) and 'hacker' playing cards.
Dell Latitude 10 review
The Atom-based Latitude 10 is short on performance, but delivers excellent battery life — especially with the optional 4-cell battery. Although some aspects of the industrial design and build quality could be better, this is a decent business-class Windows 8 tablet.
Dell XPS 12 convertible Ultrabook review
The swivel-screen XPS 12 offers clever design, solid build quality and a high-quality (if reflective) screen. Battery life is not great, though, and this system is severely lacking in connectivity — even by ultrabook standards.
Dell adds business-class desktop, ultrabook and tablet to Windows 8 lineup
Dell's OptiPlex 9010, Latitude 6430u and Latitude 10 aim to keep IT managers happy while providing users with productive platforms for Windows 8.
Dell PowerEdge R520 review
It's not the most powerful or scalable 2U server in Dell's PowerEdge range, but the R520 is still a quick, capable and affordable dual-socket platform that can be configured to handle a variety of both datacentre and distributed office workloads.
Dell XPS 13 review (2018): Still looking up your nose
The Dell XPS 13's new design and barely there screen bezel are great, but the up-the-nose webcam still baffles.
CES 2018: Dell XPS 13
Cami Collins of Dell XPS speaks to ZDNet on the new XPS 13.
Dell's new XPS 13 first look
The premium ultraportable continues to be the world's smallest 13-inch laptop and you don't sacrifice battery life or performance to get it.
Dell EMC's latest PowerEdge XR2 is built for rugged conditions
PowerEdge XR2 is pitched as the perfect building block for rugged OEM solutions.
Dell joins Microsoft's Mixed Reality gang with Visor headset
Dell has become the latest manufacturer to release hardware supporting the Windows AR push.
Virtustream talks hybrid cloud at SAP Sapphire Now
Cloud is something that you do, not something you buy, according to Virtustream.
Dell using VR to reveal the devastation of plastics in the ocean
As part of its Legacy of Good initiative, Dell has partnered with The Lonely Whale Foundation to educate people on the devastation plastics pollution is causing in our oceans.
Dell XPS 27 (7760) review
A powerful AIO with a 4K display, plus impressive graphics and audio.
The Dell XPS 15 rates for creation and destruction
Whether you design games or just play them now and again, this 15-inch laptop has you covered.
The XPS 27, an all-in-one for the sound-and-vision crowd
With 10 speakers and a great 27-inch display, your home-entertainment system may get jealous of this AIO.
Dell built a computer for your ears
The XPS 27 all-in-one features 10 speakers for high-end sound.
Dell's Infinity display comes to an XPS 13 hybrid
The slick XPS look, with a barely there bezel, now comes in a 360-degree hinge version.
Dell's Latitude 5285 has a kickstand that pops out with the press of a button
Dells' latest hybrid is Surface-style device for business.
Dell XPS 13: Still drop-dead gorgeous
The no-bezel screen on the XPS 13 still wows two years later, and the updated components keep it in the hunt against newer, thinner 13-inch laptops.
Only suckers pay sticker price for a new Windows PC or Mac
If you're patient and willing to do some research, you can save hundreds of dollars and get a more powerful configuration than you ever dreamed possible. Here's how.
Dell 86 4K Interactive Touch Monitor, First Take: An imposing multi-user touch display for collaboration
The Dell 86 is a versatile 86-inch display for collaboration and brainstorming sessions, but the price matches its dimensions.
Dell XPS 13 9370 (2018) review: A superb small-format laptop, with one drawback
The 2018 version of Dell's excellent 13-inch ultraportable impresses in almost every way, except for the awkward placement of its camera.
Dell Precision Workstation AIO 5720 review: A professional-level all-in-one with excellent GPU performance
The Precision AIO 5720's high-end graphics performance makes it well suited to tasks such as photography, design and illustration work. It's also competitively priced.
Dell XPS 15 9560 (2017) UHD review: Compact, solid and configurable
Solidly built, well specified and very configurable, Dell's 2017 XPS 15 should suit the demanding business user. It can get expensive, though, and the minimal-bezel screen makes for an awkward camera position.
Dell XPS 27 (7760) review: AIO with 4K display, plus impressive graphics and audio
Like Apple's iMac, the Dell XPS 27 has now evolved from an attractively designed home PC into a professional-level graphics workstation.
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 review: A compact, solidly built convertible
Dell's XPS 13 gets 360-degree screen rotation and a few specification tweaks, bringing extra flexibility to an already impressive ultraportable.
Dell OptiPlex 7440 AIO review: A no-nonsense IT-friendly business desktop
Dell's OptiPlex 7440 is a businesslike desktop PC designed for mainstream office workloads, with straightforward user upgrades and repair options that should appeal to IT managers.
Dell XPS 13 (2016) review: Powerful, light and well-made
The 2016 Dell XPS 13 is a superb ultraportable laptop. Powerful, light and well-made, it's available in a range of standard configurations, each of which can be further customised.
Dell Latitude 11 5179 review: A versatile business-class 2-in-1
A capable small-format business 2-in-1, the cost of the Latitude 11 5000 Series can mount when the optional keyboard and security features are taken into account. It's on the heavy side, too, and a high-resolution screen option would be useful.
Dell Inspiron 17 7000 2-in-1 review: The biggest hybrid yet
Dell's Inspiron 17 7000 2-in-1 is the first 17-inch laptop with a 360-degree screen hinge that we've seen. The combination of such a large screen and a form factor more commonly associated with ultraportable devices is intriguing, if not entirely successful.
Dell Precision 15-5510 review: A slimmer, lighter, faster mobile workstation
Dell's slimmed-down Precision 15-5510 delivers the power you need for professional-level design work, even if its modest battery life means that it's still essentially an office-bound desktop replacement system.
Dell Latitude 13 7370 review: A high-quality business ultrabook
Dell's compact but sturdy Latitude 13 7370 offers good battery life, an excellent edge-to-edge FHD screen, optional mobile broadband, and even a high-res touchscreen option if you can afford it.
Dell XPS 15 review: A pro laptop that throws down the gauntlet for Apple
With its 4K display, Core i7 CPU and discrete GPU, the XPS 15 can handle both mainstream and more demanding workloads. And with its slimline design and elegant edge-to-edge display, the XPS 15 shows that Dell can take on Apple at its own game.
Dell Precision Tower 3620: A capable workstation for professionals with big ideas but limited budgets
The Tower 3000 Series is an affordable yet capable addition to Dell's Precision lineup and a very welcome one for workstation buyers on a budget.
Dell XPS 13-9350 review: A stylish slimline business workhorse with all-day battery life
Dell's upgraded XPS 13 is a stylish thin-and-light laptop for business users who need to run Microsoft Office and other productivity apps all day long.
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