2020 saw the highest increase in PC shipments in a decade
Rising meteorically by 13%, 2020 was the year that PC shipments kicked into high gear. The surge in remote working and online learning meant that if you did not have a computer, you were missing out on everything.
The worldwide shipments were recorded as 91.6 million units, in just the fourth qu...
Dell introduces counterpart to Surface Pro
Dell released a tablet with a kickstand on the back and a keyboard in the cover. The Latitude 13 7320 has common laptop hardware and runs a full version of Windows.
The 2-in-1 features a 13″ touch screen with a 3:2 ratio and FHD+ resolution. This makes the device very similar to the tablets th...
Dell introduces monitor with emphasis on video conferencing
Dell has announced a range of new monitors optimised in multiple ways for video conferencing. These include a built-in webcam that can be hidden when not in use.
The webcam in the Dell Video Conferencing Monitor can be popped up from behind the screen. Dell has incorporated a 5-megapixel sensor ...
Google and Microsoft join Facebook’s legal battle against NSO
Tech giants file "friend of the court" brief that describes the Israeli firm as a menace.
Tech giants including Microsoft and Google joined Facebook’s legal battle against hacking company NSO, according to Reuters. The firms filed an amicus brief in federal court that claimed NSO's tools were ...
Review: Dell XPS 13 2020, compact powerhouse
In 2012, Dell introduced the first XPS 13, and since then the laptop has been regarded as one of the best ultrabooks. The compact and powerful Windows laptop is a direct counterpart to the Apple MacBook Pro 13 Inch and now it's time for a new iteration. Techzine finds out if the Dell XPS 13 2020 li...
Dell protects hardware against tampering during shipping
Dell has added several security measures to its offering to prevent malicious parties from tampering with computers and servers before they arrive at the customer's premises.
The new services consist of several steps to prevent tampering with hardware. This is to prevent the a chance that someon...
Dell makes all-flash ‘fast object storage’ appliance for mainstream
Dell has made its first all-flash object storage appliance, signaling the arrival of flash object storage in the mainstream. The performance jump between disk and flash is significant. Dell says that the new ECS EXF900 is fast enough to be used in AI applications.
In different terms, object stor...
Dell updates data protection suite for Kubernetes with VMWare Tanzu
Dell has upgraded its PowerProtect family of software and appliances with performance enhancements and reduced energy consumption.
This week Dell introduced its Dell EMC PowerProtect DP series integrated appliances and PowerProtect Data Manager software advancements. The new features help c...
New Dell HPC systems are aimed to improve industry democratization
Dell is taking massive strides to pick up some pace in the high-performance computing market. The company has a new series of systems for genomics, artificial intelligence, and digital manufacturing.
Here’s what the company is rolling out:
Ready Solution for HPC Genomics. This system will...
Dell incorporates privacy controls for Linux hardware
Working from home has become the norm, and with it, new problems have arisen concerning privacy. Dell now introduces hotkeys to kill the microphone and webcam, no matter which application is using them.
Suffice to say, the webcam and the microphone can give away a lot about you, unless they ar...
Intel announces relatively fast Iris Xe Max GPU for laptops
Intel has announced three manufacturers that will incorporate its new Iris GPU into their laptops. Acer, Asus and Dell are going to try the new GPU, which competes with entry-level chips from Nvidia.
The Intel Iris Xe Max is based on the same architecture that can also be found in other Iris Xe ...
The future is uncertain for many enterprise IT organizations
The corporate IT industry is undergoing seismic changes and shifts that have destabilized the status quo. Nearly one in three enterprises surveyed show that organizations are worried about their future.
The results of the survey show that 80% of the companies have been forced to take part in a d...