NYU Stern pricing expert: There's a hidden 'AI tax' hitting Apple, Dell — and your next phone Apple says price hikes are unavoidable. Its AI strategy explains why. Fortune · Jul 24
Fresh evidence from independent researchers confirms the first drop in PC shipments in over a year... and it's only going to get worse This, despite Asus and Apple actually having increased shipments. PC Gamer · Jul 23
Record Orders, Soft Revenue: What Super Micro Isn’t Saying About Its $60 Billion Quarter Super Micro's $60 billion order haul and margin surprise sent shares up 13%, but a low-end revenue print, an undisclosed backlog balance, and an ongoing export-control review complicate the celebration. Barchart · Jul 22
Your next laptop could hit new heights of brightness as Samsung introduces new OLED panels for Lenovo, Asus, MSI and Dell machines Tandem OLED panels are taking OLED experiences to new heights, and Samsung has seemingly nailed it yet again with its new '1,600-nit' OLED panels for laptops. TechRadar · Jul 22
I tested the Dell XPS 13 for 48 hours — the MacBook Neo is officially on notice The new Dell XPS 13 is a true rival to the MacBook Neo thanks to its premium build and excellent performance. Here's what I think after testing it for 48 hours. Tom’s Guide · Jul 21
Samsung now supplying new VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 laptop displays — Lenovo, Asus, Dell, and MSI set to launch portables with the first 1,600 nits tandem OLED panels Samsung Display has announced that it is now supplying its first mass-produced VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1400 monitor panels to laptop makers including Lenovo, Asus, Dell, and MSI. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 20
Microsoft fixes Windows 11's nasty bugs with Dell laptops — and shows there's a catch to jumping the update queue Want all Windows 11 features as soon as they're available? Be aware that there's a side effect to an option that some people like to exercise in Microsoft's OS. TechRadar · Jul 20
Elon Musk Denies $52B SpaceX AI Server Deal; Dell and SMCI Stocks Rise Elon Musk has publicly denied a report that SpaceX placed a $52 billion AI server order with Foxconn, easing pressure on Dell and Super Micro shares after sharp recent declines. International Business Times UK · Jul 20
Microsoft issues emergency Windows 11 KB5121767 update to address unexpected shutdowns and overheating on certain Dell PCs After blocking the most recent Patch Tuesday updates on Dell PCs, Microsoft has now released an emergency fix that addresses some big issues. Windows Central · Jul 20
I just tested the MSI Crosshair 16 HX E14W — and its effective cooling system and 240Hz refresh rate make it one of the finest gaming laptops today The MSI Crosshair 16 HX E14W is an excellent gaming laptop with a 240Hz refresh rate and beautiful, accurate colors. Its cooling system is very effective too. Tom’s Guide · Jul 17
Microsoft blocks Windows 11 KB5101650 update for Dell PCs due to "unexpected shutdowns, poor performance, increased heat, and battery drain" Microsoft has blocked the KB5101650 after Dell informed the company that a recent change is causing some of its PCs to suffer from major instability issues. Windows Central · Jul 16
What IBM’s Weak Report Reveals About the Market IBM’s weak preliminary report isn’t a sign of AI slowing but a leading indicator of the second wave of AI. Traditional enterprises are shifting budgets from software to hardware, proving that AI adoption has spread from Big Tech to the wider economy. Barchart · Jul 15
Dell Pro 5 Webcam review A corporate webcam with Windows Hello functionality and a frustrating lack of customisation to go with it PC Gamer · Jul 15
IBM Stock Suffered an Ugly Earnings Sell-Off. DELL Stock Could Be a Big Winner. Dell has emerged as an unexpected beneficiary after IBM's results highlighted a growing enterprise shift toward AI infrastructure investments. Barchart · Jul 15
TechRadar · Jul 15 New Windows 11 update is a big one — these are my top 4 features, including the ability to pause updates indefinitely Pausing updates for longer is a vital ability in certain situations, and I'm glad to see Microsoft finally acknowledging this.
PC Gamer · Jul 15 Latest Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates stamp out a record 622 security vulnerabilities, as the company's AI-enhanced bug hunt looks to bear fruit Squish, squish, squish.
Barchart · Jul 13 PC Shipments Fell in Q2, but AI Optimism Is Set to Keep Growing and Push DELL Stock Higher A slowing PC market has created fresh concerns, but Dell's AI infrastructure business continues to exceed expectations.
Barchart · Jul 13 Dell Is Winning the AI Infrastructure Race. Here’s What Comes Next After a 250% YTD Rally. Shares of Dell have risen significantly year-to-date, driven by soaring demand for its AI-optimized servers.
Barchart · Jul 10 Dell Stock Is Likely to Continue to Be a Big Beneficiary of the AI Boom for the Foreseeable Future Share gains and expanded partnerships are among the positive catalysts boosting Dell.
PC Gamer · Jul 9 It looks like monitor manufacturers can download bloatware without consent that will serve you pop-up ads Here's hoping this doesn't become a trend.
T3 · Jul 9 Alienware AW3426DW review: Ultrawide and ultra-persuasive This is an ultrawide monitor that actually makes a lot of sense
Windows Central · Jul 9 Alienware's new flagship QD-OLED ultrawide is the perfect monitor for gamers — as long as you don't mind these small drawbacks I found when testing The new Alienware AW3426DW ultrawide gaming monitor has landed with a host of improvements for 2026. I got my hands on it early to test; here's why I think it's such a great option (and why some might want to look elsewhere).
TechRadar · Jul 9 Don't buy a new work PC right now — memory crunch and price rises lead to global shipments falling for the first time in two years Global PC shipments are down as memory price hikes affect manufacturers globally – Apple even uncharacteristically rose prices mid-term.
The Economic Times · Jul 9 120,000 tech jobs cut in 2026 as AI drives Big Tech's reset; India's IT could be next Global technology layoffs are resurfacing in 2026, driven by artificial intelligence adoption. Companies are restructuring teams and automating tasks, even while reporting strong revenues. India's IT sector faces potential job losses as companies redesign their operational strategies. Fresh graduates are experiencing delayed onboarding and withdrawn job offers from major tech…
Barchart · Jul 8 Dell Stock Has A-Plus Fundamentals as Cash Flow Surges 313% Dell Technologies (DELL) demonstrates exceptional technical momentum with a 246% increase over the past year. DELL maintains robust fundamentals with cash flow up 313% last year. Technical indicators show a 100% “Buy” opinion from Barchart. Analyst sentiment skews positive with multiple “Strong Buy” ratings, but valuation concerns persist. Today’s Featured...