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Dell appears in 17 stories we have published between September 2026 and November 2026, mostly in our Technology and AI coverage. It is most often reported alongside ASUS, Acer and HP.
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Dell XPS Googlebook review calls Googlebook OS flawed and underdeveloped
Dell’s latest XPS Googlebook, running Google’s new Googlebook OS, has been reviewed as a device with premium hardware but a flawed and underdeveloped operating system. Priced at $1,000, the laptop combines Android and ChromeOS but lacks optimized app support and reliable syncing features. Meanwhile, Dell’s Pro Max Tower T2 workstation, designed for AI and creative workloads, has been praised for its performance despite its high price tag.
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Dell XPS Googlebook review calls Googlebook OS flawed and underdeveloped
Dell’s XPS Googlebook, running Googlebook OS, receives a 6.5/10 review for its underdeveloped OS and poor app support.

Global PC shipments plunge 21% in Q3 2026 as component costs and tariffs bite
Global PC shipments fell 21% year-over-year in Q3 2026, with Counterpoint projecting a 27% drop in Q4.

Microsoft Rolls Out Disc-to-Digital for Xbox and AI Security Tools for Enterprises
Microsoft’s new Disc-to-Digital feature lets Xbox users convert physical games to digital licenses, while Guardian Agents and sovereign cloud tools address AI…

OpenAI disrupts disinformation ops, engineer arrested for alleged espionage, and AI industry shifts
OpenAI disrupted Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns, arrested an engineer for alleged espionage, and reported an $18B revenue shortfall.

Dell XPS 13 (2026) launches at $800, undercuts MacBook Neo at Best Buy
Dell’s latest XPS 13 (2026) laptop is now available at Best Buy for $800, down from $1,000, featuring a slim design and upgraded specs to compete with Apple’s…

Google Docs dark mode workarounds, Googlebooks launch, and a £1.2B lawsuit
Google Docs lacks dark mode on the web, but users can enable it via extensions. Googlebooks target premium markets, while old Android phones can be repurposed.

GooglebookOS Launches October 5: Android-Based Laptops, Pricing Shifts, and New Google Tools
Google’s Android-based GooglebookOS and new laptops debut October 5. Learn about pricing, compatibility challenges, and Google’s latest tools for families…

Razer Blade 16 (2026) Launches as Premium Gaming Laptop with RTX 5090 and OLED Display
Razer unveils the Blade 16 (2026), a high-end gaming laptop with an Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU, OLED display, and Intel Ultra 9 CPU. Read about its specs, price, and performance.

LG Gram Pro 16 Launches as Ultra-Light Gaming Laptop, Amazon Slashes Prices on LG Gallery TV
LG’s Gram Pro 16 (2026) is a sub-3-pound gaming laptop with AI capabilities, starting at $2,699. Amazon offers $400 off LG’s 55-Inch Gallery TV ahead of Prime Big Deal Days.

Goodwill’s e-waste recycling program keeps millions of pounds out of landfills
Goodwill’s electronics recycling program diverts millions of pounds of e-waste annually, funds job training, and partners with Dell to tackle a global crisis.

How to Improve Router Security in 10 Minutes
Secure your router with simple tweaks: disable WPS, enable WPA3, set up a guest network, and more to protect your home or startup network.
Best Laptops of 2026: Top Picks, Budget Options, and Models to Avoid
Discover the best laptops of 2026, from top picks like the MacBook Air and Dell XPS 13 to budget-friendly options and models to avoid.

Google Launches Googlebook, Gemini TTS, and AI-Powered Features
Google unveils Googlebook laptops, Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS models, and AI-powered features like Call for Me and Google Vids. Explore the implications for startups and operators.
The AI Factory Is the New Computer—and It’s Redefining the Semiconductor Race
The semiconductor industry is evolving from individual chips to integrated AI factories, combining compute, memory, and power into a new systems architecture.

EU Proposes Mandatory Energy and Water Reporting for Data Centers
The EU proposes a rating scheme for data centers to enhance transparency in energy and water consumption. Here’s how it impacts founders and operators.

Putin’s Online Vote on Dell PC Raises Questions About Russia’s Tech Reliance
A Russian state photo showing Putin voting online on a Dell PC with unlicensed Windows 10 raises questions about tech policy and execution.

Amazon Launches Early Prime Day Deals on iPads, MacBooks, and Apple Watches
Amazon has kicked off early Prime Day deals for 2026, featuring discounts on Apple iPads, MacBooks, and Apple Watches. Here’s what founders and shoppers need to know.
