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Dell revives XPS laptop brand at CES 2026
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Dell has reversed its decision to retire the iconic XPS laptop line, announcing new XPS 14 and 16 models at CES 2026 after a year of criticism over its rebranding efforts. The company admitted the previous naming scheme confused consumers and hurt sales. A thinner, lighter XPS 13 is planned for later in the year.
Apple may release updated MacBook Pro models featuring m5 pro and m5 max processors within a month, according to a recent report. These laptops will pair with the debut of macOS 26.3, expected in February or March. The update focuses on performance boosts while keeping the current design.
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Apple has revamped its website to allow buyers to customize new Macs by selecting individual specifications, moving away from prebuilt options. The change, first noted by MacWorld, offers more flexibility in choosing components like chips and storage. It may signal preparations for upcoming hardware releases.
At CES 2026, AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm unveiled new mobile processors promising enhanced performance, AI capabilities, and battery life for upcoming laptops. Manufacturers like Dell, HP, and Lenovo highlighted modular designs to improve repairability and sustainability. This shift responds to customer demands for longer-lasting devices, especially in enterprise settings.
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HP has unveiled the EliteBoard G1a, a Windows 11 PC integrated into a membrane keyboard, offering a more accessible option for ultraportable computing. The device features an AMD Ryzen AI processor and targets hot-desking workplaces with its lightweight design. It will be demonstrated at CES 2026 and released in March.
Acemagic has introduced the Tank M1A Pro+, a compact desktop powered by the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor. This mini PC from China supports up to four 8K screens, 128GB of memory, and 24TB of SSD storage. It joins the growing wave of Strix Halo APU-based systems.
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Custom PC builder Maingear has introduced a BYO RAM program to address the ongoing computer memory shortage. Customers can supply their own DDR5 RAM, which Maingear will install and test in built-to-order systems. The initiative comes as data center demands strain global RAM supplies.
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