Dell has just announced a new Windows 2-in-1 tablet computer called XPS 12, which uses a series of magnets to turn into a laptop, along with a refresh of its existing XPS 13 and XPS 15 laptops. If the ...

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I've long been intrigued by the concept of hybrid or convertible systems, machines that flip between notebook and tablet, or what Intel calls 2-in-1s. Such machines usually have some trade-offs but ...

We first reviewed the Dell XPS 12 back in 2012, when Windows 8 had just come out and touchscreens on PCs weren't yet standard. It had a weird design, but it worked: a screen that flipped around inside ...

That first wave of Windows 8 convertible laptops wasn’t always great. Awkward “slider” designs that compromised the keyboard and trackpad were all too common, and not many of them could manage much ...

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Consumers are increasingly gravitating toward so-called "convertible" laptops — that is, tablets that attach to a keyboard, giving users the best of both worlds. Dell's new XPS 12 is no exception, at ...

Dell wants the world to know that the success of its XPS line of laptop-tablet hybrids leaves no reason for the company to slow down just yet. With the addition of the XPS 12, consumers now have a ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Following its announcement in early October, the new Dell XPS 12 2-in1 is now available to ...

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