Dell sued over “misleading” Alienware gaming laptop
Not as upgradable as it claimed
A California man has filed for a class action lawsuit against PC manufacturer Dell, claiming that the company "intentionally misled and deceived" buyers of its Alienware Area 51-m R1 gaming laptop.
Dell releases HCI on PowerEdge servers
Includes an EPYC flavour
Grey box shifter Dell has released its EMC VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) systems with enhanced performance based on recently launched Dell EMC PowerEdge servers.
Dell and HP warn that chip shortages will cause them trouble
Still beat Wall Street
Dell and HP reported quarterly revenue that beat Wall Street estimates but both warned that chip shortages could cause them problems.
Millions of Dells need an upgrade
Michael finally fixed a 12-year-old vulnerability
Hundreds of millions of Dell desktops, laptops, notebooks, and tablets will need to update their Dell DBUtil driver to fix a 12-year-old vulnerability that exposes systems to attacks.
Dell spins off VMware stake
Debt reduction plan
Dell has said it will spin off its 81 percent stake in cloud computing software maker VMware, in a move that will help the PC maker reduce its debt.
Dell builds monitor with Teams button
Coming to a lockdown near you
Dell is launching three new monitors next month, and all of them come with a dedicated Microsoft Teams button to capitalise on the home video conferencing market.
Dell brings in EPYC
VxRail systems hit the streets
Tin box shifter Dell has released two new VxRail systems and introduced AMD EPYC processors.
Dell EMC unveils new PowerScale
Unstructured data storage
Dell EMC introduced PowerScale, a new family of unstructured data storage products engineered to help organisations store, manage and capitalise on the massive growth of unstructured data – video, audio, images, documents, health records, and metadata.
Dell doing well
Even if it is taking the opportunity to freeze everything
While tin box shifter Dell has frozen employee pay rises, retirement plan contributions and hiring across the business to "counter the financial impact of COVID-19" its results show that it is doing rather well out of the pandemic.
Dell to release mid-range EMC PowerStore today
Seven times faster, three times more responsive than previous Dell EMC midrange storage arrays
Gray tin box shifter Dell is to announce today the release of its new EMC PowerStore and says that it will be seven times faster and three times more responsive than what is currently on offer in the mid-range.