Engadget

Dell revives its XPS laptops after a boneheaded rebranding

Last year, Dell killed off all of its PC brands, including the iconic XPS lineup, and replaced them with a simplified naming scheme. It was a move meant to make it easier for people to discern between ...
Engadget

It took guts for Dell to admit its mistake, here's how XPS will make its big comeback in 2026

At a media preview for CES 2026, Dell COO Jeff Clarke admitted the company made a mistake when it killed off the XPS brand. Here's what the company is doing now to fix things. (Sam Rutherford for ...
Mashable

CES 2026: Dell XPS is back from the dead

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Look who's back. Credit: ...
TechRepublic

CES 2026: Dell XPS Returns With Major Redesign

After killing off the beloved XPS brand just one year ago, Dell announced at CES 2026 in Las Vegas that XPS is officially back — and the new machines are completely redesigned from scratch. During a ...
Reuters

Dell revives XPS brand with new laptops to boost PC market share

New XPS models feature Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors Dell shifts focus from tier names to simplify customer understanding Upcoming XPS 13 teased as thinnest and lightest model yet Jan 5 ...
Ars Technica

Dell’s XPS revival is a welcome reprieve from the “AI PC” fad

After making the obviously poor decision to kill its XPS laptops and desktops in January 2025, Dell started selling 16- and 14-inch XPS laptops again today. “It was obvious we needed to change,” Jeff ...
The Verge

Dell is eating humble pie and bringing back the XPS brand

The new 14- and 16-inch XPS laptops are Dell’s thinnest, and it’s teasing an even thinner model to come. The new 14- and 16-inch XPS laptops are Dell’s thinnest, and it’s teasing an even thinner ...
The Verge

Dell admits consumers don’t care about AI PCs

Dell is now shifting it focus this year away from being ‘all about the AI PC.’ Dell is now shifting it focus this year away from being ‘all about the AI PC.’ is a senior editor and author of Notepad, ...
CNN

The Dell XPS 14 laptop we love is finally back for CES, but there’s a pricey catch

We’re on the ground at CES in Las Vegas all week to sift through the hype and find the products that should actually be worth your money this year. Check out our guide to CES 2026 for our latest hands ...
Wall Street Journal

Dell’s Underperforming PC Business Seeks a Comeback

Dell Technologies is broadening its personal computer portfolio to target a wider range of price points after the unit underperformed in 2025, losing market share to competitors. Chief Operating ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Dell Brings Back XPS Laptops As Top Executive Says PC Unit Got ‘Off Course’

Dell Technologies Inc. is bringing back its well-regarded XPS laptop brand after discontinuing it last year, as a top executive said the PC business had “gotten a bit off course.” The high-end XPS ...
TweakTown

Dell's new XPS 16 and XPS 14 laptops announced at CES 2026 with Intel Panther Lake CPUs

TL;DR: Dell unveils the new XPS 16, XPS 14, and teased XPS 13 laptops at CES 2026, featuring Intel's latest Core Ultra Series 3 "Panther Lake" CPUs. These ultra-thin, premium laptops offer OLED ...