Dell Goes All In On Hybrid Work Laptops

Dell has a new trio of laptops designed with hybrid work and collaboration in mind, though they don't have prices yet.

April 27, 2022   It's April 27, 2022. On this day in 1981, Xerox revealed the 8010 Star Information System, the first commercial system to use a mouse. Unfortunately, it would be a little while longer before PC mice became household items. ⏰ Today's Big Stories... in 30 Seconds Today We Watched, Read, and Listened to (so you don't have to): 381 articles, 4 podcasts, 15 press releases, 359 tweets, and 16 YouTube videos 1. Dell's New Notebooks Were Designed for Hybrid Work Dell has revealed the Latitude 9330, Precision 7670, and Precision 7770 laptops, each designed for hybrid work. The 9330 launches in June, while the 7670 and 7770 don't have set dates yet. Prices are also unknown right now, presumably because we're not allowed to plan our purchases in advance. 2. Living Vehicle Reveals New Apple-filled Office Package Luxury travel trailer company Living Vehicle has a new Creative Studio package that provides Apple products like the Pro Display XDR and the Mac Studio. This isn't for casual use, though, with prices for the trailer starting at $299,995, and the Creative Studio tier starting at $23,995. Holy %^#$. 3. Airbus Looks to Add Metaverse Features to Air Travel Airbus has teamed up with crowdsourcing platform HeroX to add metaverse flair to air travel. The pair has launched a contest to look for ideas, and will pay $30K for the best ones. Go submit a few so we can add even more magic to the experience of *checks notes* traveling in the sky inside a giant metal bird. 🦑 Go Deeper Have you tried buying a non-smart TV lately? It's pretty hard. Charlie Sorrel digs into the situation, revealing it's a combination of the tech being outdated, largely undesirable, and companies really wanting your TV data. 🎱 By the Numbers Expect to see more headsets in households Data: InsiderIntelligence, eMarketer The metaverse is expected to have quite an impact on AR and VR headset sales. Based on the above graph, it'll be a gradual increase over the next three years, with AR and VR headsets estimated to ship 21 and 29 million units, respectively, in 2025. We're still kinda iffy on the metaverse itself, though. 🔥 Today's Hot Deal Still looking for the perfect iPad to upgrade to? The 10.9-Inch iPad Air (4th Generation, 64GB, Wi-Fi only), is down to $549.99 at Best Buy right now after a small $50 discount. It's not a bad price for a great tablet, so why not finally snatch it up? Don't Miss This Deal 🤓 Nerd Out "That's a lot of typing and arguing." —Rob LeFebvre, Associate Editorial Director, News The internet is full of people who use it everyday. How many, you may ask? Well, DataReportal's new Global Statshot report claims over 5 billion people are now online. Is that too many people? Yes. Yes it is. (Share on Twitter) 💎 You Know You Want It  Open Sesame Image: Wyze Forget opening your garage door by pressing a button, and instead use the Wyze Cam v3 Garage Door Controller. With it, you can control your garage door from your smartphone, schedule when it opens/closes, and more. Of course, you'll still need an electric garage door opener, but you have that, right? 🚀 Facing the Future Chargers should be reliable You know what electric vehicles don't need? Broken charging stations. Unfortunately, this is a real situation EV owners have to be aware of, and Wired suggests it may even keep people from buying an EV. Hope it improves. 🗞 Extra! Extra! We've got you covered with the best in daily tech news! See the latest on our site or follow us on Apple News and Google News. Did someone forward this to you? Sign up here. Have something you'd like us to write about? We're always open for suggestions, too. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here .   Our editors independently research, test, and recommend the best products; you can learn more about our review process here. We may receive commissions on purchases made from our chosen links. A Dotdash Brand 28 Liberty Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10005 2020 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.   [View in Browser]