Dell's XPS 13 Is Back and Thinner Than Ever

Dell has new 2022 models of it XPS 13 laptop, and they're shaping up to leave their predecessors in the dust.

June 10, 2022   It's June 10, 2022—National Movie Night! What a perfect activity for a Friday. Save for once you're done with work/school, of course, but after? Go wild. Oh, and here's to music to rock out to, as always. Apple Music | Spotify  ⏰ Today's Big Stories... in 30 Seconds Today We Watched, Read, and Listened to (so you don't have to): 407 articles, 11 podcasts, 15 press releases, 454 tweets, and 22 YouTube videos 1. Dell Sets Sights on Apple With 'Thinnest' Laptops Yet Dell's XPS 13 and XPS 13 2-in-1 13-inch laptops are back with new iterations. The 2022 models are thinner, can hold a charge for up to 12 hours of constant 1080p video streaming, and are 5G capable. Nice! You can get the new XPS 13 now for $999, while the 2-in-1 won't be out until later this summer. Not nice. 2. Don't Be Afraid of Black Shark's New Gaming Phones  Black Shark has launched its latest smartphones, the Black Shark 5 and 5 Pro, which focuses on video game performance. How? With an "anti-gravity" cooling system (that's a thing?), Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 5G CPU, and 6.67-Inch OLED display, that's how. Both are out now starting at $585 and $852, respectively. 3. Oppo's New Smartphones Are Inspired by 'Crystals and Snowflakes' OPPO has launched new entries in its Reno7 line of 5G phones. Sure, we could tell you all about their lengthy battery life and four cameras ranging from 2MP to 50MP, but we really just want to highlight its frosted-glass exterior, which gives it a visual pizzaz not seen on many phones. What? We think it's pretty. 🦑 Go Deeper Get ready for a better way to make a family photo album with iOS 16's new Shared iCloud Photo Library. Let Charlie Sorrel tell you all about it, then tell your family you can finally stop bugging each other for photos and videos. 🎱 By the Numbers Almost on par Data: Counterpoint Research PC shipment numbers didn't change too much for companies like Apple and Dell, but we guess HP and Lenovo aren't too thrilled about moving less hardware than last year. Maybe things will pick up for them and we'll have a very different looking chart by year's end. 🔥 Today's Hot Deal This LG 75-Inch 4K UHD Smart TV was $829.99 at Best Buy, but because we like you thanks to a $130 discount from Best Buy, it's down to an easier-to-swallow $699.99. If you've been itching to get a new TV for the home, go grab this before it's gone. Don't Miss This Deal 🤓 Nerd Out "Still won't help me pick the right size." —Bob Schulties, Senior Editor Forget trying to imagine how shoes will look on you, and instead use Amazon's new Virtual Try-On Shoes feature via their app. Wait, they have that? Yeah, they have that. (Share on Twitter) 💎 You Know You Want It  IKEA made what?! Image: IKEA When you think "record player," you think IKEA, right? No? Well, maybe we should all start there next time, as the company has partnered with electronic music artists Swedish House Mafia to make the OBEGRÄNSAD record player, due out in Fall 2022. Keep an eye on this one—it should at least look good. 🎥 Behind the Scenes Come on, Spotify Did you notice some of your podcasts were unaccessible a week or so ago? Maybe podcasts hosted on Megaphone? Turns out, it was due to Spotify failing to renew a particular certificate, showing that even companies can forget to re-up on their periodic obligations. 🗞 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]