My new laptop just got Dunked - XPS 13 Update
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The video opens with Linus praising Dell for what appears to be a strong update to the XPS 13, focusing on the redesigned hinge as the centerpiece of the transformation. The host explains that the hinge redesign reduces the top bezel space around the keyboard, allowing the keyboard to sit higher and improving comfort for users with larger hands. He notes that the touchpad has grown slightly larger, and the overall chassis has been reinforced with a machined aluminum wrap that adds rigidity and a premium feel. The 16 by 10 display is highlighted for its tall aspect ratio and near bezel-free presentation, which, according to the host, improves information density when scrolling, editing, or working on documents. Visual cues suggest a cohesive design language that aligns with previous XPS generations while introducing modern branding and a sleeker silhouette. The segment concludes with hands-on impressions of the new look, including comments on build quality and the ergonomic benefits of the updated trackpad and keyboard position, setting expectations for performance and daily use.
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Questions answered
- What are the key hardware improvements of the Dell XPS 13 in this update?
- The update highlights a redesigned hinge that reduces top bezel space, a larger trackpad, and a 16 by 10 display with slimmer bezels. The chassis also uses machined aluminum for added rigidity, and the device is thinner while still offering strong performance upgrades.
- When is the new XPS 13 available and at what price?
- The new XPS 13 is available starting January 7th and is priced at around one thousand dollars.