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{{Incomplete|Issue 1=needs more neutral wording|Issue 2=needs response from Dell (if any)|Issue 3=info on what the consumer can do for a replacement or refund}} | {{Incomplete|Issue 1=needs more neutral wording|Issue 2=needs response from Dell (if any)|Issue 3=info on what the consumer can do for a replacement or refund}}Dell, formally Dell Technologies, is a technology company focused on computers and computer infrastructure. They market themselves as "the world’s most essential technology infrastructure company for the data era". <ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=How we got here |url=https://www.dell.com/en-us/lp/dt/timeline |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260219041003/https://www.dell.com/en-us/lp/dt/timeline |archive-date=2026-02-19 |access-date=2026-02-18 |website=Dell Technologies}}</ref> The company was founded in 1984 as PC's Limited by Michael Dell, and has since grown into a multinational corporation making hundreds of billions of US dollars worth of revenue <ref name=":1" />. Dell operates in both the consumer and business segments, selling personal and business computing hardware as well as various IT services, most recently Artificial Intelligence. Dell is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas. | ||
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|Description=Dell is a company that makes computing related products such as monitors, desktops, servers and laptops. | |Description=Dell is a company that makes computing related products such as monitors, desktops, servers and laptops. | ||
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==Consumer-impact summary== | ==Consumer-impact summary==<!-- Please update if you add an incident | ||
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==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||
===Dell XPS 13 Plus quality control (April 28th, 2022) === | ===Dell XPS 13 Plus quality control (April 28th, 2022)=== | ||
Dell chooses to release the product 'Dell XPS 13 Plus', Which was not only broken by it's functions, It also was manufactured poorly, As some laptops had their screens easily fall off<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Shilov |first=Anton |date=September 2, 2022 |title=Dell's XPS 13 Plus Has an Adhesive Problem: Screen May Fall Off |url=https://www.tomshardware.com/news/dells-xps-13-plus-has-an-adhesive-problem-screen-may-fall-off |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250803050612/https://www.tomshardware.com/news/dells-xps-13-plus-has-an-adhesive-problem-screen-may-fall-off |archive-date=3 Aug 2025 |work=Dell's XPS 13 Plus Has an Adhesive Problem: Screen May Fall Off |pages=1}}</ref>, And reviews on amazon saying the product' parts do not work properly. | Dell chooses to release the product 'Dell XPS 13 Plus', Which was not only broken by it's functions, It also was manufactured poorly, As some laptops had their screens easily fall off<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Shilov |first=Anton |date=September 2, 2022 |title=Dell's XPS 13 Plus Has an Adhesive Problem: Screen May Fall Off |url=https://www.tomshardware.com/news/dells-xps-13-plus-has-an-adhesive-problem-screen-may-fall-off |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250803050612/https://www.tomshardware.com/news/dells-xps-13-plus-has-an-adhesive-problem-screen-may-fall-off |archive-date=3 Aug 2025 |work=Dell's XPS 13 Plus Has an Adhesive Problem: Screen May Fall Off |pages=1}}</ref>, And reviews on amazon saying the product' parts do not work properly. | ||
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The dell XPS 13 Plus ended up being so bad in all of it's different ways, Not just being uneasy to use, As in the literal screen falling off easily<ref name=":0" />, And complaints about the product just not working as it should be. Looking at reviews, They say things are just glitching, Breaking, and all definitions that fit the idea of "Not working well" | The dell XPS 13 Plus ended up being so bad in all of it's different ways, Not just being uneasy to use, As in the literal screen falling off easily<ref name=":0" />, And complaints about the product just not working as it should be. Looking at reviews, They say things are just glitching, Breaking, and all definitions that fit the idea of "Not working well" | ||
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==Products== | ==Products== | ||
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Dell, formally Dell Technologies, is a technology company focused on computers and computer infrastructure. They market themselves as "the world’s most essential technology infrastructure company for the data era". [1] The company was founded in 1984 as PC's Limited by Michael Dell, and has since grown into a multinational corporation making hundreds of billions of US dollars worth of revenue [1]. Dell operates in both the consumer and business segments, selling personal and business computing hardware as well as various IT services, most recently Artificial Intelligence. Dell is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas.
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| Founded | 1984-05-03 |
| Legal Structure | Public |
| Industry | Personal Computers, Computer Software |
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| Official website | https://www.dell.com/ |
Consumer-impact summary
Incidents
Dell XPS 13 Plus quality control (April 28th, 2022)
Dell chooses to release the product 'Dell XPS 13 Plus', Which was not only broken by it's functions, It also was manufactured poorly, As some laptops had their screens easily fall off[2], And reviews on amazon saying the product' parts do not work properly.
The dell XPS 13 Plus ended up being so bad in all of it's different ways, Not just being uneasy to use, As in the literal screen falling off easily[2], And complaints about the product just not working as it should be. Looking at reviews, They say things are just glitching, Breaking, and all definitions that fit the idea of "Not working well"
Products
(please add some)
See also
Youtube video used to get information about the Dell XPS 13 Plus incident
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "How we got here". Dell Technologies. Archived from the original on 2026-02-19. Retrieved 2026-02-18.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Shilov, Anton (September 2, 2022). "Dell's XPS 13 Plus Has an Adhesive Problem: Screen May Fall Off". Dell's XPS 13 Plus Has an Adhesive Problem: Screen May Fall Off. p. 1. Archived from the original on 3 Aug 2025.