Dell Is Rebranding, and It’s Confusing

CES 2025: Dell Is Rebranding, and It’s Confusing
Dell is reorganizing its entire product lineup, retiring iconic brands like XPS, Inspiron, Latitude, and more. All in the name of simplicity. But for a product lineup this large, simplicity can actually be confusing.
Dell's confusing rebrand is highlighted by these otherwise lovely looking laptops
Dell's rebranding of its PC and other devices is meant to simplify things, but has it created more confusion? These laptops show how Dell's new names can get tricky quickly.
So you're telling me Dell's new laptop rebrand isn't a joke?
Dell has taken pot shots at Apple in its ads before, and the brand is often seen as one of the Cupertino company's biggest rivals on the PC side of things. So it comes as a something of a surprise that Dell's rebranded laptop line up sounds quite so, well, Apple-esque.
Dell ditches Inspiron, Latitude, and XPS, in sensible yet confusing rebrand
It's out with the old, as Dell ushers in a new naming scheme for its wares, with just Dell, Dell Pro, and Dell Pro Max taking over.
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No more XPS, Inspiron, Latitude? Yep. Dell is eliminating its well-known PC family names across its laptop and desktop PC stacks, aiming to simplify what's what for new customers.
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