Editor's Pick: Gadget Ogling: Gritty Tablets, Wireless Storage Sticks, and Swapped-Out Speakers

Gadget Ogling: Gritty Tablets, Wireless Storage Sticks, and Swapped-Out Speakers

Kris Holt Jul 25, 2015 10:00 AM PT

Dell's Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet is designed for people who work in the field, for the military and explorers, for industrial work and first responders. This system can handle some harsh conditions, including temperatures between -20 and 145 degrees and drops from more than four feet, as well as spills, mud, dirt and sand. It boasts an 11.6-inch screen and fifth-generation Intel Core CPUs. [More...]

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