#design-flaws

#design-flaws

The oversized trackpad works great with the included Acer Active Stylus, but is too large to be useful when typing. And the ultra-slim design comes with a steep sacrifice to keyboard comfort. These drawbacks don't make the Swift 16 AI unusable, but they do make a great case for buying the smaller, 14-inch Swift AI laptop instead.

Michael Dell founded his namesake company in 1984. Since then, dozens of consumer tech companies have risen and fallen - and he says he knows why. On the "Founders" podcast, Dell said that he watched many of his competitors make critical judgment errors. While he said there were many he could list off, three were top of mind. "I mean, there are lots of ways to fail, right?" Dell said.