# Wireless Charging Laptops The Dell Latitude 7285 Has a Hybrid Design for Optimal Usage By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-07-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dell-latitude-7285 References: [werd](http://www.werd.com/46409/dell-announces-latitude-7285-laptop-with-wireless-charging/) & [dell](http://www.dell.com/en-us/work/shop/productdetails/latitude-12-7285-2-in-1-laptop) The [Dell](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xps-9345) Latitude 7285 is a 12 inch premium laptop from the computer brand that is set to offer users a bevy of modern features to make it a winner with those who require enhanced functionality. Starting with power, the laptop boasts [wireless charging capabilities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-powers) in order to keep users free from wires by utilizing the [WiTricity](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/witricity) magnetic charging pad. Charging can also be achieved by utilizing the accompanying keyboard that offers a detachable design to let users choose how they want to use the main device. The Dell Latitude 7285 is a hybrid tablet laptop thanks to the detachable keyboard that enables users to access the computer like a traditional laptop. Alternatively, the keyboard can be removed in order to simply use the screen as a touchscreen tablet for productivity purposes, playing games or watching content. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Wireless Charging:** Wireless charging technology is disrupting the laptop industry by eliminating the need for wires and providing a convenient way to charge devices. - **Hybrid Design:** The hybrid design trend in laptops allows users to switch between laptop and tablet modes, providing flexibility and enhancing usability. - **Detachable Keyboards:** The use of detachable keyboards in laptops enables users to transform their devices into tablets, offering versatility and convenience. ### Where This Applies - **Laptop:** The laptop industry can benefit from wireless charging technology and hybrid designs to create innovative and user-friendly products. - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can explore the potential of detachable keyboards and wireless charging to enhance the functionality of various devices. - **Gaming:** The gaming industry can leverage the hybrid design trend in laptops to provide gamers with a seamless transition between laptop and tablet gaming experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cord-Free Laptop Charging Hubs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenovo-thinkbook-wireless-dock.md) - [Device-Charging Laptop Sleeves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/journey-nexa-laptop-sleeve.md) - [Smartphone-Charging Laptop Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uperfect-udock-x-156-pro.md) - [Future-Facing Charging Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-charger-concepts.md) - [Professional Device-Charging Notebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wireless-charging-notebook.md) - [Large Wireless-Charging Desk Mats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zagg-desk-mat.md) - [Desk-Compatible Wireless Charger Pads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invisible-charger.md) - [Multifunctional Slim Laptop Sleeves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nexa.md) - [Large Battery Wireless Lapdocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr148w.md)