Microsoft's new Surface Laptop finally has a privacy display
… Higher-end new Surface Laptop for Business models add a new software-powered privacy-matte screen and a haptic touchpad. …
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1w agoYour gaming monitor's refresh rate matters less than these 4 features
… Today, most gaming monitors come in 27" or 32" sizes, either of which is more than enough for enjoying high-end gaming. Besides flat displays, you also have the option to go with a curved ultrawide panel for enhanced immersion. …
3 reasons your monitor upgrade matters a lot more than your next GPU upgrade
… Related I regret using this gaming monitor for years I wasted three years with a 75Hz "gaming" monitor High-end gaming monitors are finally getting affordable It's the year for monitor upgrades Before 2026, advanced gaming monitors were prohibitively expensive. …
GPU prices went crazy, so I invested $600 in a more immersive upgrade instead
… Alienware QD-OLED AW3423DWF This gaming monitor uses QD-OLED technology to reach a brightness up to 1,000 nits while having a smooth 165Hz refresh rate and ultra-fast response times of 0.1ms. $699 at Amazon Related 4 reasons 1440p ultrawides are better than high-end 4K monitors 1440p ultrawide OLED… …
The USB-C cable in your drawer won't work with your dock, and neither will most others
… As such, high-end setups like docks and external GPUs demand specific cables, which may have the same USB-C connector as the cables in your drawer, but come with specific capabilities and higher bandwidths. …
Acer’s massive 18-Inch Predator Helios AI laptop wants to replace your gaming desktop
… Acer says that with the Predator Helios 18 AI, it wants to offer "desktop-level power" in a laptop, and its high-end specs definitely back up that claim. …
I spent weeks chasing a DisplayPort problem that HDMI solved in seconds
… I plugged it in, set my refresh rate on the "Gaming Mode" of my Samsung Odyssey G8 to 240Hz, and thought that'd be the end of it. …
Why I switched to yet another 1440p gaming monitor instead of upgrading to 4K
… Alienware QD-OLED AW3423DWF This gaming monitor uses QD-OLED technology to reach a brightness up to 1,000 nits while having a smooth 165Hz refresh rate and ultra-fast response times of 0.1ms. $699 at Amazon Related My new ultrawide monitor humbled my GPU almost instantly My RTX 3080 isn't too old y… …
Your old phone is still better than half the smart displays people keep buying
… It's best to stop buying underpowered plastic boxes and start reclaiming the high-end hardware that you already own.
The only PC components I never regret spending extra on
… This is when I realized how important the display is on a gaming PC. You're experiencing all the power of your high-end PC through the monitor, and it's not something you can compromise on, not if you want a high-end experience. …