Sometimes bigger is better, especially when it comes to monitors. Wider spaces translate to better productivity and more immersive gaming. Although the best ultrawides offer something else besides sheer size, if you want the biggest display you can buy, these monitors have what you need. Whether you like the Samsung CHG90 or the Acer Nitro […]
Nvidia’s G-Sync is a technology that synchronizes a display’s refresh rate with the output of a GeForce graphics chip. It’s highly popular in PC gaming, eliminating the visual screen rips and stuttering associated with incorrect synchronization. If your PC has GeForce graphics — or you plan to upgrade to a GeForce add-in GPU — investing […]
Computer monitors are more important than ever in 2021. Whether it’s for working from home or for powering next-generation gaming, manufacturers have brought a huge number of new monitors to CES 2021. While announcements are still rolling in, these are my current picks for the best new monitors announced at CES. LG UltraFine OLED Pro […]
LG’s 2021 OLED lineup. LG This is the new G1 model. LG LG introduced its first 83-inch TV this year. LG And there are 8K TVs, too. LG Some of LG’s new TVs come with this “gallery stand” option. LG You can wall mount them too, of course. LG Here are the “QNED” TVs. LG […]
Like Alienware, Razer is an icon in the PC gaming world. That’s not just because of the brand’s famous green-on-black styling: In 2020, Razer makes many of the best gaming laptops, gaming mice, gaming keyboards, gaming headsets, and other must-have gear, and everybody knows it — although it’s not always (or even often) the cheapest. […]
Black Friday deals are already available at every major retailer, including Staples. You can find tons of cheap HP monitors — some starting as low as $ 89 — as part of Staple’s Black Friday sale. If you’ve been looking to upgrade your work-from-home setup or just invest in a backup monitor, you really can’t […]
There are a lot of different things you can do to improve your PC gaming skills, and setting up multiple monitors is one thing that can enhance your gaming. With so many screens to keep up with, you’ll create an immersive experience that takes your gameplay to a whole new level. The difficult part is […]
LONDON — On April 23, I started work at 8:49 a.m., reading and responding to emails, browsing the news and scrolling Twitter. At 9:14 a.m., I made changes to an upcoming story and read through interview notes. By 10:09 a.m., work momentum lost, I read about the Irish village where Matt Damon was living out […]
If you’re shopping for an all-round display, we highly recommend the Dell’s P272DC monitor. It looks fantastic, comes at an affordable price, and has a handy USB-C connection. Our reviewers, who’ve tested more than 100 displays over the years, find little fault in it. However, if you have something more specific in mind, like a […]
How to Choose the Right Monitor So much of your work happens with your eyes. Your workspace may have a powerhouse PC with a ton of storage, an excellent keyboard and mouse, and even a comfy chair, but if your monitor isn’t the right fit for what you do, your productivity will suffer. For a […]
How to Choose the Right Monitor Portable displays that you pair with a laptop aren’t a new phenomenon, but in the last year or two, they have come into their own. Many of the major monitor manufacturers have at least one in their repertoire, and new models are appearing more regularly than ever. Whether you […]
Samsung’s C32T55 curved monitor. Samsung The side view shows just how deep the curve is. Samsung The back of the monitor. Samsung One more angle. Samsung Samsung created this uncited visualization to make its eye-comfort pitch. Samsung Samsung has revealed a lineup of productivity, home, and office-targeted monitors with 1000R curvature. Labeled the T55 series, these […]
Nvidia Increased productivity using multiple displays is no myth. With more than one panel, you can sling apps for email, communication, and more onto one screen, move the browser to another, and load Word or Excel on a possible third. Your eyes can finally breathe. If this sounds like your ideal desktop in the home […]
Whether it’s for gaming, office productivity, or creative work—or just to stream your favorite movies—a 4K monitor is a must-have upgrade for some shoppers in 2019. But the 4K monitors on the market today are far from alike. Some are built to deliver speedy refresh rates to benefit PC gamers. Others are designed for graphics […]
Enlarge / The LG 34GK950F, our favorite ultrawide gaming monitor. Valentina Palladino Welcome to Ars Gaming Week 2019! As a staff full of gamers and game-lovers, we’ll be serving up extra reviews, guides, interviews, and other stories all about gaming from August 19 to August 23. Any monitor can work for gaming, but a good […]