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Alienware QD-OLED monitor reveals high price of Samsung’s new tech

Enlarge / Alienware AW3423DW. (credit: Scharon Harding) We now have an idea of how much QD-OLED screens will run you compared to the OLED panels we know today. OLED is already an expensive, high-end display technology, but Samsung’s QD-OLED puts a quantum-dot spin on the tech, promising image enhancement and improved color coverage. We’re still waiting to […]

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Explaining QD-OLED, Samsung’s display tech that’s wowing CES

Samsung’s 65-inch QD-OLED TV should be available this year. (credit: Samsung/CES) CES, the country’s largest tech show, is filled with exciting new products and would-be products. But one of my favorite things about the show is the spotlight it puts on the emerging technologies driving these product launches. One piece of next-generation tech generating buzz […]

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Concept Nyx is Alienware’s take on a household gaming server

Enlarge / RGB not included. (credit: Scharon Harding) It’s not uncommon to have multiple gamers living under a single roof. But what happens when all those gamers want to play at the same time? Wi-Fi mayhem, arguing over who gets to use the best hardware, and, often, separation as family members retreat to their respective […]

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Dell Alienware launches its first AMD-powered gaming laptop since 2007

Behold: the all-important top-down keyboard view. [credit: Dell ] This time last year, we covered one of the first Ryzen 9 gaming laptops—Asus’ ROG Zephyrus G14. A year later, Dell is joining the Ryzen-powered gaming laptop party with its new Alienware m15 Ryzen Edition. Last year, the Achilles heel of Ryzen-powered gaming laptops was mediocre […]

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Sunday’s Best Deals: Ninja Hot + Cold Brew Coffee Maker, Solar-Powered Flickering Torches, Ergo Standing Desk Converter, Heidi & Oak Drawer Organizers, and More

A Ninja Hot and Cold Brew coffee system and a six-pack of Heidi & Oak drawer organizers lead Sunday’s best deals. Read more…