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Monoprice 28″ CrystalPro Monitor, USB-C Driven 4K IPS For Well Under $400

Jeremy Hellstrom — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 20:33:33 +0000

Amongst the many devices Monoprice offers you will find a rather large assortment of monitors. The company which started out offering low cost audio cables and adapters of high enough quality that…

How Well Do You Know Your TN, IPS and VA

Jeremy Hellstrom — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:41:59 +0000

If you ask what the best display type is you may well get a different answer from everyone you talk to. The truth is that each have their own strengths and there…

Twisted Vertical Switching … a look behind the screens

Jeremy Hellstrom — Sat, 09 Feb 2019 00:10:44 +0000

It has been a while since we linked to a description of the various panel types offered for those shopping for a new monitor, which is why your eyeballs are directed to…

Acer’s new FreeSync Nitro displays

Jeremy Hellstrom — Wed, 23 May 2018 23:14:21 +0000

Acer announced two new series of IPS displays in their recent press conference, the 4k Nitro VG0 and 1080p Nitro RG0. The VG0 is available in 21.5", 23.8" and 27" models, all…

CES 2018: Dell S2419HM and S2719DM IPS HDR Monitors

Scott Michaud — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 23:00:00 +0000

Dell is announcing a pair of consumer monitors at this year's CES. Each SKU uses an HDR-ready IPS panel, which covers over 85% of the DCI-P3 color space and does so with…

Acer Releases PE320QK Pro 4K IPS Display

Scott Michaud — Sun, 10 Dec 2017 01:19:29 +0000

Acer announced their PE320QK professional display several months ago, but it is now available. Before we get too far into the specifications, and there are some things that need to be discussed…

ViewSonic Introduces a Trio of Monitors with Pro Color

Sebastian Peak — Thu, 28 Sep 2017 19:25:22 +0000

ViewSonic has announced three new monitors in their VP series featuring factory-calibrated professional grade color, with the VP3881, VP2785-4K, and VP3268-4K. The VP3881 features a 37.5-inch curved 21:9 aspect display with 3840×1600…

ASUS Launches the ZenFone 4 Max Smartphone

Sebastian Peak — Mon, 11 Sep 2017 20:03:39 +0000

The midrange phone market has a new contendor with the ZenFone 4 Max, launched today by ASUS and featuring some impressive specifications – particularly in the camera department – for an unlocked…

IFA 2017: Lenovo Announces Yoga 920 and 720 2-in-1 Laptops

Sebastian Peak — Thu, 31 Aug 2017 23:30:00 +0000

The Yoga 920 is Lenovo’s new “flagship consumer 2-in-1”, and features 8th-generation quad-core processor and a big emphasis on voice control with what Lenovo describes as “far-field microphones for Cortana which will…

CES 2017: Lenovo Announces new ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptop

Sebastian Peak — Tue, 03 Jan 2017 13:01:00 +0000

Lenovo's 2017 version of the ThinkPad X1 Carbon is “the lightest 14-inch business notebook” on the market at 2.5 lbs, and fits its 14-inch IPS display into a compact 13-inch laptop form-factor.…

LG to Introduce Their First HDR Computer Monitor at CES

Sebastian Peak — Thu, 15 Dec 2016 03:46:46 +0000

Ahead of CES 2017 LG has announced their upcoming monitor lineup, which features an HDR (high dynamic range) model. The 32UD99 is a 32-inch, 3840 x 2160 IPS display that offers 95% DCI-P3 color…

Acer’s Predator XB321HK, the highest resolution G-SNYC monitor you can hope for until DP 1.3?

Jeremy Hellstrom — Wed, 23 Nov 2016 00:38:58 +0000

Thanks to DisplayPort 1.2's bandwidth being limited to a maximum of 17.28Gbit/s, shoppers looking for a high end variable refresh rate gaming monitor have a tough choice to make. Leave aside aspect…

Acer BE270U; a 27″ 1440p ZeroFrame display

Jeremy Hellstrom — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 01:44:45 +0000

Acer has just release a new model in their ZeroFrame series of displays, the BE270U. It is a 27" IPS 100% sRGB display @ 1440p resolution with a refresh rate of 75Hz…

AOC Announces US Availability of Premium Gaming Monitor Line – AGON

Jeremy Hellstrom — Wed, 28 Sep 2016 02:23:06 +0000

AOC has announced two new 27" 1440p gaming monitors specifically designed to minimize input lag and to support the higher refresh rates than many gamers now demand. The model numbers are similiar…

Acer Announces the Predator 21 X Curved Screen Gaming Notebook

Sebastian Peak — Wed, 31 Aug 2016 18:33:41 +0000

Acer has announced "the world's first notebook with a curved screen", and this panel happens to be attached to a very high-end gaming laptop in the Predator 21 X. In addition to…

Dell Releases the SE2717H Display: 27-inch IPS and FreeSync for $249

Sebastian Peak — Fri, 05 Aug 2016 05:20:19 +0000

Dell's newest monitor is the SE2717H, a 27-inch display with AMD's FreeSync technology and an IPS panel – all for just $249. The matte-finish display offers 1920×1080 resolution, with a variable refresh-rate…

ASUS Plans a 27-Inch, 144Hz, 4K, IPS Gaming Monitor

Scott Michaud — Thu, 09 Jun 2016 10:55:46 +0000

Well this will be an impressive set of features some day. People have been asking for high-refresh, 4K panels with good colors for quite a while. It was almost a running joke…

ASUS Announces Zenfone 3 Smartphone Family

Sebastian Peak — Mon, 30 May 2016 22:14:14 +0000

The Zenfone 3 family has been officially announced, and ASUS has provided all of the details of these new Android smartphones from Computex 2016. The Zenfone 3 family is comprised of three…

2016 will be the year of the display, such as the first ever QLED display, the Philips 276E6ADSS

Jeremy Hellstrom — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 01:57:03 +0000

For a mere $300 you can see for yourself what the Quantum Dot displays we have been hearing rumours about for a few years now. It remains an IPS panel and offers…

MWC 2016: LG Announces the G5 Smartphone

Sebastian Peak — Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:52:24 +0000

LG has officially unveiled their newest flagship Android handset, and in addition to high-end specs the G5 features a unique modular construction. The LG G5 The G5 is powered by the new…