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MSI's newest OLED gaming monitor will hit a blistering 500Hz this year

PC gamers have the need for speed and MSI is giving it to them. They're also offering a 27-inch 4K OLED panel for high-resolution gamers.

By Michael Crider 3 mins ago

News

Nvidia is giving away classic GPUs, framed and signed by the CEO

The first of five framed-and-signed graphics cards is the GeForce 256 from 1999.

By Michael Crider 1 hour ago

Deal

Unlock extra productivity with a portable laptop monitor, now $64

Get this 15.6-inch Arzopa USB-C travel monitor for 26% off on Amazon right now.

By Gabriela Vatu 1 hour ago

Reviews

Viewsonic TD1656-2K review: A portable touch monitor that's best for a bullpen

The Viewsonic TD1656-2K is a portable touchscreen monitor with a sharp image and included passive stylus, but it’s better in Excel than your favorite photo editor.

By Matthew S. Smith 2 hours ago

News

LG's newest OLED monitor is '5K2K' of bendy panel goodness

The LG UltraGear 45GX990A stretches a 4K resolution out to 21:9 and lets you switch between flat and curved displays.

By Michael Crider 2 hours ago

Deal

This crazy RTX 4070 gaming laptop is uber cheap right now: $850

There's never been a better time to snag a top-end gaming laptop. Save $550 on this HP Victus 16 at Best Buy.

By Gabriela Vatu 2 hours ago

Deal

Amazon's newest Echo Show is 50% off and includes a smart bulb

This Echo Show 5 bundle is a fantastic deal and a great way to ring in the new year.

By Gabriela Vatu 2 hours ago

Feature

What's new when shopping for a laptop in 2025? 8 things to keep in mind

We're in a new era for laptops. Here's what you need to know before buying a laptop in 2025.

By Chris Hoffman 3 hours ago

Opinion

Windows Copilot+ PCs aren't there yet: 8 must-change upgrades for 2025

Microsoft's Copilot+ PCs haven't lived up to their promise. If AI is the future of Windows, Copilot+ PCs will need some serious upgrades.

By Chris Hoffman 6 hours ago

Feature

The next generation of PC graphics will kick off at CES 2025

Expect to see Nvidia's GeForce RTX 50-series, AMD's Radeon RX 8800 XT, new gaming handhelds, and more at CES 2025!

By Brad Chacos 6 hours ago

Updated

Best dash cams 2025: Our picks for all types, at all budgets

We review the best 1080p and 4K dash cams. They record what's ahead (and sometimes what's behind)—just the sort of backup you want in the midst of harried traffic.

By Jon Jacobi and Katherine Stevenson 1 day ago

Feature

The future of VPNs: Decentralized and post-quantum security

There are some exciting advancements coming to VPNs in the near future that will address growing privacy and security threats while giving users even better control over their services.

By Sam Singleton 1 day ago

News

Best VPN for Florida: Pornhub workarounds

Pornhub will begin blocking access to residents of Florida on January 1, following new age-verification laws—but a VPN can be a good workaround. These are the best VPNs to continue viewing the site while protecting your privacy.

By Sam Singleton 1 day ago

Feature

Smart home at CES 2025: AI and Matter will take center stage

Generative AI is having a break-out year in smart home and home security, and we expect the trend to continue at CES in Las Vegas.

By Ben Patterson 1 day ago

Feature

2025 will be the best year to buy a monitor, ever. Here's why

2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for monitors. Here are the hottest trends you should know about as we head into CES.

By Matthew S. Smith 1 day ago

Deal

Ring in the New Year with this 24% off Logitech gaming headset

For $190 at Amazon, the gorgeous Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed will upgrade your gaming experience.

By Gabriela Vatu 2 days ago

Updated

Best USB-C monitors 2024: These displays have a hidden talent

USB-C displays elegantly combine two desktop mainstays — your monitor and a USB-C hub — for a less cluttered and more connected work environment.

By Matthew S. Smith 2 days ago

News

LG's new Gram laptops include Arrow Lake, new AI features

LG has launched its CES 2025 lineup of Gram laptops, featuring Intel's Arrow Lake mobile processors as well as AI capabilities that run both on the laptop as well as the cloud.

By Mark Hachman 2 days ago

How-To

How to check your PC’s CPU temperature

Is your PC's processor too hot? Here's how to monitor your computer's CPU temperature, and lower it if needed.

By Brad Chacos 2 days ago

Reviews

Lenovo ThinkBook 16 Gen 7 review: A budget business ARM laptop

This budget business laptop delivers mind-blowing battery life and snappy desktop application performance. But the display isn’t great, and this is the lowest-performance Snapdragon X Plus SKU available.

By Chris Hoffman 2 days ago