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I just tested ‘one of the most beautiful QD-OLED monitors I’ve ever seen’ — and it’s so worth the premium
By Nikita Achanta published
Editor's ChoiceThe MSI X36 is a formidable QD-OLED monitor, boasting great color coverage and accuracy, a 360Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time for gaming, and more.

From Allbirds' lunacy to Mediatek's 'cautious optimism,' why I'm finally hopeful about ridiculous RAM prices
By Jason England published
The tide is turning (slowly)

I just tested this $349 Alienware gaming monitor — and it's so good that I'm buying 2 for myself
By Tony Polanco published
Editor's ChoiceThe Alienware AW2726DM delivers thanks to its smooth performance and sharp OLED display. For $349, it's the best value gaming monitor right now.

I tested TP-Link’s $180 Wi-Fi 7 mesh kit — and it’s a game changer for whole-home connectivity
By Brian Nadel published
Editor's ChoiceThe TP-Link Deco BE23 is a Wi-Fi 7 mesh kit that delivers high-end speeds and whole-home coverage for a bargain price.

I stress-tested Pragmata’s path tracing — it looks like a dream and Nvidia’s DLSS 4 makes it play like one (provided you use it right)
By Jason England published
Can the RTX 5080 and 5060 Ti handle Pragmata at 4K with Path Tracing? See the real-world FPS and latency benchmarks to find your DLSS sweet spot.

I just tested Alienware’s new $349 gaming monitor — and it’s too good to be true
By Tony Polanco published
The Alienware AW2726DM might only be $349, but it packs all the features you'd need for an awesome gaming experience. Here are my initial thoughts.

Resident Evil Requiem made me believe in path tracing — and I wish it hadn’t
By Jason England last updated
I’ve been a path tracing doubter for a while now, but then I got my hands on Resident Evil Requiem. With Nvidia's DLSS 4 and path tracing, immersion is taken to a new level I've never seen before.

AI ate his job, now he’s saving his town from the AI bubble with this viral speech
By Jason England last updated
A viral speech in Ohio just secured a 12-month pause on data centers. Here is the reality behind the "AI Bubble" and the hidden cost of your ChatGPT searches.
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