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2025-05-02

Alienware AW2725Q review: An exceptional OLED gaming display

In 2023, I tested my first OLED gaming monitor for Engadget, the LG 27GR95QE. Coming from an IPS LCD, the LG screen was transformational. Its WOLED (White OLED) panel produced inky blacks that made every game look incredible, and it allowed me to experience HDR gaming on a PC for the first time. But as amazing as that monitor was, it was a first generation product and it had a couple of problems.


It produced text fringing that made it distracting to use for productivity tasks, and it would flicker whenever I enabled NVIDIA's G-Sync smoothing. I ended up recommending the LG 27GR95QE with a few caveats in my first gaming monitor guide, but anytime in the last two year [...]

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2025-03-11

The best gaming monitors in 2025

Let’s be honest: shopping for a gaming monitor can feel like wading through mud. As soon as you decide to buy a display for gaming instead of regular productivity use, a whole host of new considerat [...]

Match Score: 240.85

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2025-05-10

Engadget review recap: Surface Pro, Rivian, Canon, Light Phone and more

I can't blame you if you've been spending more time outside lately instead of reading gadget reviews. Spring has sprung, at least for us at Engadget HQ in the US, and there's a lot of t [...]

Match Score: 208.20

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2025-05-19

LG 27 UltraGear OLED review: I finally get the 480Hz gaming hype

LG's 27-inch 1440p UltraGear OLED monitor (model 27GX790A) is as close to gaming nirvana as fps-hungry players can get — for now, anyway. It has a 480Hz refresh rate, allowing it to actually di [...]

Match Score: 203.56

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2025-03-04

Alienware boosts its 34-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor to 240Hz

Alienware unveiled a widescreen 34-inch QD-OLED monitor a few years ago and it was hit from the get-go thanks to the HDR brightness, OLED color accuracy and smooth 175Hz refresh rate. Now, the compan [...]

Match Score: 146.81

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2025-01-27

How to choose the best TV for gaming right now

Most of the time, the best TVs for gaming are the best TVs you can buy, period. That said, there are a few key features to prioritize when picking out a big screen for your PlayStation 5 or Xbox Serie [...]

Match Score: 136.71

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2025-01-01

The best gaming handhelds for 2025

Handheld gaming systems are having a moment. While people have been gaming on the go since the days of the Game Boy, recent years have brought an enormous array of devices that let you play all sorts [...]

Match Score: 136.19

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2025-02-07

The 9 best Super Bowl TV deals: Take up to $630 off sets from Samsung, LG, Sony and others

We're a few days from Super Bowl LIX, and it remains a decent time to grab a new TV at a discount. At this point, you'll likely have to buy in-store if you want to make a living room upgrade [...]

Match Score: 135.65

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2025-01-24

Our favorite portable SSD falls to $70, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals

It's Friday, which means it's once again time for us to venture into the discount mines and dig out a few tech deals worth your attention. This week's roundup includes the lowest price [...]

Match Score: 128.11

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2025-01-07

Alienware resurrects its Area-51 desktop PC

The Alienware Area-51 desktop PC, a line of high-end gaming rigs dating back to 1998, has returned after several years out of the game. The company announced the new model at CES 2025, describing the [...]

Match Score: 126.63