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ASUS has revealed the ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDP, a 32-inch gaming monitor that it claims is the 'world's first dual-mode monitor'. The ROG Swift OLED PG32UCDP will be revealed at CES 2024 with 4K/240 Hz and 1080p/480 Hz display options.

Samsung has refreshed the ViewFinity S9U with the ViewFinity S95UC, a 49-inch and 32:9 monitor that combines a 1440p resolution with a 120 Hz refresh rate. This time around, Samsung has integrated an improved stand and an ambient light sensor to automatically adjust brightness levels and colour temperature, among other features.

Amazon is discounting several of its in-house Fire TVs, including slashing up to 45% off its Omni Series 4K smart TVs. This drops the TVs to as little as $250, an all-time low.

Dangbei has announced that it will unleash the "next dimension in 4K laser home cinema" at CES 2024. The Las Vegas show will serve as a launch event for the global versions of the 2 projectors that will usher it in. The Mars Pro 2 and X5 Ultra are backed to introduce brand-first specs such as ALPD 5.0, and will debut alongside Dangbei's apparent answer to one of LG's more experimental monitors.

According to a new report, HP is preparing to release a new premium gaming monitor. Billed as the Omen Transcend 32, the gaming monitor will utilise a QD-OLED panel from Samsung, which will provide a 4K resolution and a 240 Hz refresh rate.

BenQ has started selling the Zowie XL2546X, a 24.5-inch gaming monitor based around a Fast TN panel. Available for $499, the BenQ Zowie XL2546X outputs at 240 Hz with a 1080p resolution and 320 nits peak brightness.

Philips has showcased the 27M1N5500P, a new Evnia-branded gaming monitor that combines a 2.5K resolution with a 240 Hz refresh rate. While the Evnia 27M1N5500P is launching in China first, it should be available globally too before long.

The LG MyView smart monitors have been revealed ahead of their launch in the Republic of Korea later this month. The 4K 32-inch displays run on WebOS 23, enabling features like Apple AirPlay 2 and streaming from services like Netflix or Apple TV. Plus, you can connect your laptop via a USB-C port with support for Power Delivery.

RedMagic has started selling a new 27-inch gaming monitor that sports 5,088 local dimming zones. As such, the so-called RedMagic 5088 Partition delivers an impressive 1,400 nits peak brightness, which it complements with a 160 Hz refresh rate and a 4K native resolution.

Apolosign has launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign for its PackGo portable monitor. The 27-inch touchscreen has a 1080p resolution and comes fitted inside a briefcase to make it easy to transport. Other features of the Android GMS-certified device include a built-in battery, integrated speakers and various ports allowing you to connect gadgets like a Nintendo Switch.

BenQ has introduced a new monitor, the Zowie XL2586X. The model has an almost absurdly high refresh rate and is operated via an external controller - for example in regard to the various picture modes.

Samsung has previewed two new QD-OLED panel types intended for future gaming monitors. Coming in at 27-inch and 31.5-inch sizes, both panels are rumoured to debut next month during CES 2024 in Las Vegas.

The Lenovo ThinkVision 27 3D monitor goes on sale in February 2024 for $2,999. It lets creators view models in 3D space without 3D glasses, thanks to its eye tracker and lenticular lens combination.

The Dough Spectrum One is a gaming-focused monitor that is now available with Gorilla Glass. This latest version of the display still has 4K/144Hz specs, but is touted as more "abrasion-resistant" thanks to its new protective layer from Corning. It is also rated to be less than glossy without losing contrast or quality.

AOC has released yet another gaming monitor. This time, the company has looked to the more budget end of the market, which it has furnished with the Q27E12C. Even so, the AOC Q27E12C should contain enough hardware to satisfy many gamers.

It appears that Cooler Master will soon formally present the Tempest GZ2711, a 27-inch gaming monitor based around a WOLED panel. Allegedly available in Q1 2024, the Cooler Master Tempest GZ2711 will combine a 1440p resolution with a 240 Hz refresh rate and 0.03 ms GtG response times, among other features.

While last December it had a list price of $399.99, the LG 32GN650-B Ultragear gaming monitor is now placed at $349.99 without any discounts involved. Thankfully, there's a 32% price cut that makes it available to those interested for a tempting $236.99. Its highlights include 165 Hz refresh, 1 ms latency, and 95% sRGB color gamut.

The UltraGear 27GR95UM is LG's latest gaming monitor and one that it bases around a 27-inch Nano IPS panel. Aided by 1,560 Mini LED backlight zones, the LG UltraGear 27GR95UM can deliver 1,000 nits peak brightness, as well as a 144 Hz and 4K gaming experience with 1 ms GtG response times and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro support.

The AGON PRO PD49 is the latest monitor created in a collaboration between AOC and Porsche Design. Available now in multiple markets, the monitor utilises a 49-inch QD-OLED panel and has been designed to resemble a Porsche 911 sports car.

At DTC 2023, TCL CSOT has unveiled various new display products. One of the headliners was a 65-inch 8K 120Hz printed OLED monitor with an 1800R curve. Also shown at the event were a 27-in 8K display, which supports 3D content with eye-tracking, and a 14-inch 2.8K OLED panel for notebooks.

Gigabyte has presented a new gaming monitor, the Aorus CO49DQ. The model is extra-wide and curved and, thanks to the use of an OLED panel, aims to impress with good color reproduction and an extremely low response time.

The Nitro XV275U is a new high-resolution display from Acer with a particularly high refresh rate. The display thus aims to be particularly suitable for video gaming and also supports the synchronization of image output and image display.

The Samsung Odyssey G9 has received a $500 price cut, making it sit with a discounted price tag of $899.99. Listed at $1,399.99, the 49-inch gaming monitor flaunts a curved screen that matches the curve of the human eye. It also boasts a 125% sRGB color gamut, 240 Hz refresh rate, and multiple gaming-centric features.

AOC has unveiled a new set of AGON gaming monitors. Launching as the AGON AG275QZW and AGON AG275QZE, the pair succeed last year's AG275QZ and AG275QZN but with similar specifications.

The 38WR85QC-W may sit under LG's UltraWide branding. However, the WQHD+ monitor also has enough capabilities to double as a gaming monitor thanks to its fast response times, high refresh rate panel and integration of popular technologies to minimise image tearing.

The ASUS ROG Swift Pro PG248QP is now available in multiple markets following an extended gestation. First unveiled in May 2022, the ROG Swift Pro PG248QP retails for US$899.99 in the US and showcases NVIDIA G-SYNC Ultra Low Motion Blur 2 technology. Surprisingly, the new 540 Hz gaming monitor has officially dropped by 22% in Europe.

The LG 34-inch" 21:9 UltraWide Full HD IPS monitor is expected to arrive in the EU soon after a product listing was spotted on the brand's website in Germany. The display works with AMD FreeSync and has other features, making it suitable for gaming. Plus, the device has a USB-C port supporting DisplayPort Alt Mode.

The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 features a 59-inch WQHD QD-OLED panel with a refresh rate of 240 Hz and 400 nits peak brightness. It comes with Tizen OS pre-installed, allowing one to use it as a standalone device.

Sporting a 27-inch Fast IPS panel with a 180 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response time, the Alienware AW2724DM is a QHD Display HDR 600-certified gaming monitor with a list price of US$499.99 on Amazon (which is US$100 above its launch price). Thanks to a 34% discount, its price is now down to US$329.99.

AOC U27N3RB has officially launched in the Chinese market. With a price tag of CNY1999 (US$282), this 27-inch monitor has a lot to offer. Its main highlights include a 4K IPS panel, VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification, 100% sRGB and 91% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage, and a multi-functional USB interface.

The Gaming CU34G2XP/BK is AOC's more expensive alternative to the CU34G2XE/BK. Not only does the AOC Gaming CU34G2XP/BK boast 400 nits peak brightness, but it also delivers 1 ms GtG response times, a 1440p resolution, a 180 Hz refresh rate and numerous ports for connecting devices and peripherals.

The Gaming CU34G2XE/BK is one of AOC's latest gaming monitors. Based around a 34-inch VA panel, the AOC Gaming CU34G2XE/BK delivers a 1440p and 144 Hz gaming experience with 1 ms MPRT response times.

It seems that Dell is finally ready to replace the U4021QW, a 40-inch curved monitor that it introduced during CES 2021. Although the new UltraSharp 40 is rumoured to output at 5K like its predecessor, Dell has updated its large professional monitor in various areas.

Windows Report has shared new details about the AW2725DF and AW3225QF, a pair of Alienware gaming monitors that Dell showcased at TwitchCon 2023. While neither is rumoured to arrive until January 2024, Windows Report has obtained official press shots of both ahead of their official introduction.

Acer has launched the Predator XB283K V3, a 28-inch gaming monitor with an Innolux AAS panel. Available already for US$439.99, the Acer Predator XB283K V3 outputs at 4K with a 150 Hz refresh rate and high colour accuracy.

Acer has started selling the Predator XB273U V3, a 27-inch IPS monitor that combines a 1440p resolution with a 180 Hz refresh rate. The Acer Predator XB273U V3 is available for US$249.99 and provides 400 nits peak brightness, among other features.

LG has announced that it will showcase new tech rated to help "Reinvent your Future" at CES 2024. The company will also reinvent itself as more of an AI-focused "Smart Life Solution Company" during the upcoming trade expo in earnest, which will also see it score more CES Innovation Awards than ever before on devices such as its OLED TVs, portable speakers and UltraGear gaming monitors.

Walmart just launched an update to its popular US$15 streaming stick. The new model, which is sold under Walmart's in-house Onn brand, runs on Google TV and can stream up to FHD content. The price remains the same at just under $15.

It appears that AOC is preparing to release the PD49, an ultra-wide gaming monitor created with Porsche Design. Supposedly inspired by the design of a Porsche 911, the AOC Porsche Design PD49 has a 1440p resolution and a 240 Hz refresh rate, among other features.

The RedMagic 5088 Partition is the company's first gaming monitor underpinned by 5,088 Mini LED backlight zones. Supposedly, the new monitor can reach up to 1,400 nits peak brightness, which RedMagic has combined with a 160 Hz refresh rate and a 4K native resolution, among other features.

RedMagic has launched the Realm, a 49-inch curved gaming monitor based around a Samsung Display QD-OLED panel. The RedMagic Realm is said to deliver up to 1,000 nits peak brightness with 0.03 ms response times and a 240 Hz refresh rate, among other features.

Hisense has announced a new TV that should be able to impress with an almost absurdly high brightness and numerous dimming zones. In particular, content with a high contrast range should be easy to reproduce.

The 1440p monitor pairs perfectly with the Playstation 5 as it supports both FreeSync and an integrated FPS counter. It features 576 individually-lit LEDs for HDR1000 support and a peak brightness of over two times most typical IPS alternatives.

Philips has presented the Evnia 32M2C5500W, a gaming monitor that combines a high-contrast VA panel with a backlight capable of delivering 500 nits peak brightness. The Philips Evnia 32M2C5500W also outputs at 240 Hz and has various ports, all for €549 in the Eurozone and £429.99 in the UK.

While Black Friday is just around the corner, Amazon has already started slashing some of the top-rated products. Among them, there’s this 33% deal on the LG UltraGear QHD 27GL83A-B. It has dropped the gaming monitor to its all-time low price, from US$ 299.99 to US$199.99.

AOC has confirmed Eurozone and UK pricing for the Gaming Q27G3XMN/BK, a 27-inch gaming monitor with a 1440p VA panel. AOC has also included an overclockable refresh rate and Mini LED local dimming zones that deliver up to 1,000 nits peak brightness.

ViewSonic has brought the LDP216-251 to market, a 216-inch monitor intended to be used in offices. The ViewSonic LDP216-251 delivers 600 nits peak brightness, weighs in at 500 kg and consumes 4,000 W of power.

Thanks to a massive 41% early Black Friday deal, the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 G95NA has dropped by US$900 on Amazon. While Samsung released this monitor in 2021, it was ahead of its time with Quantum HDR2000, 1000R curvature, 240Hz refresh rate, and lightning-fast response times.

The 65-inch Sony X90L 4K LED TV has dropped to less than US$1,000 on Amazon. The TV features Full Array Local Dimming, a high contrast ratio, excellent peak brightness, and support for Dolby Atmos/Vision. The TV is also highly rated with an 8.1 rating from RTINGS and a 4.1 star rating on Amazon.

The U27G3XM is a new gaming monitor by AOC with 576 Mini LED backlight zones that deliver up to 1,200 nits peak brightness when viewing HDR content. The AOC U27G3XM also has a 4K native resolution, a 160 Hz refresh rate and 98% DCI-P3 colour space coverage, among other features.