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Auto HDR Tone Mapping helps PS5 users see more image detail in games on Sony Bravia XR TVs. (Image source: Sony - edited)

Sony INZONE M3 and M9 monitors with exclusive PS5 features have their specs and price estimates leaked ahead of new product showcase event

The Sony INZONE M3 and INZONE M9 gaming monitors have had their specs leaked before an expected unveiling at an upcoming showcase event. Along with that, the same source has offered up “around” prices for the INZONE M3 and INZONE ...

Daniel R Deakin, 28 Jun 2022 12:17

OnePlus teases the upcoming 50 Y1S Pro TV on Amazon India

OnePlus has indicated that it will add a new member to its Y series of TVs via Amazon.in soon. The Y1S Pro will ship with a 50-inch 4K screen on its release. It is also rated for HDR decoding, Dolby Audio and the latest in-house e...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 25 Jun 2022 17:33

The 65A9HTUK comes with a 65-inch display and plenty of Smart TV features. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense A9H Smart TV presented with a 120 Hz OLED display, HDMI 2.1, HDMI VRR and 80 W speakers

Hisense has brought the A9H Smart TV to the UK, where it retails for £2,299. With a 65-inch OLED panel that outputs at 4K and 120 Hz, the Hisense A9H is ideal for gaming. Hisense has also included HDMI 2.1 ports with HDMI VRR for ...

Alex Alderson, 25 Jun 2022 14:47

Sony already has Bravia televisions that are "Perfect for PlayStation 5". (Image source: Sony - edited)

Two "perfect for PlayStation 5" Sony INZONE gaming monitors incoming with 4K at 144 Hz play on the cards

Sony is expected to release two new “perfect for PlayStation 5” gaming monitors soon. It is believed the displays will be part of Sony’s INZONE series of accessories. Scant details about the Sony INZONE gaming monitors are current...

Daniel R Deakin, 21 Jun 2022 23:42

The ViewSonic VX2418C has a 1500R curvature and a 165 Hz refresh rate. (Image source: ViewSonic)

ViewSonic VX2418C: New gaming monitor presented with 165 Hz refresh rate and 1500R curvature

ViewSonic has introduced the VX2418C, a curved gaming monitor operating at 1080p. Launching for €219, the ViewSonic VX2418C also has a 1500R curvature, a 165 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response times.

Alex Alderson, 21 Jun 2022 17:02

AUO plans to outdo ASUS with a 540 Hz gaming monitor. (Image source: AUO)

AUO to launch a slew of new high refresh rate gaming panels, including a 540 Hz option

AUO is alleged to be working on at least three new panel types for Esports gamers. Reputedly, the company is developing 4K/240 Hz and 2K/360 Hz options, plus a 540 Hz panel that would outpace ASUS's new ROG Swift 500 Hz.

Alex Alderson, 21 Jun 2022 13:26

Xiaomi has announced a new range of affordable smart TVs (image via Xiaomi)

Xiaomi TV A2: Affordable 4K TV announced in 43-inch, 50-inch and 55-inch flavours

Xiaomi's newest line of affordable smart TVs are now official. The Xiaomi TV A2 features a 4K HDR10 screen, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB internal storage and runs Android 10 out of the box. It will hit shelves on June 28 starting at €449.

Anil Ganti, 21 Jun 2022 11:30

The BenQ GW2480L is an affordable monitor with thin bezels and a 1080p native resolution. (Image source: BenQ)

BenQ GW2480L: New home and office monitor presented with a 23.8-inch display and thin bezels

BenQ has introduced the GW2480L with a 23.8-inch IPS panel. The BenQ GW2480L is already orderable in the US, where it retails for US$179.99. The monitor contains a few ports, including DisplayPort and HDMI connections.

Alex Alderson, 20 Jun 2022 19:42

The Samsung ViewFinity S8 series will be available later this month in some markets. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung ViewFinity S8: New 27-inch and 32-inch professional monitors introduced with PANTONE verification and bright 4K panels

Samsung has presented the ViewFinity S8 series in two sizes. To be available later this month, the S27B800PXE and S32B800PXE offer 4K native resolutions with up to 600 nits of peak brightness. Both monitors have numerous ports too...

Alex Alderson, 20 Jun 2022 19:30

LG brings its innovative 2-in-1 DualUp monitor to the US market

The LG DualUp Monitor has just been announced in terms of pricing and availability for the US market. Its unusual name can be explained via its form-factor, which leads to an extremely rare 16:18 aspect-ratio and what the OEM call...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 17 Jun 2022 17:57

A new player steps in the OLED TV arena. (Image Source: Chosun Biz)

BOE will soon join LG and Samsung in producing OLED panels for various TV brands

LG needs to get used to the idea that it is not the sole OLED panel manufacturer, but this is good news for end users. This year's LG OLED TV models feature lower prices thanks to Samsung's new QD-OLED competition. Prices could co...

Bogdan Solca, 15 Jun 2022 18:46

AGON PRO AG344UXM: AOC announces pricing and availability for feature-packed gaming monitor

AOC has confirmed how much the AGON PRO AG344UXM will cost and when it will be available. The AGON PRO AG344UXM features a 34-inch IPS panel with Mini LED backlights, a 1440p native resolution and a 170 Hz refresh rate. The AGON P...

Alex Alderson, 15 Jun 2022 12:30

A Gram and its +view monitor. (Source: LG)

Deal | Get a free portable monitor with the purchase of a new LG Gram laptop

LG launched a new generation of its ultra-light Gram-series laptops in 2022. Now, their US-market variants are bundled with one of the OEM's portable monitors for a limited time. The +view accessory has dual USB type-C ports, an I...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 Jun 2022 21:05

The UltraGear 48GQ900 is as expensive as the LG C2 (OLED48C26LB). (Image source: LG)

LG UltraGear 48GQ900 is as expensive as comparable LG C2 Smart OLED TV in the UK

The LG UltraGear 48GQ900 is now available to order, but it will cost just as much as an LG C2 Smart TV with an advanced OLED evo panel. The UltraGear 48GQ900 also offers a 4K resolution, a 138 Hz refresh rate and excellent colour ...

Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2022 19:16

The Philips 5000 24E1N5300HE will be available from mid-June for £269. (Image source: Philips)

Philips 5000 24E1N5300HE: 23.8-inch monitor for remote working presented with a Windows Hello webcam

Philips has added another 23.8-inch professional monitor to its portfolio. The Philips 5000 24E1N5300HE has a 1080p resolution, a 75 Hz refresh rate and a built-in webcam that supports Windows Hello. The compact monitor will be av...

Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2022 14:35

The Philips 5000 27E1N5600HE has a Windows Hello webcam and built-in speakers. (Image source: Philips)

Philips 5000 27E1N5600HE introduced with a 2.5K resolution, 75 Hz refresh rate and Windows Hello support

Philips has announced the 27E1N5600HE with a 27-inch panel, a 2.5K resolution and a 75 Hz refresh rate. The Philips 5000 27E1N5600HE also has a Windows Hello-compatible webcam and a host of ports too, among other features.

Alex Alderson, 10 Jun 2022 14:30

15.6-inch OLED 1080p monitor from Innocn now on sale for $223 USD (Image source: Amazon)

Deal | For $233 USD, this 15.6-inch OLED 1080p Innocn monitor is one of the most affordable considering the specifications

The sale runs from now until June 13. Based on our time with a unit, the new lower price makes this OLED monitor very compelling when compared to other portable IPS-based alternatives out there.

Allen Ngo, 10 Jun 2022 06:50

The Odyssey Neo G8 has a 1000R curvature and a 165 Hz refresh rate, among other features. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 goes up for order in the US at US$1,299.99

Samsung has started selling the Odyssey Neo G7 in the US, where it retails for US$1,299.99. The curved gaming monitor offers a 4K resolution and a 165 Hz refresh rate, coupled with 1 ms GtG response times and up to 2,000 nits of b...

Alex Alderson, 07 Jun 2022 18:59

The Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 combines a 4K resolution with a 240 Hz refresh rate, among other features. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8: 32-inch curved gaming monitor with 4K and 240 Hz support arrives for US$1,499.99

Samsung has finally launched the Odyssey Neo G8, having debuted the gaming monitor in January at CES 2022. Orderable now in the US, the Odyssey Neo G8 will be available later this month in other markets and will begin shipping in ...

Alex Alderson, 07 Jun 2022 18:53

The AGON PRO AG274QS comes with AOC's customary RGB lighting. (Image source: AOC)

AOC AGON PRO AG274QS: 27-inch and 300 Hz gaming monitor presented with DisplayHDR 600 certification and a QHD resolution

AOC has unveiled the AGON PRO AG274QS, another 27-inch gaming monitor by the company. Available later this month, the AGON PRO AG274QS has a 300 Hz refresh rate, a 2.5K resolution and 0.5 ms response times (MPRT). The new gaming m...

Alex Alderson, 02 Jun 2022 13:55

TCL claims to have improved LCD touchscreens. (Source: TCL)

TCL unveils low-power In-Cell HVATouch technology as a new and advanced form of touch-enabled LCD

TCL has announced a new development in touchscreen technology at one of its Chinese facilities. This "industry-first" HVATouch In-Cell solution is reportedly rated to absorb and improve on the advantages of current integrated touc...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Jun 2022 23:36

The Dell UltraSharp U3223QZ can recharge devices at up to 90 W over USB Type-C. (Image source: Dell)

Dell UltraSharp U3223QZ launched for as much as an Apple Studio Display

Dell has finally started selling the UltraSharp U3223QZ, having announced the monitor in January at CES 2022. With a 31.5-inch IPS panel offering a 4K resolution, the UltraSharp U3223QZ is rather expensive at US$1,599.99. In fact,...

Alex Alderson, 01 Jun 2022 16:28

The Momentum 5000 27M1F5800 has a 4K panel that operates at 144 Hz with dual HDMI 2.1 ports. (Image source: Philips)

Philips Momentum 5000 27M1F5800 presented with a 4K and 144 Hz panel, plus dual HDMI 2.1 connections

Philips has announced the Momentum 5000 27M1F5800, a more expensive alternative to the Momentum 5000 27M1F5500P. The Momentum 5000 27M1F5800 comes with a 27-inch panel that outputs at 4K and 144 Hz, while its two HDMI 2.1 ports ma...

Alex Alderson, 31 May 2022 22:19

Philips bills the Momentum 5000 27M1F5500P as having a 'minimal but bold design'. (Image source: Philips)

Philips Momentum 5000 27M1F5500P: 27-inch, 240 Hz and VESA DisplayHDR 600 gaming monitor announced with a 2.5K resolution

Philips has presented the Momentum 5000 27M1F5500P, a 27-inch gaming monitor with a Nano IPS panel. Available from next month for £529.99, the Momentum 5000 27M1F5500P offers a 2.5K native resolution, a 240 Hz refresh rate and VES...

Alex Alderson, 31 May 2022 22:12

The F2 Fire TV series is only available with 4K and 60 Hz panels. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi F2 Fire TV series introduced in Europe and the UK with 43, 50 and 55-inch screen sizes

Amazon and Xiaomi have partnered to create the F2 Fire TV series, which relies on Fire OS 7. Available in 43, 50 and 55-inch screen sizes, the F2 Fire TV series relies on 4K panels with HDR10 and MEMC support, among other features...

Alex Alderson, 30 May 2022 15:25

The MEG 342C QD-OLED is MSI's answer to the Alienware AW3423DW. (Image source: MSI)

MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED: MSI introduces its first Quantum Dot OLED monitor with HMI 2.0 technology

MSI has unveiled the MEG 342C QD-OLED, a 34-inch gaming monitor powered by a Quantum Dot OLED panel. With a 175 Hz refresh rate, 1,000 nits of brightness and factory calibrated colours, the MEG 342C QD-OLED appears to be MSI's alt...

Alex Alderson, 29 May 2022 11:44

Cooler Master launches GM27-CFX and GM34-CWQ curved gaming monitors each with 98 percent DCI-P3 coverage (Source: Cooler Master)

Cooler Master launches GM27-CFX and GM34-CWQ curved VA gaming monitors each with 98 percent DCI-P3 coverage

The monitors sport quantum dot displays, fast refresh rates, and fast response times to compete with other high-end curved gaming monitors like the Alienware AQ3420DW.

Allen Ngo, 27 May 2022 21:02

Update | The Volkswagen ID. Buzz sponsors the launch of the Obi-Wan Kenobi series

Volkswagen has announced a collaboration with Lucasfilm/Industrial Light & Magic to promote its latest e-vehicle, the ID. Buzz, in conjunction with the upcoming Disney+ series, Obi-Wan Kenobi. It consists of promotional material c...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 May 2022 16:44

The UltraGear 32GQ850 will be joined in Japan later this month alongside two other UltraGear gaming monitors. (Image source: LG)

LG UltraGear 32GQ850 introduced with a 1440p resolution, a 260 Hz refresh rate and up to 600 nits of peak brightness

LG has unveiled the UltraGear 32GQ850, which joins the UltraGear 32GQ950 and UltraGear 4GQ900. The UltraGear 32GQ850 has a 31.5-inch panel like the UltraGear 32GQ950, but one that outputs at up to 260 Hz and in 1440p. LG will begi...

Alex Alderson, 25 May 2022 15:21

LG will introduce the UltraGear 32GQ950 in Japan before releasing the gaming monitor in other markets. (Image source: LG)

LG UltraGear 32GQ950: More details provided about 160 Hz and 1,000 nit gaming monitor ahead of release later this month

LG has outlined more details about the UltraGear 32GQ950, one of three new large gaming monitors. The UltraGear 32GQ950 has a 31.5-inch panel that outputs at 4K and up to 160 Hz with a 1,000 nit peak brightness. LG will release th...

Alex Alderson, 25 May 2022 15:12

The new UltraGear 48GQ900 monitor from LG is the company's first OLED panel to support 138 Hz refresh rates. (Image Source: LG)

LG announces 47.5-inch UltraGear 4K OLED gaming monitor with 138 Hz refresh rate

LG is expanding its OLED monitor portfolio with a 47.5-inch model specifically designed for gamers. The UltraGear 48GQ900 4K monitor offers unique features like the 138 Hz refresh rate and an anti-glare low reflection coating. The...

Bogdan Solca, 25 May 2022 15:04

The Asus ROG Swift offers a whopping 500 Hz refresh rate with an E-TN 1080p panel. (Image Source: Asus)

Computex 2022 | Asus ROG Swift 500 Hz announced featuring E-TN 1080p panel with Nvidia G-Sync and Reflex Analyzer

Asus showed off the ROG Swift 500 Hz gaming monitor at Computex 2022. The ROG Swift 500 Hz supports Nvidia G-Sync and Reflex Analyzer and is based on an E-TN 1080p panel targeted at ultra-competitive e-sports gamers. The monitor a...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 24 May 2022 17:24

The MateView SE monitor supports AMD FreeSync and has a 75 Hz refresh rate. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei MateView SE: Budget monitor presented with AMD FreeSync support and a 75 Hz refresh rate

Huawei has announced the MateView SE, a 23.8-inch IPS monitor that outputs at 1080p and 75 Hz. The MateView SE is available for CNY 799 (~US$120) in China; details about an international launch are pending at this stage.

Alex Alderson, 24 May 2022 17:08

The Odyssey Neo G8 is a more expensive alternative to the Neo G7. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8 launches for £1,298.99 in the UK with other countries to follow

The Odyssey Neo G8 has arrived, months after Samsung revealed the gaming monitor at CES 2022. The Odyssey Neo G8 is available for £1,298.99 in the UK, although it is expected to launch in the US for close to US$1,500.

Alex Alderson, 24 May 2022 16:37

The Odyssey G4 series comes in two sizes, both with 240 Hz panels. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Odyssey G4: 25-inch and 27-inch gaming monitors unveiled with 240 Hz refresh rates

Samsung has lifted the lid on the Odyssey G4 series, to be available in 25-inch and 27-inch display sizes. The Odyssey G4 series offers flat-panel gaming at up to 240 Hz with HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.2 connections. Samsung promi...

Alex Alderson, 24 May 2022 16:33

The Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 should be a cheaper alternative to the Odyssey Neo G8. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung Odyssey Neo G7: 32-inch curved gaming monitor unveiled with a 165 Hz refresh rate, a 4K resolution and 1,196 mini LED local dimming zones

Samsung has announced the Odyssey Neo G7, a gaming monitor with a 1000R curvature. The Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 also outputs at 4K and 165 Hz with 1,196 mini LED local dimming zones that deliver up to 1,000 nits of peak brightness. ...

Alex Alderson, 24 May 2022 13:34

A Pro version of the Studio Display is now not expected to debut until much later in the year. (Image source: Lewek Gnos)

Studio Display Pro: Analyst provides update on the release of Apple's first mini-LED and 120 Hz ProMotion external monitor

Reportedly, Apple is no longer a summer release for its first mini-LED and 120 Hz ProMotion external monitor. Dubbed the Studio Display Pro, the 27-inch monitor is now expected to debut after the iPhone 14 series, months after its...

Alex Alderson, 22 May 2022 12:26

The AGON PRO AG274QZM features mini LED backlights, a 240 Hz refresh rate and a 2.5K resolution. (Image source: AOC)

AOC AGON PRO AG274QZM: 27-inch gaming monitor revealed with mini LED backlights, a 240 Hz refresh rate and a 2.5K resolution

AOC has introduced the AGON PRO AG274QZM, a 27-inch gaming monitor with mini LED backlights. Launched for £999 and €1,309 in the UK and the Eurozone respectively, the AGON PRO AG274QZM offers 1,200 nits of peak brightness, NVIDIA ...

Alex Alderson, 20 May 2022 15:12

The Acer Vero PD2325W will be available in one colour. (Image source: Acer)

Acer Vero PD2325W: Budget projector launches with an environmentally-friendly build

Acer has introduced the Vero PD2325W, an inexpensive projector that outputs at up to 1,920 x 1,200 pixels. The projector can also reach 2,200 ANSI Lumens and features 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic.

Alex Alderson, 18 May 2022 17:13

The SpatialLabs View Pro. (Source: Acer)

Acer SpatialLabs View and View Pro are presented as portable monitors that bring 3D to 4K gaming and content-creation respectively

Acer's SpatialLabs division aims to bring a 3D stereoscopic experience back in a major way in 2022. To this end, it has brought this technology to portable monitors in the form of the View and View Pro. They are both 4K and weigh ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 May 2022 16:02

The Predator XB273K is Acer's newest high-end gaming monitor (image via Acer)

Acer Predator XB273K LV: 4K 160 Hz gaming monitor announced with HDMI 2.1 ports and an in-built KVM switch

Acer has unveiled its new Predator XB273K LV gaming monitor. It features a 27-inch 4K screen clocked at 160 Hz, two HDMI 2.1 ports, one USB-C port and AMD Freesync Premium support. It costs €849 (US$893) and will be available in s...

Anil Ganti, 18 May 2022 15:45

The Acer Nitro XV272U RV gaming monitor is now official (image via Acer)

Acer Nitro XV272U RV launched with a 27-inch 170 Hz 1440p panel and an affordable price tag

The Nitro XV272U RV is Acer's newest mid-range gaming monitor. Its 27-inch QHD (2,560 x 1,440) panel is clocked at 170 Hz, covers 95% of the DCI P3 colour gamut and is VESA DisplayHDR 400 certified. It will go on sale in October 2...

Anil Ganti, 18 May 2022 15:45

Why the Razer Blade 15 240 Hz OLED display could be a game changer for gaming laptops

Are we finally getting the ultimate panel for both gaming and professional editing? The upcoming 240 Hz OLED display seemingly checks off every box on the list to finally supersede IPS, but we still have our concerns about flicker...

Allen Ngo, 14 May 2022 05:48

Panasonic now has five OLED TV series for 2022. (Image source: Panasonic)

Panasonic reveals OLED Smart TV refreshes for 2022 with 4K and 120 Hz panels

Panasonic has introduced the LZ800, LZ980, LZ1000 and the LZ1500, OLED Smart TV series that build on the LZ2000 series. Panasonic's OLED Smart TVs range from 42-inch to 77-inch screen sizes, which all output at 4K and 120 Hz. The ...

Alex Alderson, 13 May 2022 19:17

Inexpensive Lepow C2S 15.4 portable monitor has a better kickstand than most others

The Lepow C2S offers better colors and a more reliable kickstand than other budget portable monitors we've seen. However, cut corners had to be made elsewhere to keep the price as low as it is.

Allen Ngo, 13 May 2022 18:26

2023 QD-OLEDs expected to feature thinner displays at lower prices. (Image Source: Samsung)

Samsung to reduce prices and improve yields on the 2023 QD-OLED screens by introducing thinner panels

Prices for the first generation of QD-OLEDs are already comparable to what LG offers, but these could further be reduced by introducing thinner panels with single glass substrate, at the same time improving yields and cutting prod...

Bogdan Solca, 12 May 2022 18:36

The OLED.EX displays combined with microlens technology could launch next year. (Image Source: HDTVTest)

Next year's LG OLED TV displays could integrate microlens tech to boost peak brightness close to 1500 nits

LG plans to match Samsung's QD-OLED peak brightness with the addition of a microlens layer for next year's OLED.EX panels. This way, LG hopes to boost the brightness from ~900 nits up to 1500 nits and also improve energy efficienc...

Bogdan Solca, 11 May 2022 14:48

Insanely large Innocn 40-inch WQHD 40C1R gaming monitor now on sale for $450 USD (Image source: Innocn)

Deal | Insanely large Innocn 40-inch WQHD 40C1R gaming monitor now on sale for $450 USD

If you're not a fan of multi-monitor setups, then investing in a single large monitor instead can get you a lot of the same benefits of a multi-monitor desktop. This 40-inch Innocn has a similar PPI as two 22-inch 1080p monitors s...

Allen Ngo, 10 May 2022 21:34

The Gigabyte S55U spans 54.6-inches across and outputs at 4K/120 Hz. (Image source: Gigabyte)

Gigabyte S55U: Huge gaming monitor introduced with Android, HDMI 2.1, a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,500 nits of peak brightness

The Gigabyte S55U is a monstrous gaming monitor with a 54.6-inch VA panel. With a 120 Hz refresh rate and HDMI 2.1 functionality, the Gigabyte S55U should be suitable for console and PC gamers who want to add a TV-sized gaming mon...

Alex Alderson, 10 May 2022 18:57