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But while it’s a good monitor, it’s not without issues. Its base is too large for those with limited desk space and the 1000R curvature is not ideal if you sit close to the screen. Essentially, the Artymis might not be a good pick for those with a small gaming area. It’s also quite expensive, coming in at $800 for less-than-great brightness and color depth. While it isn’t one of the best gaming monitors out there, it boasts features that can make it the optimal choice over other displays depending on your preferences....

As of this writing, you can snag the Lenovo Chromebook Duet for $149 at Best Buy (opens in new tab), down from $299 to a more melodious 50 percent off the original price. Lenovo’s 10.1-inch tablet is great for light office chores, e-book reading, and on-the-go productivity, but this Best Buy Prime Day deal won’t last for long. At first glance, the Lenovo Chromebook Duet looks like an innocuous journal....

More: Best laptop deals of DecemberBest laptops of 2020MacBook Air vs. MacBook Pro MacBook Pro M1 deal Apple’s MacBook Pro M1 is the best laptop for photo and video editing. Power users will benefit from its brawny, reliable performance. The notebook in this deal packs a 13.3-inch (2560 x 1600) Retina display, Apple M1 8-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, 8-core GPU, and 256GB SSD. As we note in our MacBook Pro M1 2020 review, we were impressed by its lightning-fast SSD and comfortable Magic Keyboard....

The Nintendo Switch has been difficult to come by over the last month as individuals in quarantine sought out new ways to entertain themselves. Unfortunately, Nintendo was unable to keep up with demand. Now the shortage is perhaps at its end, according to a tweet from the official Nintendo account and comments from a Nintendo U.S. representative (via Gizmodo). The shortage was probably exacerbated by the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons; The latest installment in the Animal Crossing has proven wildly successful and driven more interest to the 3-year-old platform....

These 30-Series GPUs run off of Nvidia’s next gen Ampere microarchitecture, which takes everything that started on the 20-Series’ Turing GPUs and makes them faster and more power efficient. So what exactly does the 30-Series bring to the table, what qualifies it as “next gen”? Let’s take a look. Next-gen ray tracing Ray tracing plays a big role in next-gen gaming. It’s been implemented since the 10 Series chips, in a limited software-rendered capacity, but started in earnest with the last-gen 20-series GPUs....

This studio-grade Bluetooth speaker packs some seriously impressive audio tech into an effortlessly elegant design, which is a conversation starter in any room. But with a premium build comes a premium price, which begs the question — is this Bluetooth speaker worth the investment? Let’s find out. OEPLAY Music Star 5 price and availability Right now on the fully-funded Indiegogo project, you can snap up the OEPLAY Music Star 5 for $449 (opens in new tab) — really good value for what you get....

This isn’t the first time that Microsoft slung mud at Apple’s offerings. In a commercial shared in early January, the Redmond-based tech giant derided the MacBook Pro for its pointless Touch Bar and poor versatility compared to the Surface Pro 7. Intel fires shots at Apple by converting the ‘I’m a Mac’ guyBest tablets of 2021 The iPad Pro painted as heavier, pricier and lamer than Surface Pro 7 in new ad “A lot of people wanted me to compare the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 to the iPad Pro, so here we go!...

This seemed weird at the time, but since the development team has been seeing frequent departures, it makes sense why Crystal Dynamics was brought on to help bring the team together. Many of those who left did not occupy small roles, either. Game director Dan Neuburger, design director Drew Murray, principal world builder Jolyon Myers, lead level designer Chris O’Neill, director of narrative Blake Fischer and narrative lead Christine Thompson have all left the company....

The latest to turn their attention to the phones is Max Weinbach in an appearance on the Mobile Tech Podcast with Myriam Joire and Weinbach filled in many of the gaps missing regarding the specs for these phones. Phones with the best battery life in 2021Android 12 beta impressions: The biggest overhaul in yearsThe best cell phone deals in May 2021 Weinbach has an excellent history with Android rumors. But it’s important to note that his claims are based on alleged leaks from unnamed sources, so they cannot be verified....

Google’s Pixel 6 Pro is one of the best smartphones for the money. It’s also a cheapr alternative to the Pixel 7 Pro. It has an advanced Pixel camera, 6.7-inch (1440 x 3120) 120Hz display, Google Tensor processor, 12GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. In our Pixel 6 Pro review, we gave it high praises for its 120Hz touch screen, top tier software support and fantastic camera system. After real world and overall performance tests, we rated the Pixel 6 Pro 4 out of 5 stars....

Best budget phones in 2021You don’t need to spend $1,000 for a ‘flagship’ phoneThe best cell phone deals in May 2021 According to the report, the developers of the mobile apps did not intentionally expose this data. However, having the information easily available for hackers to peek through means the private information could be used for malicious attacks. CPR found the issue lies with the application developers. By not following best practices when configuring and integrating third-party cloud services into their apps, devs not only left millions of users’ private data exposed but also their own....

Retailers are slashing prices on the industry’s best monitors from brands like Samsung, Dell, HP, LG and more. We’re also seeing generous markdowns on 240Hz gaming monitors by Alienware and also BenQ. Best monitors in 2021 Engineered for serious gaming, this 27-inch (1920 x 1080) panel has a high refresh rate of 240Hz and fast 1ms response time.The Zowie XL2740’s port selection includes a DisplayPort, Dual-link DVI-D port, HDMI port, and headphone/microphone jack....

Do the math, that is more than 50% off of its original MSRP ($249). Based on features and specs, it’s one of those Prime Day Headphones deals you don’t want to pass up. The Sony WXHB900N has been billed as a more cost-effective alternative to one of the best noise-cancelling headphones out there, the Sony WH-1000xM3. Even without Sony’s QN1 processor at the helm, the WXHB900N still packs some mean horsepower underneath its minimalist shell....

The Editor’s Choice Surface Pro 6 packs a 12.3-inch 2736 x 1824 touchscreen LCD, 1.6GHz Core i5-8250U quad-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 128GB SSD. It also sports an 8MP rear camera and 5MP front camera. MS Surface Pro 6 The tablet’s PixelSense display is one of the best you’ll find on a 2-in-1. It manages to be sharp, bright, and colorful. According to our colorimeter, the Surface Pro 6’s display cover 136 percent of the sRGB color gamut....

However, Sony is not done investing in new independent properties. Haven, a newly formed studio headed by Jade Raymond, is currently working on an exclusive title for PlayStation. We have few details on what the game will look or play like, but we can come to a few conclusions based on Sony’s recent blog post. See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so farSee our reviews of the Xbox Series X and PS5...

The pre-order date of September 9 was leaked by Twitter user IronManPS5, who is no stranger to leaking (or possibly just conjuring up) rumors regarding the PS5 (via Tom’s Guide). The same user also suggested that the PlayStation 5 would be released on November 20, which could be believable considering it coincides with another recent leak. See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so farThis is what we know about the Xbox Series X and PS5 so far...

Both consoles will be available on November 10; the Xbox Series X will cost $499 and the Xbox Series S will be priced at $299. While the more expensive console matched pricing expectations, the cost of the Series S received a warm reaction from gamers. PS5: Specs, price, release date and how it compares to gaming laptopsXbox Series X vs. PS5: Which console is right for you?Xbox Series X: price, release date and specs...

See our The Last of Us Part II review (spoiler-free)See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so far Before talking about how you’re not able to fully utilize the PS4 controller, here are the other accessories mentioned in the post. Firstly, specialty peripherals, such as “officially licensed” racing wheels, arcade sticks and flight sticks, will work with PS5 games and PS4 games....

After having spent a little over a month of the BlackWidow V3 Pro as my primary keyboard, I have to say that it largely delivered on that promise. For a lot of gamers and typists alike, I think it is worth the price of admission thanks to the excellent build quality and robust feature set. Particularly for people like me who are split between gaming and other computing tasks and don’t want separate keyboards for each, the BlackWidow V3 Pro is a strong contender with just a couple of issues that may steer some elsewhere....

Here’s everything we know about Redfall, including details on its release date, gameplay, characters, story, trailer, setting, genre, multiplayer and more. Redfall rumors Xbox has revealed plans for its first Developer_Direct showcase, where we will most certainly see Redfall. You can catch the show on Xbox’s YouTube or Twitch channel at 12pm PT/3pm ET on January 25. We’re unsure how long the show itself will be and if we can expect any secrets, but we’re hoping to get release dates on some of Xbox’s biggest games....