Improve your gameplay with this 240Hz Acer display for just $240

Anyone who’s looking for a way to improve their 1080p gaming experience without upgrading to a new graphics card should check out this deal at B&H Photo and Video. The retailer is selling a 24.5-inch Acer 240Hz gaming display for $240. That’s $30 off of B&H’s list price and much better than the $280 to $300 you’ll find this monitor selling for elsewhere.

This is a TN display, which means the viewing angle won’t be as large as with an IPS display. Some people al

Get a 17-inch laptop with a Core i5 and Iris Xe graphics for just $499

If you missed all the laptop deals during the holidays, you’re in luck, as Walmart has a solid deal for a new clamshell. The big box retailer is selling a 17.3-inch HP laptop with a Core i5 for $499. That’s $180 off the list price.

This would be a very good laptop for pretty much anything you need to do. It’ll work as a casual device for web browsing and basic office tasks, but it should also be fine for photo editing and some lighter video editing as well. With Iris Xe gr

5 laptop trends from CES 2022 you can’t ignore

CES 2022 is typically the single most important media event for the PC laptop industry. This year proved no different despite the sudden and unexpected shift from to a largely virtually show (The major chip makers all stayed remote, as did most laptop manufacturers).

In fact, 2022 is shaping up to be an excellent year for Windows laptops. New CPUs and GPUs from AMD, Nvidia, and Intel promise to send laptop performance to the moon – and that’s just the start.

Here’s 5 to

How to decide between a 12th-gen Core or Ryzen 6000 laptop

As AMD’s Ryzen processors gain prominence and market share, you should expect to see more laptop manufacturers offer options for either the upcoming Ryzen 6000 processor or Intel’s 12th-gen Core, Alder Lake. But buying a laptop isn’t as simple as choosing one chip over the other—there are subtle variations at the platform level than can make a difference, too.

As we move into the 12th-gen Core / Ryzen 6000 generation of laptops, here’s what to keep an eye out f

Redirect your career path in 2022 with this $20 computer science training bundle

The average person changes their career as much as five times throughout their working life. And sometimes even more. Is your current job getting a bit stale? Then reinvigorate yourself this new year by altering your career trajectory with The 2022 Premium Computer Science Career Path Certification Bundle.

This e-training package is ideal for people interested in a career in the lucrative information technology field — but would rather avoid risking a lot of cash on non

Train to be a cybersecurity pro for just $20 during our New Year, New You Sale

You’re likely already aware of hackers and the destruction they leave in their wake. But did you know there are hackers out there that devote their lives to doing good? It’s true. And virtually anyone can train to become one of these security superheroes with the How to Hack from Beginner to Ethical Hacking Certification bundle, offered this New Year at a discounted price.

This web-based training bundle is ideal for folks who are interested in working in cybersecurity.

New Thunderbolt dock connects three 4K displays, with a catch

Plugable leads our list of the best Thunderbolt docks for your laptop precisely because the company focuses on the most important element: the display connectivity, with two 4K displays. But at CES, the company has upped its game: now there’s three!

The $219 Plugable UD-6950PDZ includes support for three 4K monitors, not just two. And in the spirit of Plugable docks, the company doesn’t make you choose between DisplayPort and HDMI connections: the UD-6950PDZ includes three of bo

Tune in Thursday! We’re quizzing AMD about its big CES reveals on The Full Nerd

It’s the biggest week of the year in technology news, as announcements from CES 2022 continue to pour in despite the show operating only in a limited capacity. AMD is leading the charge, announcing a brand new series of CPUs and a new (and desperately-needed) budget graphics card. We asked representatives from AMD to join us on PCWorld’s weekly Full Nerd Podcast, and Chief Architect of Gaming Solutions Frank Azor and Director of Technical Marketing Robert Hallock answered the call.

Alienware’s ultrawide OLED monitor is perfect PC gaming excess

Slowly but surely, OLED monitors are becoming a thing. But so far they’re either designed for super-premium creators or essentially repurposed TV-sized screens that can fit on a desk (maybe, if it’s reinforced). At CES 2022, Alienware is the first company to apply OLED screen tech to a more conventional screen size for PC gaming. Meet the Alienware 34 QD-OLED, the monitor I’ll be trying my best not to buy this year because I still have to pay rent.

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Google will connect PCs, phones, and Chromebooks with new synergy features

Google’s resolution for 2022 appears to be connecting Chromebooks, Android phones, and PCs together for improved synergy and productivity. Based on a feature roadmap the tech giant released for the coming months, PCs appear to be a specific focus, though Google has already made progress in tying together components of its Android ecosystem.

At CES 2022, Google said it plans to work with the Acer, HP, and Intel to connect Android phones to PCs with Fast Pair, then use that as a bridge


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