Shopping for a gaming monitor can feel like navigating a maze of specs. Screen size, resolution, refresh rate, panel technology, and brand reputation all compete for attention. One design choice, ...

HDMI ARC is easy to ignore until your sound system acts up. Here's what that port is best used for, and why it matters for modern home theater gear.

The Alienware Area-51 embraces a "Lunar Light" sci-fi aesthetic that looks less like a computer and more like a spaceship's ...

Alienware launches AW2526HL 24.5" monitor with 1080p IPS panel, 300Hz refresh rate, 1ms response, FreeSync, and TÜV-certified ...

At CES 2026, Alienware announced a complete refresh of its gaming laptop lineup. The company brought back the Area-51 name with 16-inch and 18-inch models and introduced the Alienware 16X Aurora, a ...

Otherworldly looks meet blazing performance. The Alienware 16 Area-51 is more a desktop replacement than a go-anywhere gaming laptop, but one with real character and a great keyboard. The Area 51 name ...

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After relaunching its Area-51 brand with a new 16-inch laptop in 2025, Alienware is teasing two new laptops at CES 2026 in an attempt to reach an even larger audience. Dell's gaming brand plans to ...

Not only do streaming devices provide a bevy of entertainment apps to choose from — most of which are movie and TV show platforms — but gadgets like the Apple TV 4K can also be programmed to control ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The ubiquitous HDMI standard has been connecting our media devices for nearly a quarter of a century. Since its introduction in 2002, it has ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. HDMI has simplified home entertainment by streamlining the way devices connect. You now no longer need two separate cables to route audio and ...

It's easy to find yourself with more sources for your TV than it has inputs. Most TVs just have three or four HDMI connections, so if you have a PlayStation, Xbox and cable/satellite box, what happens ...