3 great USB-C monitors that are so much more than mere displays
…USB 3.1 storage devices. Be aware, however, that the USB-C cable's 20Gbps throughput may not allow for video to be passed to premium displays like the NZXT Canvas S27Q…
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I wanted to like this Lenovo laptop, but it's just too slow
…Content looks bright and saturated at higher levels of display brightness, but nowhere near as vivid as an OLED display. Contrast is an issue in darker environments as the IPS display’s…
Windows 11 has built-in settings to reduce CPU bottlenecks. Use them
…Go to System > Display > Graphics and open Advanced Graphics Settings. Enable Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling and restart your PC. This reduces the CPU load during typical day-to-day desktop…
Tested: Asus' 5K gaming monitor has niche appeal for work and play
…The issue here is the monitor’s backlight, which must shine through the LCD panel to make the display useful. The backlight often bleeds through noticeably in dark scenes, an issue known…
This futuristic 990-foot HDMI cable is going viral. Here's the catch
…The vast majority of cables snaking back and forth between devices on your desk conceal copper cables inside. Ditto for any cables connecting a mini PC or console to your television in…
These are the best Thunderbolt docks you can buy right now
…On the other hand, high-end Mac displays include a dedicated Thunderbolt or USB-C connection. If you need to connect high-performance SSDs or RAID devices Thunderbolt 5 rewards you with…
Tested: 11 great 4K monitors to meet any need or budget
…This delivers the best clarity on modern PCs and prevents the color fringing issues that can appear on competitors that use QD-OLED display panels. Asus provides a long list of…
This Lenovo laptop is powerful, but a real mixed bag
…and display output. Those ports are split up with two on the left side and one on the right, providing some flexibility on how you connect the laptop to external devices. But…
I got 4 displays working on this USB4 dock, but it wasn't easy
…I like it! But the lack of solid charging and issues achieving quad-display capability barely hold it back from an Editor’s Choice award. Barely. Otherwise, it’s solid. Best Prices…
Tested: Kensington's Thunderbolt 5 dock justifies its enormous price tag
…to a second display, only doing so after restarting the PC, and then waiting some time. Kensington’s docks are usually quite stable, and aside from the aforementioned issue, that was true…