➀ The AG276QZD2 offers superior color and performance over its predecessor, making it one of the best values in the 240 Hz OLED category; ➁ It boasts excellent contrast, black levels, and video processing with low input lag; ➂ Despite lower brightness, it provides a premium gaming experience with its QHD resolution and wide color gamut.
Recent #monitor news in the semiconductor industry
➀ The Gigabyte M27QA ICE offers a premium gaming monitor experience at a budget-friendly price; ➁ It features a 27-inch IPS panel with QHD resolution, 180 Hz refresh rate, and wide color gamut; ➂ The monitor delivers excellent video processing and accurate out-of-the-box performance.
➀ Blur Busters has released an open-source CRT filter as a GPU shader, simulating CRT beams for modern displays. ➁ The shader aims to improve motion fidelity on LCD and OLED screens, especially OLEDs, by mimicking the smoothness of CRTs at higher refresh rates. ➂ The effect is expected to reduce motion blur and enhance the visual experience of retro games.
➀ Intel's shift to a more transparent strategy in technology announcements; ➁ The competition between Intel's PowerVia and TSMC's Super Power Rail; ➂ Andy Grove's philosophy of maintaining a 'healthy amount of paranoia'.
➀ Minisforum launches a portable dual monitor; ➁ The monitor features twin 15.6-inch FHD screens; ➂ Connectivity via USB-C and HDMI, compatible with Windows and Mac.
➀ The article commemorates the passing of Gordon Mah Ung, a respected technology journalist; ➁ The author reflects on the impact Gordon had on the technology industry and the personal regret of not expressing gratitude; ➂ The author mentions the importance of expressing gratitude and the family's philanthropic focus on pancreatic cancer research.
➀ This article reviews the top three OLED monitors of 2024, highlighting their specifications and features. ➁ The AOC AG276QZD, Gigabyte Aorus FO27Q3, and MSI MPG 321URX are discussed in detail, with their specifications and performance compared. ➂ The article also invites readers to share their opinions on the choices made.
➀ Compute Express Link (CXL) technology is expected to move from a niche to mainstream use in 2025; ➁ CXL's support for memory expansion is a significant driver, with various server and memory solutions now available; ➂ CXL 2.0 and future generations of PCIe/CXL will enable more advanced use cases like switching and dynamic memory allocation.
➀ The AOC Agon Pro PD49 offers stunning visuals and high performance; ➁ It features a 49-inch QD-OLED panel with 240 Hz refresh rate and HDR400 support; ➂ The design collaboration with Porsche Design adds a premium aesthetic.
➀ The BenQ Zowie XL2566X+ offers high performance gaming at a lower cost than OLED monitors; ➁ It boasts a 400 Hz TN panel with Adaptive-Sync and DyAc2 technology for smooth motion and low input lag; ➂ Despite lacking some features like HDR and wide gamut color, it is a solid choice for gamers.
➀ ASRock unveils the Phantom Gaming PG32UFS, a 32-inch 4K 240Hz OLED gaming monitor; ➁ The monitor can switch to 1080p 480Hz; ➂ The new flagship OLED gaming monitor features a 31.5-inch OLED panel with native 4K resolution.
➀ Raspberry Pi introduces the second-generation keyboard computer and a branded monitor; ➁ The Raspberry Pi 500 features a quad-core 64-bit Arm Cortex-A76 processor, wireless networking, dual display outputs, and 4K video playback; ➂ The monitor is a 15.6-inch 1080p display with a 16.2m color 250cd/m2 IPS display and built-in adjustable stand.
➀ ASUS has introduced the 32-inch ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV monitor with a 6016 x 3384 resolution and 226 PPI for exceptional clarity; ➁ The monitor features 98% DCI-P3 and 100% sRGB coverage, VESA DisplayHDR 600 certification, and ASUS LuxPixel technology; ➂ The ProArt PA32QCV offers extensive connectivity options and an ergonomic stand.
➀ ViewSonic is set to unveil a 27-inch 1440p OLED gaming monitor with a 520Hz refresh rate at CES 2025; ➁ The monitor may feature 'Dual Mode' functionality for different resolutions and refresh rates; ➂ The new monitor will have a higher resolution than AOC's AGON PRO AG276FK, which is also 520Hz but at 1080p resolution.
➀ A class-action lawsuit alleges that UnitedHealthcare uses a faulty algorithm to deny patient coverage, filed by two now-deceased individuals. ➁ UnitedHealthcare CEO Brain Thompson was killed in Midtown Manhattan earlier this week, and the suspect is currently on the run. ➂ The lawsuit claims UnitedHealthcare pushed employees to use an algorithm with a 90% error rate to deny coverage.
➀ MSI's upcoming MPG 322URX 4K 240Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor supports DisplayPort 2.1a UHBR20 with 80Gbps of bandwidth; ➁ It features higher Power Delivery through USB-C, up to 98W; ➂ While not a major upgrade over the 2024 model, it aligns with NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs.
➀ The rise of RISC-V cores and the challenges of certification; ➁ The role of Breker Verification Systems in the certification process; ➂ The complexity of certifying RISC-V ISA implementations and the efforts of RISC-V International.
➀ WebScreen is an open-source mini display project designed for those without the space or desire to use multiple monitors. ➁ It features an AMOLED display and a webcam-style mount. ➂ The device is compact and can be used to display notifications and stats without the need for a full second monitor.
➀ KitGuru has partnered with AOC to offer a new Agon Pro gaming monitor as a prize; ➁ The monitor is a 45-inch ultrawide OLED with WQHD resolution and a 240Hz refresh rate; ➂ The giveaway is open to UK and EU residents, with the winner to be announced on December 2nd.
➀ Corsair is offering a $900 discount on its 45-inch 240Hz bendable OLED gaming monitor; ➁ The XENEON FLEX 45WQHD240 features a 240Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms response time; ➂ Corsair highlights the monitor as the world's first bendable OLED 21:9 gaming monitor with a bendable range up to 800R.