Enlarge / LG’s OLED Flex LX3 TV won’t pick a side. (credit: LG) If you’ve been watching display tech lately, you may have noticed an interesting feature: bendable displays. Yes, monitors and TVs that you can bend to be either flat or curved are purportedly coming out soon. The feature is meant to appease those […]
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These 12 FreeSync monitors will soon be compatible with Nvidia’s G-Sync
Enlarge / An Nvidia graphic that depicts what G-Sync technology is like, I guess… In addition to the entirely expected news about the upcoming RTX 2060, Nvidia CES presentation this weekend included a surprise about its G-Sync display standard. That screen-tear and input-lag-smoothing technology will soon work with select monitors designed for VESA’s competing DisplayPort […]
A Monitor’s Ultrasonic Sounds Can Reveal What’s on the Screen
Researchers have demonstrated that they can discern individual letters on a display based only on the ultrasonic whine it emits. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b7e05f05560bb1fedf11d59/master/pass/Researchers%20figure%20out%20what’s%20on%20a%20computer%20screen%20from%20sound%20v2.jpg
Samsung’s latest curved gaming monitors are fast and cheap
So you want a curved Samsung gaming monitor, but you don’t want to splash out for an over-the-top model like the HDR-ready CHG90. Are you out of luck? Not for much longer — Samsung has unveiled the CJG5 series, which delivers some of the core features you might crave without the nice-to-have extras. It still […]
Best Weekend Tech Deals: Apple Watch, Neck Massagers, Monitors
Computer monitors, TVs, laptops, desktops, and even the Apple Watch are all on sale this weekend. https://media.wired.com/photos/5aff26f2a119f8252d2fcf55/master/pass/samsungdeal.jpg
MSI and SteelSeries launch Optix MPG curved gaming monitors
MSI and SteelSeries are collaborating once again, and this time they have made a monitor that syncs up with other SteelSeries PC peripherals. This week, the companies launched the Optix MPG displays, which are a pair of 27-inch gaming monitors that feature some impressive specs. Optix MPG comes in two variations, the MPG27C and the MPG27CQ. […]
The best blood pressure monitors you can use at home
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. The Insider Pick: If you have a history of high blood pressure or other heart conditions, having a blood pressure monitor at home allows you to track your readings, evaluate […]
Nvidia’s behemoth 65-inch gaming monitors are a sight to behold
No matter how good your PC gaming monitor is, it’s not as large or as vibrant or as capable as the insanely massive new “big format gaming displays” from Nvidia. What you see above is merely an example of what the so-called “BFGD” line of monitors might look like in your home setup. Nvidia’s working […]
Fitbit could add glucose monitors to future health-monitoring devices
Fitbit just invested over $ 6 million in a company called Sano that’s working on a coin-sized patch that monitors blood sugar, CNBC reports. The wearables-maker already incorporates other glucose-tracking devices’ data into its Ionic smartwatch, but this investment suggests that the company might be looking to more directly incorporate a monitor into its devices. […]
LG’s latest PC monitors bring intense HDR and ultra-wide 5K
LG was one of the first out of the gate with high-end consumer HDR monitors, and now it’s ready to spread its wings a bit. It’s unveiling three new displays, all of which promise more intense DisplayHDR 600-rated visuals — that is, they can reach 600 nits of brightness while maintaining the wide dynamic range […]