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31.

I tested an $80 monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate, and it's a 'Pro' option in several ways (zdnet.com)

2026-04-08 | by Kyle Kucharski | get Acer Nitro VG240Y Monitor → | tags: msi pro mp243w, samsung smart monitor, qd-oled technology

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I used an $80 monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate for a week - and couldn't believe my eyes (zdnet.com)

2026-04-04 | by Kyle Kucharski | get ASUS VG248QG Gaming Monitor → | tags: msi pro mp243w, samsung smart monitor, 144hz refresh rate

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1Hz laptop display reportedly helps deliver outstanding 43-hour battery life on the XPS 14 during web browser use — beats the M5 MacBook Air by more than 28 hours in the same test (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-02 | by Jowi Morales | get Low Power Laptop Monitor → | tags: dell xps 14, lg display, 1hz refresh rate

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Save a huge $100 on this vivid 27-inch MSI OLED monitor with fast 240Hz refresh rate — now $399.99, this MAG QD-OLED model is close to its lowest price ever on Newegg (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-31 | by Joe Shields | get MSI MAG QD-OLED Monitor → | tags: msi, qd-oled, newegg

35.

Suffer from motion sickness? Samsung thinks it can treat your symptoms with sound (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-30 | get Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro → | tags: samsung, hearapy, motion sickness

36.

MSI's 200Hz gaming monitor drops to $85, undercutting most budget displays (techspot.com)

2026-03-30 | get MSI Optix G241 Gaming Monitor → | tags: msi, mag 242f, gaming monitor

37.

$500 fiber optic HDMI cable delivers flawless 48 Gbps performance across a staggering 990 feet — crushes 8K at 60 Hz and 4K at 120 Hz over long distances (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-28 | by Hassam Nasir | get Fiber Optic HDMI Cable → | tags: fiber optic hdmi, ruipro, active optical cable

38.

Asus ROG Swift PG34WCDN 34-inch QD-OLED 360 Hz gaming monitor review: New levels of speed and brightness (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-28 | by Christian Eberle | get Asus ROG Swift PG34WCDN → | tags: asus rog swift pg34wcdn, quantum dot, oled

39.

Arzopa Z3FC 16.1-inch portable monitor review: 1440p resolution and 180 Hz for mobile gamers (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-26 | by Brandon Hill | get Portable Gaming Monitor → | tags: arzopa z3fc, 16.1-inch monitor, 1440p resolution

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Razer’s new Blade 16 gaming laptop has an Intel Panther Lake chip and very fast RAM (theverge.com)

2026-03-25 | by Antonio G. Di Benedetto | get Razer Blade 16 Laptop → | tags: razer blade 16, intel panther lake, rtx 50-series

41.

The 667MHz Machine (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-25 | get DDR3 667MHz RAM → | tags: pentium iii, 667mhz, beige box

42.

LG's new 1Hz display tech promises up to 48% better battery life in laptops (techspot.com)

2026-03-25 | get LG 1Hz Laptop Display → | tags: lg display, oxide 1hz, laptop battery

43.

LG's new 1Hz display is the secret behind a new laptop's battery life (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-23 | by Author | get LG 1Hz Display Screen → | tags: lg display, oxide 1hz, xps laptop

44.

Save $70 and Get a Free Game With Asus ROG Cetra Wireless Dual-Mode Gaming Buds (cnet.com)

2026-03-23 | by See Full Bio | get Asus ROG Cetra Wireless Earbuds → | tags: asus rog cetra, speednova, resident evil requiem

45.

LG Display starts mass-producing LTPO-like 1 Hz LCD displays for laptops (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-23 | get LG Display 1Hz LCD Monitor → | tags: lg display, ltpo, oxide 1hz

46.

8BitDo launches $40 Nintendo 64-inspired wireless controller with 2.4 GHz connection — dedicated wireless receiver even works with the original N64 (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-19 | by Hassam Nasir | get 8BitDo Wireless Nintendo 64 Controller → | tags: 8bitdo, nintendo 64, wireless controller

47.

I Used to Tell People Wi-Fi 7 Routers Were a Waste of Money. CNET's Lab Data Just Proved Me Wrong (cnet.com)

2026-03-14 | by See Full Bio | get TP-Link Archer AXE75 → | tags: wifi 7, netgear nighthawk, cnet

48.

Windows 11 is getting support for 1,000 Hz+ monitors soon as part of Insider builds — Microsoft has reportedly increased the refresh rate limit to 5,000 Hz (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-13 | by Hassam Nasir | get High Refresh Rate Monitor → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, blur busters

49.

This RTX 5060 Acer gaming laptop with 16GB RAM and a 1TB SSD is a steal for just £799.99 — solid 1080p performer includes a 10-core Intel CPU and a fast 165Hz refresh rate (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-12 | by Ben Stockton | get RTX 5060 Gaming Laptop → | tags: nvidia geforce rtx 5060, acer nitro v15, intel core i7-13620h

50.

Why can't you tune your guitar? (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-04 | get Guitar tuner → | tags: frequency, harmonic, harmonics

51.

Vantrue E1 4K Pro Review (2026): Tiny and High-Definition (wired.com)

2026-02-25 | by Matthew Korfhage | get Smartwatch → | tags: platepix, vantrue e1 pro, element 1

52.

Show HN: PIrateRF – Turn a $20 Raspberry Pi Zero into a 12-mode RF transmitter (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Raspberry Pi Zero → | tags: default, frequency, mhz mhz

53.

Wi-Fi 7 promises made, but not kept — the mysteries of MLO and AFC, and looking toward Wi-Fi 8 (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-13 | by Brandon Hill | get Wi-Fi 7 → | tags: band, ghz ghz, router

54.

Intel returns to boxed workstation CPUs with Xeon 600 — Granite Rapids WS delivers up to 86 cores, 4TB of memory, and 128 PCIe 5 lanes (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jake Roach | get Workstation CPU → | tags: credit, credit intel, ghz ghz

55.

Binning results from 13 Ryzen 7 9850X3Ds prove that the CPU is purely an overclocked 9800X3D from the factory — 9850X3D looks similar to 9800X3D, just with higher voltages (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-02 | by Aaron Klotz | get Ryzen 7 9850X3 → | tags: best, chip, clock

56.

Broadcom announces two dual-band Wi-Fi 8 chips — performance bifurcation introduced with Wi-Fi 7 lives on with the next gen (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-06 | by Brandon Hill | get Wi-Fi 8 → | tags: band, broadcom, ghz ghz

57.

AMD's Ryzen 7 9850X3D tipped for modest price hike — early listings point to $500 list for refreshed Zen 5 CPU (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-30 | by Hassam Nasir | get Zen 5 → | tags: base, base ghz, boost

58.

Intel's upcoming Xeon Granite Rapids workstation lineup leaks, poised to challenge AMD Threadripper with $8,300 86-core flagship — retailer lists prices ahead of CES launch, starts at $540 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-23 | by Hassam Nasir | get Xeon → | tags: core, cores, ghz xeon

59.

AMD's rumored Ryzen 7 9850X3D spotted at Swiss and U.S. retailers — listings reveal preliminary price of ~$550-600, significantly higher than 9800X3D's $449 MSRP (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-17 | by Hassam Nasir | get Ryzen 7 9850X → | tags: boost, ghz base, ghz boost

60.

Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus and Core Ultra 9 290K Plus spotted at Indian retailer — listings appear to corroborate prior leaks but don't reveal pricing or new info for upcoming Arrow Lake refresh (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-12 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intel Core → | tags: core, core ultra, cores