For the past seven years, I have tracked consumer tech through constant shifts in hardware, platforms, and the way people actually use devices. Covering everything from budget gear to flagship ...

The Alienware 15 (2026) is positioned as an entry-level gaming laptop with a starting price around $1,299. It features an Intel Core 7 240H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop graphics, and 16GB ...

Heavy, especially with the 180W charger Display colors are noticeably muted Battery life is mediocre 512GB storage will disappear quickly I don’t particularly enjoy describing a $1,459.99 laptop as ...

The best-covered product of the week is a 39-inch ultrawide, which tells you something about where display tech is right now. Alienware’s AW3926QW put a glossy 5K2K RGB-stripe tandem panel at $1,099 ...

I’m a PCMag reviewer and ISF-certified TV calibrator focused on computer accessories, laptops, gaming monitors, and video games. I’ve been writing, playing, and complaining about games for as long as ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. This isn't true for every display or use case, but typically speaking, monitors designed for gaming often fall into two distinct categories.

Modern gaming laptops are characterized by their enduring effort in eschewing the reputation of being brick-laden, gaming-first workhorses. As more practical devices have continued to shrink and ...

The Alienware AW3226DM is a capable and affordable gaming screen for its specs, with a 32-inch curved 1440p 240Hz panel offering solid contrast and impressive brightness. Dolby Vision and DisplayHDR ...

Decent performance for the price. Keyboard and touchpad are good, not great. Simple design aesthetic is nice. It has plenty of ports, including Ethernet. Display lacks color. Thick bezels and a tall ...

Alienware has been around for 30 years. But what may surprise you is that in all of that time, the company has never made a true budget gaming laptop. Even some of its smaller systems from previous ...

All those coveted OLED monitors keep getting brighter, but—thankfully—that doesn’t mean they’re all getting more expensive. Case in point: the Alienware AW3426DW. Ignore the obtuse serial number, ...