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Acer just announced a handful of new laptops, but the most notable is the Swift 3 because it packs an OLED display into a device that’s only $900. Typically, you would spend well over $1,000 to get an OLED display on a laptop, though companies like Acer (and Asus) are changing that trend. The Swift 3’s display is a 14-inch 16:10 WQXGA+ (2880×1800) OLED display that Acer says supports 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut. Acer’s Swift product line usually offers solid hardware for a more affordable price. However, to get…

Acer has announced an expansion to its stereoscopic 3D range with the SpatialLabs View series displays. Two new portable monitors designed for the gaming segment were unveiled: the Acer SpatialLabs View and the SpatialLabs View Pro. The former is geared toward gamers specifically, while the latter is described as a monitor for commercial audiences such as retailers (for example, kiosks). Both products are 15.6-inch 4K displays capable of connecting to a PC. Notably, the monitors introduce glasses-free stereoscopic…

Acer Swift 3 OLED was launched on Wednesday along with upgraded Acer Spin 5 and Acer Spin 3 models that are aimed at professionals seeking powerful performance. These Swift and Spin range of notebooks feature 12th Gen Intel Core processors and Windows 11. The company has also announced that it is launching the Acer Chromebook Spin 714 powered by 12th Gen Intel Core processors and the Acer Chromebook Tab 510 featuring a Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 Compute Platform. These premium Chromebook devices are designed to be highly…

It wasn’t too long ago that the phrase “OLED laptop” implied a luxury product. But, over the past few years, that tide has slowly begun to shift. Samsung has begun mass-producing OLED panels for more portable form factors. And while they’re still not exactly commonplace, we’ve begun to see sub-$1,000 OLED devices trickle onto shelves. But Acer made an announcement today that should make folks who want to see more affordable, accessible OLED (like myself) very excited. The Acer Swift 3 — hailed by many outlets, The…

StackCommerce The following content is brought to you by ZDNet partners. If you buy a product featured here, we may earn an affiliate commission or other compensation.If you need to work on the go, you might want to consider an ultra-lightweight 2-in-1 laptop that can transform into a tablet. The only problem is that laptops tend to be a…

Acer has announced it will soon enter the smart TV space in India under a licensing agreement with Bengaluru-based Indkal Technologies. Acer, which is famous for its computer hardware and accessories, has not shared the exact details of the deal. The company has also not revealed much about its upcoming smart TV series except that the panel sizes of the TV models will range from 32-inch to 70-inch. The TVs will be sold through e-commerce websites in India but their offline availability has not been confirmed yet.Acer has…

Do you want a powerful laptop that can play the latest games or race through productivity tasks? Acer's Nitro 5 17-inch gaming laptop is down to $1,749 today at Newegg. This laptop features a Ryzen 7 5800H CPU and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 with a nicely reduced price tag. Snag an AMD Ryzen 7 5800X is only $329 on Amazon right now. The 5800X is a fantastic CPU and one of the best CPUs for gaming and productivity tasks.  If you're looking to upgrade your RAM, you can get your hands on 16GBs of fast 4400MHz with the…

Not everyone has a ton of money to invest in a gaming notebook. Starting at $899.99, the Acer Nitro 5 is a budget gaming laptop that can play most games, although not always at the highest settings.This year's design is a bit more plain than some of years' past, focusing less on the stereotypical red and black gaming aesthetic for a more toned down look that can pass just about anywhere. (Many of the best gaming laptops in recent years have gone a bit more plain, and I appreciate the change.)If only Acer didn't put so…

AMD has announced new Ryzen 5000 C-Series processors for Chromebooks, and one of the first companies to make use of the improved performance on offer is Acer with its 2022 Chromebook Spin 514 2-in-1 convertible.Often much cheaper than full-tilt laptops, Chromebooks have been a student favorite for years but can suffer in the performance department. That's not been too much of an issue though, since most users will spend much of their work and play time online so the devices don't necessarily need multi-core processors,…

Laptops that cost under $500 often make significant compromises, whether in performance, screen quality, or battery life. There are exceptions, though — machines that manage to have almost everything you'd want in one of the best laptops at an impressive price discount. Below, we've made selections for good budget laptops under $500, the best 2-in-1 under $500, the best laptop under $300, and more. Lenovo Chromebook Flex 5 The best laptop for under $500 Pros…