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Best Samsung monitor deals: 4K monitors, ultrawide, and more

Samsung / Samsung Samsung is one of the most trusted brands for consumer electronics, and that holds true if you’re planning to buy a new monitor. Whether you want a display with 4K resolution, a screen for high-end gaming, or an affordable monitor for work or school purposes, you’ll find a perfect match among the Samsung monitor deals that are out there. To prevent you from getting overwhelmed, we’ve rounded up the top offers that you can shop right now, but you’ll have to hurry with your purchase if you’re…

Why I quit using ultrawide monitors after a decade

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I’ve been using an ultrawide monitor for a decade. I bought in early, sometime back in 2013, picking up LG’s first ultrawide display: the 29EA93. It’s terrible by today’s standards, but I fell in love immediately. I was using Pro Tools a lot at the time, and the extra screen real estate was a godsend for seeing more of my window. It also helped that I could pull up two browser windows side by side to multitask, as well as enjoy the deeper immersion in games. It didn’t matter that the…

Samsung 49-Inch Ultrawide Gaming Monitors Are Still Steeply Discounted After Cyber Monday

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone, but a few great deals are still lingering around at Amazon. Swing by the retailer right now, and you'll find a variety of Samsung 49-Inch Ultrawide Monitors with steep discounts--including one that's seeing an impressive $500 price cut.The Samsung 49-Inch Odyssey G9 Gaming Monitor is getting the best discount, as it's just $900 (down from $1,400). That matches its lowest-ever price--so if you're in the market for a beautiful new display, now's the time to…

iPhone 16 Pro Models to Get New Ultrawide Camera, Snapdragon X75 Modem, Wi-Fi 7: Report

Apple's iPhone 15 series is still brand new in the market, but rumours have already begun about next year's iPhone 16 lineup. Despite the phone being a year away from release, a new report suggests that the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will come with a 0.2-inch larger display compared to the iPhone 15 Pro models. They could pack Qualcomm's latest cellular modem for improved 5G performance. Apple is said to retain the Snapdragon X70 modem in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. Further, the Pro models are said to offer…

Why I still prefer dual monitors over ultrawide displays

Oh, ultrawide monitors, how I have coveted thee. Whether it’s the ultrabright mini-LED models, or the ultra-gorgeous OLEDs, there is a lot to love about the latest crop of ultrawide monitors. They’re very much the vogue display type if you’re buying a premium monitor, especially for gaming. But as much as these new displays are beautiful, and objectively far more impressive than the monitors I use day-to-day, I still prefer dual monitors. They might have bezels between them (in my case they might even be…

Amazon has a 34-inch ultrawide WQHD monitor for $300 for Prime Day

If you’re planning to buy a monitor from this year’s Prime Day deals, you should consider the 34-inch AOC U34P2 ultrawide monitor, which Amazon is selling for just $300. You’ll be getting an $80 discount on its sticker price of $380, but only if you hurry because the offer may get taken down at any moment. It’s not recommended to wait for the final hours of the shopping event before you make your purchases because stocks may be gone by then, so if you’re interested in this monitor, you need to complete the…

Samsung’s new ultra-wide OLED gaming monitor costs over $2,000, but I still want it

Samsung’s new gaming monitor is so expensive that it might be worth more than the computer you have powering it. In a press release, the company announced that it is officially opening up preorders for the Odyssey OLED G9, its new 49-inch ultrawide gaming monitor. It’s a beast of a monitor and, being OLED, will be a great option for gamers who not only want a great-looking display, but a fast one as well. However, all of that technology comes with a huge price of $2,199. So, what do you get for $2,199?…

Samsung’s 49-inch ultrawide OLED gaming monitor is probably as costly as your PC

Samsung is getting ready to release its 49-inch OLED gaming monitor. The Odyssey OLED G9 is the “first OLED monitor to offer Dual Quad High Definition (5,120 x 1,440) resolution with a 32:9 aspect ratio,” says Samsung. It’s available to preorder today priced at $2,199.99 and is expected to ship on June 26th.First announced at CES 2023, the Odyssey OLED G9 includes a 1800R curve, a fast 240Hz refresh rate, and a 0.03ms response time thanks to its OLED panel. Samsung is using its own QD-OLED tech for this monitor, not LG…

Tecno Camon 20 Premier official with Dimensity 8050, 108MP ultrawide camera

Tecno just unveiled the Camon 20 Premier 5G with a premium design featuring leather and ceramic on the back. Tecno says the build is premium and "free from the flimsiness of plastic" and each phone takes 56 hours of polishing and 576 total hours to build. The rear panel is clad in lychee pattern leather, while the camera module is made of nanocrystalline ceramic. The phone comes in either Serenity Blue or Dark Welkin (black). Tecno Camon 20 Premier 5G The Camon 20 Premier 5G packs an interesting…

This Deal Gets You a 34-inch Ultrawide QHD Monitor for $270

Over at Walmart, there’s easily one of the best monitor deals we’ve seen in a while. Today, you can buy a Samsung 34-inch Ultra WQHD monitor for $270 saving you a huge $129 off the regular price of $399. Half price off a great monitor? It’s hard to say no to this kind of deal so here’s some quick insight into everything else you might need to know about it before you hit the buy button. Why you should buy the Samsung 34-inch Ultra WQHD monitor Samsung is responsible for some of the best ultrawide monitors around at…