Computers Archive

A monitor stand can help tilt and adjust your screen, placing it right where you want. They can help you avoid glare, maximize productivity, or even for hide things from coworkers. There are typically few limitations with a great stand. Unfortunately, things can be slightly more complicated when selecting triple monitor stands. Fortunately, they’re not three times as complicated. You just have to take a …

Motherboards are unappreciated. Unlike a GPU or CPU, a motherboard really gets no credit when it does its job. But a good motherboard is critical to any build. Among its many list of duties, it ensures you can expand your build in the future, and that it’s protected in the present. Even though choosing a motherboard can seem like a complicated mess, having narrowed your …

Four or five years ago, gaming monitors were pretty expensive. Picking up a single gaming feature, like 144Hz refresh rate, might have tacked-on more than $100. Using anything besides TN panels was virtually impossible. Other panel types had miserable gaming performance, and were grossly more expensive. But time has a way of working things out. These days, you can get a gaming monitor with essentially …

What happens after you move your tablet from one place to another? You go right back to stationary use. You sit on a couch, on a train, or on a chair in front of your desk. It’s great to be able to take your tablet with you as you go from one place to the next. But you want stationary use to be just as …

People who don’t play PC games only need simple monitors. That’s because outside of PC gaming, content rarely exceeds 30 frames per second. The same is true for virtually all other aspects of a monitor’s performance. Nobody cares about the difference between 5ms response time and 1ms response time, unless you’ve got the niche needs of a gamer. That’s because game content is fundamentally different. …