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LG debuts new 27-inch OLED gaming monitor with 480Hz display for $1,000
LG’s newest gaming monitor features one of the fastest displays available, with a 480Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time. But it’ll cost you. The UltraGear 27GX790A (GX7) starts at $99.99 and features an LG Display OLED panel that the company announced during CES 2024 earlier this year. The 2560 x 1440 resolution panel is supposed to handle the 480Hz…
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Here’s How Much It Costs to Fix a Pixel 9 Pro Fold Display
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expensive. That’s not news for anyone who follows smartphones closely, particular the foldable variety. As David Nield explains in a review for Lifehacker, Google made some great choices for its latest Fold device, but at $1,799, these things are still way too much money. As it turns out, that expense might extend beyond just…
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Amazon’s New Kindle Colorsoft Is Having Display Issues
Amazon has acknowledged a display discoloration issue affecting some Kindle Colorsoft units. The company is currently offering replacements or refunds for anyone affected. A yellow band has been appearing at the bottom of the Kindle Colorsoft display. It looks like the bottom part of the screen is turning yellow through a gradient. Amazon has responded by adjusting the production processes…
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Apple’s rumored smart home display could get this retro iMac throwback
Apple reportedly has a new smart home device in the works that combines the capabilities of an iPad, Apple TV, and HomePod all in one. Apple’s long-rumored smart home display is on track to launch as soon as next year, and it could sport a retro design reminiscent of one of Apple’s beloved computers: the iMac G4. That’s according to…
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Apple’s first smart home display could pay homage to a classic iMac
The new smart home display will apparently be small. Gurman writes it will have a square display angled above a small base that makes it “reminiscent of the circular bottom of the iMac G4 from a couple of decades ago.” It may have speakers, essentially making it the HomePod with a screen that’s been rumored as one of Apple’s possible…
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Your iMac Could Get This Display Bug
Some 24-inch M1 iMac owners have reported an issue with horizontal lines appearing on their screens. The lines look like there is something wrong with the display, but there’s no clear answer as to why this is happening. There have been complaints surfacing across various online platforms, including Apple Support Community,Reddit, and iFixit Answers. The problem apparently starts after 18…
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Apple may release an iPad-like smart home display next year
Apple is preparing to take a fresh run at the smart home that starts with a rumored smart display that it may release next year. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who writes in his Power On newsletter today that the display will use a new operating system, called homeOS, that’s based on the Apple TV’s tvOS (much like the…
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iOS 18 reportedly limiting iPhone display refresh rate to 80Hz — here’s the proof
It’s been an unpleasant couple of days for iPhone 16 Pro owners. Yesterday, we reported an issue involving dead spots on the iPhone 16 Pro touchscreen. Following that kerfuffle, iPhone users claim their device is limited to an 80Hz refresh rate when it is supposed to run at a silky smooth 120Hz. The report comes from prominent smartphone leaker Ice…
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Ford Maverick Recalled Because Backup Camera Display Can Freeze
The action involves 144,516 trucks. Documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicate that the problem software was used in production from Feb. 3, 2021, to Nov. 28, 2023. Trucks built since then have updated software. Through its investigation, Ford identified several issues with the camera-related software. A software update, available at no charge at the local Ford…
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The man who put Doom in a Lego brick is now playing it on a volumetric voxel display
In 2022, I introduced you to James Brown, the Weta Workshop graphics engineer whose hobby is building amazing displays. Now, he’s built a crystal ball filled with shimmering, spinning volumetric light — and of course he’s playing Doom on it. But not just any Doom. Voxel Doom, where every dot of the game’s graphics lives in 3D space, just like…
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