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Over 100 Games Now Support Tobii Eye-Tracking Tech

by Andrew Fenn

Over 100 games now support Tobii’s eye-tracking technology, making gaming more accessible than ever for players with disabilities that prevent them from using handheld peripherals like keyboards and controllers. Recent titles to gain eye-tracking …

Tags:Back Panel| Game Playing| Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Tobii| Vol 24 - Issue 47

LDM Product Round Up Vol 24 #45

by Bob Raikes

AOC has put model numbers on the monitors that it previewed at Gamescon (Vol 24 #30 Product Round-Up). The AG273QCX is a 27″ curved TN model with 144Hz of refresh and QuadHD (2560 x …

Tags:Curved Displays| Game Playing| Interfaces| Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| MMD (AOC Philips)| Peerless AV| Vol 24 - Issue 45

Asus Monitor is for eSports

by Bob Raikes

Asus has a new eSports LCD, the ROG Strix XG258Q, which uses a 24.5″ TN panel from AU Optronics that has FullHD resolution and that supports a 240Hz refresh rate and a 1ms GtG …

Tags:Asus| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 45

Gaming Notebooks Shipments Up 22% in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

According to Digitimes, approximately 5.5 million gaming notebooks will be shipped worldwide in 2017, a 22% growth from the 4.5 million units shipped in 2016. The MSI GT75VR 7RF Titan Pro gaming notebook. Citing …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Xbox One X is Out Now with 50 Enhanced Games

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft’s new console-market killer, the Xbox One X, is out now. Boasting six teraflops of power—versus rival PlayStation 4 Pro’s 4.2 teraflops and the Xbox One S’ 1.4 teraflops—Xbox One X is claimed to …

Tags:Consoles| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vol 24 - Issue 42| xBox

Razer Phone Boosts Refresh to 120Hz

by Damir Lokas

Razer unveiled the Razer Phone, an Android smartphone that is designed for game play. The phone has a 5.72″ 2560 x 1440 (QuadHD) IGZO LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate and using an adaptive …

Tags:Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Razer| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 41

Micro Center Introduces PowerSpec Gaming Notebooks

by Bob Raikes

Micro Center in the US is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its PowerSpec desktop computer brand by offering the first PowerSpec mobile computers ever – the PowerSpec 1710 and 1510 gaming notebooks. PowerSpec’s 1st …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 41

Gaming Monitor Shipments Up 350% in the First Half of 2017

by Andrew Fenn

New data from IHS Markit has revealed that global shipments of gaming monitors rocketed up by 350% year-on-year in the first half of 2017, reaching 1.1 million units. IHS tracks gaming monitors with a …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Razer Updates Blade Stealth Laptop And Core V2 GPU Box

by Bob Raikes

Razer announced the new Blade Stealth laptop featuring Intel’s latest 8th generation quad-core processor and the Razer Core V2 external graphics enclosure. Razer Blade Stealth laptop featuring Intel’s latest 8th generation quad-core processor The …

Tags:External GPU (eGPU)| Game Playing| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| Razer| Vol 24 - Issue 39

AOC FreeSync Monitor Does Well in Review

by Bob Raikes

AOC introduced the AG251FZ to the market in the Spring. The monitor has 240Hz refresh, for gaming, and has a TN panel. Now, Tom’s Hardware has published a very positive review of the monitor, …

Tags:Back Panel| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HFR - High Frame Rate| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Gaming Notebook Shipments to Reach 5.5 Million in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Global shipments of gaming notebooks are expected to reach 5.5 million units in 2017, according to a recent report by Digitimes. Though Digitimes doesn’t quote a source for its data, the report goes on …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Asus Predicts Chinese Gaming Notebook Market Growth

by Andrew Fenn

Asus has reportedly estimated that China’s gaming notebook market will grow to three million units sold in 2018, and is hoping to account for 30% of volume, according to Economic Daily News, quoting Asus …

Tags:Asus| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 36