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Illustrated smartphone chip on a circuit board with a large glowing GPU section outshining a smaller CPU section, beside a phone showing a benchmark screen.

1.85 million GPU points put the Adreno 850 ahead of Gen 5

Adreno 850 scores 1,854,826 GPU points in a leaked AnTuTu run for the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro, a 6% total gain AnTuTu cannot yet verify.

Smartphone chip with two processor cores glowing white-hot and radiating heat while the rest of the die stays cool

At 5.00GHz the Dimensity 9600 Pro trades heat for speed

Dimensity 9600 Pro hits 4,300 in Geekbench 6 single-core with two cores at 5.00GHz, but the clock drops under sustained load on test samples.

LG 52G930B curved 52-inch ultrawide monitor on a dark desk showing a red sci-fi shooter, keyboard and mouse set back

At 52 inches the 52G930B turns 5K2K into a wall screen

LG 52G930B stretches 5120x2160 across 52 inches at about 107 PPI. Here is the viewing distance maths and the desk depth where it stops working.

Two ultrawide QD-OLED monitors on a desk, left screen washed grey-purple in daylight, right screen staying inky black

QuantumBlack film clears the purple tint from QD-OLED

QuantumBlack film clears QD-OLED's purple tint in lit rooms. BlackShield, DarkArmor and ObsidianShield are the same optional Samsung Display upgrade.

Dark grid of OLED pixels with one small cluster blazing bright and the wide lit area fading, a glowing curve arcing over it.

White windows dim your OLED until HyperNits holds the line

OLED ABL drops a 717-nit panel to 152 nits on a full white screen. Read the APL curve, the ABL and ASBL split, and what HyperNits claims to fix.

Asus ROG Swift PG27UCWM OLED monitor on a desk with a glowing screen showing a bright horizontal line of light

A true RGB stripe sharpens text on LG's 27-inch 4K OLED

LG's 27-inch 4K OLED uses a true RGB stripe to sharpen text, drops the white subpixel, and still hits 240Hz. See what it trades in brightness.