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White Galaxy S26 Ultra held up in a candlelit restaurant, its three rear camera lenses facing the viewer

Dim indoor shots brighten on the Galaxy S26 Ultra at f/1.4

The Galaxy S26 Ultra f/1.4 lens is worth 0.56 of a stop over f/1.7. See what that buys in shutter speed and ISO on the same unchanged HP2 sensor.

Desktop monitor with its screen split in half, sharp app windows on the left and blurred ghosted copies of the same windows on the right

Fractional scaling gets sharp in Plasma 6.7 on Wayland

Wayland fractional scaling blur is fixed in Plasma 6.7 for native apps. Learn which path your app is on and how to keep XWayland text readable.

Asus ProArt PA32QCV monitor on a wooden desk showing a split code editor and terminal, with keyboard, mouse and laptop

Read code at 216 pixels per inch on the ProArt PA32QCV

The ProArt PA32QCV puts 216 PPI on a 32-inch 6K panel. See the integer-scaling maths for a code desk and why a 27-inch 5K reaches the same density.

Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike gaming mouse sitting on a desk mat beside a keyboard, with a fingertip resting on its left button

Superstrike buttons need power to feel like buttons

Superstrike unpowered buttons give no click at all. A graceful degradation test, run across the 2026 flagship mice, with a pass or fail per device.

Modos Flow e-paper monitor upright on a wooden desk showing two columns of text, with a USB-C cable and hands on a keyboard

60Hz e-paper lands on the 13.3-inch Modos Flow monitor

Modos Flow is a 60Hz e-paper monitor at 300 PPI. See how its FPGA controller beats Dasung, Boox and Bigme, and what the full 60Hz costs in power.

An OLED TV showing a small intense white square beside a desk monitor showing a dimmer full white page

OLED monitors reach 1,500 nits while TVs claim 4,500

OLED monitors peak at 1,500 nits in 2026 while TV panels claim 4,500. See where that gap comes from and what a desk buyer ends up with.