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Decent performance for the price. Keyboard and touchpad are good, not great. Simple design aesthetic is nice. It has plenty of ports, including Ethernet. Display lacks color. Thick bezels and a tall ...

2026 has been a PITA for just about everyone, and most of us are looking for budget buys without sacrificing too much quality. For gamers, the Alienware 15 might be the laptop to buy if they’re ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. When I first heard about a budget-friendly Alienware laptop, I was beyond excited. What was I expecting? A distinctly Alienware product at an ...

Alienware Computex 2026 reveals the Alienware AW3426DW OLED monitor with advanced QD-OLED technology, 280Hz refresh rate, and ultrawide gaming performance ...

Many gaming chairs aim to embody the term with vibrant accents and "gamey" vibes, while others opt for sleeker design philosophies to fit seamlessly into a variety of environments. The Alienware S5800 ...

The Alienware 16 Area-51 (2026) costs way more than before, but at least the OLED screen is so much better. Reading time 8 minutes The Alienware 16 Area-51 (2025) didn’t need much to become an ...

The new Alienware 15 sounds cheap — but it comes at a price. The new Alienware 15 sounds cheap — but it comes at a price. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, ...

The Alienware Area 51 is a laptop with history. The first Alienware Area 51 desktop was released back in 1998, and then came the Area 51 laptops in the 2000s. Fast forward to today and the Alienware ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Are laptops the new desktops? Dell’s highest-end gaming laptops go head to head with desktop power — and with the exorbitant cost of RAM and ...