Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

patent-pending innovation, is a hardware and software solution that enables two off-the-shelf PCI-Express video cards from any manufacturer to process graphics ...

During our time with the Alienware Area-51 R5, we came to realize that some of our benchmarks just weren’t challenging enough to truly put the machine’s 18-core processor to the test. So, we devised a ...

Gaming laptops are an interesting market, and there are a ton of great options to choose from. The Alienware 16X Aurora is just one of them, and it’s the smaller cousin to the Alienware 18 Area-51 I ...

The Alienware AW2724HF is an excellent option for anyone who takes competitive gaming seriously. Its 360Hz panel is a heavy hitter in fast-paced shooters, and it’s noticeably more responsive than ...

Are you searching for the most powerful device that you can get from the available gaming laptop deals today? You should set your sights on the Alienware x16 R2 with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 ...

Alienware is resurrecting the iconic Area-51 gaming PC, the brand announced at this year’s CES tech conference in Las Vegas. Alienware’s 2025 plans also include a refreshed Aurora PC line-up and new ...

Yesterday I published a roundup of 6 noteworthy Haswell-equipped laptops. A mere 30 minutes later, Dell PR gave me an embargoed glimpse into their E3 hardware announcements: a trio of new Alienware ...

Alienware has today released a new version of their top of the line gaming laptops in the mighty shape of the Alienware Area 51 m17x. This 17-inch, 5.2kg hunk of gaming metal adds a little extra size ...