Solid gaming performance. Really bright, 240-Hz display. Convenient ports in the back. Responsive touchpad. Battery life is decent. Keyboard and palm rests get warm. Cheaper gaming laptops perform ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. The Alienware Area-51 (AAT2250) is quite something. Its ...

Alienware's AW3225DM is a QHD gaming monitor aimed at both console and PC gamers. The price and some features are solid, but gaming performance falls somewhat short at 32 inches due to its PPI count.

Even if money is no object in your quest to buy the most powerful gaming desktop available, you shouldn’t ignore any chance at savings. Check this out: Dell is selling the Alienware Area 51 with the ...

As one option, you can enable File History in Windows 8.1 to back up key folders and files to external media. Alternatively, you can turn to a third-party backup software or a cloud storage service.

The Alienware Area-51 desktop PC, a line of high-end gaming rigs dating back to 1998, has returned after several years out of the game. The company announced the new model at CES 2025, describing the ...

Steam has finally stopped working on several older Windows operating systems, following a warning from Valve that it planned to drop support earlier this year. With little fanfare, Windows 7 and ...

The Alienware AW3225QF has been one of the most-hyped monitors I have seen in a long time, even with plenty of competitors using the same panel. A big part of the hype is thanks to that panel—the new ...

The procedure for those who want to compile from the source files. Otherwise for the others, there is one ready-made file 'socat-1.8.0.1.7z'. You can download it by ...

For ten years, Windows 10 has been the go-to operating system for building, creating and connecting. Now, like any trusted tool, it’s time for an upgrade. If your ...