Whenever I sprint around the exhibit halls at a massive event like Computex in Taipei, it can be easy to get numbed to the sky-high prices attached to the niche tech products being announced left, ...

Gaming laptops are outstanding this year and this new model from Dell's Alienware gaming brand has tons of power, an amazing keyboard and some cool design choices if you can deal with is large form ...

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 ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

The “budget” gaming laptop always seemed like a misnomer. In today’s age, with RAM prices through the stratosphere and gadgets suffering from shrinkflation, any notion of affordability is practically ...

Alienware has always been known for its over-the-top and expensive gaming PCs, but it just announced the Alienware 15, its first true budget gaming laptop. The Alienware 15 will come with either an ...

This week, Alienware has announced a new gaming laptop being added to its lineup to round out the offerings it already has out there, bringing in a more entry-level model that caters to gamers looking ...

A cheaper Alienware gaming laptop sounds great—until you look at what was cut to get there. After starting my career at PCMag as an intern more than a decade ago, I’m back as one of its editors, ...

Earlier this year at CES 2026, Dell stated it wanted to make its Alienware brand more accessible to people who don’t want to spend premium prices. After releasing a $350 QD-OLED monitor last month, ...

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Twenty-five years ago, Alienware was basically synonymous with “gaming PCs.” It was really the only company that was making high-end gaming PCs and basically created the kind of RGB-heavy aesthetic ...

Feature a 26.5-inch QD-OLED panel with 1440p resolution and a native 240Hz refresh rate Retail for $349.99, establishing a new budget-friendly benchmark for high-performance visual displays Streamline ...