Hacker News with Generative AI: Monitors

The most interesting PC monitors from CES 2025 (arstechnica.com)
Plenty of computer monitors made debuts at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this year, but many of the updates at this year's event were pretty minor. Many could have easily been a part of 2024's show.

Consumer Electronics, Monitors, Hardware, Technology, CES

5 points by CharlesW 6 days ago | 1 comments

Ask HN: What do you look for in a work monitor? (ycombinator.com)
I’m going to need new ones this year and I’m not sure what things to optimize for if I’m not a gamer

Hardware, Monitors, Productivity

17 points by AbstractH24 13 days ago | 42 comments

Mac Mini M4 Pro Display Resolutions (apple.com)
I have a MacBook Pro M1, and a 5k LG monitor with 5120 x 2160 res. When I use it I can use the "default" setting which is 3840 x 1620 and it is perfect for me.

Mac, Monitors, Display Resolutions, Apple

31 points by croes 18 days ago | 8 comments

Using BenQ's latest 32" 4k monitor (RD320U) which is aimed at programming (nickjanetakis.com)
I tried out my first 4k monitor, here's the pros and cons based on using it for a month+ for software development and video editing.

Software Development, Monitors, Video Editing, Hardware

35 points by nickjj 66 days ago | 38 comments

Dasung Paperlike HD 13.3-Inch E Ink Monitor with 40 Hz Refresh Rate Launched (goodereader.com)
Dasung has announced the launch of its new Paperlike HD 13.3-inch E Ink monitor having a 40 Hz refresh rate.

E Ink, Monitors, Hardware, Technology, New Releases

16 points by lnyan 77 days ago | 0 comments

Using an 8K TV as a Monitor (lawrence.lu)
For programming, word processing, and other productive work, consider getting an 8K TV instead of a multi-monitor setup.

Productivity, Monitors, Technology, 8K, Programming

562 points by ingve 81 days ago | 535 comments

Explaining color gamuts and color spaces in HDTVs and monitors (wired.com)
Back in the 1950s, when color TV was invented, everything was simple. TVs were either color or black-and-white, and you could tell at a glance which was which. Today, you can find TVs and monitors that somehow promise more colors, but what does that mean? And why do manufacturers use confusing jargon like color spaces and color gamuts to explain it? Let’s break it down.

Technology, Color Science, Televisions, Monitors, Consumer Electronics

8 points by mariuz 90 days ago | 0 comments

Using your Kindle as an e-ink monitor (github.com)

Kindle, E-Ink, DIY Projects, Monitors

132 points by thunderbong 166 days ago | 4 comments

A Mini Monitor for a Pi (noamzeise.com)

Raspberry Pi, Hardware, Monitors, DIY Projects

208 points by nomza 194 days ago | 61 comments

Does anyone need a 1k Hz gaming display? (arstechnica.com)

Gaming, Hardware, Display Technology, Monitors

25 points by PaulHoule 232 days ago | 70 comments

4K 1000Hz Monitor Exhibited (blurbusters.com)