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Monitors advice and explainers
Practical explanations of features, compatibility and the decisions behind a useful product shortlist. Start with a buying guide, then explore the focused advice below.
Start with the monitors buying guide
A monitor is part of a working position, not just a panel. Choose size, resolution, stand adjustment and connections around the desk and computer you already have. Reviews are vital for brightness, uniformity, text clarity and motion behaviour because a label rarely tells the whole story.
Read the buying guide →2 November 2026
USB-C monitors with peripherals attached
A USB-C monitor may share one connection between video, data and charging. Establish the combination of functions available together rather than reading each maximum in isolation.
10 October 2026
Monitor stands and arms: planning the desk
The supplied stand and desk arrangement influence how comfortably a monitor fits your workspace. Evaluate the usable position, not just the screen diagonal.
29 September 2026
IPS, VA and OLED monitors: choosing a panel type
A practical guide to monitor panel type, including the specifications, setup constraints and trade-offs that change the right choice.
29 September 2026
USB-C monitors as laptop docks
A practical guide to USB-C monitor docking, including the specifications, setup constraints and trade-offs that change the right choice.
29 September 2026
Monitor refresh rates: 60Hz, 120Hz, 144Hz and beyond
A practical guide to monitor refresh rate, including the specifications, setup constraints and trade-offs that change the right choice.
29 September 2026
Monitor resolution and size: finding a comfortable match
Pair resolution with screen size, desk distance and operating-system scaling to balance sharp text with usable workspace.