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Acer has listed a new compact gaming display in China, the XB243YK V3. The monitor pairs a 23.8-inch Fast IPS panel with a 4K resolution, delivering 185 PPI in a small footprint.  According to ITHome, the Fast IPS panel features a 1ms G2G response time and a peak brightness of …

Acer chairman Jason Chen has outlined his expectations for PC pricing over the next year, saying average selling prices may reach their peak around mid‑2027 before easing in the second half of the year.

Acer has introduced the Googlebook 14, its first laptop built for Googlebook OS and Gemini AI. The device marks Acer’s entry into the new Googlebook category, pairing Intel Core Ultra processors with new OS features to enable cross-device features with Android smartphones and tablets.  Googlebooks run Googlebook OS, a new …

Acer has announced a new lineup of monitors across its Predator, Nitro, and ProDesigner ranges. The displays cover various panel technologies, featuring refresh rates up to 1000Hz and dual- or tri-mode resolution switching. Three new Predator gaming monitors are on the way, starting with the 24.5-inch Predator XB253Q U1, offering …

Acer has announced the Predator Atlas 7 gaming handheld alongside Project DualPlay Mini, an 8-inch concept device that transforms into a mini-laptop.  Powered by up to an Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor and Intel Arc B390 graphics, the Predator Atlas 7 pairs its internals with a 7-inch FHD 120Hz VRR …

Acer has launched a new limited‑time promotion in the UK, offering a free Predator Cestus 350 gaming mouse and mousemat worth £82.98 with purchases of selected Predator OLED gaming monitors, including the flagship 500Hz X27U F5. The offer is available through major UK retailers and applies to several models in …

Following on from a reveal at Computex, Acer has now announced UK pre‑order details for the Predator Atlas 8 handheld, with pricing starting at £999.99. Early adopters will also receive a pre‑packed Corning Gorilla Glass screen protector and two months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with all units.

Amazon Prime Day is upon us and if you are in need of an SSD, today may be one of your few chances to get one at a decent price. Acer has discounted a few different SSD models, including PCIe 4 M.2 Predator SSDs, portable SSDs and even SATA SSDs. …

Acer has announced four new monitors at Computex this year, including new OLED ProDesigner displays, along with new portable monitors.  The ProDesigner PE320QK G0 uses a 4K QD-OLED panel featuring true 10-bit color, 120Hz refresh rate, and a 0.03ms response time. Acer rates this model with Delta E <1, Calman …

Acer has announced a wave of new laptops at Computex this year, including new Copilot+ certified options for mainstream users, along with new Predator and Nitro gaming systems. 

Acer has unveiled a refreshed lineup of gaming displays from its Predator and Nitro series, including new 1000Hz options for those chasing the fastest possible refresh rates, and new SpatialLabs 3D displays for those who miss the days of 3D TVs.

Yesterday, Intel officially announced its new Arc G Series processors, designed specifically for a new generation of PC gaming handhelds. Now, Acer has revealed itself as one of the first OEMs adopting the new processors, which will ship later this year inside of the new Predator Atlas 8 handheld.

Acer has expanded its laptop lineup with the introduction of the Swift Spin 14 AI and the Aspire Go 15. The premium Swift Spin 14 AI model integrates Snapdragon X2 Elite or Snapdragon X2 Plus processors, while the mainstream Aspire Go 15 marks the market debut of the entry-level Snapdragon …

Over the last few weeks we've been running our annual reader survey, offering up entrants the chance to win a high-end Acer laptop. The results are now in, and we are ready to share the winner! 

Acer Gadget, the specialised subsidiary of the Acer Group, has announced a strategic investment and partnership with Plugable Technologies. While Plugable will continue to operate under its own brand and maintain its existing support model, the infusion of Acer’s resources is intended to fast-track the development of high-bandwidth hardware, specifically …

Acer has refreshed its Predator Helios Neo lineup with three new gaming laptops built around Intel’s Core Ultra 200HX Plus processors. Acer has also upgraded the gaming grunt that these laptops provide with the addition of an RTX 5080 laptop GPU. The updated 16‑inch and 18‑inch models focus on high‑end performance, while the new 16S variant offers a slimmer, more portable option.

Acer has expanded its Nitro display family with the Nitro ED340CUR W0bmiipx, a 34-inch ultrawide monitor designed to bring high-refresh-rate gaming to the value-conscious segment. This model pairs a 1500R curved VA panel with a 3440 x 1440 (UWQHD) resolution, offering the expansive field of view that has become a …

At the latest IEM Katowice tournament, Acer provided competitors with Predator Orion 7000 gaming PCs to play on. Now that the event has come to an end, Acer is now shipping this PC to the masses with stock now available throughout the UK.  The Acer Predator Orion 7000 is a …

The PC memory industry's landscape is shifting as industry titans like Asus, Acer, Dell, and HP explore unconventional supply chains to keep their production lines moving. According to recent reports, these manufacturers are looking toward the Chinese memory maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) as an alternative to the traditional trio …

We stopped by to visit Acer to look at a wide range of both gaming and productivity-focused gear

Acer has quietly expanded its high-end gaming monitor portfolio with the introduction of the Predator X27UZ1, a new 26.5-inch display built around QD-OLED technology. The screen targets competitive gamers, offering a WQHD resolution (2560×1440) and an impressive overclockable refresh rate of up to 280Hz. According to Prad, the panel specifications …

Acer has rolled out more Black Friday deals ahead of tomorrow's big day, slashing prices by up to £200. The new deals focus on gaming monitors, as well as fully built desktop PCs. The Nitro N20 desktop, equipped with an Intel Core i5 processor and 16GB of RAM, is now …

Acer UK is cutting prices across its Predator and Nitro gaming laptop ranges this Black Friday, with discounts of up to £400 on selected models.

Acer has introduced a new high-end gaming monitor, the Nitro XV325QK V3bmiipprx, offering a combination of stunning visuals and high-speed performance. This 31.5-inch display features a 4K Mini LED panel with HDR capabilities and Acer's DFR technology, allowing it to switch between high-resolution and high-refresh-rate modes. As reported by DisplaySpecifications, …

The Acer Swift Edge 14 has officially arrived on UK shores. The new laptop boasts Intel's latest Lunar Lake CPU technology, offering greater AI performance on the go, with optimisations in place for Microsoft CoPilot, the Windows AI assistant.  The Swift Edge 14 AI features up to an Intel Core …

At this year’s IFA in Berlin, Acer presented a broad line-up of products that underlined its focus on artificial intelligence, gaming, thin-and-light designs, and larger-format tablets. The announcements covered compact AI workstations, high-end gaming systems, new Swift models including an Intel “Panther Lake” preview, plus Chromebooks, monitors, and networking hardware. …

In a presentation at IFA 2025 in Berlin, Acer has given us a glimpse into the future of thin-and-light laptops. The laptop manufacturer has revealed the new Swift 16 AI, the very first notebook to be powered by Intel's upcoming “Panther Lake” CPU architecture. The Acer Swift 16 AI is …

Acer UK has been cutting prices across a range of laptops for back to school season. Ahead of the start of the new term, you can find deals across a wide selection of Windows-based laptops and Chromebooks. One of the biggest discounts comes to the ACER 514 14″ Chromebook Plus, …

It is back to school season and Acer is prepared with its new Vero PC range. There are new Acer Vero laptops, desktops and monitors, all designed under Acer's green initiative to make tech more environmentally friendly. The Acer Vero family is designed to reduce environmental impact without compromising on …

The Red Dot Design Awards take place each year, recognising products that push the envelope of consumer product design. This year, Acer is one of the big winners, with nine products receiving the prestigious award. Acer's PC line-up serves a broad gamut of user needs. The TravelMate is ideal for …