So let's break down what LCDs and LED backlights are, as they relate to monitors, and delve into the real advantages of LED backlighting technology. The term LCD stands for liquid crystal display.

While they're not the fanciest or newest tech, LCD and LED TVs are still pretty common and usually inexpensive. Is one better than the other, though?

LED-backlit LCD monitors are just beginning to appear on the market, and Samsung is throwing its hat into the ring with the debut of the SyncMaster 244ex. The 24-inch wide-screen display has a ...

AOC, a major LCD and LED monitor and television manufacturer, announced its new […] It’s probably still not time for most people to ditch their 1080p displays for a new 4K monitor, ...

A wobbly stand and below-average motion detract from the otherwise good features and performance of the VA2448m-LED. During our recent roundup of 23- and 24-inch monitors, the $209 ViewSonic ...

Contrast levels, meanwhile, are slightly lower than the ThinkVision Creator Extreme claims (1,000:1 each versus 1,100:1). Plus, the new Mini LED monitors have a new premium type of LCD-LED panel ...