Samsung's new 49-inch ultra-wide gaming monitor.
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Samsung’s new 49-inch gaming monitor is unnecessarily wide

Samsung Electronics America has unveiled its ultra-wide 49-inch CHG90 display for gamers.

The company is also launching two smaller gaming monitors with the same technology. The 49-inch CHG90 and  27-inch and 32-inch CHG70 monitors use high-dynamic range (HDR) picture enhancement technology to produce  more realistic, detailed, and colorful imagery.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.