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At CES 2026, Alienware announced a complete refresh of its gaming laptop lineup. The company brought back the Area-51 name ...

Dell Technologies Inc.’s Alienware brand has been flexing its muscles at the CES electronics show in Las Vegas today, ...

The Alienware 16″ Area-51 Gaming Laptop with Core Ultra 9, RTX 5090, 32GB RAM is now on sale for $4,049.99, which means you ...

Dell Alienware gaming laptops are known for their futuristic design, cutting-edge hardware, and reliable performance designed ...

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The world of the best gaming laptops is constantly evolving, presenting enthusiasts with an ever-expanding array of powerful, sleek, and innovative choices. Among these, Alienware stands out as a ...

Dell acquired Alienware, known best for high-end desktop and mobile PCs used by gaming enthusiasts, in May. Operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary with separate product development, marketing and ...

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