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Two years in, USB Type-C still isn’t up to snuff
Introduction Look around you. Even with the advent of the cloud and the ubiquity of Wi-Fi replacing cables nothing beats a good old Universal Serial Bus port – or simply USB. It’s ingrained in our...
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Samsung’s 4TB SSD will hold all the Steam games you’ll never play
Samsung is giving you yet another reason to ditch your mechanical hard drive with a new 850 EVO 4TB SSD. A few years ago, you’d be hard pressed to even find SSDs with more than 128GB of storage and...
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Prime Day 2016: The best Amazon Prime Day deals 2016
Amazon Prime Day deals 2016 The best Amazon Prime Day deals in the US started at midnight and all of the temporary price drops only last 24 hours through the end of July 12. We’re updating the massive...
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You can now buy the world’s largest SSD for the price of a new car
Remember that 15.36TB SSD Samsung launched a year ago? You can now buy it, for just $9,690 (about £7,400 or AU$13,000), from a couple of US retailers. At £480 (about $630, AU$840) per TB, that’s...
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Quantum computers just took a huge logical leap forward
Quantum computing researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a logic gate with a precision of 99.9%. That’s not only a new record, it also hits the theoretical benchmark necessary to build...
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In Depth: Adventures in 3D printing: what it’s like to make your own...
Adventures in 3D printing There’s no denying 3D printing your own plastic creations is an amazing experience, one that lets you exercise your creative muscles and watch your very own products come to...
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Interview: Pinkies and the brain: the subliminal joy of mechanical keyboards
Introduction For many people, the keyboard that comes with their computer or laptop is just about good enough. For a small subsection of users, however, nothing less than a mechanical keyboard will...
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Silicon Week: Making power pay: how AMD’s Polaris graphics cards could save...
Introduction PC gaming isn’t cheap. First, you have to buy powerful hardware if you want to play the best PC games, then there’s the cost of AAA games themselves. As we all know, Steam sales only go...
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Silicon Week: From sandy beach to Kaby Lake: How sand becomes silicon
Introduction and steps 1 to 4 Note: Our sand to silicon chips feature has been fully updated. This article was first published in May 2009. Strange things happen in forests – especially Silicon...
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Silicon Week: Beyond silicon: We discover the processors of your future tech
Introduction and carbon nanotubes Note: Our beyond silicon feature has been fully updated. This article was first published in October 2007. Today’s processors are made from silicon, which itself is...
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Buying Guide: 6 tips for buying business printers
Introduction Think acquiring a business printer is an easy task? Think again. While a printer’s primary feature is to print, there are so many permutations on the market that it would be foolish to...
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IFA 2016: AMD’s CTO: it’s ‘Moore’s Law Plus’ that will drive VR toward full...
AMD VR Proper virtual reality (VR) headsets have only been available for a few months to a year, and it’s already the next big thing in tech that we can’t stop hearing about. But, this has happened...
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Updated: The best keyboard 2016: top 10 keyboards compared
Introduction Keyboards matter more than you might think. Sure, they are among the most prosaic of peripherals, so we tend to take them for granted. But given the sheer percentage of our lives that we...
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Heat will help us build the ultra-dense hard drives of the future
The amount of data storage it’s possible to cram onto the same area of magnetic hard drive platter rises every year – we’re fast approaching multiple terabytes per square centimetre. As it does, a...
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Worrying security flaw found in some Intel processors
If you’ve got a Haswell CPU, watch out for this potential vulnerability. Link: Worrying security flaw found in some Intel processors
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The best keyboard of 2016: top 10 keyboards compared
Find the best keyboard for your Mac or PC with our list of the top keyboards to buy. View this article: The best keyboard of 2016: top 10 keyboards compared
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The best SSDs 2016
No more excuses. The best SSDs of 2016 are now more affordable than ever before Jump to original: The best SSDs 2016
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Best business printer: 10 top printers for your office
We make your life easier by picking out the best business-class printers on the market today. Read article here: Best business printer: 10 top printers for your office
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Intel vs AMD: which chipmaker does processors better?
Picking out a CPU brand can be a chore, but we’re here to help. Continue at source – Intel vs AMD: which chipmaker does processors better?
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Logitech’s newest wireless gaming headset brings superior surround sound
Logitech introduces the G533, a wireless gaming headset serious about surround sound and without frills. Read this article: Logitech’s newest wireless gaming headset brings superior surround sound
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