Tag: hardware

Red Dead Redemption appeared on consoles 14 years ago—here’s the kind of gaming PC it could have been ported to back then

Red Dead Redemption appeared…

As I’m over half a century old, going back 14 years doesn’t feel like a big deal. What’s significant…
Samsung 990 Evo Plus 1 TB NVMe SSD review

Samsung 990 Evo Plus…

Few names in the PC gaming industry command quite as much respect as Samsung does with its SSDs. It’s…
Have you ever wanted to see a 1950s rotary phone turned into a Bluetooth headset? Well, here’s one anyway

Have you ever wanted…

I love a bit of weird tech shoved inside of other weird tech. In fact, it's one of the…
Now’s the time to update your Nvidia drivers as several high-severity vulnerabilities have been patched in the most recent update

Now’s the time to…

You should be regularly checking your Windows version is up-to-date, updating your games, and getting the latest game drivers…
Some of AMD’s next generation of laptop APUs will be absolute monsters at gaming, all thanks to the magic of 3D V-Cache

Some of AMD’s next…

When it comes to AMD CPUs, you’ll know that there’s one magic phrase that piques the interest of any…
Early PlayStation 5 Pro shipments reveal some big upgrades over the original but that AMD GPU isn’t quite what I was expecting

Early PlayStation 5 Pro…

Sony’s new PlayStation 5 Pro doesn’t officially launch for another two days but lots of lucky buyers have managed…
It’s the end of an era: Nvidia replaces Intel in a key Dow Jones index, as Team Blue’s fortunes tumble

It’s the end of…

For 25 years, chip giant Intel has been a key measure of the strength of the semiconductor market, being…
MSI’s huge Black Friday monitor discounts will net you a new screen for less

MSI’s huge Black Friday…

It seems to come around more quickly every year. Yes, Old Granny Black Friday is here again, ready to…
Hackers hijack over 16,000 TP-Link network devices, creating a big ol’ botnet that’s absolutely slamming Microsoft Azure accounts

Hackers hijack over 16,000…

As a renter all too familiar with the faraday cages that make up much of Bath’s Georgian architecture, I’ve…
Robots can play the cello with an orchestra now, and that sound you can hear is the point whistling over the top of its creator’s heads

Robots can play the…

I would describe myself as many things. Writer, long-haired moron, the most spectacular lover this side of the Milky…