Tag: hardware

Intel’s Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake CPUs won’t have the instability issues affecting 13th and 14th Gen processors

Intel’s Arrow Lake and…

We've written extensively about the stability issues affecting Intel's 13th and 14th Gen processors. Both of our Jacobs have…
Acer Predator Helios 18 review

Acer Predator Helios 18…

Forgive me if you're getting a sense of déjà vu, as this 18-inch laptop has almost exactly the same…
It’s not the display’s fault but 16:10 laptop gaming isn’t perfect

It’s not the display’s…

Jacob Fox, hardware writer (Image credit: Jacob Fox) This week: I've been reading Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity is Nearer…
Lawn wars: Garden tractor manufacturers, plumbing providers and more are lobbying against the US military’s right to repair its equipment

Lawn wars: Garden tractor…

The right to repair our devices is a bit of a hot-button issue these days, what with the European…
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GA605 review

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16…

The ROG Zephyrus G16 is a lovely thing. A 16-inch laptop with an aluminium chassis, vibrant OLED screen and…
AverMedia X’tra Go GC515 capture dock review

AverMedia X’tra Go GC515…

My time with the Avermedia X'tra Go GC515 has been a tale of sorts, despite its seeming simplicity. Due…
If in doubt, use more lube: Wooting’s Lekker V2 switches now have tighter tolerances and more of the slippy stuff, insert your own joke here

If in doubt, use…

If there's one thing that differentiates regular PC users from mechanical keyboard fans, it's a discussion about lube. Y'see,…
As Intel’s struggles continue, rumours are now emerging that plans are afoot to flog its chip-manufacturing fabs

As Intel’s struggles continue,…

Intel's struggles have been going on for so long that this was kind of inevitable. But it's still somewhat…
I’ve become the Pied Piper for keyboard nerds—luring colleagues to come over to gawk at this gaming keyboard with simply the sweet sound of typing on it

I’ve become the Pied…

Jacob Ridley, managing editor (Image credit: Future) This month I've been: the envy of all with my clacky keyboard.…
The latest influx of Intel Arrow Lake rumours make me cautiously hopeful about desktop and mobile processors for a change

The latest influx of…

It's been such a rough year for CPUs, especially for Intel, that I feel like a scared dog tentatively…