Tag: hardware

Internet speeds 1.2 million times faster than the US average are possible using the current fibre optic cable network

Internet speeds 1.2 million…

Underneath my road lies a cable on which, like many, my whole digital world relies. Fibre optic cables have…
Some gamers may be able to see more frames per second than the rest of us, adding to my list of excuses as to why I suck at fast-paced multiplayer games

Some gamers may be…

Next time you're in a multiplayer match, cursing the heavens as to why you're constantly being destroyed by players…
Mark Zuckerberg bromances Jen-Hsun Huang, claiming ‘he’s like Taylor Swift, but for tech’

Mark Zuckerberg bromances Jen-Hsun…

CEOs of big tech companies often get together for promotional duties and PR events. Such meetings usually involve talking…
TSMC makes the world’s graphics chips and predicts ‘within a decade a multichiplet GPU will have more than 1 trillion transistors’

TSMC makes the world’s…

Graphics processing units (GPUs) are some of the largest chips made, and in just over a decade, the most…
How I turned my MIDI instruments into the ultimate rhythm game controllers

How I turned my…

Since the moment Tiktok showed me a video of Super Mario 64 speedrunner CRZ's “drum%” run, I haven't looked…
Having built 500+ PCs in my time I can say this with confidence: Building is fun and rewarding but ironing out those inevitable BIOS, CPU, memory kinks is unbearable

Having built 500+ PCs…

Nick Evanson, Hardware writer (Image credit: Nicholas Evanson) This month I've been benchmarking: Endless benchmarking. Hours upon hours, run…
‘Just last week alone, we were notified that costs had risen by 50–100%’: SSD maker Transcend further tightens its belt amid delayed Samsung and Sandisk shipments

‘Just last week alone,…

Between shortages and surging prices, the memory apocalypse is likely to get worse before it gets better. Case in…
Glorious GMBK 75% review

Glorious GMBK 75% review

And now for something..membranical? Mem-chanical? What on earth do we call these things? It’s been aeons since I last…
This Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses detector helpfully lights up the word ‘glasshole’ when the specs are nearby, just so we’re all aware of exactly what we’re dealing with

This Ray-Ban Meta smart…

I’d say there are few more divisive tech products than smart glasses. Sure, I think we can all see…
Corsair Vanguard Pro 96 review

Corsair Vanguard Pro 96…

I know that a lot of keyboards have little LCD screens these days that you can use to do…