Tag: hardware

Do you hate being forced to reboot your PC every time a new Windows update drops? If so, there’s a welcome change in the works.

Do you hate being…

For the most part, I think Windows works quite well. My daily PC has been running with the same…
MSI releases Intel BIOS with support for 256GB of RAM, just in case 192GB isn’t enough

MSI releases Intel BIOS…

Your typical gaming rig doesn't need anywhere near 256GB of RAM, but we do use our PCs for things…
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D is now down to £390 this Black Friday, making the champion of all gaming CPUs the cheapest it’s ever been

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D…

This is the best CPU you can buy for gaming, though it’s also a very good all-round processor. If…
Google’s long-teased new sign-in page is absolutely the least exciting upgrade ever

Google’s long-teased new sign-in…

Google has been teasing a new look for its services for weeks and now it's finally here. It's a…
Researchers have figured out how to hack a wireless charger to fry your phone and heat objects around it to 280°C, so that’s just wonderful

Researchers have figured out…

Like many, I keep a wireless charger next to my bed to charge my phone overnight. Also like many,…
Intel explains why making GPU drivers is so hard but isn’t giving up

Intel explains why making…

Graphics drivers are hard. This isn't news. But Intel has revealed some interesting details regarding its own efforts and…
Think great SSD deals are a thing of the past? We’ve spotted this speedy Nextorage 1TB drive for $75

Think great SSD deals…

Nextorage Japan | 1TB | NVMe | PCIe 4.0 | 7,300MB/s Read | 6,000 MB/s write | $149.99 $74.99…
Upscaling and frame generation are the final nails in the coffin for overclocking, and I’m absolutely okay with that

Upscaling and frame generation…

Nick Evanson, Hardware writer (Image credit: Nicholas Evanson) This month I've been testing: The final batch of ergonomic keyboards…
Researchers have developed a Very Big Disc™ that can store up to 200 terabytes of data and may represent a return to optical media for long term storage

Researchers have developed a…

Good news for those of you that have kept that big ol' stack of burned DVD and CD backups,…
Asus ROG Swift OLED PG49WCD review

Asus ROG Swift OLED…

The promise of vibrant worlds strewn across a 49-inch ultrawide OLED is what a PC gamer's dreams are made…