Components

By Nicholas Fearn Laptops are great for convenience, but desktops are the preferred option in the office domain. However. with docking stations, you can have the best of both worlds. You’re able to chuck your laptop in a bag for meetings and other outings, but connect it up to a dock to turn it into…

By TechRadar Staff Flourishing its mechanical gaming keyboard lineup, Logitech on Monday launched its G413 mechanical gaming keyboard in India. The keyboard comes with Romer-G mechanical switches with key backlighting system. With a short-throw actuation point of 1.5 mm, these mechanical switches promises to offer 25 percent faster actuation than standard mechanical keys, claims the…

By Darren Allan Word from the processor grapevine claims that AMD could be planning a major added bonus with its flagship Threadripper CPUs, in terms of bundling these offerings with water-cooling. According to Japanese tech site Hermitage Akihabara, AMD’s top-of-the-range models, the Threadripper 1950X and 1920X, will come bundled as standard with a water cooler…

By Darren Allan Scammers are cashing in on the popularity of AMD’s new Ryzen processors, with reports of fake CPUs being sold on Amazon. There’s nothing new here in actual fact – there’s been a long and unfortunate history of selling cheap processors in the packaging of more expensive models – and in this case,…

By Kane Fulton Con las tarjetas gráficas Vega de AMD haciendo sus rondas y las SSDs volviéndose más rápidas y más asequibles, es posible que esté pensando en actualizar el interior de su PC. Pero, ¿cuándo fue la última vez que pensó en ese roedor de palma de la mano sentado encima de su escritorio?…

By Darren Allan There’s been another huge SSD unleashed onto the world, and while it’s not quite as big as Seagate’s monster 60TB solid-state drive which was revealed last summer, this effort from Viking comes close at a whopping 50TB – and it’s shipping now (whereas Seagate’s offering isn’t yet). Viking’s new UHC-Silo SSD is…

By Darren Allan Another day, another rumor, and this is an AMD-related one, with some further purported details being spilled about the company’s highly anticipated next-gen Vega graphics cards. The Radeon Vega Frontier Edition is already out – targeted at the likes of creative pros and data scientists – with the consumer GPUs set to…

By Darren Allan AMD has announced the availability and pricing for its beefy enthusiast Ryzen Threadripper CPUs, and at the other end of the scale, wallet-friendly Ryzen 3 desktop processors – all of which will be out within the next month. Two Ryzen Threadripper models are going to be on shelves from early August, and…

By Darren Allan As you may be aware, AMD followed up its consumer-targeted Ryzen processors with Epyc CPUs (previously codenamed Naples) aimed at servers and data centres – and Intel has been busy slinging mud at the latter chips. In a presentation slide, Intel claims that Epyc processors (which are based on the same Zen…

By Jon Porter The limited edition Whitefox keyboard, of which only 2000 were initially made, is making a return on Kickstarter where you’ll be able to back one of the highly coveted keyboards for the next two weeks. They keyboard was first crowd-funded on keyboard enthusiast website Massdrop where it quickly became one of the…

By Darren Allan According to new research from memory specialists Crucial, a quarter of folks in the UK have a PC which has reached what the firm calls the ‘memory cliff’ – the point where the computer is hugely slowed down, or completely falls over, crashing down onto the rocky crags below. To be precise,…

By Jon Porter Corsair’s flagship all-in-on CPU cooler, the Corsair H115i, is currently discounted to £99.49 from its recommended retail price of £149.99 in Amazon’s Prime Day sale. The discount is the first time the cooler has dropped below £100 on Amazon, and makes it incredibly cheap and easy to water-cool your CPU – perfect…

By Desire Athow At £119.99, the price of this Seagate external hard disk drive is so low that it looks like a pricing mistake rather than a Prime Now deal. Until midnight tonight, this 8TB Backup Plus Hub with two integrated USB ports at the front retails for a whopping 52% less than the suggested…

By Kevin Lee While we all might be living in an all-digital world, there are still a few things worth printing out. Whether you need a printer for family vacation photos or that all too important document for your next big meeting, Amazon has a host of machines on sale as part of it Amazon…

By Desire Athow You can save an extra 17% on the current selling price of the Canon Pixma 2550S all-in-one inkjet colour printer for Amazon Prime Day. For the next six hours, the price will fall down to £19.99, a staggering 55% less than the suggested retail price of £44.99. The package includes setup inks…