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Amazon launches 7 new Fire devices, including $50 tablet
They’ve got four new tablets and three new members of the Fire TV family. Visit site: Amazon launches 7 new Fire devices, including $50 tablet
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This label will help you differentiate between 4K HDMI cables and counterfeits
If your organization is looking into buying a suite of HDMI cables that can display 4K content, the search just got a lot easier. HDMI Licensing, the organization responsible for overseeing the HDMI...
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Roku 4 can play 4K media and find your missing remote
Apple’s got an all-new Apple TV. Google just unveiled a Chromecast that’s twice as powerful as the original. Amazon has three new Fire TV models. Now Roku has answered the bell. Meet the […] Original...
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Snowball: Why did Amazon just make a hard drive with a Kindle attached?
Introduction and how it works In the wireless world of cloud infrastructure and services, Amazon Web Services (AWS) just chucked a curve-ball. Or, rather, a Snowball. A 50TB hard drive weighing 20kg...
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Competition: Techradar pro survey: Tell us how you store stuff and win an 8TB...
Computer users have now far more choice when it comes to storing their data than ever before. Gone are tapes and floppy disk drives; free and affordable cloud storage, thumb-sized USB flash drives,...
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Black Friday: All of the best Amazon deals for Black Friday 2015
Amazon is largely responsible for importing Black Friday to the UK. It’s been around for four years now but before that it was very much an exclusively American thing – landing as it does the day...
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Cyber Monday: The best Cyber Monday deals: PS4, Xbox One, TVs and laptops
Cyber Monday Loading Cyber Monday deals links… Welcome to Cyber Monday on techradar! While this day doesn’t quite have the same reputation for deal mayhem, if you’re in the market for cheap tech you...
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Even Intel’s cheap Skylake CPUs can be ramped up with serious overclocking
As you’re no doubt aware, for some considerable time now – since Sandy Bridge processors were introduced by Intel – overclocking hasn’t been possible (or rather, any real overclocking hasn’t) and CPUs...
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Silicon Week: Google’s Tensor Processing Unit explained: this is what the...
When Google unveiled its Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) during this year’s Google I/O conference in Mountain View, California, it finally ticked for this editor in particular that machine learning is...
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Leap Motion wants to bring your hands into virtual reality
Earlier this year Leap Motion announced its ambitions to make controller-free VR a reality, and now it’s bringing us one step closer by introducing the software you’ll need to bring your hands into...
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AMD is finally making the GPU world competitive again
According to a fresh snapshot of the GPU arena, AMD has actually gained market share for the first time since way back in 2012. New figures for Q2 of this year from Mercury Research show that when it...
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Silicon Week: Making power pay: how AMD’s Polaris graphics cards could save...
Introduction PC gaming isn’t cheap. First, you have to buy powerful hardware if you want to play the best PC games, then there’s the cost of AAA games themselves. As we all know, Steam sales only go...
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Gaming on a MacBook Pro? This GPU box wants to make it happen
External GPU enclosures are all the rage these days when it comes to ramping up the pixel shifting power of your laptop, and a fresh option has popped up on Kickstarter to tempt MacBook Pro owners....
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Silicon Week: When is the best time to buy a new CPU or GPU?
When to buy new CPU or GPU Picking the best CPU or graphics card is by no means an easy task. For most, factoring in everything from system temperatures to clock speeds is nothing short of a migraine....
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Silicon Week: 10 CPUs that changed computing
Introduction Processors have come a very long way in a very short time. CPUs have moved from 4-bit to 8-bit to 64-bit processing, and are gaining ever more cores on a single piece of silicon. They...
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Silicon Week: From sandy beach to Kaby Lake: How sand becomes silicon
Introduction and steps 1 to 4 Note: Our sand to silicon chips feature has been fully updated. This article was first published in May 2009. Strange things happen in forests – especially Silicon...
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Silicon Week: Your PC wouldn’t exist without these 6 historical components
Critical components Deca-core processors and video cards with 12GB of video memory are arguably some of the hottest components of our generation. But, what do you know about the chips that made...
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Silicon Week: What’s in store: The tech that will transform memory and storage
Introduction and 3D XPoint A few months ago, we took an aging laptop and brought it kicking and screaming into 2016. We quadrupled the RAM, swapped the hard disk for an SSD and transformed it from a...
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Silicon Week: Smaller, smarter, but maybe not much faster: The future of the CPU
Introduction and power corrupts Note: Our future CPU tech feature has been fully updated. This article was first published in November 2011. It’s easy to think that some things will be around forever,...
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These are the fastest SSDs in the world and you can buy them right now
Want a cracking fast SSD but don’t want to pay a lot of money for the privilege? Then you might want to take a look at the new 3D NAND sporting SSDs which Intel has just released onto the market. The...
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