Samsung T5 Evo (8TB) Portable SSD Review: Spacious but Slow By Matt Safford published 14 November 23 Roomier and faster than a portable HDD, but the street price needs to be much lower than MSRP.
Western Digital Announces Plan to Split HDD and Flash Divisions Into Two Companies By Matt Safford published 30 October 23 Just days after talks to merge with Kioxia failed, Western Digital has announced plans to split itself into to companies.
Hands-On: The APNX C1 PC Case Is Cooling-Focused, Colorful, and Curved By Matt Safford published 24 October 23 The APNX C1 PC case is a solid first effort, with a flashy finish and an emphasis on airflow, plus a unique curved metal front.
Crucial X10 Pro Portable SSD Review: USB Speed King By Matt Safford published 21 October 23 Editor's Choice
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 Review: Updated, but Outdated By Matt Safford published 3 October 23 Could have been great with more pixels and backlit keys
Samsung's 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 DUHD Gaming Monitor U.S. Preorders Open By Brandon Hill published 18 September 23 Samsung's new 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 costs a pretty penny, but there's an instant discount to sweeten the deal for early adopters.
HP Dragonfly G4 Review: Minor Additions and Adjustments By Matt Safford published 24 July 23 HP’s latest Dragonfly G4 brings 13th Gen Intel and new camera features. The changes aren’t dramatic, but the design remains excellent.
AMD's Excellent Ryzen 7 5800X3D Gaming CPU Hits New Low of $277 By Matt Safford published 11 July 23 AMD's AM4 gaming CPU champ dips another $12 to its lowest price ever of $277.
How to Install a CPU By Matt Safford published 6 July 23 Installing a CPU in a PC motherboard isn't difficult. But if you don't do it right, you can break expensive parts. We'll walk you through the steps of how to install a modern CPU correctly.
Hands-On: Corsair's iCue Link Brings USB-Like Connectivity to Cooling Components By Matt Safford published 27 June 23 Corsair's iCue Link ecosystem makes connecting RGB cooling components a lot like USB. It works well, but adds to the cost.
Coolest Case Mods of Computex 2023: Alien Facehuggers, Motorcycles and More By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal published 1 June 23 Custom builds that look like everything from a pyramid to a medieval church.
Best of Computex 2023: It’s Good to Be Back By Matt Safford published 1 June 23 These are the 15 most promising products we saw at Computex Taipei.
MSI Shows Meteor Lake-Powered Laptop At Computex 2023 By Zhiye Liu published 1 June 23 MSI reveals the Prestige 16 Studio/Evo laptop powered by Intel's latest 14th Generation Meteor Lake processor at Computex 2023.
Hands-On: Fractal's Tiny Terra PC Case Has Wood Accents, Adjustable Spine By Matt Safford published 31 May 23 We spent some time building in Fractal Design's new SFF Terra PC case. It's pretty, but you'll need to do some planning to make sure your parts fit.
Hands-On: Fractal's Tiny Terra PC Case Has Wood Accents, Adjustable Spine By Matt Safford published 31 May 23 We spent some time building in Fractal Design's new SFF Terra PC case. It's pretty, but you'll need to do some planning to make sure your parts fit.
Phanteks' Revolt PSU Revolts Against Cables, Doesn't Come With Them By Matt Safford, Avram Piltch published 31 May 23 Customers must pick the cables they want and buy them separately.
Corsair's New DDR5 RAM Can Be Customized by 3D Printing By Avram Piltch published 31 May 23 The Dominator Titanium DIMMs have a removable top, tons of speed.
Asus' 49-inch, 5K QD-OLED Gaming Monitor Will Blow Your Mind By Avram Piltch published 31 May 23 The giant screen operates at 144 Hz with 1000 nits of brightness.
Zotac Shows Off Mini PC with Solid-State Cooling and Spider-Man GPUs in a Spider-Man Casemod By Sarah Jacobsson Purewal published 31 May 23 Zotac showed off its newest mini PC with solid-state cooling in action at Computex 2023 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Corsair iCue Link Simplifies PC Building With Tidier Cabling, Chained Components By Brandon Hill published 30 May 23 Corsair iCue Link has the potential to dramatically cut cable clutter, but will likely come with a hefty premium
Enermax Case Supports Both Rear-Connected and Standard Motherboards By Avram Piltch published 30 May 23 The Cable Master 20 is the first we've seen that can work with both types.
Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED (UX5304) Review: Pretty, But Maybe Too Thin By Matt Safford published 30 May 23 On the surface, Asus' Zenbook S 13 OLED is a stunner of an ultraportable with great specs. But it doesn't perform well under stress, getting toasty and lagging behind in benchmarks.
Asus' New Wireless Gaming Keyboard Has Custom Switches, Dampening Foam By Matt Safford published 30 May 23 The ROG Strix Scope II 96 is the first with ROG NX Snow Switches. It also has a compact, 96-percent design and tri-mode connectivity.
Asus' ROG Matrix RTX 4090 Is Ultra-Premium, Liquid-Cooled, and Likely Ultra-Expensive By Matt Safford published 30 May 23 Asus' ROG Matrix RTX 4090 combines a 600W power limit, liquid metal, and a 360mm radiator for top-notch speeds, and undoubtedly a top-end price.
Cooler Master's V SFX PSUs Hit 1300W, X Silent Fanless Options Up to 750 Watts By Matt Safford published 29 May 23 The 750-watt SKU doesn't even have a fan.
