Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

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Wayne Williams is a freelancer writing news for TechRadar Pro. He has been writing about computers, technology, and the web for 30 years. In that time he wrote for most of the UK’s PC magazines, and launched, edited and published a number of them too.

Articles by: Wayne Williams

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Internet speeds 3.5 million times faster than US average are possible with current fiber optic cable tech - so how does 1,020,000 Gbps sound?

By Wayne Williams published

Researchers sent 1.02 petabits per second over 1,808 km using 19-core fiber, breaking all capacity-distance records.

HPE

HPE set to lure VMware customers unhappy with escalating licensing costs - but is VMware's moat too big to challenge?

By Wayne Williams published

HPE set to lure VMware customers unhappy with escalating licensing costs but VMware remains deeply entrenched in enterprise infrastructure.

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This popular Windows software used by millions has a serious security vulnerability - here's what you need to know

By Wayne Williams published

WinRAR update fixes major Windows flaw that allowed malicious file drops through crafted archive paths.

Business projectors

Best business projector deals in 2025

By Wayne Williams last updated

Updated If you're after the best projector for your business, here's our round-up of top picks at the most affordable prices.

Insider Threat

Insider risk on the rise as survey finds 50% of employees have too much privileged access - and AI will make it far worse

By Wayne Williams published

Privilege creep and shadow AI push insider threat levels higher, with 50% of workers granted more access than needed.

Samsung 61.44TB BM1743 SSD

If I wanted to save my entire 4K collection, I'd probably buy this spacious $5550 Samsung 61.44TB SSD

By Wayne Williams published

If you require 61.44TB of ultra-fast storage, this Samsung SSD is worth a look, especially given the stacked discounts on offer.

Colorful SMART 900 AI Mini PC

No, Dell didn't launch an Alienware mini PC - but this Ryzen AI Max+ 395-powered PC looks a lot like one and it can even read SD 4.0 cards

By Wayne Williams published

Colorful’s Smart 900 mini PC combines Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip with Radeon graphics and full SD 4.0 card support.

GMKtec EVO T1 mini PC

Seriously, who needs desktop PCs when this mini PC packs such a powerful punch - Core Ultra 9 285H, three SSDs, two LAN ports, OCuLink port and up to 128GB RAM

By Wayne Williams published

GMKtec EVO T1 mini PC runs Core Ultra 9 with 128GB RAM, three SSDs, and dual 2.5G LAN ports.

Windows 10 EOL

Millions of Windows 10 business devices haven't been updated to Windows 11, says survey - here's what you should do to secure yours

By Wayne Williams published

Half of enterprise Windows devices have still not upgraded to Windows 11, says new report.

Gemini Education

Google rolls out Gemini for schools and students amidst concerns for the future of education across the globe

By Wayne Williams published

Google rolls out Gemini to students under 18, raising new questions about AI’s growing role in global education.

Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714

Acer is giving away $240 worth of Google goodies for free with its new Chromebooks, just remember to cancel the $20 monthly subs afterwards

By Wayne Williams published

Acer gives away $240 of Google AI tools with select Chromebook Plus models for a limited time.

Yield by Ari Paparo

'A huge blow to publishers and media': Former Google exec warns about dangers of breaking Google in explosive new book

By Wayne Williams published

We talk dominance, disruption, and the future of ad tech with Ari Paparo, former Google exec and author of Yield.

Psylo app

Apple users rejoice, this browser promises privacy nirvana by giving each tab a unique IP address

By Wayne Williams published

Psylo browser for iOS introduces per-tab proxy IPs to stop tracking.

TCL 57R94 Dual QD-Mini LED Monitor

I'm tempted by this huge 57-inch dual 4K curved monitor but I'll definitely have to get a bigger desk

By Wayne Williams published

TCL’s 57-inch 57R94 curved monitor brings dual 4K resolution in a seamless ultra-wide 32:9 display.

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Huawei is betting on an army of 130 million influencers to supercharge 10GbE Ethernet adoption in China - and the rest of the world can only watch

By Wayne Williams published

Huawei bets on influencers to drive 10GbE and FTTR expansion across China.

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Intel set to transfer marketing jobs to an AI which could ironically be running on Intel processors

By Wayne Williams published

Accenture and AI to lead Intel marketing in company restructuring.

Microsoft

Microsoft wants to avoid another disastrous global outage - here's how it plans to do it

By Wayne Williams published

Microsoft unveils Windows Resiliency Initiative to avoid another CrowdStrike-like disruption in enterprise environments.

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Cooling data centers is a multi-billion dollar problem - now researchers want to use a common cooling mechanism found in animals to solve it

By Wayne Williams published

Fiber membrane tech inspired by sweating could help data centers cut energy use by improving heat management systems.

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Towards the Giga IOPS pipedream: How Nvidia wants to reach 100 million IOPS - even if it means inventing totally new types of memory

By Wayne Williams published

Nvidia’s 100 million IOPS goal pushes SSD tech beyond today’s limits, says Silicon Motion CEO.

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Best music production PC deals in 2025

By Wayne Williams last updated

Updated If you're after the best audio PC or laptop, here's our list of top picks at the most affordable prices.

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Pizza-sized chips are the future of AI accelerators, researchers concur - but heat remains a huge problem

By Wayne Williams published

New study shows wafer-scale processors may outperform GPUs in both computing power and sustainability.

BOE 31.5-inch 8K 120Hz panel

This is the first 8K 120Hz monitor ever produced - but I don't think the tech market will ever be ready for it

By Wayne Williams published

New 8K monitor by BOE supports 120Hz at full resolution but real-world usability is still in doubt.

AMD Helios rack

AMD gets ready for Nvidia Vera Rubin with 432GB MI400 GPU monster paired with 256-core EPYC Venice - I can't wait to see the sparks fly

By Wayne Williams published

AMD unveils roadmap with MI400 series GPU and Venice CPU to challenge Nvidia Vera Rubin.

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Thousands of PCs, phones and tablets stolen and lost by UK public sector bodies prompting fears of huge national security risk

By Wayne Williams published

UK government reports over 2,000 missing devices in just one year, raising cybersecurity concerns.

Micron PCIe 6.x SSD

AMD will launch PCIe 6.0 devices next year but consumers will have to wait almost half a decade to get it - here's why

By Wayne Williams published

AMD to support PCIe 6.0 in 2026, but don’t expect consumer SSDs any time soon.

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