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Intel Core i9 Alder Lake laptop CPU is faster than Apple M1 Max

By Darren Allan published 27 January 22

The Core i9-12900HK is a seriously impressive performer, but Apple’s power-efficiency is streets ahead.

Processors

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RTX 3050 stock live blog - where to buy Nvidia's latest graphics card

By James Pickard last updated 27 January 22

techradar deals Our regularly updated guide to all the retailers that have the Nvidia RTX 3050 in stock.

Computing components

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Nvidia’s new tech could boost future GPU ray tracing performance by 20%

By Darren Allan published 27 January 22

If you want better ray tracing performance, Nvidia has a promising new strategy on the boil.

Graphics cards

Intel Alder Lake dual-core Pentium CPU gets overclocked to near 6GHz

By Darren Allan published 26 January 22

Following the recent ramping up of a Celeron chip, this Pentium model has been pushed even faster.

Processors

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GPU stock could soon improve – and get much better from mid-2022

By Darren Allan published 25 January 22

Let’s hope this rumor is on the money, as we could do with some good news in the graphics card world.

Graphics cards

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Latest reviews

AMD Ryzen 7 3700X review

By Jackie Thomas published 26 January 22

Updated The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is an 8-core, 16-thread processor with excellent power efficiency and performance

Processors

Lenovo Smart Clock 2 review

By Cat Ellis, Carrie-Ann Skinner last updated 21 January 22

Updated A neat little clock/smart speaker hybrid, but it's hard to escape the fact that the Google Nest Hub does all this and more.

Other

Peloton Bike review

By James Peckham published 16 January 22

Recommended

Peloton was a revolutionary way to get fit when it first launched, and it still is - but you’ll have to pay a lot for the privilege.

Other

FlexiSpot Kana Pro Bamboo Standing Desk review

By Anthony Spadafora last updated 12 January 22

TechRadar Pro

The FlexiSpot Kana Pro Bamboo Standing Desk is built from sustainable materials and features a unique design.

Other

Asustor DRIVESTOR 2 (AS1102T) review

By Mark Pickavance last updated 10 January 22

TechRadar Pro

Simple to use, affordable and powerful NAS solution

Storage

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Latest How Tos

How to disable your webcam and protect it from hackers - for free

By Mike Williams published 22 December 21

Webcams Could your webcam be secretly accessed by hackers? Here's how to take more control over what can use your camera, and when.

Security software

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How to move your operating system to another hard drive

By EZ Bardeguez published 17 December 21

TechRadar Pro

Follow these eleven steps to give yourself a fresh start on a new piece of hardware.

Storage

How to build a PC: a step-by-step guide to building the best PC

By Jackie Thomas published 22 October 21

Updated Before you the plunge into the world’s most adult form of expensive lego, we'll show you how to build your first or next PC the right way.

PC

How to install AMD Drivers: how to get your new AMD graphics card running

By Brittany Vincent last updated 5 April 21

Updated These exact steps can help you install the AMD drivers you need.

Computing components

How to make any webcam look better

By Jess Weatherbed last updated 6 May 21

How to Whether you picked up a cheap webcam to see you through working from home, or an expensive Logitech to start live streaming, these tips will get you looking your best.

Peripherals

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