Darren Allan

'Shutdown, Restart on your terms' with 'fewer disruptions', Microsoft says — these are overdue, but nevertheless impressive changes.

An Intel laptop with a new Wildcat Lake CPU is turning heads – is it more Neo than the MacBook Neo?

Don't think you'll be putting a SpaceX Falcon GPU in your gaming PC rather than an Nvidia, AMD or Intel graphics card.

Think SSDs are way too pricey? Rumor suggests storage will soon be more expensive, sadly.

New rumor about Microsoft's next Surface devices suggests they'll be expensive and delayed.

'This year you're going to see us really double down on it': Microsoft exec promises that listening to feedback will be key to fixing Windows 11.

Renewable energy overtakes coal as the main source of the world's electricity generation, as thinktank sees a 'shift in the underlying dynamics of the power system'.

Is Windows 11's built-in antivirus enough to keep you safe? Microsoft thinks that's the case.

Framework has unveiled its take on a MacBook Pro using Linux, and as far as laptop enthusiasts are concerned, it's pretty much nailed it.

ASRock's new RAM is about 'ensuring Intel users have access to the benefits of DDR5 memory in the years ahead' — but there's a catch.

Not everyone is keen on the idea of a touchscreen MacBook — in fact, there's some distinct hostility towards the idea in places.

Rumored fixes for Windows 11's Start menu sound great, but some folks remain seriously skeptical.

'You accept those vulnerabilities because of the benefits you get from the ubiquity Starlink provides' — and it's the only realistic option right now.

More fake SSDs and a CPU sales slump — the casualties of the RAM crisis are piling up, sadly.

Mechanical computing platforms could operate where it isn't possible to use silicon chips.

In an interesting twist, Arm-based Surface devices won't come until later this year, we're told — as Intel models will be released first.

This isn't the first time the Wayback Machine has faced what could be deemed an existential threat.

A Microsoft exec made a utility to bring this cool macOS feature to Windows 11.

'Apple is now the value brand': More RAM misery as Microsoft hikes Surface prices in a big way.

'No post-process filters — every artifact emerges naturally from the physics': Analog TV app delivers a mind-blowing simulation of CRT monitors.

Microsoft has introduced an option to make Windows 11 installation much faster — just be aware of the dangers of taking this shortcut.

A YouTuber created a giant fan comprising of 15 individual 120mm case fans — and it somehow works really well.