Articles by Mark Knapp

Over the last several years, Mark has been tasked as a writer, an editor, and a manager, interacting with published content from all angles. He is intimately familiar with the editorial process from the inception of an article idea, through the iterative process, past publishing, and down the road into performance analysis.

Articles by: Mark Knapp

Say goodbye to your tunes – the Groovy Discord bot is going away

By Mark Knapp published 25 August 21

Discord bot Groovy provided music to users' chat rooms via YouTube but circumvented ads. Google has issued a cease-and-desist order to stop it.

Falling GDDR6 demand might keep AMD and Nvidia graphics card prices in check after all

By Mark Knapp published 2 August 21

Though silicon from Samsung may get a price hike, falling demand and prices for graphics DRAM like GDDR6 may help keep prices from rising.

Apple may have a 14-inch MacBook Pro coming later this year, Kuo suggests

By Mark Knapp last updated 24 July 21

Apple may make a 14.1-inch MacBook Pro to complement the 16-inch version released late last year, Ming-Chi Kuo says.

Apple MagSafe Battery Pack on iPhone 12 Pro

Apple's MagSafe Battery Pack is ready to latch onto your iPhone 12 – here's how it stacks up

By Mark Knapp published 13 July 21

Apple has added to its MagSafe accessory lineup with the MagSafe Battery Pack, but it comes at a high price without offering much extra juice for iPhones.

HP Omen 25i review

By Mark Knapp published 13 July 21

The HP Omen 25i is a solid upgrade from its predecessor, but no match for its competition.

SteelSeries Arctis Prime gaming headset review

By Mark Knapp published 28 June 21

The SteelSeries Prime delivers comfort and precise audio for competitive gaming, but it missed opportunities to be more useful.

Toshiba C350 Fire TV (50C350KU) review

By Mark Knapp published 24 June 21

The Toshiba C350 is good for the price, but it’s lacking some key features that its competitors aren’t.

Steelseries Rival 5 gaming mouse review

By Mark Knapp published 10 June 21

Recommended

The SteelSeries Rival 5 borrows some of its premium siblings’ best aspects and puts it into a more affordable package that excels at gaming.

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will collect all nine movies into one family-friendly game

By Mark Knapp last updated 7 June 21

E3 2019 All nine Star Wars movies will be playable in the upcoming Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga game.

iPad Pro price drop deals for Amazon Prime Day give Apple fans a way to save

By Mark Knapp last updated 24 May 21

Prime Day 2020 The iPad Pro has received a tasty Prime Day drop - get a load of these latest Apple iPad deals.

Microsoft's Surface Laptop 2 is $300 off ahead of Amazon Prime Day

By Mark Knapp last updated 24 May 21

TechRadar Deals Amazon has a major Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 deal right now – ahead of Prime Day 2020.

Samsung Galaxy S10 price reaches new low to counter Amazon Prime Day deals

By Mark Knapp last updated 24 May 21

A deal on eBay is bringing the Samsung Galaxy S10 price down to $579 right now.

Asus Zenfone 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S21

By Mark Knapp published 15 May 21

The Asus Zenfone 8 is coming into the market with some competitive specs, so how does it hold up against Samsung’s most affordable flagship, the Galaxy S21?

Samsung 870 Evo SSD review

By Mark Knapp published 15 April 21

Samsung can still lead the pack for SATA SSDs, but its value is coming into serious question.

How to activate Windows 10

By Mark Knapp last updated 12 April 21

How To Here are the two ways to activate Windows 10 on your desktop or laptop PC.

TVs vs projector: which picture technology should you choose?

By Mark Knapp published 3 April 21

Versus TVs might be the default option, but you shouldn’t ignore projectors when deciding on a media setup. Here’s a look at where TVs and projectors differ.

Nvidia drivers: how to update and install the latest Nvidia graphics drivers

By Mark Knapp, Michelle Rae Uy published 2 April 21

Updated Learn more about what the Nvidia drivers do for your PC and how you can get the latest graphic drivers.

Samsung 980 SSD review

By Mark Knapp published 31 March 21

Samsung has often led the pack, but with the Samsung 980 SSD, it just delivers a runner up that’s all-around great but also all-around beat by a couple competing options.

Valve Index vs HTC Vive Pro vs Oculus Rift S: the VR headset showdown

By Mark Knapp published 11 March 21

Versus Here's how the price, performance, and designs compare for the new Valve Index, Oculus Rift S and HTC Vive Pro.

Best Oculus Rift games: the 13 best Oculus Rift games you need to play

By Mark Knapp last updated 11 March 21

Updated The best Oculus Rift games offer full immersion, whether that’s as a badass ninja or the Dovakhiin in Skyrim.

Best HTC Vive and HTC Vive Pro games: top games to get the most out of your headset

By Emma Boyle, Mark Knapp published 9 March 21

Updated These are the best VR games to play on the high-res HTC Vive Pro and HTC Vive Cosmos, as well as the still fantastic HTC Vive.

The best projector screen is your bedroom ceiling – here's why

By Mark Knapp published 20 February 21

Opinion A bedroom TV might sound nice, but it pales in comparison to the luxury of using a projector to watch movies on your ceiling.

Motorola One 5G Ace review

By Mark Knapp published 18 February 21

The Motorola One 5G Ace delivers 5G, a big screen, and speedy performance on a budget, even if it’s a little basic elsewhere.

Corsair K100 RGB review

By Mark Knapp published 16 February 21

The Corsair K100 RGB puts everything on the table but commands high price that won’t be worth it for some.

Team T-Force Delta Max review

By Mark Knapp published 12 February 21

The Team T-Force Delta Max may shine above its peers, but not above its SATA speed limit.

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