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

Silicon Power US70 Gen4 SSD review

By Mark Knapp published 11 February 21

The Silicon Power US70 is great for those who want speed and capacity on a budget, but there’s competition.

SK Hynix Gold P31 review

By Mark Knapp published 9 February 21

Great Value

The SK Hynix Gold P31 is great for PCIe 3.0, but PCIe 4.0 components are edging it out.

Corsair MP400 review

By Mark Knapp published 9 February 21

Recommended

The Corsair MP400 hits a sweet value balance with tons of storage and speed at a good price.

First Samsung Galaxy S21 teardown is good news if you want to repair the phone

By Mark Knapp last updated 22 January 21

The Samsung Galaxy S21 has been favorably rated for its ability to be taken apart and reassembled.

PS5 and Xbox Series X controllers now work with Nvidia Shield TV

By Mark Knapp published 20 January 21

Nvidia's Shield TV streaming player now supports the next-gen controllers for the PS5 and Xbox Series X.

Sorry, Mac M1 users. Apple just banned sideloading iOS apps

By Mark Knapp published 19 January 21

Mac users won't be able to download and sideload iOS apps anymore as Apple has put an end to the process.

AMD in 2021: a look ahead for Team Red

By Mark Knapp published 2 January 21

2021 will probably be a good year for AMD. But we expect more focus on rounding out the Zen 3 and Big Navi lineup, not the introduction of Zen 4 or a successor to Navi.

Corsair HS70BT review

By Mark Knapp published 18 December 20

The Corsair HS70 Bluetooth takes Corsair winning formula and adds simultaneous Bluetooth support. It can be useful but makes this a niche product.

Samsung One UI 3.0 is coming alongside Android 11 update for recent phones

By Mark Knapp published 3 December 20

Android 11 is beginning to roll out to Samsung's latest phones, and with it comes One UI 3.0.

Monoprice Dark Matter 34 review

By Mark Knapp published 2 December 20

The Monoprice Dark Matter 34 delivers a serious display with quality visuals and speed aplenty at a compelling price.

The Lenovo Yoga C940 is a laptop and tablet, and Best Buy has it for $300 off

By Mark Knapp published 20 November 20

TechRadar Deals The Lenovo Yoga C940 has a lot going for it, but it can be a bit expensive, but this $300 discount changes the equation.

This Monoprice Dark Matter 34 deal makes one of the best value gaming monitors so much better

By Mark Knapp published 19 November 20

The Monoprice Dark Matter 34 is an excellent gaming monitor for the price, and a huge discount makes it a stunning value.

Nvidia RTX 3090 vs RTX 2080 Ti: A titan to challenge the king

By Mark Knapp published 28 October 20

The Nvidia RTX 3090 may not have Titan in the name, but it performs like one to put the RTX 2080 Ti in its place.

Nvidia RTX 3070 vs RTX 2070 Super: A tussle for the mid-range throne

By Mark Knapp published 27 October 20

The Nvidia RTX 3070 and 2070 Super appear close on paper, but the actual performance numbers distance them by quite a margin.

Prime Day electric bike deals: Schwinn ebikes are up to 30% off on Amazon

By Mark Knapp published 14 October 20

Prime Day 2020 Amazon Prime Day includes some serious discounts on Schwinn Electric Bikes of all sizes.

Prime Day iPad Pro Deals: how to save $50 on Apple’s best iPad

By Mark Knapp published 13 October 20

Prime Day 2020 Apple's iPad Pro tablets get some discounts for Amazon Prime Day, including new and renewed models.

Fitbit Ionic and Versa Amazon Prime Day Deals

Grab a stellar Fitbit deal on Amazon Prime Day

By Mark Knapp last updated 12 October 20

Prime Day 2020 The Fitbit Ionic and Versa have big discounts on Amazon Prime Day.

AMD Zen 3 release date, specs and price: everything we know about AMD Ryzen 5000

By Mark Knapp, Matt Hanson published 8 October 20

Updated AMD’s Zen 3 architecture is the next step for its 7nm processors, and it should upgrade nearly everything about the previous generation of hardware.

Should I buy the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Super?

By Mark Knapp published 5 October 20

The Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 super is a compelling budget graphics card, but there are more reasons not to get it than there are to get it.

iPhone 11 sizes: is 64GB, 128GB, 256GB or 512GB right for you, and how much does each cost?

By Mark Knapp last updated 29 September 20

Here's how to choose the right amount of storage for your new iPhone 11.

Walmart Plus is finally real, and it's priced to undercut Amazon Prime

By Mark Knapp last updated 29 September 20

Walmart Plus is the new subscription service for Amazon Prime-like service and extra discounts from Walmart.

iPhone 11 colors: the new options for the iPhone 11 and 11 Pro

By Mark Knapp published 23 September 20

The iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro colors span from white to black and green to purple - and a little red for fun. Here are all the hue options.

Android 11's cutest feature: All the new emoji

By Mark Knapp published 11 September 20

Android 11 will bring over 100 new emoji and will update existing emoji with new designs.

Android 11 update launches for Google Pixel phones, beta comes to others

By Mark Knapp published 8 September 20

Android 11 has officially launched on most Pixel phones, while a new beta version has also arrived for a variety of devices.

Intel Tiger Lake: everything we know so far

By Bill Thomas, Mark Knapp published 2 September 20

Intel has finally launched Tiger Lake, the 11th-generation lineup of processors for ultraportable laptops.

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