Articles by Wayne Williams, Editor

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

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

By Wayne Williams published 26 June 25

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 25 June 25

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 25 June 25

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 25 June 25

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

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

By Wayne Williams published 25 June 25

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

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 24 June 25

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

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 24 June 25

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

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 24 June 25

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

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 23 June 25

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

I almost always say thanks to ChatGPT - but most people have sworn at AI chatbots at least once, survey finds

By Wayne Williams published 23 June 25

Report claims nearly 70% of usersnt admit to swearing at AI chatbots during frustrating conversations.

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Huge PC vendor you've never heard of is set to become second biggest player in China ahead of Apple and HP - here's why it matters

By Wayne Williams published 22 June 25

iSoftStone sees 111% domestic shipment growth, now trails only Lenovo and Huawei in Chinese PC sales.

Here is a glimpse of the absurdly powerful AI rack AMD will launch in 2027, complete with Verano CPUs and 144 MI500 AI GPUs

By Wayne Williams published 21 June 25

AMD’s 2027 AI rack will feature 144 GPUs and Verano EPYC CPUs for higher performance.