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Can’t wait for AMD’s next-gen Ryzen CPUs? Zen 6 sighting hints they could arrive late in 2026, possibly packing a dream gaming chip
By Darren Allan published
What could be the Ryzen 10000 range of desktop processors might be with us sooner than the rumor mill expected.

CPU microcode hack could infect processors with ransomware directly
By Sead Fadilpašić published
A researcher created a working PoC for a ransomware strain that bypasses all antivirus programs.

Intel releases new patch for CPUs affected by instability issues – but wait, weren’t we done with this already?
By Darren Allan published
Did you forget about Intel’s CPU instability issues? Well don’t, because there’s a new patch that fixes further problems with 14th-gen and 13th-gen chips.

300 billion and counting: most popular chip designer in the world turns 40, and it all started in a wooden barn
By Wayne Williams published
40 years on: How Arm’s minimalist chip design became the blueprint for modern computing.

Synology DiskStation DS1823xs+ review
By Dave Mitchell published
Not yet ratedNot the best value, but this standalone Wi-Fi 6 AP is easy to deploy and delivers good performance and coverage.

Workstation Specialists WS AR-X6700 review
By James Morris published
Not yet ratedA competent machine, but not quite enough performance to challenge for the top spot this month.

Scan 3XS GWP-ME A132C review
By Dave Mitchell published
Not yet ratedIt just misses out on an award, but a pairing of Core i9-13900KS and RTX A5000 means it’s terrific value.

PCSpecialist Onyx Ultra review
By James Morris published
Not yet ratedAn incredibly powerful and well-specified workstation that’s a solid alternative to the Labs-winning Scan.
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