Anton Shilov

Anton Shilov is the News Editor at AnandTech, Inc. For more than four years, he has been writing for magazines and websites such as AnandTech, TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Kit Guru, EE Times, Tech & Learning, EE Times Asia, Design & Reuse.

Articles by: Anton Shilov

New iMac Pro comes with antiquated Intel Xeon CPU

By Anton Shilov, Desire Athow

Apple discontinues 8-core iMac Pro, now entry-level iMac Pro has 10-cores.

Ulefone’s rugged Armor 9 smartphone has two unique tools for service workers

By Anton Shilov

Ultimate unveils Ulefone Armor 9 smartphone with powerful SoC and unique thermal imaging features.

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Backblaze’s S3-compatible B2 Cloud Storage is 75% cheaper than AWS’s S3

By Anton Shilov

If you're after cheaper cloud storage, Backblaze’s B2 undercuts Amazon’s S3.

This cheap Raspberry Pi 4B alternative offers two unmatched features

By Anton Shilov

Radxa Rock Pi 4C SBC is based on the Rockchip RK3399 SoC, can run Android TV, Linux, and can decode modern video formats.

This hardware-encrypted USB-C drive is rugged, inexpensive, and can run Windows

By Anton Shilov

Apricorn Aegis Secure Key 3NXC USB-C drive features its own AES-XTS 256-bit encryption chip.

79 Netgear routers are at risk of hacking, but over half won’t be patched

By Anton Shilov

Some Netgear routers available today are prone to a remote code execution vulnerability.

This miniature desktop PC fits into a pocket and delivers decent performance

By Anton Shilov

Updated Egg-sized Portable Mini PC N4100 offers enough performance for office work and entertainment and has upgrade options too.

This Storage Processor could deliver a massive boost to your SSD performance

By Anton Shilov

Pliops Storage Processors promise to accelerate SSD performance of databases, as well as cutting hardware and power costs.

Billions of Windows and Linux devices at risk of hijacking

By Anton Shilov

Newly discovered Boothole vulnerability found in billions of Linux and Windows devices will take years to fix.

Here's a super-cheap Surface Go 2 alternative with quad-core CPU

By Anton Shilov

Updated Chuwi’s Ubook X comes with a quad-core SoC and could rival Microsoft’s Surface Go 2.

AMD CDNA GPU to rival Nvidia Ampere in late 2020

By Anton Shilov

AMD set to release first CDNA GPU in late 2020, but does not expect to become a significant revenue contributor immediately.

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Seagate ships 18TB HDDs, but breakthrough hard drives will arrive later this year

By Anton Shilov

Seagate’s 20TB HAMR HDDs are on track for 2020 availability, but will only be offered on a limited basis.

The cheapest gaming and workstation PCs might now sit in the cloud

By Anton Shilov

Shadow offering cloud-based PCs to gamers, but nothing stops you from using these computers as workstations.

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AMD vows to ship next-generation EPYC ‘Milan’ server CPU by year end

By Anton Shilov

AMD EPYC ‘Milan’ to fight Intel’s Xeon Scalable ‘Ice Lake-SP’ in 2021.

This professional VR headset arrives in a military-grade suitcase with a PC included

By Anton Shilov

XTAL NovBox packs enterprise-grade XTAL 8K 180° virtual reality headset and a high-end PC into a ruggedized case.

The entire Netflix movie archive will fit on this 90PB storage system

By Anton Shilov

The SuperStorage 6049SP-E1CR90 system can store 1.5 PBs per box using HDDs.

Microsoft turns to hydrogen fuel cells for datacenter power

By Anton Shilov

Microsoft wants hydrogen fuel cells systems to replace diesel generators at datacenters.

Want to get 200GB free cloud storage? Buy a Chromebook

By Anton Shilov

Updated Chromebooks now come with 200GB cloud storage thanks to new Google deal.

This ultrawide 49-inch monitor could replace two displays, or more

By Anton Shilov

Philips 498P9 could be the cheapest 49-inch display available today

Intel 7nm CPU delay sees shares slump as it falls further behind AMD Ryzen

By Anton Shilov

Intel 7nm CPUs are now due in 2023 - but TSMC could help.

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Microsoft lets Windows 10 customers get greater control over their data

By Mike Moore, Anton Shilov

Microsoft will soon allow Windows 10 enterprise customers to become their own diagnostic data controller.

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Your next banking password could be based on laughter

By Anton Shilov

Scientists find various audible frequencies in a person’s laugh can be used to create digital signature.

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AMD Ryzen 4000 desktop APUs are now available from retailers

By Anton Shilov

But only in their Pro versions

Want a 4K Raspberry Pi-based Android tablet? This makes it possible

By Anton Shilov

An inexpensive external monitor can be a companion to your notebook, or a building block of a Raspberry Pi 4B tablet.

This Chinese CPU designer has grandiose plans: 128 cores, 7nm and 5nm incoming

By Anton Shilov

CPU developer Phytium plans to expand product lineup as well as list of manufacturing partners.

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