Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

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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

Crucial X9 Pro

Large External SSDs are now cheaper than internal ones as 4TB SATA SSD face extinction due to negligible price difference

By Wayne Williams published

External 4TB SSDs costing less than internal SATA models shows shifting NAND priorities and increasing market pressures.

Arm

Arm sheds billions in market capitalization after Qualcomm hints at RISC-V adoption with Ventara Micro acquisition

By Wayne Williams published

Arm stock declines as Qualcomm picks up Ventana, raising questions about future customer reliance on Arm architectures.

A hard disk drive with fiber optics overlayed

I compiled a list of 167 hard disk drives worth buying - here are six things I found out

By Wayne Williams published

My in-depth look at 167 hard disk drives shows why capacity, durability, and price per TB keep HDDs relevant, despite widespread SSD adoption.

Two SanDisk microSD cards and a TeamGroup card against a blue TechRadar-branded background

Largest microSD cards of 2026

By Wayne Williams last updated

Updated Tiny cards, huge capacity - I compared the largest microSD cards you can get and the best prices for them

Asus Vivobook 15 deal

Forget Chromebooks - this Windows 11 laptop with an Intel i3 just dropped to under £200 at Currys

By Wayne Williams published

Asus Vivobook 15 is 43% off its usual price right now and it'll arrive before Christmas

Micron DDR5

Why is RAM so expensive right now? It's way more complicated than you think

By Wayne Williams last updated

The global DRAM crunch explained: shortages, soaring prices, and what comes next.

Goodram Enterprise DC25F 122.88TB PCIe 5.0 SSD

Obscure Polish company quietly launches massive 122.88TB PCIe 5.0 immersion cooled SSD — and no one noticed this world's first except us

By Wayne Williams published

A 122.88TB PCIe 5.0 SSD has quietly appeared from a Polish storage vendor, focusing on immersion cooling compatibility.

iOS Backup Machine

Want to back up your iPhone securely without paying the Apple tax? There’s a hack for that, but it isn’t for everyone... yet

By Wayne Williams published

Want to back up an iPhone locally without iCloud fees? A small Linux-powered device offers encrypted USB backups but you've got to put in the work to set it up.

Toshiba HDD technology

Toshiba wants to launch a 55TB hard drive by 2030, 40TB model set to appear in 2026, new slides show

By Wayne Williams published

Toshiba’s new roadmap shows a 40TB hard drive arriving in 2026 and a push toward 55TB models by 2030 as it advances platter stacking technologies.

Biwin CL100 Mini SSD

Is this the next Minidisc? Exciting Mini SSD format could suffer fate of Sony's data format if it doesn't get further backing

By Wayne Williams published

Biwin’s Mini SSD enters retail with higher capacities but could stay niche without broader industry backing.

Orico PTM1 docking station

Orico just launched the cutest NAS drive I've ever seen — and yes, there's even a knob

By Wayne Williams published

Orico’s PTM dock lineup introduces sliding M.2 trays and varied port layouts, creating a compact system that can behave like a NAS.

Finger Presses Orange Button Domain Name Registration on Black Keyboard Background. Closeup View

Man attempts to break world record with $75 million domain name pitch, ends up empty handed instead

By Wayne Williams published

Judge hands Lambo.com to Lamborghini after ruling the owner who tried to sell it for $75 million acted in bad faith.

HP Instant Ink loophole

Grab HP Instant Ink 'loophole' worth almost £126 but you have to be quick — print up to 2,100 colour pages in 90 days for free

By Wayne Williams published

HP Instant Ink trick gives you months of free printing, but the window won’t stay open for long.

Lowest Price DDR5 RAM

Grab 16GB of DDR5 RAM at the cheapest price in the UK before it's gone — Crucial DDR5-5600 memory is just £66 on Amazon

By Wayne Williams published

Grab 16GB of Crucial DDR5 5600MHz RAM for just £66, but be quick, it won't be around for long.

The Solidigm D5-P5336.

Good news, I found the cheapest large-capacity PCIe Gen4 SSD per TB - bad news, it will cost you more than $58,300

By Wayne Williams published

Want the cheapest large capacity PCIe Gen4 SSD per TB? You’ll need to buy ten of Solidigm’s D5-P5336 61.44TB SSD monsters.

SymplyPRO XTF SAS LTO10 Desktop Tape Drive

You can now buy a 30TB tape drive and connect it to your Apple Mac Mini - and it's almost as fast as an SSD

By Wayne Williams published

You can attach a 30TB LTO-10 tape drive to an Apple Mac Mini for SSD like speeds, offline security benefits and high capacity storage.

An Elegoo Centauri Carbon and Saturn 4 Ulta 16K 3D printers on a blue background next to a TechRadar badge reading 'Big savings'

Missed out on Black Friday? Elegoo's 3D printer deals see up to 53% off on printers, filament and resins in its early Christmas sale

By Wayne Williams published

Elegoo is offering up to 53% off its latest 3D printers, filament, and resins from now until December 25.

A FlexiSpot C7, Herman Miller Embody, and Secretlab Titan Evo office chair on a purple background next to a TechRadar badge reading 'Cyber Monday deals'

Act fast if you want to save up to 50% on these Cyber Monday office chair deals - the sales end soon

By Steve Clark last updated

The Cyber Monday sales end at midnight tonight, so you'll need to hurry to snag a bargain on my top-reviewed office chairs from Herman Miller, FlexiSpot and Branch.

An Anycubic Kobra 3 and Bambu Lab H2D 3D printer on a blue background next to a TechRadar badge that reads 'Cyber Monday deals'

The Cyber Monday 3D printer deals are almost over - but if you're quick, you can still save with Creality, Bambu Lab, Anycubic and more

By Steve Clark last updated

Black Friday 2025 Cyber Monday ends at midnight tonight and these 3D printer deals are coming to an end. If you're still looking for a 3D printer, you'll need to be quick.

Two Epson printers and a HP printer on a light green background next to a TechRadar badge reading 'Cyber Monday deals'

Don't miss these Cyber Monday printer deals - the sales end soon

By Steve Clark last updated

Hurry! The Cyber Monday deals on printers from Brother, Canon, HP, and Epson end at midnight tonight.

A Branch Duo and Fezibo standing desk next to a TechRadar badge reading 'Cyber Monday deals'

Final chance to save on these Cyber Monday standing desk deals

By Steve Clark last updated

Cyber Monday ends at midnight - so act fast if you're still looking for a standing desk deal from FlexiSpot, Herman Miller, Secretlab, and more

A selection of mini PCs on a light blue background next to a TechRadar badge reading 'Cyber Monday deals'

Last chance to save big on the Cyber Monday mini PC deals still available right now

By Steve Clark last updated

Black Friday 2025 Hurry! I've found best deals on mini PCs for Cyber Monday that you can still buy - for now.

Get the best Adobe deals on Cyber Monday

Last chance to save 50% with these Cyber Monday Adobe deals - perfect for Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro and more

By Steve Clark last updated

I've tracked down some epic Adobe deals for Cyber Monday, but they won't last at these prices.

Microsoft 365 Family Subscription

PSA: Microsoft 365 Family purchased from Amazon comes with a hidden flaw that could prove costly - here's what you need to know

By Wayne Williams published

Black Friday 2025 Microsoft 365 Family subscription purchased from Amazon is massively discounted, but with a hidden downside you need to know.

The best Black Friday office chair deals

Early Black Friday office chair deals 2025: With prices this good you'll need to sit down

By Steve Clark last updated

Black Friday 2025 Top rated office chairs from brands like Herman Miller, Secretlab and FlexiSpot are all on sale now.

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