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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X CPU close up showing pins

AMD could follow Intel and switch to hybrid CPUs

By Darren Allan published 8 December 21

New clues spotted in AMD patches, backing up previous rumors of a switch to hybrid tech.

Processors

Assassin's Creed Valhalla screenshot of a cut-scene

Intel Alder Lake CPU problems with games now fixed – except for 3

By Darren Allan published 7 December 21

Most DRM issues with games have been cured, but Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla still stubbornly refuses to work.

Processors

This could be the world’s first DDR5 laptop, but you'd never guess who built it

By Desire Athow published 6 December 21

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Huawei reportedly readying a business laptop based on ARM and LPDDR5.

Storage

Illustration of chip processor background circuit board

Intel Core i3-12100 could blow away AMD to be the new champion of budget CPUs

By Darren Allan published 6 December 21

AMD is already flagging in the budget arena, and this new Core i3 model looks set to make things worse for Team Red.

Processors

Intel Raptor Lake CPU spotted in first benchmark leak

By Darren Allan published 5 December 21

Early leakage doesn’t tell us anything much about performance, but does back up previous rumors on the spec.

Processors

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Latest reviews

EBI Inc. background check service review

By Jonas P. DeMuro published 6 December 21

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EBI Inc. is a customizable background check service to help optimize your talent acquisition process.

Other

Hoka One One Bondi X review

By Matt Kollat published 3 December 21

Editor's Choice

The carbon-propelled Hoka One One Bondi X is a chunky yet snappy long-distance running shoe.

Other

Mycle Compact Folding Electric Bike review

By Sarah Finley published 2 December 21

A fun, space-saving electric bike for short commutes, the Mycle Compact is great for zooming up hills.

Other

The Lüften manual standing desk review

By Anthony Spadafora published 30 November 21

TechRadar Pro

The Lüften is a pneumatic standing desk built by hand and made using high-quality Swiss and German components.

Other

LaCie 2TB Portable SSD (2021) review

By Desire Athow published 30 November 21

TechRadar Pro

Seagate’s premium sub-brand costs more but hardly justifies the extra outlay.

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Latest How Tos

How to build a PC: a step-by-step guide to building the best PC

By Jackie Thomas published 22 October 21

Updated Before you the plunge into the world’s most adult form of expensive lego, we'll show you how to build your first or next PC the right way.

PC

How to install AMD Drivers: how to get your new AMD graphics card running

By Brittany Vincent last updated 5 April 21

Updated These exact steps can help you install the AMD drivers you need.

Computing components

How to make any webcam look better

By Jess Weatherbed last updated 6 May 21

How to Whether you picked up a cheap webcam to see you through working from home, or an expensive Logitech to start live streaming, these tips will get you looking your best.

Peripherals

How to watch the AMD CES 2021 keynote: what else does AMD have to show?

By Bill Thomas published 12 January 21

CES 2021 AMD had a really big year in 2020. As CES 2021 kicks the year off, what will AMD have to offer?

Processors

How to watch the Nvidia CES 2021 keynote: will we get some RTX laptops?

By Bill Thomas last updated 12 January 21

CES 2021 Nvidia already launched its Ampere graphics card lineup: what more could be coming at CES 2021?

Processors

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