Category: Computers & IT
Walmart just dropped a gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti for $1,299 – the lowest price I’ve seen yet
I love the pocket-friendly Addlink P50 – a portable SSD with a USB flash drive style that delivered fast speeds
addlink P50 Portable SSD: 30-second review USB key-style portable SSDs are incredibly handy, offering a compact, easy-to-use, and lightweight option for transferring and transporting large files. The Addlink P50 Portable SSD is an extremely neat portable SSD with an aluminium casing and dual connectors at either end. At the heart of the SSD is a…
Mainstream handheld makers are on the verge of spoiling the appeal of portable gaming — the MSI Claw A8 is just over $1,000
The MSI Claw A8 has been spotted on Newegg in the US for $1,149 No stock suggests the price may have been a placeholder If legitimate, the MSI Claw A8 could join other mainstream handhelds that cost over $1,000 Mainstream handheld manufacturers have recently priced new devices within unaffordable price regions, well above the template…
Fresh RAM woes emerge in the form of a rumor that Samsung has doubled the cost of DDR5
Samsung has reportedly doubled the cost of DDR5 RAM This is the contract price for DDR5 charged to RAM manufacturers As ever, though, price rises in the supply chain will be passed on to consumers – if this rumor is correct, of course There’s yet more worrying news on the cost of RAM, as Samsung…
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Want to run and train an LLM model locally? I found the Minisforum MS-S1 Max mini PC to be an affordable option in my tests
Minisforum MS-S1 Max: 30-second review For a machine that just fits the mini PC classification, the Minisforum MS-S1 is something on another level and almost by definition, and this is reflected in the near £2,500 / $2,500 price tag. That price affords the latest components and technology inside, as well as an incredibly solid build….
I tested out GMKtec NucBox M8 and it’s an ideal option for space-restricted offices and packs some serious expansion options
GMKtec NucBox M8: 30-second review The GMKtec M8 is an interesting mini PC. First and foremost, it is ultra-compact, so if you’re stuck for space, then it will neatly fit on or by any desk, whatever the size. Of course, it comes with the VESA mount compatibility, so if you do want to mount it…
Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, December 16 (game #1422)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Monday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Monday, December 15 (game #1421). Quordle…
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You’ve gotta see the festive app guaranteed to inject hilarity into your Christmas
Every year that Christmas rolls around, there’s one app that seems to appear in my WhatsApp chats, social media feeds, and lists of recommended apps. It’s ElfYourself, and it’s guaranteed to inject a high dose of silliness into your festive celebrations. For 14 years running, ElfYourself has let you star in up to 27 personalized…
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Quordle hints and answers for Monday, December 15 (game #1421)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, December 14 (game #1420). Quordle…
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