Tag: pro

Lenovo unveils cheaper Apple Mac Studio workstation alternative — Yoga Portal mini PC is a copy of the ThinkCenter Neo Ultra but has a much faster GPU

Back in January 2024, we declared Lenovo’s ThinkCenter Neo Ultra the best Apple Mac Studio alternative on the market, but the company has now launched an updated version with a better GPU. The change of innards affects the Yoga Portal Mini PC, which is the Chinese version of the ThinkCenter…

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Cheapest ever WiFi 7 router is an extraordinarily good deal — $99 TP-Link Archer router has five Gigabit Ethernet ports and even comes with a VPN server

You don’t need to pay a fortune for a decent entry-level WiFi 7 router, as TP-Link’s newly announced Archer BE3600 is now priced at a bargain $99, making it a promising and affordable option for consumers and SMBs alike. The Archer BE3600 operates on dual-band frequencies, providing speeds of up…

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Micron’s game-changing budget DRAMless SSD could spell the end of low performance SATA drives — independent reviews show it trounces Samsung’s 990 EVO on popular benchmarks

Micron recently unveiled its 2650 client SSD, the first to be made using 276-layer 3D NAND, a new record for the company. The Gen 9 NAND offers the fastest IO speed in the industry at 3.6GBps, which Micron claims is 50% faster than competitive NAND shipping in an SSD and…

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Fastest ever graphics memory launches but still lags HBM — SK Hynix GDDR7 RAM tops 1.5Tbps and could find its way in more affordable AI GPU cards

South Korean memory giant (and Samsung’s archrival) SK Hynix has announced the arrival of what it says is the “industry’s best” GDDR7 graphics memory, promising a big leap in performance. First developed in March 2024, this new DRAM product is designed to meet the increasing demand for high-speed, specialized memory…

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Ransomware firms had some basic security flaws that meant victims never had to pay up

A security researcher has revealed how their discovery of some fairly straightforward vulnerabilities in the web dashboards used by “at least three” ransomware gangs saved six companies from acquiescing to a ransom demand. Vangelis Stykas, a security researcher and Atropos.ai’s chief technology officer, set out on a research project to…

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Uncovering customer insights in the age of information overload

In today’s competitive landscape, customers are demanding more from the organizations they do business with – and a good customer experience (CX) can be the difference between strong brand loyalty and customer churn. In fact, poor customer service costs organizations over $3.7 trillion annually. That’s a number to pay attention…

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