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HP purchases HyperX peripheral division from Kingston in $425 million deal Kingston will keep HyperX’s memory division though When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. HPannounced this week that it is purchasing Kingston Technology Company’s HyperX gaming peripheral portfolio – including headsets, mice, and keyboards - in a $425 million deal. “HyperX is a leader in peripherals whose technology is trusted by gamers around the world and we’re thrilled to welcome their outstanding team to the HP family,” Enrique Lores, president and CEO, HP Inc, said in astatement....

IBM unveils next gen version of its data center operating system Next version of AIX is expected this year, but there’s no specific release date yet When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. As it re-focusses on moving to hybridcloud, IBM has announced the next version of its AIXoperating systemforservers- the first release since 2015. The release of AIX 7.3 is further testament to IBMs new focus on hybrid cloud, which was recently emphasised byincoming CEO Arvind Krishnaduring his first keynote at the company’s virtual Think Digital event....

Intel i9-11900K revealed to have 11% faster storage than Ryzen 9 5950X Blazing fast Gen 4 performance When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Intel’s Core i9-11900K is rumored to be launchingas soon as March 2021, but the unreleased Rocket-Lake-S flagship is already making some gains against rival AMD’s 16-core Zen 3-based counterpart, the Ryzen 9 5950X. A performance comparison graph was posted to Twitter by Intel’s Chief Performance Strategist Ryan Shrout that compares the two CPUs, and acts as the first official benchmark for the new i9-11900K processor....

iPhone widgets: how to customize your iPhone apps and home screen in iOS 14 Give your iPhone a makeover with these tips When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. TheiOS 14update brings with it a wealth of new features, but the one that’s got everyone talking is the suite of new home screen customization features. Between the new App Library, the addition of widgets, and managing multiple home screens, it’s become easier than ever to tailor your iPhone to your liking, without the need for jailbreaking....

Is Microsoft Defender good enough for your PC – or do you need a better free antivirus? How good a job does Defender do in defense, exactly? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. MicrosoftDefender was once regarded as a poor means of protecting your PC from malware. However, that’s very much in the past now, and Microsoft’santiviruswhich comes integrated with Windows 10 (it used to be known as Windows Defender) has built itself a better reputation these days....

Lenovo’s new ThinkPad range is all about connectivity Select ThinkPad models can be outfitted with 5G super-fast WWAN and Wi-Fi 6E When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Lenovohas updated its ThinkPad portfolio with both redesigned and refreshedbusiness laptopsthat include improved connectivity forworking from homeor even on the road. SelectThinkPadmodels from the PC maker’s range will now ship with additional connectivity options including5Gsuper-fast WWAN andIntelWi-Fi 6E....

LG’s webOS smart platform is coming to a lot more TVs LG’s webOS interface spreads its wings When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. One of the biggest perks ofLG TVsis set to make a move to the competition, afterLGElectronics announced its webOSsmart TVplatform was becoming hardware agnostic and being licensed by a host of other television manufacturers. That means the webOS interface will soon be landing on non-LG televisions, bringing the sleek design and ease of use of the OS to other TV hardware, ostensibly slightly more budget brands that could bring the platform to a wider range of viewers....