Hardware

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  Why Dropbox left Amazon's cloud and built its own from scratch

  One in two Australian Internet users in Australia use Dropbox. Worldwide, more than 1.2 billion files are saved to the cloud storage service every 24 hours. And until recently, all those files were sitting in Amazon Web Services’ public cloud.

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  VR hardware sales are about to skyrocket

  Shipments of virtual reality hardware will "skyrocket" this year and keep climbing through 2020, market analyst IDC said.

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  Apple's aging Mac Pro is falling way behind Windows rivals

  Apple's Mac Pro is aging fast, especially with significantly faster Windows desktops being introduced in recent weeks.

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  New Wacom pen will work on the Surface Pro and Wacom tablets

  Upcoming Microsoft and Wacom stylus will work across Windows 10 and Wacom devices.

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  Moore's Law stutters: Intel officially puts “tick-tock” CPU release cycle on hiatus

  Intel takes a break from “tick-tock” with a new a three-step manufacturing cadence.

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  Skylake Review: Intel's 6th-gen CPU arrives with nice presents for gamers and enthusiasts

  After an eternity of hype, innuendo and rumors, Intel's Core i7-6700K, code-named "Skylake," is finally here--and it's actually worth the wait. But only if you have realistic expectations, not those built up on months of leaked "performance" numbers ...

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  Five flaws in Samsung Galaxy S5's TouchWiz

  The Samsung Galaxy S5 is an evolutionary device; the vendor’s new flagship is better than its predecessor across the board, without quite being revolutionary. But while it houses impressive hardware, it is let down by the infamous TouchWiz, Samsung’s...

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  Bang & Olufsen shows off first new headphones in 25 years

  Bang & Olufsen has produced its first set of over-the-ear headphones and the first new headphones it's released in more than 25 years. The Danish company is also selling new ear buds that offer good sound reproduction in an understated, but classy, l...

• iPad tips and tricks for creating content

  The iPad is known for consuming content, not creating it. But there are hidden features and short-cuts for the keyboard, within email and in Safari that make creating content on an iPad faster and easier than you think.

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  In crowded tablet market, brand identity will matter

  When it comes to the bevy of new tablet computers coming to market, a tablet maker's brand will take on more significance than ever.

Whitepapers about hardware

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  Asking these 20 simple questions about all-flash arrays can impact the success of your data center roll-out

  This comprehensive whitepaper details twenty simple yet crucial questions to ask vendors about all-flash arrays that can impact the success of your data centre roll-out. Discuss the design, flexibility, and availability of all-flash array architecture The impacts on data, including global inline data reduction, deduplication and double failure data protection Consider how it weighs up to industry standards, such as overall performance and green efficiencies

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  Siemens Redefines Efficiency with Pure Storage

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  Meeting Business Data Protection