James Morris
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio review: The multi-function notebook comes of age

Laptops
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio review: The multi-function notebook comes of age
A notebook, a presentation system and a tablet, all rolled into one
5 Apr 2022
Dell XPS 17 review: Serious power in a portable package

Laptops
Dell XPS 17 review: Serious power in a portable package
A huge 4K screen and loads of processing power in a package that can still be used on the move
18 Feb 2022
Asus ProArt Studiobook Pro 16 OLED review: Serious processing and an awesome screen on the move

Laptops
Asus ProArt Studiobook Pro 16 OLED review: Serious processing and an awesome screen on the move
The first 4K 16in OLED notebook packs a performance punch and lasts surprisingly well on battery only
11 Feb 2022
Wired2Fire Apollo WS Video Editing Workstation review: Intel processors come back with a bang

Hardware
Wired2Fire Apollo WS Video Editing Workstation review: Intel processors come back with a bang
The 12th Generation Intel Core i9 processor provides a great platform for content creation work
12 Jan 2022
Crucial P5 Plus 1TB review: PCIe 4.0 NVMe performance for less

solid state storage (SSD)
Crucial P5 Plus 1TB review: PCIe 4.0 NVMe performance for less
Not the fastest PCI Express 4.0 NVMe M.2 drive in every metric, but solid real-world performance and great value
17 Aug 2021
Scan 3XS GWP-ME N1-32T review: The fastest content creation machine around

Hardware
Scan 3XS GWP-ME N1-32T review: The fastest content creation machine around
The perfect platform for Nvidia’s Quadro RTX A6000 flagship
16 Apr 2021
Armari Magnetar V16R-RD850G3 review: An unparalleled all-rounder

Hardware
Armari Magnetar V16R-RD850G3 review: An unparalleled all-rounder
Amazing amounts of 3D design and rendering ability in an unfeasibly small package
8 Dec 2020
Armari Magnetar S64T-RW1300G3 review: Overwhelming firepower

Hardware
Armari Magnetar S64T-RW1300G3 review: Overwhelming firepower
This astonishingly fast workstation reveals just how good AMD’s 32-core Threadripper 3970X is
8 Jul 2020
The best professional workstations for any budget

Hardware
The best professional workstations for any budget
Modelling, rendering and number-crunching - these meaty machines will do it all
9 Jun 2020
Armari Magnetar R64ER-RS1280/LC review

Hardware
Armari Magnetar R64ER-RS1280/LC review
The fastest multi-threaded performance we have ever seen, thanks to AMD’s incredible new 64-core EPYC processor.
7 Nov 2019
A complete guide to data encryption

Security
A complete guide to data encryption
We explore the world of digital cryptography, and explain why it is an increasingly fundamental aspect of modern business
30 Sep 2019
Workstation Specialists WS-182A review

Hardware
Workstation Specialists WS-182A review
AMD’s latest Ryzen 7 3000-series is now a serious option for professional workstations
9 Sep 2019
Armari Magnetar X200 4.5GHz 28c WS review

Hardware
Armari Magnetar X200 4.5GHz 28c WS review
Thanks to 28 overclocked Xeon cores, Armari’s X200 is the fastest single-socket workstation we’ve ever tested – by some margin
16 Aug 2019
Google G Suite review: Suite like chocolate

Google Docs
Google G Suite review: Suite like chocolate
If you can make the leap to a cloud-centric usage model, G Suite provides seamless real-time document collaboration.
20 Mar 2019
Microsoft Office 365 review: Tons of value

Software
Microsoft Office 365 review: Tons of value
The granddaddy of enterprise software reminds us how it's done
13 Mar 2019
Dell Precision 3430 review

Hardware
Dell Precision 3430 review
Dell’s latest small form factor workstation packs a healthy level of performance into a tiny chassis.
29 Jan 2019
Dell Precision 5820 review

Hardware
Dell Precision 5820 review
Dell's single-socket workstation platform is packed with features and performance potential
7 Jan 2019
Armari Gravistar BR-850A 24c TR4 review

Hardware
Armari Gravistar BR-850A 24c TR4 review
24-core AMD Threadripper 2970WX shows a great balance of multi-core performance and value
19 Dec 2018
InterPro IPW-CL review

Hardware
InterPro IPW-CL review
The IPW-CL showcases the new Intel Core i9 9900K and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 graphics for professional use
13 Nov 2018
Armari Gravistar BR-850A review

Hardware
Armari Gravistar BR-850A review
AMD’s processor and graphics combo provides immense power for a surprisingly reasonable price
16 Oct 2018
How to secure your agile workforce

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How to secure your agile workforce
The security risks from mobile working are very real, but implementing the right strategy can give great benefits from your agile employees
12 Sep 2018
The history and evolution of storage

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The history and evolution of storage
Over the years, as our data usage has risen exponentially, storage technology has improved to match
12 Sep 2018
Armari S32T-RD1000G2 review: Move over, Intel

Hardware
Armari S32T-RD1000G2 review: Move over, Intel
A workstation that shows just how much power you get for your money with AMD’s second-generation Ryzen Threadripper.
22 Aug 2018
Armari V25R-RA750G2 review: Ryzen 2 the top

Hardware
Armari V25R-RA750G2 review: Ryzen 2 the top
Armari gives us our first taste of the second generation of AMD’s Ryzen processor, and it’s showing plenty of promise
19 Apr 2018
PC Specialist Axiom review: A proper tower of power

Hardware
PC Specialist Axiom review: A proper tower of power
The Axiom showcases Intel’s phenomenally powerful Xeon Platinum processors, for an equally phenomenal price
12 Apr 2018
Chillblast Fusion Render OC Lite review

Hardware
Chillblast Fusion Render OC Lite review
A capable workstation, but outperformed by the best alternatives in its price category
6 Apr 2018
Scan 3XS VI4000 Viz review

Hardware
Scan 3XS VI4000 Viz review
A well balanced workstation that’s great for the price
3 Apr 2018
Scan 3XS WI6000 Viz review

Hardware
Scan 3XS WI6000 Viz review
The 18-core Intel Core i9 processor and keen price power the WI6000 Viz to glory
27 Mar 2018
Overclockers Renda G3-CS review

Hardware
Overclockers Renda G3-CS review
A great system for 3D animation and GPU rendering, less so other content creation tasks
22 Mar 2018
PC Specialist Apollo X02 review

Hardware
PC Specialist Apollo X02 review
With eight CPU cores to the six of its rivals, PC Specialist is our top choice in the £2,500 category
21 Mar 2018
InterPro IPW-CL review

Hardware
InterPro IPW-CL review
A solid workstation, but expensive compared to other systems using the Intel Core i7-8700K processor
19 Mar 2018
Armari Magnetar S16T-RW1000G2 review

Hardware
Armari Magnetar S16T-RW1000G2 review
Armari showcases how much processing power you get for your money with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper
12 Mar 2018
Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018 review: A major update

Software
Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018 review: A major update
Not just usability improvements but a useful selection of VR effects and transitions too
16 Feb 2018
Scan 3XS Classic 3D review

Reviews
Scan 3XS Classic 3D review
The very competitive price and powerful components make the Classic 3D one of our top choices
21 May 2017
Lenovo ThinkStation P910 review

Reviews
Lenovo ThinkStation P910 review
A huge system in every way, with dual Xeons and the fastest professional graphics currently available
14 May 2017
European Electronique’s Freedom Cloud

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European Electronique’s Freedom Cloud
Freedom Cloud helps schools move to a fully managed public or hybrid cloud with educational IT provision
23 Feb 2017