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Computer set-ups are divided into two different parts, the hardware and the peripherals. PC hardware refers to all of the physical components such as input, processing, storage, output and communication devices.

These components will often define the size and the specifications of PC hardware. From those for gaming to those dedicated to cryptocurrency mining, the range of PC hardware is very wide and is sold across a variety of channels.

PC hardware that relates to features such as speed or storage will greatly improve the running of a PC, and these can be changed and adapted with technical work. Choosing the right PC hardware is essential for companies and organisations’ network stability and structure.
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Why it is imperative to keep up with technology advancements

Mon, 15th Aug 2022
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Digital transformations can be complex, but like doctors, IT professionals must stay updated and well-informed to succeed.
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Hands-on Review: 16GB PNY XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X 3600MHz DDR4

Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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PNY sent over its 16GB XLR8 Gaming EPIC-X 3600MHz CL16 DDR4 module kit for testing. The kit contains two 8GB dual-channel modules with RGB lighting.
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Hands-on Review: Elgato Facecam Streaming Camera

Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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Whilst most webcams are fine for zoom calls, they fall short of the specification required for good streaming or YouTube video.
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Supply chain infrastructure and network security the focus of new Extreme Networks solution

Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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Extreme Networks Inc. has announced a new technology solution designed to protect critical network infrastructure.
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Yubico adds fingerprint recognition to YubiKey hardware security device

Fri, 8th Oct 2021
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The hardware integrates native biometric enrolment and management features that are supported by desktop-based, FIDO-supported services and applications.
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New plug-and-play edge product connects IoT devices and legacy infrastructures

Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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Edge company Byos has launched a plug-and-play edge security product designed to provide secure connectivity for IoT devices and legacy infrastructures.
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Sophos announces collaboration with Qualcomm for PC security

Mon, 1st Mar 2021
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Sophos plans to combine its Intercept X cybersecurity technology with Qualcomm's Snapdragon compute platforms, bringing next-generation security to PCs.
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Legacy security architectures threaten to disrupt remote workforce

Wed, 27th Jan 2021
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Network security is of prime concern amongst IT leaders, as most companies continue with work-from-home policies.
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Is legacy technology holding you back?

Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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Getting off legacy systems can be difficult but the potential benefits of updating IT infrastructure or even better integrating old systems can be immense.
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Intel & QuTech outline 'milestone' in quantum computing

Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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'Horse Ridge' could pave the way for further understanding how quantum practicality could solve real-world problems.
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Maintaining uptime in the data center is no game of checkers

Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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AI-driven machine learning is revolutionising data centre uptime by predicting hardware failures before they occur, potentially saving firms millions.
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Revealed: Best practices for embedded systems in a world of cyber attacks

Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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The Trusted Computing Group has issued new best practices for updating firmware and software in embedded systems to combat rising cyber threats in IoT devices.
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Are hard disk drives damaged by smoke recoverable?

Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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The old saying 'fail to prepare, prepare to fail' is certainly an apt proverb in IT circles - ESET shares some advice for recovering smoke-damaged HDDs.
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Dell EMC tops the data centre hardware & software market

Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Spending in the market is on the rise with the usual suspects like Dell EMC, Microsoft, HPE, Huawei, and Cisco at the top.
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Moving applications between cloud and data centre

Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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OpsRamp's Bhanu Singh discusses the process of moving legacy systems and applications to the cloud, as well as pitfalls to avoid.
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Silicon Valley to lose its tech centre crown to global cities

Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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A new survey of tech industry leaders found the majority believe it is likely the Valley will be usurped within four years by other cities around the world.
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Legacy applications a 'healthcare cybersecurity nightmare'

Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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A new whitepaper launched today that sought to bring light to just how dire the cybersecurity situation with hospitals really is.
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Exclusive Q&A: Why businesses are storing useless hardware

Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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In this exclusive interview, Blancco's Fredrik Forslund details just how expensive the issue of data centre waste has become.
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Organisations wasting $100k a year hoarding useless IT hardware

Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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A new report reveals that two in five organisations spend over USD $100,000 annually storing useless IT hardware, posing security and compliance risks.
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ManageEngine VP's 5 tech trends to look out for in 2019

Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
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Next year is to be one where we will see many technologies that have been on the fringes begin to be implemented among the mainstream.