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Circular IT series - Trust eco-friendly ‘PET bottle’ laptop bags
29 May 2022 -
Circular IT series - Virtus Data Centres: Green ambitions need new (sustainable) traditions
23 May 2022 -
Circular IT series: ILM Highland laptop refurbishment
05 May 2022
PET bottles are everywhere. Despite their ubiquity, few of us know what the acronym stands for and not enough of us think about how they can be recycled after we have finished off their ...
This is a guest post for Computer Weekly in our 'circular IT economy' series written David Watkins in his capacity as solutions director at VIRTUS Data Centres -- a company known for its green ...
A social enterprise and charity in the Scottish Highlands has launched a new service to refurbish unused and unwanted laptops – converting them into affordable, high-quality Chromebooks. ILM ...
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Huawei MateBook 16 review
07 Apr 2022 -
RedMagic 7 smartphone
18 Mar 2022 -
Mobile Pixels DUEX Plus
11 Feb 2022 -
G-Drive ArmorATD by SanDisk Professional
26 Jan 2022 -
Xiaomi 11T & 11T Pro smartphone
09 Nov 2021 -
reMarkable 2 'paper' handwriting tablet
04 Nov 2021 -
Cherry MX BOARD 3.0 S keyboard
27 Oct 2021
It’s the 2022 Spring conference season and - lockdowns, cancellations, shifts to virtual, other force majeure disruptions notwithstanding - we need to be able to work remotely for the next few ...
As the line between PCs and smartphones continues to blur, we’re likely to see more and more features that we would normally expect to feature on a laptop (or a desktop, even) being incorporated ...
One screen is never enough, well - that’s the mantra that I have always worked to. As a result, I have experimented with various ‘laptop extension’ monitors from time to time, with a unit from ...
Back in the day (and we’re talking when Windows 95 was big news), we used to sit around in software vendor Proof-of-Concept labs looking at what should be physically possible given the current ...
Xiaomi is actually pronounced “shi-yow-me” and that’s probably better written as “shiyow-me” so that you really run the sh and the ow together, but don’t make it an ow as in cow, make it an ow as ...
I write a lot of lists… no really, a lot. It’s not uncommon for me to draft my daily to-do list three times in a single day; sometimes I write it the night before and then re-do it the next ...
Are you a chiclet or clacky type? It’s a reasonable question… well, it is if you’re sitting discussing optimal keyboard manufacture types right? We tested out the Cherry MX BOARD 3.0 S keyboard for ...
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Samsung 34-Inch SJ55W ultra-wide monitor
20 Oct 2021 -
Three things to consider when looking at buying the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G
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Huawei MateBook X Pro 2021
30 Jun 2021 -
Anker weighs in on a chain of hubs, USB on the high Cs
10 Jun 2021 -
Time to watch Thunderbolt
- Managing Editor 20 May 2021
It was kind of love at first sight. Editorial disclosure: I paid in full for this product and received no input from Samsung for this story. It’s a bit like smartphones, I personally don’t think ...
As someone who already owns the original Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, I did wonder if it was worth upgrading to the Galaxy Z Flip3 5G. Is the trade-in offer worth it? As a registered Samsung user, I ...
It’s blue, but actually, it’s not blue… it’s Emerald Green and that’s how the finish is supposed to look. Quite how Huawei’s colour stylists work to come up with its product finish details is tough ...
Picture the scenario, you’re wandering the halls of the average technology trade show and you casually pick up a small four-port USB-C data hub and sling it into your bag without thinking too much. ...
Those who are into high-end PC games are generally well-versed in the significance of GPU acceleration. So called AAA games often need the most powerful GPUs available to achieve the best ...