Passive optical network (PON) technology is enjoying great success in terms of deployment by major providers around the world, and comms tech provider Nokia has announced two milestone deployments, with Google Fiber deploying its 25G PON offering in the US to enhance its existing fibre network and deliver a new 20Gbps broadband service to customers … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Surprisingly high performance Thin and very light for 16in Excellent OLED display Quality webcam Cons Not great battery life Mediocre speakers Our Verdict AMD shows us where it’s at with a power-efficient Zen 4-based Ryzen CPU that’s capable of doing most things and is quiet and cool between runs. … Leer más
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has set its sights on building an independent, sovereign cloud platform to meet the data residency and regulatory needs of its European customers, with the first region set to open in Germany. The public cloud giant said the AWS European Sovereign Cloud offering will help its public sector customers, and those … Leer más
A new version of Android is released every year, but every manufacturer also makes changes and tweaks that are specific to its devices. One UI is the most well known of these ‘skins’, as it’s what you’ll find on all recent Samsung smartphones and tablets. Android 14 is now official, and it wasn’t long before … Leer más
With national administrations and telecoms industry members gathering in a matter of weeks to review and update the global use of radio frequencies, leading operator Vodafone has reiterated its call for the upper 6GHz spectrum band to be allocated to international mobile telecommunications (IMT) without overly restrictive conditions to ensure a strong 5G mobile infrastructure … Leer más
Time may be running short for users of Citrix’s NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway products who have not yet patched against two recently disclosed vulnerabilities to do so, after cyber researchers started to see elevated levels of activity targeting them. Disclosed on 10 October, and possibly exploited as long ago as August, … Leer más
After a series of investments in subsea cables, and now boasting a single seamless network spanning over 1,400km that connects the Gulf region to the Middle East and the rest of the world, leading Bahrain operator Batelco has announced the launch of Bwave, a wavelength service of 400G capacity high-speed connectivity, quadrupling its current service … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Lightweight & attractive Touchscreen Excellent keyboard Quiet Cons Limited ports Middling performance Our Verdict The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 offers no surprises: The new model is also a chic, uncomplicated and mobile work notebook but it has strong competition. Price When Reviewed From $799.99 Best Prices Today: Microsoft … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros USB-C is versatile Solid performance Dynamic Island Affordable Cons 60Hz display Some camera issues Mediocre charging speed Our Verdict The iPhone 15 has a small collection of downsides but there’s nothing to cause any major problems. It’s otherwise more of the same from Apple with a solid balance of … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Great performance for a wide array of tasks Big, high-res, fast refreshing screen Good quality metal build Convenient, fast fingerprint reader Reasonable price Good battery life Cons Skimps on ports Gets warm to the touch and loud under load Heavy, big power brick needed for high performance scenarios Our … Leer más
