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New MacBook Pro 2024 laptops might come with a surprise upgrade other than the M4 chip – faster Thunderbolt ports (or maybe more of them)

By Darren Allan published

A die shot of the M4 processor reveals something interesting on the connectivity front that has sparked debate.

Gigabyte Thunderbolt 5 graphics box squeezes desktop RTX power, USB4 compatibility, and docking features into a relatively small chassis for high-end laptops

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Gigabyte’s Aorus RTX 5060 Ti AI BOX delivers desktop GPU performance in a compact Thunderbolt 5 enclosure with docking functions.

Finally! More superfast, Thunderbolt 4-class, USB 4.0 portable SSDs arrive on the market as Addlink launches a magnetic model for smartphones

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Addlink’s P30 USB 4.0 SSD offers magnetic iPhone mounting, 4000MB/s speeds, and broad compatibility.

Aoostar's new eGPU has an 800W PSU and a TB5 connector, and yet fails to include an M2 connector or a LAN port

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Aoostar’s AG03 eGPU dock provides modern connectivity and power support while lacking M.2 storage and Ethernet for full desktop use.

Want to tackle 16K RAW videos? This external storage system offers 96TB of SSD storage but won't come cheap

By Efosa Udinmwen published

OWC ThunderBlade X12 offers blazing-fast speeds up to 6.5GBps with RAID configurations and Thunderbolt ports.

Philips drops a 5K monitor to match Mac Studio display - 27-inch, Thunderbolt 4, 600nits and a very Apple-esque design

By Wayne Williams published

Philips launches affordable 27-inch Brilliance monitor for creatives with 5K resolution, Smart KVM for multitasking, and Thunderbolt 4 support.

This is the largest USB Flash Drive you can buy right now: 4TB USB 3.2 Gen2 thumb disk from Oyen Digital uses 3D TLC NAND — and can reach speeds of up to 1050MBps

By Wayne Williams published

4TB USB 3.2 Gen2 thumb disk from Oyen Digital uses 3D TLC NAND and can reach speeds of up to 1050MBps

Lexar unveils a slew of external SSDs in a bid to capture a bigger chunk of professional portable SSD market — shame not one comes with USB4 or Thunderbolt 4

By Wayne Williams published

Lexar has partnered with Silicon Motion for the SL500 and ARMOR 700 portable SSDs, and released two additional drives.

This is the fastest Ethernet card ever produced - Broadcom Thor Ultra 800G NIC uses PCIe Gen6 x16 and will only be used in AI data centers

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Broadcom’s Thor Ultra 800G Ethernet card uses PCIe Gen6 to enhance AI data center performance through open-standard, high-speed, secure networking.

LG unveils the first 6K monitor with Thunderbolt 5 port and I'd love to pair it with the Mac Mini M4

By Wayne Williams published

The UltraFine 32U990A is a serious competitor to Apple’s Pro Display XDR.

Docking stations are merging with external GPU bases — Minisforum's DEG2 even has a free SSD slot and TB5 compatibility, but I just wish it had more ports

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Minisforum DEG2 blends external GPU support with limited docking features, focusing on PCIe bandwidth, internal SSD expansion, and user-supplied components.

Is this the fastest external SSD ever? Terramaster's D1 can reach almost 4GB/s in write speeds when paired with a Samsung 990 Pro

By Efosa Udinmwen published

TerraMaster’s D1 SSD Plus boasts elite speeds and pro features, but quirks in compatibility and cooling make it better suited for tech-savvy users.

This company wants to build the fastest SSD ever and one that can even connect to an 8K monitor

By Wayne Williams published

Adata’s Project Titan SSD could blend extreme transfer speeds with direct 8K monitor support.

World's smallest external GPU gets welcome upgrade for creative pros - higher TDP, better Thunderbolt connection but still running on RX 7600M XT

By Wayne Williams published

GPD G1 receives three hardware upgrades, but still runs on the same Radeon RX 7600M XT GPU.

The world's largest docking station is also an 8-drive NAS that can scale to 130TB plus has 20 ports and connectors; oh and it does have eight, yes eight power outlets

By Wayne Williams published

Aurora docking station includes 8-drive NAS and 20 ports and connectors

This $699 5K, Thunderbolt-5 monitor is the perfect partner for your Apple Mac Mini and even comes with a hidden SSD slot

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The StudioDock Pro combines a 5K display, hub, and storage expansion into a Mac mini-focused monitor offered through crowdfunding.

This GPU vendor I've never heard of claims its card is 10x faster than an Nvidia RTX 5090 at real time path tracing

By Wayne Williams published

Bolt Graphics claims its forthcoming Zeus GPU is the fastest graphics card ever.

Lenovo demos AI Stick prototype that promises to give the power of AI to any PC thanks to a 32-TOPS NPU

By Wayne Williams published

Lenovo's AI Stick will add NPU smarts to your non-AI PC, but you'll need a Thunderbolt port to connect it.

I can't believe this Lenovo monitor has more ports than an Apple MacBook Pro laptop

By Wayne Williams published

Lenovo ThinkVision P32UD-40 has a dozen ports and a KVM switch for managing multiple devices.

Dell's new flagship monitor isn't an 8K one - but it is curved, has 2.5GbE ports, 140W power delivery and displays 11 million pixels across 40-inches

By Wayne Williams published

Dell's 5K UltraSharp 40 Curved Thunderbolt Hub Monitor has five-star eye comfort certification.

This portable SSD enclosure makes dreams of a sub-$3000 virtual 32TB external SSD a clear possibility

By Efosa Udinmwen published

OWC Express 4M2 offers fast external storage at a modest base price, but peak speeds and reliability depend on RAID, software, and user configuration.

Supercomputer-on-a-chip goes live: single PCIe card packs more than 6,000 RISC-V cores, with the ability to scale to more than 360,000 cores — but startup still remains elusive on pricing

By Wayne Williams published

InspireSemi's Thunderbird I supercomputer-on-a-chip goes live, along with a PCIe card that packs 6,000 RISC-V cores.

Chinese vendor launches first workstation PC with Intel's fastest CPU and up to two Arc Pro B60 GPUs, possibly with 48GB of RAM each

By Efosa Udinmwen published

MaxSun’s Mini Station is built for creative and AI professionals and combines Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285HX with dual Arc Pro GPUs in a compact case.

This has to be the most absurd portable power station ever launched — Asus's Mjolnir throws the hammer at rivals with innovative design that's likely to divide opinions

By Wayne Williams published

Rog Mjolnir is a portable power station that looks like Thor's famous hammer.

Apple MacBooks running Nvidia RTX GPUs are not a fantasy anymore - TinyCorp unlocks a whole new world of possibilities in a surprisingly low-tech way

By Efosa Udinmwen published

TinyCorp has achieved a remarkable breakthrough by enabling Nvidia GPUs to run on Apple’s M-series MacBooks using USB4 and Thunderbolt 4.

Asus ROG Mjolnir uninterruptible power supply is shown off at Computex 2024 and it's an absolute unit

By Aleksha McLoughlin published

Asus has officially revealed the ROG Mjolnir at Computex 2024, a hefty UPS solution.

Want to store up to 32TB of ultra-fast SSD storage in a device barely bigger than a Mac Mini? Here's one solution for you

By Efosa Udinmwen published

The TerraMaster D4 SSD delivers 32TB of high-speed, silent storage in a compact form, ideal for professionals needing power without traditional NAS complexity.

This tiny magnetic SSD snaps onto your laptop and blasts out mind-bending 40Gbps transfers without breaking a sweat

By Efosa Udinmwen published

MSI’s Datamag SSD blends USB4 speeds, magnetic mounting, and 4TB capacity, aiming for creators but requiring independent performance validation.

Marvel confirms Thunderbolts* Blu-ray release date – here are the bonus features I’m most excited about

By Carrie Marshall published

Digital and Blu-ray releases for Thunderbolts* are incoming with tons of extra fun.

This is the world's smallest eGPU dock with a built-in 650W PSU - but I'm not sure I'd be comfortable with my $1,999 Geforce RTX 5090 GPU exposed to the elements

By Efosa Udinmwen published

NXPort seeks to transform laptops with a tiny 650W eGPU dock, yet exposed components and unverified claims raise skepticism.