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Source tells PCR a lack of materials means Intel can't make enough 6700ks to meet demand

As more users sign-up to streaming platforms such as Twitch, Jade Burke looks at how the industry can benefit

With budgets still feeling the squeeze it can be tempting to hold onto that old infrastructure when it’s way past its prime – after all, if it ain’t broke, why replace it? But how do you know when it’s time to let go? A computer is a bit like a …

New research reveals that IT departments are the major culprits for maverick spending when it comes to making purchasing decisions. The research, conducted by Redshift on behalf of Was Digital, found that 78 per cent of the 200 surveyed IT professionals said that procurement hindered rather than helped their department. …

New OS took a bigger share of the market in August

A selection of the best cloud apps for businesses of all sizes

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Following the much-anticipated launch of Intel’s i7-6700K Skylake chipset, Entatech has boosted its attachment opportunities for resellers. Skylake CPU’s will run at a higher wattage and will require more voltage than the Haswell chip, released in 2013, requiring a higher performance cooling solution than previous generations. With this in mind, …

The nascent market of desktop/personal 3D printers continues to change each quarter, says Context

"Getting the correct information at the correct time can be the difference between a deal won and a deal lost"

In keeping with September’s theme of ‘the cloud’, this week’s top 10 apps roundup looks at cloud storage and backup for businesses. With a whole host out there offering these services to start-ups, SMBs and large enterprises, it can be a little overwhelming. So here’s our pick of the best …

The proliferation of the Internet has fundamentally changed so much about the way we live our daily lives, not least because it has put access to millions of people and things right at our fingertips. From healthcare to commerce, public services and beyond, being connected has enriched our quality of …