AMD boosts Athlon 3000G lineup with cheap quad-core processors Zen-based AMD Athlon processor finally get four cores When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. AMDhas introduced its new Athlon 3000G-series APUs designed for cheap desktops which, for the first time, get four cores to compete more successfully against offerings fromIntel. The new Athlon Gold 3150G, Athlon Gold 3150Ge, and the Athlon Silver 3050GE are based on two or four AMD’s Zen+ cores with or without SMT running at 3....

AMD just announced its Ryzen 4000G processors – but you can’t buy one Home builders will have to wait a bit longer When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. AMD Ryzen 4000processors are pretty hotly anticipated by enthusiasts, and Team Red has just announced a new Ryzen 4000G lineup – but it’s limited to prebuiltdesktop computers. That’s right – today’s announcement is limited to OEMs, which means you can’t just pick up one of theseprocessorsoff of a store shelf and put them into your own motherboard....

AMD launches Ryzen Pro 4000-series ‘Renoir’ APUs for desktops: 8 cores and Radeon Vega AMD Ryzen Pro 4000 ‘Renoir’ comes with Zen 2 cores and Radeon Graphics in AM4 packaging When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. TheAMDRyzen Pro 4000-series mobile ‘Renoir’ APUs as well as their non-Pro counterparts impressed both OEMs and end-users with their performance and feature set earlier this year, so the arrival of AMD’s Ryzen 4000G and Ryzen Pro 4000-series processors for desktops was eagerly anticipated for months....

Apple HomePod back on sale this week Apple HomePod drops back down to $199 (£199) When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. TheAppleHomePod is back on sale at Best Buy in the US and John Lewis in the UK, with a $100 discount bringing the price back down to$199.99 this week(£199 over the pond). That means you’ve got another opportunity to snag a premium smart speaker for a great discount right now....

TechRadar Verdict An odd offering that besides support for Windows Server platforms, tech support, and a smattering of other features, offers very little advantage over its Free version. Support for Android and iOS devices Useful endpoint apps No remote deployment No statistics No Linux support Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best.Find out more about how we test....

TechRadar Verdict With competitive pricing Bay Alarm’s offering may be inviting, but we experienced significant problems connecting to its monitoring center, arguably the most important feature of a medical alert system. Affordable systems Very loud speakerphone First in-car system on the market Multiple issues with the emergency call center Very sensitive fall detection sensor Poor speaker quality Why you can trust TechRadarWe spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best....

Biometrics: the key to tackling fraud and deepfakes? Identity fraud and deepfakes pose a significant threat When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The number of fraud cases has skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic, with more than 2,500 scams being reported to investigators in the UK by the start of April alone. From social media scams to fake government texts and phishing links in emails, the various tactics fraudsters are using to scam the public continues to grow....