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Intel Core Ultra 7 265K Review: Arrow Lake’s Smarter Middle Ground

Intel’s Core Ultra 7 265K sits in the middle of the Arrow Lake-S desktop stack, pairing 20 cores with a much larger architectural change than you might expect. The layout consists of 8 Lion Cove P-cores and 12 Skymont E-cores, for 20 cores and 20 threads, with Hyper-Threading removed in this generation. The P-cores have

Enterprise  ◇  Software

Tassient Aipex Review: AI Remote Remediation, Management, and Monitoring

Most RMM (remote monitoring and management) platforms are very good at telling you something broke, but not much help with actually fixing it. Aipex, a clean-sheet, AI-first product from Tassient, is built to do both. Ask it in plain English why a machine crashed, and it will read the dump, name the kernel driver responsible,

Consumer  ◇  Workstation

Intel Xeon 658X Review: 24 Cores Into Intel’s New Workstation Platform

Intel’s return to boxed workstation processors arrived on February 2, 2026, when the company announced the Xeon 600 series, codenamed Granite Rapids-WS, with retail parts reaching shelves in late March. The launch folded the old Xeon W-2500 and W-3500 lines into a single family of 11 SKUs on the new W890 chipset and LGA4710 socket,

Consumer  ◇  Workstation

HP Z8 Fury G6i Review: One Xeon, up to Four Blackwell GPUs

For most of the last decade, the high-core workstation conversation has been largely led by AMD. Threadripper PRO pushed core counts, cache, and PCIe lanes past what Intel’s Xeon-W line could offer; the prior Xeon-W flagship topped out at 60 cores, while AMD kept climbing. Intel’s Xeon 600 series, launched in February of this year,

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Kioxia CD9P-R Review: Read-Intensive Gen5 Up to 61.44TB

The Kioxia CD9P-R is the read-intensive arm of the company’s new data center NVMe SSD generation, and the first CD-series drive built on BiCS FLASH generation 8 TLC. The series pairs Kioxia’s own controller and firmware with PCIe 5.0 and NVMe 2.0, with rated performance reaching 14,800 MB/s sequential read and 2.6 million random read

Data Protection  ◇  Enterprise

HPE Alletra Storage MP B10000 and NIST CSF 2.0: A Full-Stack Cyber Resilience Architecture

HPE has built a coordinated cyber resilience architecture around the Alletra Storage MP B10000. It extends the platform’s native security capabilities through an integrated stack that includes virtualization with Morpheus and VM Essentials, continuous data protection with Zerto, long-term backup retention with StoreOnce, and observability via vendor-agnostic security information and event management (SIEM) integration. Taken

Enterprise  ◇  Server

From Database and Virtualized Workloads to Backup: Dell PowerEdge R4715 and R5715 for SMB Realities

Although Dell’s PowerEdge R4715 and R5715 are two separate products, they should be viewed as a configurable matrix. The matrix includes two chassis, four AMD EPYC 9005 Series CPU options, a wide range of storage configurations, and the full Dell management and support ecosystem. The combination is purpose-built for SMB organizations that need to match

Enterprise  ◇  SSD

Micron 6600 ION 245TB SSD Review: A Quarter Petabyte Per Drive Bay

Micron’s 6600 ION NVMe SSD has reached 245.76TB, pushing the company’s capacity-focused PCIe Gen5 QLC line into quarter-petabyte territory. Micron began shipping the 245TB model on May 5, 2026, and is positioning it as the highest-capacity commercially available SSD. The drive sits at the top of the 6600 ION family, uses Micron’s ninth-generation G9 QLC

Consumer  ◇  Workstation

AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE Review: 12GB RDNA 4 for 1440p Gaming

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is not a new GPU. AMD introduced it last year as a China-only part, and at Computex 2026, the company gave it a global release. It slots into the upper-mainstream space below the RX 9070, focused on 1440p performance, modern display support, and the hardware behind newer features such as