When we first thought about picking up a Chromebook, we were very wary. For one who is extremely familiar with Windows and Mac OS X, it was hard to imagine anything different. With the Internet of Things being the big trend for CES 2015, and a growing number of products being introduced that reinforce this concept, the Chromebook fits in easily. …

As we frequently visit many online PC gaming communities, and sub-reddits, we’ve noticed that there are actually a lot of people who don’t have any experience with overclocking. This is troubling, since overclocking can actually provide a significant increase in performance at virtually no extra costs to the end-user, and while it may seem daunting at first, it has actually become …

When the weather isn’t cooperating, there is nothing good on television and all the world news seems to be upsetting, why not just surf the web.  Allow yourself some time to check out the varying opinions on some of the newer technology products available. HIGHLIGHT REVIEW SAMSUNG PORTABLE SSD T1 REVIEW @ THESSDREVIEW So I am holding this Samsung Portable …

One of the popular devices found within the iDevice section of CES 2015 this year was bluetooth speakers. Unfortunately, bluetooth speakers have gotten a bad-rap for being exactly what you pay for. Turns out, the only way for a company to truly flourish in this busy and competitive market is to revolutionize it: a high quality product with a low …

In recent years the market has become flooded with so many new forms of technology, especially when it comes to Bluetooth speakers. When you first start looking for a Bluetooth speaker how can you decide what to choose and how much to spend?  808 Audio has produced the Canz Bluetooth speaker, which goes to show you that there is still …

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world-leading producer of advanced memory technology devices, is announcing that it has begun mass production of the industry’s first 8 gigabit (8Gb) GDDR5 DRAM that is based on their leading-edge 20nm process technology. GDDR5 is currently the world’s most widely-used discrete graphics memory. Discrete graphics DRAM provides a wide amount of bandwidth for processing high-quality …

Wow, we are already into the third week of 2015.  The team at Technology X would like to wish you all a safe, healthy and happy year. CES 2015 has now come to a close, with Technology X and The SSD Review reviewers enjoying a busy week, filled with work and entertainment.  We are glad that you have been following …

Rock Jaw is a company that truly cares about the product they manufacture. Being a music lover, one of the things you have to appreciate is when you hear your favorite song pumping out loud, crisp and clear. Unfortunately, more often than not it is harder to achieve this by means of inexpensive audio products. There is a saying that …

In the world of computer components, RAM is rarely ever a hot-topic, unlike processors and graphics cards that see new products come to market every couple of months, with new product generations every year. RAM is essentially always RAM; not much changes very often. Having said that, the last few months have been historic, as computer memory is more exciting than …

Making our rounds at Storage Visions 2015, the SATA-IO booth really caught our eye. SATA-IO is and independent organization which provides guidance and support for implementing the SATA specification. At the booth they are demonstrating SATA Express (SATAe) with some 4TB WD hybrid prototype drives as well as an M.2 SSD connected to an M.2 to SATAe adapter. SATAe was …