Managing Editor, Tech News Xplore. Areas of expertise: PC hardware, CPUs and GPUs, gaming handhelds, display technology and space science.
Alex Mercer is the managing editor of Tech News Xplore. A hardware journalist for over a decade, he has benchmarked more CPUs, GPUs and handhelds than he can count, and leads the publication's testing methodology and editorial standards.
Drop any NVMe SSD into TERRAMASTER's fanless D1 SSD Pro and you get elite-speed external storage over 80Gbps Thunderbolt 5. For creators on the move, it...
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Corsair's sculpted MMO-style mouse returns with a dedicated Stream Deck launch button, blending serious gaming hardware with one-touch creator controls.
Read our full coverage of Corsair NIGHTSWORD v2 WIRELESS SD Review – The Gaming Mouse With a Stream Deck Button
A 27-inch 1440p WOLED with LG's 4th-generation tandem panel, 280Hz refresh and a staggering 1,500 nits of HDR brightness. AOC just made the sweet spot sweeter.
Read our full coverage of AOC Q27G4ZDP Review – 4th-Gen WOLED Brings 1,500 Nits and 280Hz to the Sweet Spot
A 32-inch 4K Tandem RGB OLED with a 480Hz dual mode, TrueBlack Glossy coating and clever heat tech that extends panel life. The PG32UCWM is the...
Read our full coverage of ASUS ROG Swift OLED PG32UCWM Review – 4K 240Hz and 1080p 480Hz in One Stunning Panel
Eight terabytes, 14,000 MB/s and cool-running single-sided design: the Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro 8TB is the everything drive for people whose libraries refuse to shrink.
Read our full coverage of Biwin Black Opal X570 Pro 8TB SSD Review – Massive Capacity Meets Elite Gen5 Speed
The Micron 3610 is the first PCIe Gen5 SSD built on cost-efficient QLC flash, and its 11,000 MB/s speed at a mainstream price makes it the...
Read our full coverage of Micron 3610 2TB SSD Review – DRAMless QLC Gen5 at 11,000 MB/s Changes the Math
Capable of 14,700 MB/s and some of the best gaming performance we have recorded, the SK hynix Platinum P51 is the Gen5 alternative that deserves a...
Read our full coverage of SK hynix Platinum P51 2TB SSD Review – A Powerful Gen5 Alternative With Elite Gaming Speed
Samsung's 9100 PRO 1TB is a single-sided PCIe Gen5 masterpiece and the fastest 1TB SSD we have ever tested. Here is why that matters more than...
Read our full coverage of Samsung 9100 PRO 1TB SSD Review – The New Lab Champion at 1TB
A modified Unitree G1 humanoid named Pemba has become the first robot of its kind to summit Ecuador's 20,341-foot Chimborazo volcano, a proving run for Mount...
Read our full coverage of A humanoid robot just climbed a 20,341-foot volcano, and Everest is next
Cornell researchers have developed Direct Electrode-to-Electrode Regeneration, a process that restores aged lithium-ion batteries to 95% of original capacity at a fraction of recycling's cost.
Read our full coverage of Cornell’s DEER method restores dead lithium-ion batteries to 95% capacity, without shredding them