Oliver Haslam
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 27
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- Sep 27, 2026
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- Jul 16, 2026
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Every hard drive should survive this test before it earns a place in your NAS (opens the original)
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Oliver has been writing about mobile and the wider technology space for more than a decade with bylines on TechRadar, CNET, Inverse, and more. With experience covering breaking news, writing in-depth product reviews, and sharing more than a few opinions, Oliver has been the go-to expert for some of the biggest publications both online and in print. Whether you're setting up a brand-new NAS (network-attached storage) or upgrading an old one, unboxing a high-capacity hard drive is an exciting time
It's not just your phone, your car logs everywhere you drive by default (opens the original)
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Oliver has been writing about mobile and the wider technology space for more than a decade with bylines on TechRadar, CNET, Inverse, and more. With experience covering breaking news, writing in-depth product reviews, and sharing more than a few opinions, Oliver has been the go-to expert for some of the biggest publications both online and in print. When you think about protecting your privacy, your phone probably springs to mind. It's common knowledge that phones collect all kinds of data about
I turned off USB4 power management, and my transfer speeds jumped from 500Mbps to 2,400Mbps (opens the original)
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Oliver has been writing about mobile and the wider technology space for more than a decade with bylines on TechRadar, CNET, Inverse, and more. With experience covering breaking news, writing in-depth product reviews, and sharing more than a few opinions, Oliver has been the go-to expert for some of the biggest publications both online and in print. It's fair to say that the current state of USB naming conventions can be confusing. But if you want the fastest connection, USB4 is where it's at. US
I measured jitter instead of ping, and discovered why my connection felt laggy despite good speeds (opens the original)
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Oliver has been writing about mobile and the wider technology space for more than a decade with bylines on TechRadar, CNET, Inverse, and more. With experience covering breaking news, writing in-depth product reviews, and sharing more than a few opinions, Oliver has been the go-to expert for some of the biggest publications both online and in print. When you run an internet speed test, you're probably doing it because something isn't working properly. But while you'll usually look for slow downlo
Here's why I'll never use my ISP's Wi-Fi router (opens the original)
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Oliver has been writing about mobile and the wider technology space for more than a decade with bylines on TechRadar, CNET, Inverse, and more. With experience covering breaking news, writing in-depth product reviews, and sharing more than a few opinions, Oliver has been the go-to expert for some of the biggest publications both online and in print. When you sign up for home internet, your Internet Service Provider (ISP) usually sends you a brand-new router to plug in. It handles everything, doin
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