Rich Edmonds
Rich Edmonds was formerly a Senior Editor of PC hardware at Windows Central, covering everything related to PC components and NAS. He's been involved in technology for more than a decade and knows a thing or two about the magic inside a PC chassis. You can follow him on Twitter at @RichEdmonds.
Latest articles by Rich Edmonds
The new Dell Inspiron 7000 series sports the world's first 17-inch 2-in-1 laptop
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Alongside its new Inspiron line-ups, Dell also announced the 7000 series at Computex 2016. This family of laptops not only sports 13 and 15-inch options but also the world's first 2-in-1 laptop.
Dell's new Inspiron 2-in-1 Windows 10 laptops start from just $249
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Dell has unveiled a new family of Inspiron 2-in-1 laptops at Computex 2016. The company's new wave of products are powered by Windows 10 and start from just $249.
ASUS unveils the ROG GX800 laptop with two NVIDIA GPUs for maximum performance
By Rich Edmonds last updated
ASUS announced the Republic of Gamers GX800 laptop at Computex in Taipai. Billed as the most powerful gaming laptop, this is the sequel to the GX700.
CD, DVD or Blu-ray discs: Which drive is best for your PC?
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Physical media is old school, but there are times where it may make sense for some PC owners. Let's take a look at CDs), DVDs and Blu-rays to see which option is best for you.
NVIDIA GTX 1080 vs. 1080 Ti: Which you should buy, and why?
By Rich Edmonds last updated
To Ti or not to Ti? That is the question.
Comparing Synology NAS and cloud storage from Google, Amazon, and Dropbox
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Building your own NAS can save you money in the long run compared to using cloud services like Microsoft OneDrive and Google Drive for storage.
Outlook vs. Windows Mail: Which email client is right for you?
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Windows Mail is the free app bundled with the OS that is ideal for those who use email sparingly, but Outlook is the solution for anyone who's serious about electronic messaging.
Steam vs. GOG Galaxy: Which is better for PC gamers?
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Should you use Steam or GOG?
ASUS gives its high-performance Zenbook laptops a 12th Gen Intel refresh
By Rich Edmonds last updated
ASUS sets itself up to intrigue the laptop world with stunning new Zenbook laptops.
TerraMaster launches partner program, 7 NAS, and 2 DAS for 2022
By Rich Edmonds published
2022 is the year of TerraMaster.
TerraMaster F4-423 review: The new best overall four-bay NAS
By Rich Edmonds last updated
TerraMaster just gave its mainstream four-bay NAS a colossal upgrade.
ASUS refreshes its Vivobook laptops with 120Hz OLED screens, new processors, and more
By Rich Edmonds published
ASUS announced the 2022 collection of Vivobook laptops with 12th Gen Intel and AMD Ryzen 6000 series processors. Other highlights include 120Hz OLED screens and limited edition Artist laptops.
Lian Li Strimer Plus V2 review: These gorgeous RGB cables will transform your PC
By Rich Edmonds published
I heard you liked RGB lighting?
Save up to 35% on ASUS mesh networking and gaming routers with this Amazon UK sale!
By Rich Edmonds published
Connect (almost) everything for less.
G.SKILL announces Ripjaws DDR5 SO-DIMM RAM kits for notebooks
By Rich Edmonds published
Get ultra-fast DDR5 RAM for your laptop.
Keychron Q3 review: One of the best customizable mechanical keyboard starter kits
By Rich Edmonds published
This customizable mechanical TKL keyboard comes with advanced features and won't empty your wallet.
XPG Cruiser review: Going for the minimalist look? You'll want this PC case.
By Rich Edmonds published
XPG's sleek-looking Cruiser case rocks some serious tempered glass.
Fractal Design Node 804 review: The perfect PC case for building your own NAS
By Rich Edmonds last updated
Looking for a solid foundation for installing countless hard drives to create your very own NAS? My review will show you why you should consider the Fractal Design Node 804.
ASUS ROG Strix Scar G533 (2022) review: Bright lights, super-fast GPU, and other smart features
By Rich Edmonds published
ASUS updated its ROG Strix Scar for 2022 with 12th Gen Intel processors, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 GPUs, and other notable improvements for a very capable gaming laptop.
AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors: Everything you need to know
By Rich Edmonds, Ben Wilson last updated
We've rounded up everything AMD Ryzen 5000 right here, including information about the Ryzen 5000G APUs.
TerraMaster F2-423 may be the new best two-bay NAS enclosure
By Rich Edmonds published
TerraMaster announced the F2-423 and F4-423, two new NAS enclosures that come with Intel processors, upgradable RAM (to a whopping 32GB!), and other premium features.
NZXT Function review: Bringing hot-swappable mechanical keyboard switches to the mainstream
By Rich Edmonds last updated
NZXT Function is the new kid on the block, bringing hot-swappable switches to the masses. See what NZXT is bringing to your desk with its first mechanical keyboard.
Best DDR5 RAM 2024: The best PC memory for gaming
By Rich Edmonds, Ben Wilson published
DDR5 DDR5 RAM is the next generation of PC memory for Intel and AMD motherboards and processors.
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