Darien Graham-Smith
Recent articles by Darien Graham-Smith
HP printers make it easy being green
PrintersWith green manufacturing and end-to-end recycling, printing can be both efficient and ecologically friendly
McAfee Total Protection review: A highly effective suite
Internet security
With a fresh front end, identity protection and an unlimited VPN, the new McAfee Total Protection is better than ever
Trend Micro Internet Security review: Old isn't always gold
Internet securityAcceptable virus protection and performance, but the feature set feels decidedly outdated
F-Secure Internet Security review: A solid security suite
Internet securityWith a limited feature set and mid-table protection scores, it’s hard to justify paying full price for this simple antivirus solution
Windows Defender review: Neither slick nor speedy
Internet securityNot the slickest or most feature-packed security suite, but it blocks viruses and stays out of your way
AVG Internet Security review: Effective, low-cost protection
Internet securityAVG does a solid job of blocking viruses and other online threats, but it’s not the fastest security suite, nor the most user-friendly
Netgear Orbi WiFi 6: The best, fastest mesh system ever
Home office Wireless routersThe first 802.11ax mesh system leaves its rivals in the dust but does anyone really need it?
D-Link M15 Eagle Pro AI AX1500 Mesh: Wi-Fi 6 for a low price
Wireless routersYou won’t get the fastest wireless speeds from this mesh, but it has a very respectable range and a few worthwhile software features too
Asus ZenWiFi AX: Appearances can be deceiving
Wireless routersPerplexing interface and boxy design aside, this is an appealing mesh option
Linksys Hydra Pro 6E: The cheapest, slowest Wi-Fi 6E router
Wireless routersThe price is right but performance is lacklustre, to the point that you might as well stick with regular Wi-Fi 6