Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

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Adrian Kingsley-Hughes is an internationally published technology author who has devoted over two decades to helping users get the most from technology -- whether that be by learning to program, building a PC from a pile of parts, or helpin…g them get the most from their new MP3 player or digital camera. Adrian has authored/co-authored technical books on a variety of topics, ranging from programming to building and maintaining PCs. His most recent books include 'Build the Ultimate Custom PC', 'Beginning Programming' and 'The PC Doctor's Fix It Yourself Guide'. He has also written training manuals that have been used by a number of Fortune 500 companies.

All opinions expressed on Hardware 2.0 are those of Adrian Kingsley-Hughes. Every effort is made to ensure that the information posted is accurate. If you have any comments, queries or corrections, please contact Adrian via the email link here. Any possible conflicts of interest will be posted below. [Updated: February 23, 2010] - Adrian Kingsley-Hughes has no business relationships, affiliations, investments, or other actual/potential conflicts of interest relating to the content posted so far on this blog.

Latest from Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

The best rugged Android phone I've tested also has thermal-vision superpowers

The Blackview BL9000 Pro has impressive battery life and a built-in thermal camera - a surprisingly cool feature I keep finding uses for.

2 days ago by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Android

How to fix a cracked phone screen: 5 options

So you've broken your phone's screen? Here's a guide to making your device look like new.

2 days ago by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Smartphones

Finally, a high-performance microSD card without the high cost

Looking for a versatile and affordable storage card? The Lexar Silver Plus is perfect for all your devices and won't break the bank.

3 days ago by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Storage

How to add AI superpowers to your Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi AI kit is affordable and straightforward to install - if you can find one.

3 days ago by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Home & Office

Microsoft's new laptops' repairability stuns iFixit, sets high bar for rivals (looking at you, Apple)

Repair specialist iFixit declares Microsoft's new Surface Laptop 7 and Surface Pro 11 a 'stunning and swift U-turn from unrepairable to very repairable.'

June 25, 2024 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Laptops

The best network-attached storage devices you can buy: Expert tested

We tested the top NAS storage devices, which provide seamless storage solutions and are ideal for both personal and professional use.

June 25, 2024 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Storage

The best GaN chargers you can buy: Expert tested

Need a new charger? We tested the best gallium nitride (GaN) chargers for your smartphone from brands like Ugreen, Anker, Satechi, and more.

June 25, 2024 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Mobile Accessories

This $49 power bank I always keep in my car has a jump-starting superpower

The AstroAI is perfect for charging your smartphone and tablet and for initiating a damaged car.

June 22, 2024 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Home & Office

One of the most versatile power stations I've tested is $420 off right now on Amazon

The Bluetti AC180 delivers up to 1800W of output, with 11 ports for ultimate flexibility.

June 22, 2024 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Home & Office

This battery safety feature can break your AirTags (and other devices). Here's how to fix it

You could buy a special AirTag-compatible button cell, but you don't have to. Here's the safe way to fix the batteries you already own.

June 21, 2024 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes in Office Hardware & Appliances

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