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Darien Graham-Smith

A lifelong technology enthusiast, Darien is a regular contributor to both Expert Reviews and PC Pro magazine, specialising in wireless networking, internet security and other technical topics. He also contributes to and produces the weekly PC Pro podcast, and has made occasional appearances on BBC News and Open University programming. In his spare time he dabbles in audio production, and plays guitar, bass and drums with the enthusiasm of a committed amateur.

Recent articles by Darien Graham-Smith

Kaspersky Internet Security 2018 review
Kaspersky Internet Security 2018 review: An excellent suite
Internet security Software

The best choice for power users and tinkerers, with little different from 2017’s offering – but that’s fine

£20 inc VAT (1yr, 3 devices)
Scan 3XS WA6000 Viz review: A truly formidable workstation
PCs

A 32-core CPU and a high-end professional graphics card make this a truly formidable workstation

£4800 inc VAT
DrayTek Vigor 2762ac review: Loaded with advanced features
Home office Wireless routers

If it's advanced features you seek, the Vigor 2762ac is a great choice

£145 inc VAT
Linksys EA9500 Max-Stream review: High speeds, low price
Home office Wireless routers

The EA9500 is a brilliant all-rounder that delivers superfast speeds - for a reasonable price

£227 inc VAT
Everything you need to know about Intel's new desktop chips
CPUs PCs

The latest range of processors is here - but what's really new in the Coffee Lake refresh?

Windows 10 review (October 2018 Update): What’s new?
Software

Microsoft has released a fix for issues caused by its Windows 10 October update

Apple macOS Mojave review: All the best new features
Operating systems

Apple adds some neat new features to the desktop – just don’t set your expectations too high

Intel Whiskey Lake: Serious power for thin-and-light laptops
CPUs Laptops

Intel updates its processor line for lightweight laptops – but what’s new?

Apple iMac Pro review
Apple iMac Pro review: The most powerful all-in-one ever
PCs

The most powerful Mac ever made is also the most stunning – it's a glorious tour-de-force in all-in-one design

£4899 inc VAT
Netgear Orbi RBK20: Small but speedy
Home office Wireless routers

The Netgear Orbi RBK is a compact, fun-sized mesh Wi-Fi system that delivers impressive wireless speed

£230 inc VAT