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• Is Intel's 'Turbo Memory' really turbo?*
  Friday 11 May 2007 – 12:19
  Flash memory is great for portable USB drives and cameras, but does it belong on your motherboard? ...
• Turbo Drive: Two Dual Boards with 2000 MHz*
  Thursday 1 February 2001 – 06:00
  In this contest, Intel 815E and VIA Apollo Pro 133A chipsets are competing against each other on dual processor grounds. We tested two boards - the Acorp 6A815D and the Asus CUV4X-D - under Windows 2000 Pro and Suse Linux 6.4.
• T is for Turbo: The Hitachi DeskStar T7K250*
  Monday 23 May 2005 – 07:00
  With its redesigned 250 GB model, Hitachi is adding a drive to its product portfolio for both mainstream purchasers and potential upgraders. Even if you are using older 40 GB and 80 GB drives, this is a worthy upgrade.
• HomePlug Turbo Adapter Round-Up*
  Monday 6 February 2006 – 03:30
  HomePlug "Turbo" technology prominently touts that it delivers data at "up to 85 Mbps" rates. But Tim Higgins found that the usual games that manufacturers play with throughput claims has been taken to new lows with these products.
• Can Command Queuing Turbo Charge SATA?*
  Tuesday 16 November 2004 – 06:00
  It's becoming harder to improve hard drive performance, but vendors claim command queuing helps. We determined whether the technology is another marketing buzzword or a real, non-artificial hard drive enhancement for SATA applications.
• U.S. Robotics 802.11g Wireless Turbo Multi-function Access Point reviewed*
  Thursday 21 August 2003 – 10:58
  The U.S. Robotics USR5450 802.11g Wireless Turbo Multi-function Access Point is the first product to hit the streets powered by Texas Instruments' TNETW1130 chipset. USR says TI's 100Mbps "802.11g+" technology was worth the wait, but you'll need to read our review to see if we agree.
• The 'TURBO FREQUENCY' Feature*
  Tuesday 2 July 1996 – 07:00
  The first time I came across the 'turbo frequency' BIOS setting was when I tried out the first of the new ABIT boards