Every computing device you own contains some sort of storage. An iPhone or iPad contains flash memory, and a desktop or laptop computer contains either a solid state drive (SSD), which is flash memory, or a hard disk. Macs are currently sold with three types of storage devices: hard drives (only in the base 21.5″ […]
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Windows 7 expires this year.Here’s what you need to know. Why is Windows 7 expiring? Windows 7 will expire at the end of 2019, which means if your are still using it now you have just a few months to decide what to do when the software isn’t supported. At that time, Microsoft will implement […]
Being one of the biggest trade shows on the planet, Consumer Electronics Show hits Las Vegas this week. And I mean hits like Holyfield, with 182,000 attendees, 2.5 million square feet of exhibition space, and 24 categories from drones to sleeptech to smart cities to driverless cars. Here are some of the more interesting things to […]
BENEFITS OF CUSTOM BUILT MACHINE BUILT FOR YOU – Custom built computers allow you an opportunity to design your computer according to your own specifications, wants and needs. KNOW WHAT YOUR GETTING – Another benefit of custom built computer is that you know exactly what is there in your machine BETTER WARRANTY – Most parts have a 3 year warranty vs. a branded 1 year warranty. […]
Why Liquid Cooling? Liquid cooling, also commonly called water cooling, is the best solution for rapid heat removal due to its unmatched thermal performance. It is the only solution that allows successful heat removal from critical spots in the modern day computer with zero noise pollution! Unparalleled cooling performance The most common way to cool hot […]
#1: Faster everything. “Faster boots and faster program loads compared to a hard drive.” Imagine clicking on a program and having it load immediately. That’s the power of an SSD. SSDs also enable “instant on” performance — the ability for your system to boot almost immediately. Since SSDs don’t have to mechanically seek out data […]
Podcasts are now officially available on Pandora for all listeners as of today. The company announced the arrival in a blog post, saying it has hundreds of podcasts with over 100,000 episodes across genres like true crime, technology, music, and more. Now in the Pandora app, there will be a new tab called “Recommended Podcasts For […]
At one point while browsing the web you have probably run into a web site like the one below that pretends to be Microsoft or Google stating that something is wrong with your computer and telling you to call a listed phone number for help. While most antivirus software will detect these types of tech support scams […]
For years, the Mac mini has been the black sheep of Apple’s computer lineup. It’s not the preferred workstation of graphic designers or video editors. That’s the iMac. And it’s never been the versatile product of choice for the coder class, the modern office worker, or the well-off college student. That’s the MacBook line. But […]
Be careful, online shoppers. The number of fake retail websites designed to phish for customer information is on the rise, according to a joint report published Wednesday by e-commerce fraud prevention company Riskified and cyber intelligence company IntSights. Analyzing data from the third quarter of last year to this year, Riskified and IntSights found a […]
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