Proxima Studio / Shutterstock While 4K replaces HD in our homes, manufacturers are unveiling interesting marketing jargon, such as "Ultra HD upscaling" (UHD). However, scaling is not a unique feature: it simply allows 4K TVs to work with lower resolution video formats, such as 1080p and 720p. All TVs are […]
Geek Trivia In Computer Lingo, the small additions of USB hardware are called what? The tips of Hollywood Clapper serve what main purpose? Mmckinley / Wikimedia Answer: dongles It is quite common for computer users around the world to expand the capacity of their computers with USB extensions. Need to […]
Apple caused a sensation in June 2019 by introducing a revised Mac Pro desktop computer dripping with processing power and graphics. The main components of the new version of the Mac are the Intel Xeon processors. They range from a three-core, unnamed Xeon W processor, probably (the Xeon W-3223), to […]
bdavid32 / Shutterstock.com The newest is not always better. Recently, SSD manufacturers have begun to compromise between speed and reliability to incorporate more storage space into their drives. Protocols like NVMe and PCIe become faster, but some SSDs go backwards. QLC Flash is the problem Here is the problem. Making […]
Josh Hendrickson When you buy a wireless mouse or keyboard, you can choose between Bluetooth or wireless devices that communicate via a USB dongle via Radio Frequency (RF). In our experience, USB-RF has less latency, but Bluetooth has advantages. Which one is faster? Latency is critical with any keyboard or […]
Acer There is only one thing that the world of computer gaming likes more than games: this impenetrable terminology. "Yes, my screen shows G-Sync, 1ms GTG, a 16: 9 aspect ratio, plus HDR, of course. Dude, you will not see any ghosts on this baby. " If these few sentences […]
jultud / Shutterstock.com Your computer's RAM is the fast short-term memory that it uses to run applications and open files. The more RAM you have, the more you can do at the same time. Here's how to check how much your system has. We will also show you how to […]
Three November / Shutterstock.com Even something as simple as a mouse button can fail. If the left mouse button is blocked, does not respond steadily, or accidentally double-clicks, this often indicates a hardware problem with the mouse. It could be a software problem, though. It is probably a material problem; […]
Damrong Rattanapong / Shutterstock.com We are great believers sell your used gadgets. Your old hardware is probably useful to someone, and it's a pity that it's covered in dust. But not everything can be sold, or it might not be worth your time. Rather than creating more waste or spending […]
Evaluation: 8/10 ? 1 – Absolute Hot Garbage 2 – Warm rubbish 3 – Highly imperfect design 4 – Some advantages, many disadvantages 5 – Acceptably flawed 6 – Enough to buy for sale 7 – Excellent, but not the best in its category 8 – Fantastic, with some footnotes […]