Gone are the days when you could make a cup of coffee or cook up a whole breakfast for five during your computer startup. Thanks to technologies like the SDD, a typical computer startup takes as little as seven to nine seconds. But sometimes it doesn’t. Sometimes, your computer might act like it’s booting on […]
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Google Chrome: 6 Browser Alternatives & Why They’re Better
Google Chrome might have been an industry standard when it comes to minimalism, customization, and ease of use but that doesn’t really mean it’s the best browser depending on what you value. Because for privacy and security, it’s safe to say that there are better alternatives out there compared to Google Chrome. RELATED: Easy Steps on […]
What Is an OLED Screen & Why Is It Expensive?
A computer is nothing without its monitor and for years now, the reigning king of monitor technology has been IPS (in-plane switching) or VA (vertical alignment), or other LCD panels. But now, the supremacy of said screen technologies is being challenged by OLED screens. OLED, which stands for organic light-emitting diode is a screen or […]
What Is Vapor Chamber Cooling and Why We Need It
As electronics use up more power and emit more heat, we are being forced to find better cooling systems, and it’s a hard process. We can improve our standard heatsink/fan cooling systems with liquid metal or better thermal pastes, or we can upgrade to liquid cooling altogether, but these improvements still can’t improve how fast […]
What Is Overclocking & Why You Should Do It?
Overclocking is the act of pushing your computer hardware past its stock configuration to boost its performance. It’s similar to what car enthusiasts do with their street races, except less expensive, of course. Usually, a few components in your computer can be overclocked and these are: Overclocking involves feeding more voltage or wattage to your […]
7 Signs & Symptoms of a Dying Laptop
A dying laptop is always tricky to diagnose. It’s often hard to pinpoint the exact nature of the problem. In some cases, it might just be a software failure and Windows just needs a fresh new installation. But occasionally, the problem is the hardware, and no amount of reformatting can fix that dying laptop. The […]