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Upgrade your PCÂ with one of the top graphics cards The graphics processing unit (GPU), otherwise known as the video card or simply the graphics card, is an essential piece to the PC puzzle if youâre looking to game. Especially if you aim to pull off the high-resolution textures featured in the likes of Fallout 4, youâre going to need only …
A new hero descends from the heights of Mount GeForce In ancient Greek mythology, the Titans are the immediate descendants of the primordial gods. So it is with the Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan, descended from the company’s top-shelf professional workstation GPUs. First debuting in March 2013, the original Titan was nearly the most powerful video card that the company could …
Laptops: How to buy the best laptop Buying the best cheap laptop It is possible to get a perfectly decent laptop for less than ÂŁ500 if you choose carefully. There’s no point in paying for an expensive top of the range model if you’re mainly planning to use it for word processing or browsing the internet. Perfect for students, first …
If you just bought an iPhone 6 Plus and you like to wear tight pants, beware. …maybe. There are reports circulating online claiming that the new, larger iPhone bends when owners carried them in their pockets for long periods of time. Ironically, the reports came the same day that smartphone warranty provider SquareTrade called the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus the “most durable …
Has your Mac Mini hard drive filled to capacity or burnt out? There’s no need to buy a new computer, simply swap out the old drive for a new one. The Mac Mini is like Apple’s forgotten stepchild. Since it first debuted in 2005, the small computer has only seen one major redesign in 2010, and is often left out of the company’s dazzling …
A major revamp of the ports and cables of the ubiquitous connection technology will make USB connectors reversible, slimmer, and better at transmitting data and power. It can take a little concentration to figure out which way is up when using a USB port such as this one on a MacBook Air; the Thunderbolt port to the right is keyed …
Our laptop repair guide shows you the parts you can repair, replace and upgrade How to repair your laptop Wondering how to repair a broken laptop? We’re going to crack open three common laptops; a netbook, an older gaming laptop and a modern Intel model. In the process we’re going to take a look at just how we got inside, …
How To Fix and prevent Laptop Overheating Identifying an Overheating Laptop and Why You Should Fix it Any time weâre using our laptops, theyâre sucking in dust and lint, so itâs the least we can do to try and be conscious of how and when weâre using out laptops. For starters, youâll probably notice that your laptop has vents on …
3 new SSDs to boost your laptop’s speed Over the past few months, Seagate, Samsung and OCZ have launched new versions of their 2.5-in. consumer-class internal solid-state drives (SSDs) — the Seagate 600, the OCZ Vertex 450 and the Samsung 840 Pro Series. Each boasts 500MB/sec. peak performance. What is notable is that, while Samsung and OCZ had already produced …
Want to Buy a Computer for Gaming? Gaming Computer Review When you’re playing a fast-paced game with detailed graphics, where split-second decisions mean a win or a loss, if your computer isnât up to par, all is lost. A gamer is only as good as his computer’s hardware. Gaming computers can process huge amounts of information while playing online role-playing …
