Technology Explained
Even if we don’t know how to build a computer, we probably have heard of thermal pastes; the paste we spread on our CPU’s heatsink to increase the cooler’s effectiveness. But how do we apply it to the processor? How much should we use and which method is the best
Electricity fluctuations can have an unpredictable impact on our devices. A power outage may affect our computer and could compromise our operating system. On the contrary, a power surge can cause permanent damage to a subsystem. In this article, you can find out the effects electricity abnormalities and fluctuations can
Massive supercomputer systems have extraordinary abilities. As such, their speed and power had made them awe-inspiring since their earliest appearances. Nowadays, their power almost doubles every year. With quantum computers right around the corner, nobody can imagine how much more powerful they're going to get. In this guide, you can
The newest SSD disks have made the Windows startup a matter of a few seconds, from the PC being completely turned off to our full desktop. However, if we wish for an even quicker startup, or want to keep all the programs we were working on open, the sleep and
If you have ever opened the detailed graphics settings in a game - apart from the general Low-Mid-High-Ultra Presets - you may have realized that you don’t know what most of them are about. Below we will see what the graphics settings represent, from Anisotropic Filtering to Tessellation, as well as
We've probably all heard of Bitcoin by now. It's the digital currency that has caused an utter frenzy with its value rapidly going through the roof during the past few months. There might seem to be a fair amount of good reasons to invest in this cryptocurrency. There are, however,
In a perfect world, there would only be a single type of digital video, and every device would play it flawlessly. However (spoiler alert?), our world is far from perfect, and we have more video types than we can shake a stick at. If you can't play a particular video file,
Let’s face it, a lot of us spend a considerable amount of time sitting in front of a computer or TV monitor, working well after the sunset, gaming and watching shows or movies during the night. Chances are most of us have faced symptoms such as dry eyes and eye
We all have visited the Windows Task Manager one or more times, either because we wanted to check our system resources, or maybe to end a non-responsive task. Along with the programs that we run at a given moment, the Task Manager shows numerous other Windows processes. Below we are
Most of us are familiar with Cloud Computing through services such as Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, or Mega. As a result, we see these services primarily as a method of backing up our files on the Internet and synchronizing them to different PCs. However, this is just the tip of