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Month: April 2022

Hot spot

Hot spot: what is it for in your graphics card

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

We usually associate the term Hot Spot with wireless networks that allow us to connect immediately to the internet and that are usually in public […]

NVMe-oF

NVMe-oF, what is this protocol for access to the SSD over the network

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

Little by little the abandonment of the disk is a fact and the use of solid state drives is growing more and more. However, this […]

Flash Drive, characteristics of these storage units

Flash Drive, characteristics of these storage units

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

We all have a Flash Drive in our home, whether it is lost in one of the drawers, connected to a USB port on the […]

External graphics card

External graphics card: features and performance

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

One of the biggest limitations of certain types of computers such as desktop AIOs, laptops or MiniPCs is their limited expansion capabilities. Which leads us […]

Thermal Design Power or TDP:

Thermal Design Power or TDP: what is it and how does it affect consumption?

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

One of the common specifications in graphics cards and processors is called Thermal Design Power or, which is often unconsciously confused with the power consumption […]

Microoperations in a CPU

Microoperations in a CPU, what they are and how they work

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

One of the key concepts to understand the architecture and performance of current Intel and AMD CPUs is the concept of microoperations, as well as […]

Innosilicon Fantasy I

Innosilicon Fantasy I: architecture and features

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

When we talk about GPUs in PCs, we usually name three American companies: AMD, NVIDIA and, to a lesser extent, Intel. What would happen if […]

Update the firmware of a PC

Update the firmware of a PC: how to do it and how it works

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

Many times the different components and peripherals of our computer require an update of what we call the firmware. Either to solve certain bugs and […]

Combining different RAM memories, does it affect the performance of the PC

Combining different RAM memories, does it affect the performance of the PC?

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

One of the problems that we face when upgrading the RAM of a laptop or a pre-built PC is that many times the manufacturer does […]

Intel Z690 vs H670 vs B660 vs H610

Intel Z690 vs H670 vs B660 vs H610: chipset comparison

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

No CPU works without connecting it to its corresponding socket on the motherboard, but not all compatible with one or more families of processors that […]

LED indicator on motherboard

Motherboard Lights Explained: CPU, DRAM, VGA and BOOT LEDs

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

Learn what motherboard debug lights mean. Check CPU, DRAM, VGA and BOOT labels, tell normal startup lights from faults and choose the right first checks.

Razer Naga Pro vs CORSAIR Scimitar RGB Elite

Razer Naga Pro vs CORSAIR Scimitar RGB Elite: Technical Comparison

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

The mouse is, together with the keyboard, the input peripheral par excellence, since it is essential to navigate through the windows of the operating system. […]

Slow laptop: causes and solutions for the problem

Slow laptop: causes and solutions for the problem

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

If you find that your laptop is slow, then don’t despair, there is a solution to make it work again like the first day. You […]

Best heatsink for an M.2 NVMe SSD

M.2 NVMe SSD Heatsinks: How to Choose the Right Cooler

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

Updated on: November 5, 2026 The right M.2 SSD heatsink fits your drive and computer, makes proper thermal-pad contact and has enough surrounding airflow. A […]

MiniPC for retrogaming

Mini PC for retrogaming: an option for performance and price?

April 14, 2022 Matt Mills 0

The so-called retro world has become popular in recent years, either through the collection of old systems, or the creation of systems to be able […]

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gaming setup highlighting AMD Ryzen's integrated graphics

Budget CPUs With Integrated Graphics: What to Compare

November 19, 2024 0

Compare AMD desktop CPUs with integrated graphics for a budget gaming PC. Check the GPU model, memory, motherboard and real Valorant benchmarks.

Top Headphones for Gamers

Headphones for Gaming and Music: What to Check First

October 30, 2024 0

Choose headphones by connection, microphone and comfort. Compare useful headset and wired options without confusing console versions or noise isolation.

google pixel best charger

Google Pixel Chargers: USB-C PD, PPS and Wattage Explained

October 11, 2024 0

Last updated: 11 October 2026 A charger’s maximum wattage is its capacity, not the power every Pixel will draw. Charging depends on the phone model, […]

Car display with a microphone, speech bubble and call icon

Android Auto Keeps Asking Who to Call? Here’s What to Try

November 6, 2026 0

Android Auto keeps asking who to call? Test a saved name and a spoken number, try a workaround while parked, and learn how to report the issue.

Prevent Google from Closing Your Account

Keep a Google Account Active: Policy and Practical Steps

December 30, 2024 0

Google will delete accounts inactive for over two years starting December 2023. Learn how to keep your account active and safeguard your data.

Gemini AI's integration with Google Drive

How to Use Gemini in Google Drive to Find and Organise Files

December 30, 2024 0

Use Gemini in Google Drive to search and summarise files, review sources and suggest folder moves. Check plan access and keep control of changes.

Phone displaying an illustrated search icon and a partially filled progress bar

iPhone Stuck on “Optimizing Search and Siri”? What to Check

November 9, 2026 0

iPhone still says Optimizing Search and Siri? Check indexing progress, test Spotlight against app search, and find the settings that control results.

Tablet connected to a TV that shows the same illustrated lock screen

iPhone or iPad External Video Stops When Locked? What to Check

November 8, 2026 0

If external video stops when you lock your iPhone or iPad, test two apps on the same connection and check for the Infuse USB display update.

Apple Intelligence on an iPhone

Apple Intelligence Not Showing? Check These Settings First

December 30, 2024 0

Find out why Apple Intelligence is missing. Check your iPhone, iPad or Mac model, software, language, storage and regional availability.

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