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Computers

Practical Windows, Mac and Linux guides, PC hardware advice, and fixes for storage, peripherals and everyday computer problems.

Useful guides
• Windows installation checklist
• Fix headphones that play on one side
• Troubleshoot a Windows network drive
• Understand wireless drives and NAS storage
• Prepare your PC for Linux
• Change the default Mac email app
• Choose an SFP transceiver

Transactional Memory

Transactional Memory: What It Is and Integration Via Intel TSX

July 9, 2021 Matt Mills 0

A good part of the power in our PCs is based on the division of work, where several elements share the execution of a part […]

Portable Display for Xbox Series S: 11.6-inch xScreen

Portable Display for Xbox Series S: 11.6-inch xScreen

July 8, 2021 Matt Mills 0

The diminutive size of the Xbox Series S surprised everyone when the console went official, however, it is capable of impressing even more when you […]

Why You Shouldn't Use a Professional GPU for Mining

Why You Shouldn’t Use a Professional GPU for Mining

July 8, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Cryptocurrency mining has been a phenomenon that has affected the gaming GPU market, increasing its price considerably in recent months. However, there are not only […]

Lightest Gaming Mice on the Market for Gaming

List of the Lightest Gaming Mice on the Market for Gaming

July 8, 2021 Matt Mills 0

If you are a lover of FPS type games (First Person Shooter, or first person shooter game) you surely know that lighter mice will give […]

NAS Server with a Raspberry Pi, Integrated UPS and Homebridge

NAS Server with a Raspberry Pi, Integrated UPS and Homebridge

July 7, 2021 Matt Mills 0

The Raspberry Pi doesn’t just serve as a retro console emulator. Another of its great uses is to act as a server for multimedia content […]

Xiaomi Mi Pad 5

Xiaomi Mi Pad 5: the New iPad Pro Rival Could Arrive in August

July 7, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Shading the Apple iPad is a complicated task, although if you have to bet on it, now is the time to do it. And that […]

Asus, MSI, Gigabyte and ASRock Motherboards for Windows 11

Asus, MSI, Gigabyte and ASRock Motherboards for Windows 11

July 7, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Microsoft’s announcement of Windows 11 came with a jug of cold water, a hardware requirement that leaves many people unable to install Windows 11. But […]

Topology Types for Internal Communication on CPU and GPU

Topology Types for Internal Communication on CPU and GPU

July 7, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Any multicore architecture requires internal communication to communicate its different components with each other, however there are different types of interconnection topologies with different results […]

Anker's New Dock

Anker’s New Dock: Thunderbolt 4, 90W of Power and 8K Video

July 6, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Anker has a new dock with a Thunderbolt 4 connection that is quite interesting for size, but above all for performance. So much so that […]

Xbox: Special, Limited Editions and All Microsoft Models

Xbox: Special, Limited Editions and All Microsoft Models

July 6, 2021 Matt Mills 0

As you may already know, collecting is a topic that many users love. But especially, for those who love video games and the history of […]

Mini PC vs Laptop Comparison for Teleworking from Home

Mini PC vs Laptop Comparison for Teleworking from Home

July 6, 2021 Matt Mills 0

The circumstances of society and the COVID pandemic have led to a situation in which teleworking is the order of the day, and this has […]

DDR5 Memory, Transfer Rate in MT/s Explained

DDR5 Memory Speed Explained in MT/s and MHz

July 6, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Learn what DDR5-4800 and DDR5-6000 mean, convert MT/s to MHz, and check the actual memory speed on an MSI laptop or other Windows PC.

Persistent Storage Units

Persistent Storage Units: Usage, History, and Evolution

July 6, 2021 Matt Mills 0

In the history of the PC we have had several persistent storage systems, which have been appearing and disappearing. Some of them have become standard […]

PC Smells of Burning When You Turn It on

PC Smells of Burning When You Turn It on: What to Do

July 5, 2021 Matt Mills 0

There are times when you may find that your PC smells “funny”, especially if you notice a burning smell. Obviously when we talk about a […]

USB-C 2.1, Features, Chargers and Devices

USB-C 2.1, Features, Chargers and Devices

July 5, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Without a doubt, the standardization towards a single connector to dominate them all is a success of the USB.org confederation. USB-C arrived years ago and […]

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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 in a sage case with an illustrated loading ring and a visible side button

Why Does My Google Pixel Keep Freezing? What to Check

November 10, 2026 0

Google Pixel keeps freezing? Learn how to restart it, check apps and storage, and use Safe Mode to narrow down the cause.

Fitness tracker showing activity bars beside a phone with a sync icon and two blank cards

Fitbit Data Missing After Google Health 5.12? What to Check

November 10, 2026 0

Fitbit data missing after Google Health 5.12? Check the last sync time, fix iPhone Bluetooth issues, and see what to do when readings stay blank.

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.

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