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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

Hardware Evolution

Hardware Evolution: What Will Be the Next Revolutions?

May 11, 2020 Matt Mills 0

The hardware industry is one that never stops moving, but generally it always does so step by step and little by little, and we have […]

Best 500 GB NVMe SSDs for Your Gaming PC

7 Best 500 GB NVMe SSDs for Your Gaming PC

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

If you have a gaming PC but still suffer from having long wait times during loading screens, or even suffer from jerks in games -especially […]

DyAc and DyAc +

DyAc and DyAc +: BenQ’s Technology to Eliminate Motion Blur

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

All the players want to improve in their respective games, there is no doubt. As soon as we are competitive or we try to be […]

EDRAM: the Memory Used by Consoles to Processors

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

It seems a thing of the past, perhaps it is, who knows, but in any case and after Intel’s evident commitment to 3D stacking, once […]

UFS Storage

What is UFS Storage and What Benefits Does UFS 3.0 Provide?

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Over the past decade, smartphone technology has undergone a tremendous amount of improvement and massive change . There was a time when phones didn’t even […]

Black Frame Insertion

Black Frame Insertion: the Technology to End the Blur

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Not so much on PC, but rather more on console, it is common to see games blocked at a certain FPS rate, something that users […]

Best AMD PC Setup

The Best AMD PC Setup for Working from Home

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Now that telecommuting is the order of the day, you probably need to buy a new PC to be able to work from home . […]

Configure a New SSD to Have the Best Performance

How to Configure a New SSD to Have the Best Performance

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

There is no doubt that installing a new SSD on the PC is one of the best hardware upgrades that can be done in terms […]

Inaccessible Boot Device

“Inaccessible Boot Device” Error on PC: How to Fix it

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Sometimes happens. You restart or boot your PC and you get a blue screen (BSOD) , preventing you from working normally. Today we are going […]

SMR Hard Drive

SMR Hard Drives: Model List and How to Check Yours

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Last updated: 11 October 2026 Identify an SMR hard drive by its exact model number and the manufacturer’s recording-technology specification. A drive’s brand, capacity, TRIM […]

Intel-Pentium-4-Prescott

The Worst Processors in the History of Intel and AMD

May 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

History, like time, puts everyone in their place. There is nothing to do, just sit and wait with a bowl of popcorn and enjoy the […]

NVIDIA Optimus

NVIDIA Optimus: Technology that Improves the Autonomy of Your Laptop

May 9, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Surely, many times you have been in a store and have seen exposed laptops that have a sticker boasting that they have NVIDIA Optimus technology, […]

Koomey's Law

This is Koomey’s Law, the Equivalent of 21st Century Moore’s Law.

May 9, 2020 Matt Mills 0

We all know Moore’s Law when we talk about processors and their transistors, but as much or more important than this is Koomey’s Law, despite […]

processor

What is the IMC (Memory Controller) of a Processor

May 9, 2020 Matt Mills 0

In many processors, especially those of some generations ago from Intel, we could see the abbreviation IMC engraved on the IHS. Currently they no longer […]

NVIDIA Advanced Optimus

What is NVIDIA Advanced Optimus and How it Differs from Optimus

May 9, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Surely it sounds like NVIDIA Optimus technology , which saves battery power in gaming laptops by deactivating the dedicated graphics card to use the integrated […]

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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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