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Is it necessary to defragment a memory or USB hard drive

Is it necessary to defragment a memory or USB hard drive?

May 5, 2022 Matt Mills 0

The different storage units that we use daily in our computer are just as important as other components. We refer to hardware elements of the […]

Hard drive in Xbox Series S|X

Hard drive in Xbox Series S|X: how to use them and which ones are the best

May 2, 2022 Matt Mills 0

The storage of the new consoles is as fast as it is scarce and many times we wish we had more space on our consoles. […]

Ways to connect an old hard drive to extract its data

Ways to connect an old hard drive to extract its data

April 25, 2022 Matt Mills 0

Hard drives and SSDs have a finite life and, therefore, from time to time we have to change them and make sure we pass the […]

Recover damaged or unbootable hard drives with this program

Recover damaged or unbootable hard drives with this program

April 20, 2022 Matt Mills 0

The hardware that makes up our equipment is made up of a good many pieces that make them work correctly. When one of them breaks, […]

Analyze Hard Drive or SSD Health on Linux Servers and NAS

How to Analyze Hard Drive or SSD Health on Linux Servers and NAS

March 31, 2022 Matt Mills 0

When we have a server with Linux or a NAS server (which also has a Linux-based operating system) with a lot of information inside, both […]

save space on your hard drive with Avast antivirus

How to save space on your hard drive with Avast antivirus

March 13, 2022 Matt Mills 0

If we focus on the different protection programs that we can use on our computer, one of the most popular proposals is the one offered […]

Store your entire life on the first 22 tera hard drive

Store your entire life on the first 22 tera hard drive

February 1, 2022 Matt Mills 0

Until now, the largest storage capacity you could buy with a hard drive was 20TB. Manufacturers like Western Digital or Seagate drives offer 20 TB […]

connect an external hard drive to your mobile

How to connect an external hard drive to your mobile: steps to follow

January 4, 2022 Matt Mills 0

If a few years ago, mobile phones did not even have wireless connections such as Wi-Fi or even Bluetooth, this action was unthinkable. In addition, […]

5 best external hard drives that you cannot miss

The 5 best external hard drives that you cannot miss

December 30, 2021 Matt Mills 0

With the enormous amount of information that we handle in our day to day, having a good external hard drive has become almost mandatory. Therefore, […]

3 tricks to make your photo library take up less space

3 tricks to make your photo library take up less space on your hard drive

December 23, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Many users at the moment have powerful cameras to capture their best moments. Even if this is not the case, the mobile devices that we […]

connect to a network drive in Windows when error appears

Windows Cannot Connect to a Network Drive: What to Check

December 13, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Errors after updating Windows to a new version appear sometimes. We may notice a loss of performance, a program that has stopped working or that […]

Why should I save my backups to an external disk

Why should I save my backups to an external disk

December 8, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Although most users do not take advantage of them or even reject them, the backup copies of our data are key elements. These allow us […]

TDMR

TDMR: what it is, features and applications on Seagate HDDs

December 7, 2021 Matt Mills 0

If you are a manufacturer of hard drives today you know that you have lost the war for speed and that if you do not […]

AHCI on SSD or HDD

AHCI on SSD or HDD: tutorial to activate it in Windows

December 2, 2021 Matt Mills 0

If you have a storage unit connected to a SATA interface, you may be interested to know that you can gain additional performance for your […]

Moving UWP apps and games to another disk

Moving UWP apps and games to another disk – is there a reason for it?

November 11, 2021 Matt Mills 0

Apart from the operating system as such, there are many of the applications that we install on the disk drives of our computer. These can […]

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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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