Ten Most Common Computer Problems and Their Solutions
When experiencing computer issues, you don't have to get professional help right away. The solution could be simple enough for you to fix it by yourself. Below are the ten most common computer problems I've encountered as well as their solutions. Try them and you'll not only potentially save some money, buy you may also learn something new and expand your technical skills.
Tips on Building Your Own PC
Building a gaming PC can be fun. It can often be cheaper than buying a prebuilt computer. A decent gaming rig that you’ve built on your own is also a bragging right, a milestone reward, a source for a sense of pride and accomplishment. Besides, most people will only cherish what they’ve built themselves. A computer is just like a baby. If someone else built it, you may not love it as much as if it were made by your own hands. Furthermore, some consider building PCs to be the “proving ground” separating the kids from the adults. If you want to try your hand at building your own PC…
Enhancing Your Gadgets From Strength To Strength
Nowadays, we are living in a replacement society. If something breaks, it’s not a big deal; we will simply go out and buy another one. Sure, it’s a bit taxing on the ol’ wallet, but it’s nothing that a bit of finance/saving won’t sort out. We are adverse to fixing things, despite the mounds of websites that are out there for our perusal which take us through whatever we need to do step by step. How would our ancestors have coped? Well, it doesn’t matter – we’ve got the means to forget about previous generations in order to comply by society’s demands as we stand currently. However, when also ditch…
Digging Deeper Into Data Technology
Data technology is one of the topics that is behind the scenes in the forefront of today’s technological world. It’s a subset of the idea of information technology, in that in order to make any kind of consistent IT strategy, data technology has to be in place first. Without data, there’s no information! So as you dig deeper into the topic, consider that it’s smart to know about data center designs, global internet connections, cloud realities, the big companies in the internet world, and even how legacy mainframes work inside of of major companies that deal with a lot of data networks. Data Center Designs There are companies that specialize…
Windows 10 v Windows 7: Should You Upgrade?
Windows 10 is on its way but you can be forgiven for not jumping for joy. Plenty of Windows 7 users took one look at 8 and decided to stay put, never making the move to the troubled new operating system. So, in a bid to move on, Windows is trying to win those people over.
Can Microsoft Continue to Innovate?
Microsoft entered the 21st century in such a dominant position in the computing world that it was the subject of numerous anti-trust lawsuits. The company's Internet Explorer web browser controlled more than 90% of the browser market share as recently as 2004.
Emerging Technology for Online College – What’s in Store?
College isn't like it used to be. Advancements in technology have completely altered the way college students learn and the way instructors teach. Smartphones, iPads, e-books, computers and tablets have made notebooks, textbooks and printed syllabi entirely obsolete. And with this technological change, it's no surprise that modern students are completely dependent on technology.
Five of the Best Anti-Virus Software for your PC
It is very important that your PC has anti-virus software installed. If a PC doesn't have anti-virus software, it can be susceptible to damage caused by Trojan worms or viruses. If you don't know which one should be installed, here are some of the best anti-virus software around.
Why Ultrabooks are Storming Up the Tech World
The word "ultrabook" is being thrown around a lot lately. Everyone seems to be talking about these new thin laptops, and all signs point to ultrabooks being a big contender in the marketplace against traditional laptops, netbooks, and tablets. Just what is it about these lightweight laptops that makes them so popular?
Netbooks are Back in Business with the Intel Atom Cedar Trail Processor
In 2007 a new kind of computer arrived on the scene: The netbook. The netbook was small compared to most other laptops on the market. They eschewed pricier components such as optical drives and focused instead upon portability and the ability to do simple tasks.
How Computers and Mobile Are Beginning To Merge
Smartphones have firmly landed in the market, and tablets soon followed. Mobile devices changed the way users think about computing, and software and hardware companies took note, altering their products so that the line between computers and mobile is rapidly fading.
How to Run A Memory Test
There are a number of sites on the web which were created to assist computer users in running memory tests and debugging memory problems with their personal computers. They will help you to automatically complete these tests, but if you must do them manually, here are some tips.