Computers Archive

Laptops are convenient for a number of reasons, first and foremost being their portability. Because they’re collapsible, they’re easy to take with you just about anywhere. You can use the same computer at your home, in the office, and on vacation. But when you’re using your laptop at a desk, the placement isn’t always comfortable or convenient. It just sits there, flat, on your desk. …

For gamers, having the right keyboard is essential. A keyboard that’s awkward or unresponsive makes it harder to control your game. The better your keyboard, the less time you’ll spend staring at a “Game Over” screen. Under ideal circumstances, you’ll want to use a full-sized mechanical keyboard. A mechanical keyboard gives you more responsive keys that are significantly more durable. And a full-sized keyboard ensures …

Utilizing your keyboard-only, there are quite a few shortcuts you can learn with your Mac. Without using anything on your screen, or even your mouse, you can sleep, shut down and restart your Mac with a few simple keyboard combinations. Available on all versions of macOS, these simple procedures are easy to learn, effective and actually quite useful. Using Keyboard Shortcuts to Shut Down, Restart …

The beautiful thing about a desktop PC is how easy they are to modify and upgrade. With most other types of computer, it’s either difficult or impossible to make an upgrade. With laptop computers, you’re looking at specialized, expensive components that are tough to assemble and disassemble. With Macs, it’s virtually impossible to make any changes to your hardware. And don’t even think about modifying …

Whether you’re chatting with friends or giving an important presentation, we all like to look our best on camera. And with remote work becoming more and more popular, many of us are using our webcams more than ever. But webcams have come a long way over the past several years. Not that long ago, grainy, low-quality video and tinny audio were the norm. Frankly, people …