When you’re working with most hard drives, one drop can be fatal. That’s more true with HHD technologies than SSD drives because there aren’t any moving mechanical parts to be broken inside solid state machines. But even an SSD can break from one solid blow, like a book landing on top of it. Which is …
One of the worst aspects of owning a laptop is how difficult they are to upgrade. Even if you’re a certified technician, it can be all but impossible to replace the majority of the parts within smaller portable devices. For years, people have turned to external hard drives and similar adapters to solve those types …
The Snapmaker is one of the most funded 3D printer devices of any device in Kickstarter history. With the original Snapmaker being so successful, so why’d they make a second one? Did they manage to find a way to make their machine even better? Well, in a lot of ways, the new version is actually …
Mechanical keyboards tend are more expensive than ordinary rubber dome keyboards. It takes about two seconds to figure out why, at least, once you’ve got one in your hands. Using physical mechanical switches for each of its keys, a mechanical keyboard is far more complex and difficult to construct than other keyboards. Yeah, both ordinary …
Mechanical keyboards used to be pretty expensive. But as they’ve become far more common and far more popular, their pricing has really come down. That also means it’s been easier to get better features at lower price points, including gaming-grade wireless performance, and even a fully metallic design. But when you’re choosing something you might …