Many computers have an Achilles heel when it comes to expandability. Because they’re often made to ensure systems cannot be improved by installing new core components. Occasionally this is done in the name of convenience, and occasionally it’s done in the name of cost. Whatever the reason, it can present an obstacle to almost anyone …
How fast is too fast? When it comes to computing, that’s actually a pretty complicated question. Suffice to say, the speeds provided by next generation drives aren’t right for everyone. If you’re just using a PC to check your email and read the news, then you really don’t need to rush to upgrade from a …
Trying to run HDMI cables over any significant distance can be pretty tedious. In order to not become tripping hazards, or horrible eyesores, those cables need to be tucked away somehow. Some people can avoid the problem with in-wall installations. But with resolution standards on the rise, those people will have to worry about replacing …
It’s increasingly common to find USB charging plugs on wall sockets. If you head to a well-funded university library, an upscale hotel, or a home built in the past five years, there’s a good chance you’re going to run into a couple of USB charging ports on the wall. In the future, we might be …
Your keyboard is arguably one of the most important components in your entire computer system. It’s the one device that you spend more time interacting with, and a poor-quality keyboard can ruin your experience with even the highest end computers. Before we go any further, let’s do a quick tally. How many of you always …