by Ophtek, LLC | Sep 8, 2015 | hardware
The Intel Compute Stick has been released which fits into the palm of your hand and promises to turn your TV into a fully working PC. Is it right for you? What Intel has aimed to create with the Compute Stick is an HDMI stick which allows you to run your TV (or...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 20, 2015 | Security
Many people thought Adobe’s Flash would be playing online videos forever. However, it’s now been blocked in the Firefox browser, so is it coming to an end? Yes, Mozilla – the makers of the popular internet browser Firefox – have announced that as of the latest update...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 17, 2015 | Internet
Comcast’s new 2gbps (gigabits per second) broadband service – Gigabit Pro – is here and they hope it can challenge Google Fiber. Can Comcast compete? Google Fiber currently offers a 1 GBPS broadband service and that’s currently seen as eye poppingly quick and without...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 12, 2015 | Internet
Browsing the web with Internet Explorer can be a risk, so it’s no surprise that it lags behind. Microsoft is hoping to catch up with its new browser Edge. Many years ago Internet Explorer was the go to choice for web browsing, but in the last 10 years more innovative...
by Ophtek, LLC | Aug 10, 2015 | hardware
Solid state drives are non-mechanical storage devices which reduce load times and replace hard drives. Are solid state drives worth it for a small business? What is an SSD? Traditionally, the hard drive of a computer has always been a hard disk drive (HDD) made up of...
