Should a wired or wireless connection be used for peripherals? We’ll list the pros and cons of wired and wireless connections to help you decide. Most peripheral devices, such as printers, scanners and cameras support Wi-Fi connections. While it's easy to think that...
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i3 vs i5 vs i7: Which Processor Should You Choose?
Confused as to which Intel processor to opt for? We’ll help explain the differences between the Intel Core i-series and give scenarios for their ideal use. We have previously touched on processor cores and speeds, which will come in handy to have a rough understanding...
Microsoft Plans for Thin Light Weight Windows Server
Leaked slides discuss Microsoft’s upcoming plans to provide a thin lightweight windows server known as Windows Nano Server. Here's what we know so far. A slide deck, which was leaked, shows Microsoft’s plans to enhance the ability of installing Windows on a “headless”...
What to do when your printer stops working
Do you know what to do when your printer stops working? If not, we'll help you take out some of the guesswork with some basic troubleshooting tips. Printers may be an understated piece of equipment. It almost becomes part of the office furniture, until it gets used...
How Many Cores Does Your PC Need?
Do you know how many cores your PC needs? Look no further than our guide, where you'll find out the recommended number of cores for various scenarios. You may have considered purchasing a desktop, laptop or PC, only to find some rather technical jargon in the...
How Much Memory Does Your PC Need?
Do you need to figure out how much memory is needed for your PC? Our guide can help you run through the various scenarios and their memory recommendations. Whether a computer complains about running low on memory or struggles to run with multiple application open,...
Summary of the NSA Malware Discovery
Security firm Kaspersky reveals malicious National Security Agency (NSA) malware hidden in drivers and firmware around the world. Read the summary here. Kaspersky exposes NSA malware built into hard drives worldwide Sitting on millions of hard drives across the globe...
Microsoft’s New Strategy: Free Software
Microsoft has always used a traditional way of marketing their products to customers until now. Here's a look at Microsoft's Free Software strategy. The idea behind the strategy With Microsoft dominating the desktop applications market for decades and charging...
Microsoft Office 2016 Preview: What you should know
Microsoft Office 2016 has features that will benefit any office and business environment. Read our Office 2016 Preview to get an overview of what's to come. Microsoft Office has made a big impact in handling the nuances of small and big business document processing...
USB Thumb Drives that can Fry your System
Learn how USB thumb drives can potentially destroy laptops / pcs. We'll explain how this works and what measures can be taken to protect your computers. If you happen to find an unknown flash drive in any place that you aren't familiar with, we strongly advise not to...