Can you reuse IT equipment? Do you want to reuse IT equipment? There are good reasons to reuse old computers, servers and printers. Here's what you need to check before discarding old equipment. With IT equipment having a recommended life cycle implied by...
Latest Ransom Malware: TeslaCrypt. A newly discovered ransomware called Teslacrypt is on the loose encrypting victim's media files. Learn what it is and how to protect against it. TeslaCrypt will lock up to 185 types of files comprising of data related to the...
Does the Speed of your Computer Matter? Computer processor speed helps determine how fast your system performs. We’ll help you answer: does the speed of your computer really matter? We’ll be providing you with a guide, along with example scenarios for the...
Wired or Wireless: Which should you choose? 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...