Ever wondered why your laptop or desktop is performing less than when you purchased it? There a number of complaints that we tech geeks receive everyday from our friends, not so tech geek, that there computers are stuck or are taking forever to run a program or never reboot in a single day. Buying a […]
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Following are some of the steps that can be taken to prevent the computer from crashing or slowing down. I’ll give you that they might look a little ineffective but they are off great benefits. The enormous size of modern multimedia files can eat up your hard-drive storage quickly. What once seemed like a laughable […]
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The operating system is another issue that most users tend to overlook. The older the OS is, the more are the chances of your PC getting infected with malware and viral software. The first step in this process is to check the minimum hardware requirement of the latest operating system in the market—Windows 7 has […]
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Performance on Windows computers tends to degrade over time, but with a few OS tweaks, you can recover some performance. Defrag your hard drive. Especially after performing massive file deletion tasks, your hard disk is going to be heavily fragmented. Use the default Windows defrag utility or a third-party program like, Defraggler to speed up […]
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Make sure you have a highly rated firewall and antivirus program installed with automatic updates turned on. Free security programs are OK in a pinch, but they’re usually crippled in some way or don’t measure up to the premium ones. Internet providers like Comcast and AT&T also provide premium security programs for free with service. […]
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Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced a new high-end laptop, HP Envy 15, in the US late in December, 2011. However, this premium product was released to the market this Tuesday after a three-week delay. The new notebook from HP is not a specialized gaming computer, though because of a number of factors, it can easily be considered […]
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The Envy comes with a Blu-Ray Super Drive that is nestled into the cradle in a Macbook-like style—without any tray. The disc goes inside the chassis like in a car audio system. This feature gives room for a more uniform shape and coherent design. There are two USB 3.0 ports on right edge and one […]
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Inside the slim (9.7mm in breadth) casing is a massive dual core processor that is clocked at 1.4 GHz. The processor is quite fast and efficient; there is not much stutter felt while navigating through the menus. This dual-core semi-conductor provides the power to Google’s Android Gingerbread operating system. Although the OS is quite a […]
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Samsung and Google jointly released their new smartphone Galaxy Note in 2011 to adorn the Galaxy line-up. The phone is the first of its kind as its has a stylus nestled inside the casing for writing notes as with a pen and paper. Although the addition of a stylus is a bit old school, it […]
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Since Apple, Inc.’s new release of Macbook Pro, there have been a number of questioning eyes looking for an answer whether to purchase one or not. Basically, the new release of the Macbook Pro line has almost the same hardware under the hood with subtle changes to the memory and hard drives. The main change […]
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