5 Reasons Your Video Card Overheats

By Luqmaan | Jun 23, 2010

one of the biggest hardware woes, specifically if you use your computer for gaming or other high graphic purposes is your video card overheating.  Overheating can cause various pitfalls in terms of your computer’s performance the main consequence being permanent physical damage to your card. While in some situations the reason may seem obvious, sometimes [...]

Audio Not Working On Your PC?

By Luqmaan | Jan 3, 2010

If audio isn’t functioning, for most of us, our computer would be rendered useless as we rely on audio for most of our computer uses. Whether it is watching a movie, streaming media online or for Skype, audio is required. Your audio maybe malfunctioning for several reasons, lets look at some of the ways to [...]

Protect Your Portable Device with an Antivirus Software

By Luqmaan | Dec 26, 2009

Portability is easier than ever today with hard drive prices plummeting dramatically, thus maintaining several portable backups of files and sharing them among peers is common practice, the widespread use of portability has also led to several infected computers and portable drives. Today, if you take virtually any portable drive and perform a full scan [...]

Modes of Data Transmission

By Luqmaan | Sep 2, 2009

Talking about data transmission can get confusing sometimes, we talk of types, modes, ways, these terms maybe synonymous to each other however they do have very distinct differences and cover different aspects of data transfer, I recently covered ‘types’ of data transmission in a network, which consists of how they maybe transferred, serially or in [...]

Dell E6400 Laptop Review

By bretthexum | Aug 7, 2009

Dell recently released the new E series corporate laptops. I’ve been deploying these for a few months to our employees and so far I like what I see.

The Samsung P2370L LED Monitor Review

By bretthexum | Jul 30, 2009

The next generation of computer monitors are now beginning to take hold of the monitor market. These new LED computer monitors are replacing the older LCD technology. After reviewing a few new LED monitors I came up with my top pick – the Samsung P2370L.

Knowing The Main Differences Between LAN and WAN

By kichu | Jul 20, 2009

We recently gave you an overview of what a LAN (Local Area Network) is, this in combination with WAN (Wide Area Network) would virtually give you the definition of what networks are in the field of computing. Image Credit While LAN and WAN are both two branches of networking and share many similarities, there’s a [...]

Do You Need to Upgrade Your Video Card?

By bretthexum | Jul 19, 2009

We all remember the fiasco when Vista was first released. Companies and individuals were scrambling to find the minimum requirements and plan for a massive upgrade. Vista required at least 128 MB onboard memory video card that was DirectX 9 capable.

The Best Laptop Solution for Students

By bretthexum | Jul 16, 2009

Many high school and college students use laptops today. Laptops have become almost essential to stay competitive in academics. I believe that students with access to a laptop have a huge advantage over other students. With so many options for laptops, which is the best? I’ll outline a few things to look for to find the best laptop at the best price.

External Hard Drives – The New Essential PC Component

By bretthexum | Jul 11, 2009

Not too long ago, external hard drives were almost non-existent.  Today, they are almost an essential piece of a new computer setup.  Evolving technology, convenience, and portability have increased the demand and usefulness for external hard drives. Image Credit The biggest reason external hard drives are needed for anyone looking to purchase a new computer [...]

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