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Monthly Archives: August 2018
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August 26, 2018Roblox is a massive hit, but if you’re over a certain age, you may not have heard about this enormous platform rocking the gaming world. Available for gaming PCs, mobile devices, and Xbox One, Roblox allows you to create an avatar and play thousands of online games in a social setting. The avatars look similar to animated LEGO characters, and they certainly have a strong appeal to the 14 and under crowd. And Roblox is huge - like, mega-huge. While it might not have the same name recognition as Minecraft, the company has 64 million monthly users and a new fundraising valuation worth around $2.4 billion. According to the Roblox website, the platform is “the best place to imagine” with friends.
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August 24, 2018With the amount of stress that can impact a laptop throughout its lifespan, it’s critical to understand how you can keep your laptop cool. Maintaining your device’s temperature is a key part of maintenance and a great way to get the most out of your investment. Fortunately, there are many ways to avoid a loss in functionality over time, and most of them focus on avoiding the excess heat that can wear on individual components.
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August 24, 2018With the amount of stress that can impact a laptop throughout its lifespan, it’s critical to understand how you can keep your laptop cool. Maintaining your device’s temperature is a key part of maintenance and a great way to get the most out of your investment. Fortunately, there are many ways to avoid a loss in functionality over time, and most of them focus on avoiding the excess heat that can wear on individual components. Some solutions are simple and low tech, while others require software or settings to be added or changed. We’ll go through some each to help you keep your (laptop’s) cool so you can stay productive.
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August 23, 2018
When you have too much clutter stored on your desktop or laptop PC, you can experience some serious performance issues. If you’re experiencing lag, freezing programs, or difficulty finding important documents, it may be time for a thorough cleaning of your computer’s hard drive.
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August 23, 2018When you have too much clutter stored on your desktop or laptop PC, you can experience some serious performance issues. If you’re experiencing lag, freezing programs, or difficulty finding important documents, it may be time for a thorough cleaning of your computer’s hard drive.
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August 22, 2018
For years, many have wondered if there would ever be a single, universal port that would work with a variety of devices. Over the past few decades, the ways we’ve stored and transferred data has changed greatly, from floppy disks to flash drives.
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August 22, 2018For years, many have wondered if there would ever be a single, universal port that would work with a variety of devices. Over the past few decades, the ways we’ve stored and transferred data has changed greatly, from floppy disks to flash drives. However, the latest iteration of USB ports, the USB-C™, has a number of features that indicate that it could solve this problem by working with several types of systems.
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August 21, 2018As technology changes and information is stored in new ways, those of you looking for a new computer may be wondering how RAM could affect your purchase. RAM speed is an often-overlooked feature when purchasers are looking for a new system, but it can play a large role in whether or not you’re happy with your new computer in the long run.
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August 21, 2018As technology changes and information is stored in new ways, those of you looking for a new computer may be wondering how RAM could affect your purchase. RAM speed is an often-overlooked feature when purchasers are looking for a new system, but it can play a large role in whether or not you’re happy with your new computer in the long run.
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August 17, 2018
Whether you’re a new or experienced user, it’s critical that you’re aware of your computer system's performance. This applies to whether your device is older or brand-new. No matter its age, you can dramatically increase your computer’s lifespan with regular PC maintenance and monitoring.