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Monthly Archives: November 2018
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November 26, 2018Computer cookies are an integral technology supporting the modern online browsing experience. Today's online searchers and shoppers benefit from browser cookies but many may still not fully understand what computer cookies are or how they work in the background to aid in your everyday online experience. Additionally, many may not fully understand the linkage between web cookies and their browsing activity, and the associated implications for data privacy and security.
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November 22, 2018The Intel® Core i9 is one of the most powerful Intel processors on the mainstream market. It’s faster and smarter than existing CPUs because of its expanded multi-threading capacity and better power efficiency. It’s an optimal processor for your motherboard if you’re trying to assemble a great gaming rig, or if you dabble in programs that require a wealth of computing power. For example, it’s great if you do a lot of photo editing, digital video editing, music production, or digital animation, just to name a few. The i9 has two models. The first is the 8th Generation i9-8950HK, which is already on the market. The second model, just released on October 19, is the 9th Generation i9-9900K.
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November 21, 2018It’s not uncommon to hear the “techier” types of gamers talk about frame rates, especially when it comes to competitive play. For casual gamers, their PC's frame rate typically isn’t high on their list of priorities if it even makes their list at all. However, when you get to advanced gaming with triple-A (AAA) titles, frame rate plays a critical role in both your competitive and non-competitive experience.
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November 21, 2018RAM is a form of temporary computer storage that allows stored data to be received and read almost instantaneously. When you fire up a program, it becomes temporarily stored in your computer's memory (or RAM) for easy access, as opposed to being written on the permanent hard drive. If your CPU (Central Processing Unit) had to utilize your hard drive to perform every function and execute each program, your computer would move at a snail's pace. Enough RAM is crucial for fast performance speeds by ensuring ample space for immediate data storage.
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November 19, 2018Whether you’re gaming or burning the midnight oil on a work project, there’s nothing more annoying than a dirty computer screen. The only problem is that most computer screens are highly sensitive and require a delicate touch to prevent damage. If you’ve ruined a monitor before or you want to keep that brand new laptop running smoothly, this article will provide you with all the information you could possibly need to keep your screen squeaky clean without damaging it.
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November 18, 2018The prevailing wisdom says a console gamer on a controller could never beat an equally skilled gamer on a keyboard. PC gamers live and die (digitally) by the mechanical keyboard, and for good reason. When properly maintained, a mechanical keyboard is a versatile digital weapon that allows for a wide range of functions and customizability. For multimedia and business professionals, it’s an instrument of creation.
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November 16, 2018If you’re in the market for a new laptop or PC, you’re probably filtering your way through a tall stack of features, including everything from screen size and resolution to storage space and memory. You’ll likely prioritize which specs fall on your must-have list, and which bells and whistles might be nice to have, depending on your computing needs and budget. When it comes down to making a decision on your next laptop or PC, arguably the most important feature to consider is the type of hard drive it comes equipped with. Not sure about the difference between a solid state drive (SSD) versus a hard drive disk (HDD)? You should take time to educate yourself. It could make or break the performance of your new computer. Read on to learn more about the different types of hard drives and why they matter, so you can confidently move forward with your new investment.