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March 30, 2019Low Disk Space.”Nearly every Windows operating system (OS) user has received this message at some point. It translates roughly to:“You have too many files on your computer. Time for a purge!”
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March 30, 2019Let’s start with a metaphor. Picture a messy house cluttered with old furniture, useless knick-knacks, and crumpled up mail. In the kitchen, the cabinets and drawers are stuffed with bowls and utensils that you never cook with. The living room is littered with souvenirs from your last vacation and coffee table decor you bought on a whim. As for the garage… let’s not even mention the garage. Disk Cleanup is the Windows’ equivalent of spring cleaning. Essentially, it walks through your cluttered home (the hard drive of your PC) with a trash bag and recommends items you should toss out. It picks the ones that you don’t use and won’t miss.
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March 06, 2019
Keeping your PC’s most vital components at their ideal operating temperatures is one of the best ways to improve stability and functionality. Thermal regulation prevents unnecessary strain during day-to-day tasks and increases your computer’s lifespan by cutting back on the accumulation of wear over time.
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March 06, 2019Keeping your PC’s most vital components at their ideal operating temperatures is one of the best ways to improve stability and functionality. Thermal regulation prevents unnecessary strain during day-to-day tasks and increases your computer’s lifespan by cutting back on the accumulation of wear over time. Traditional designs and most out-of-the-box configurations rely on air cooling systems that use a series of fans and ventilation ports to prevent the accumulation of hot air.
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February 28, 2019
High-performing gamers know better than anyone how much the right tech and gear can impact user experience and performance. When it comes down to that critical shot or strategic ambush, having the best tech on your side really counts.
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February 28, 2019High-performing gamers know better than anyone how much the right tech and gear can impact user experience and performance. When it comes down to that critical shot or strategic ambush, having the best tech on your side really counts. High-quality graphics not only bring the game scape to life. They can also give you a broader perspective so you can play at your best and stay a step ahead of your competitors and enemies.
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February 25, 2019You press the power button on your laptop... and nothing happens.There are few more frustrating technological hiccups than when your laptop won’t turn on. However, you don’t have to resign yourself to the idea that your laptop has met an untimely death. We’ll show you some ways to assess what’s wrong and fix it.
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February 25, 2019You press the power button on your laptop... and nothing happens. There are few more frustrating technological hiccups than when your laptop won’t turn on. However, you don’t have to resign yourself to the idea that your laptop has met an untimely death. We’ll show you some ways to assess what’s wrong and fix it. If your laptop won’t power up, a faulty power supply, failed hardware, or a malfunctioning screen could be to blame. In many cases, you may be able to resolve the problem yourself by ordering replacement parts or adjusting your laptop’s configuration. But if your laptop is older and the problem is an expensive hardware issue, it may make be the best time to buy a new laptop.
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February 24, 2019
Some gaming PC decisions are easy. For instance, the answer to the question of whether you should upgrade the storage space on your hard disk drive or your solid state drive is most likely an enthusiastic “Yes!” to either.
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February 24, 2019Some gaming PC decisions are easy. For instance, the answer to the question of whether you should upgrade the storage space on your hard disk drive or your solid state drive is most likely an enthusiastic “Yes!” to either. Other decisions, however, are much more complicated. Knowing whether you should upgrade your CPU or GPU, for one, is much more complicated. We’re here to help with that decision.