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Technology
Steve

Laptops Vs Desktops in Editing and Rendering

Have you considered if a premium laptop can match a desktop in terms of performance for activities like editing and rendering? The decision between the two can be crucial for your workflow efficiency and project quality. Understanding the specific advantages and limitations of each option is essential for making an informed choice. Let's explore the critical factors that can help you determine which platform best

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Technology
Steve

Master Your PC's Boot Sequence Secrets

Understanding the intricate sequences that a computer goes through during its boot process is crucial for individuals who want to deepen their knowledge of their computer’s operations. Knowing the sequence of operations that a computer performs when it boots up is vital, and developing the ability to alter this sequence can greatly help in troubleshooting various system issues. Whether it's for troubleshooting boot failures, setting

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Technology
Steve

Unlock Virtualization: Quick BIOS Activation Guide

Right now, in the world of computing, virtualization is the superhero of the day. It’s got this amazing power to boost how gadgets use what they’ve got and can handle just about any problem thrown its way. However, the key to unlocking its full potential lies within the BIOS settings of your system. By understanding the critical steps involved in activating virtualization within the BIOS,

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Technology
Steve

Hot GPUs Risk Throttling Performance

Comprehending the process by which GPUs produce heat and its effects on the performance of your computer is essential for tech aficionados and regular users alike. It is generally understood that GPUs often heat up more than any other component within your computer, potentially leading to an adverse cooling phenomenon known as thermal throttling. This unfavorable condition can markedly decrease the operational effectiveness of your

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Technology
Steve

HDDs: Facing Obsolescence in Tech's New Era

With the rapid advancement in technology, solid-state drives (SSDs) are progressively posing a challenge to the conventional function of hard disk drives (HDDs). This shift has ignited a discourse on the future relevance of HDDs in the rapidly evolving landscape of data storage. With the increasing prominence of SSD technology, the once unassailable position of HDDs is now being called into question. This discussion seeks

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Technology
Steve

CPU Showdown: X86, X64, ARM Face-Off

In the constantly evolving world of computer science, the brains of our machines, known as CPUs, and the distinct languages they communicate in become increasingly crucial every day. Though they might appear small, the differences between x86, x64, and ARM are significant! These are the magical elements that give vitality to our devices and technology. Each architecture possesses its own unique characteristics, from processing power

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Technology
Steve

Unlocking BIOS Secrets: Enable or Disable Secure Boot

Within the cybersecurity domain, Secure Boot acts as an essential security feature of the BIOS, preventing unauthorized software from compromising the operating system’s security. The decision to enable or disable this feature can have significant implications for system performance and compatibility with different software platforms. As we navigate through the complexities of BIOS settings, it becomes essential to understand the impact of toggling Secure Boot

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EATX Vs ATX: Decoding Motherboard Mysteries

Selecting the appropriate motherboard size is essential during computer assembly, as it significantly influences the overall performance and compatibility of the system. E-ATX and ATX motherboards are two prevalent standards that often perplex users due to their differences and implications for system configurations. As we embark on unraveling the mysteries surrounding these motherboard form factors, it becomes evident that a nuanced understanding of their characteristics

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Reviews
Geoff Jewell

Backlogvania Review: Ghostbusters: The Video Game Remastered

Welcome to Backlogvania Join me each month as I tackle one game from my backlog, try to complete it in a month, and then tell you if it’s worth playing now, leaving in your backlog, or skipping completely. Not that my opinion means anything, but you’re here. You have now entered the daunting, and traitorous world of Backlogvania! This month’s game is… Game: Ghostbusters: The

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Reviews
Geoff Jewell

Backlogvania Review: Xenogears

Welcome to Backlogvania Join me each month as I tackle one game from my backlog, try to complete it in a month, and then tell you if it’s worth playing now, leaving in your backlog, or skipping completely. Not that my opinion means anything, but you’re here. You have now entered the daunting, and traitorous world of Backlogvania! This month’s game is… Game: Xenogears System:

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