Hardware

Smartphone batteries don’t last forever, and some devices have an almost-embarrassing screen-on time. Those big, luscious AMOLED and LCD screens and taxing apps are an obvious drain on your battery, but there are lots of things you can do behind-the-scenes to make your Android last longer. Let’s explore how to ...

NFC is something you may often hear mentioned with regard to new smartphones, but it’s something which few people know about, or even use. Yes, it’s an acronym, but not all acronyms have to be scary. NFC is both easy to understand and can be incredibly useful. Here’s all you need to know ...

This the last part of this article. If you interested about previous part, click here.   Today, I will talk about AMD alternatives. This will give you quick overview. AMD’s AM3+, FM2, FM2+, AM1: The Alternative Choices On the desktop, AMD has been cornered by Intel into fighting for bits ...

Whether you chat with friends on Skype, or make video recordings, you’ll need a good microphone. However, not every computer comes with a built-in mic. If you happen to need a microphone on your computer but for some reason you don’t have one, your Android device can comes in handy. ...

HDR. These three little letters are present in many smartphone camera applications, but you might be clueless as to what they represent. If you’re still in the dark on what HDR is, or just want to learn about when is best to use it, read on. What is HDR? In photo terms, ...

This is the fourth part of this article, continued from last-line. Intel Socket 1150: The Mainstream Eclipsed Now, it’s more likely you own a PC with a motherboard supporting Socket 1150 than Socket 2011-v3 or LGA 1151. (Don’t confuse 1150 with the older, incompatible Socket 1155 or 1156.) You have ...

This is the third part of this article, continued from last-line. Intel Socket 1151: Sailing With “Skylake” This is the heart of the performance market today. With the mid-2015 debut of Intel’s 6th-Generation Core i chips, code-named “Skylake,” Intel brought incrementally better processing performance and enhanced power efficiency to its ...

This is the second part of this article, continued from last-line. Intel Socket 2011-v3: The Biggest, Baddest Consumer CPUs Socket 2011-v3 is Intel’s cost-no-object platform. Development of chips on this platform is a little behind the very leading edge, but the processors that work on Socket 2011-v3 motherboards are brute-force ...

Whether you’re building or buying a desktop PC, the CPU is one of the important parts to choose. Here’s how to compare best CPU for your PC. this article comes with several parts. first describes the basic, then compares the intel processors, after that some guideline about AMD processors as ...

To help bring you up to speed, this is our guide to USB OTG and what you can do with it. What is USB OTG? USB OTG (USB On The Go) is a standard that enables mobile devices to talk to one another. Traditionally mobile devices could only connect to ...