Do you remember HD-ready TVs? And later Full HD resolution? In that times, it was something amazing. But time flies, we got 4K resolution, HDR technology, and the main “issue” – much increased bitrate, which is critical to use services like streaming movies via Internet provided by services like Netflix. High data demanding tasks like streaming 60 FPS… Read More »
I write a lot on my iPad Pro, including this review. Software keyboard on 12.9-inch iPad Pro is great, but, as all virtual keyboards, it’s not suitable for long writing, especially when virtual keyboard fills half of screen. Apple offers it own solutions called “Smart Keyboard”. No battery, no pairing, all is done by magnetic Smart Connector present… Read More »
Macs called Mac Pro are desktop workstations for very performance-hungry tasks like editing 4K 60 FPS videos or even virtual reality. Macs Pro were modular machines. Modular means, that you can replace hardware, like processor, graphics card or motherboard etc – yea, even on a Mac. But later in 2013, a Trashcan appeared. A black Mac Pro was… Read More »
Everyone copies everyone, so that’s reason why we have Patents Act. Just imagine, that you have invented something and big companies steal it from you and make billions, without any compensations for you. But on other side, there are “patent trolls”, which patent something and then they want a big amount of money from companies or even indie… Read More »
iPad Pro from Apple is often compared to Microsoft’s Surface Pro. Microsoft often points to it’s hardware – like ARM SoC instead of Intel Core i7, only 4 GB RAM compared to 16 GB RAM and higher storage options (512 GB with iPad Pro vs. 1 TB with Surface Pro). Also, Surface Pro runs full Windows 10 operating… Read More »
A lot of households with Internet connection are using wi-fi routers. No cables, all wirelessly. Wireless connection is really good choice for laptops, smartphones and tablets, just imagine ethernet cable for your Samsung smartphone. Routers with dual-band networking with ac standard are cheaper and cheaper, you can (theoretically) reach 1300 Mbps, but how will it benefit your Internet… Read More »
Apple recently updated it’s iMacs with Virtual Reality support. Some older high-end computers from Apple, like iMac Retina 5K Late 2015 with R9 M395X graphics are capable to run less resource demanding virtual reality too, but probable the most known virtual reality manufacturer, Oculus Rift, said they won’t support VR on Macs till Apple creates powerful computer. Even… Read More »
Today story will be about my new computer. My laptop was gone after 5 years, so I decided to get a new computer. For now, it will be a desktop. I was building it by myself, because with this way you can get better PC for lower price, it just needs some skills and googling. I will cover… Read More »
NVidia officially announced the most cheapest GPUs of Pascal family – GTX 1050 and more-powered GTX 1050 Ti. These GPUs are first desktop GPUs powered by cores GP107 manufactured by Samsung with 14-nm FinFET technology. Older Pascal chips were equiped with 16nm FinFET technology manufactured by TSMC. These graphics cards should be available at 25. October. What’s the… Read More »
Another article for beginners. If you know what RAM means, you can skip this introducing part and go to article directly. If you can’t imagine how RAM works, I will try to explain it by example. RAM – Random Access Memory – is one of key hardware component of our computers. It’s something like temporary memory. Just imagine… Read More »
Almost all modern computers are equiped with USB ports. We use them to connect external devices like mouses, keyboards, cameras, printers, mobile phones, tablets… and USB sticks. USB sticks are useful – they are very portable and you don’t need any software to copy data between computer and USB stick. Services like clouds need Internet connection, capacity is… Read More »
When you are buying new computer or new graphics card, you may get confused – we have to choose between integrated and dedicated graphics cards. What’s the difference? Which is better for gaming? Why is this laptop equipment with both integrated and dedicated graphics cards? Both of these types are good in some areas of computer using. I… Read More »