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by Joseph Forbes | Mar 12, 2013 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technical Support, Technicals
Windows 8 brought a brand new task manager with tons of new features, but it can be a little bit confusing if you were accustomed to the old way of doing things. Here are a few ways to customize the interface. The task manager was redesigned to be easier to...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 12, 2013 | DATA, HARDWARE, INTERNET, Technical Support, Technicals
from the be-a-dear-and-install-the-cloud-on-my-computer dept. My mother uses a recent enough PC running Windows XP and has a broadband connection, but her primary method of interacting with the online world remains the AOL software. She also likes to download and use...
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by Joseph Forbes | Mar 11, 2013 | Blog Entry, HARDWARE, INTERNET, NERD NEWS, Technicals
It’s tempting, isn’t it? 802.11ac is a hot new wireless technology that boasts faster and at longer ranges than 802.11n, the current king of wireless standards. It does promise some seriously impressive speed improvements over 802.11n though, but because...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 11, 2013 | HARDWARE, Technicals
from the keeps-getting-luck-on-the-saving-throws dept. As tablets and cell phones become more and more important to the computing landscape, Intel is increasingly having a hard time keeping its chips on the forefront of the industry, with x86 architecture failing to...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 10, 2013 | DATA, HARDWARE, TECHNOLOGY
from the mourn-the-spinning-platters dept. We are going stop building our notebook 7200rpm hard disk drives at the end of 2013,’ said David Burks, director of marketing and product management at Seagate Technology, during a conversation with X-bit labs. The...
by Joseph Forbes | Mar 10, 2013 | Blog Entry, DATA, HARDWARE, NERD NEWS, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
Forget tablets and economic woes. “Good enough” computer performance might be the real reason for lackluster PC sales. While rumors of the PC’s demise are greatly exaggerated–an industry that moved more than 350 million units in 2012 is not...
