Tips, tricks and tutorials to help you get the most out of your favorite software and tools
Most of us format a hard drive to get rid of unwanted files and bloatware or to simply free up disk space. Also, some of us might be planning to give the drive away and want to know how to format it…
Back in the days when we heavily relied on HDDs, we partitioned them to improve scalability and performance. Likewise, partitioning an SSD is also achievable. Well, partitioning a solid-state drive lets you create separate sections so that file organization becomes…
With the way storage devices are designed, users will first need to allocate the installed drives in their system to use them. Without allocating first, Windows will not show the disk or allow users to store data. A SSD can…
Unlike most systems that support XMP (eXtensive Memory Profile), ASUS AMD motherboards offer their own alternative version called DOCP (Direct Overclock Profile). The two work exactly the same way and lets you achieve higher RAM speed with tested voltage and timings. To…
Not being able to connect to your network can prevent you from doing a lot of tasks on your computer. Even system updates won’t be able to install until you have an active connection again. Since most networking connection issues…
Slow WiFi is most often caused by interference from other WiFi networks and old devices in the vicinity. Solid metal objects or concrete walls also block WiFi radio waves pretty hard, making for an even weaker signal. Fixing this is…
Power outages generally cause minor internet issues, which can be fixed by restarting the router. However, in the case of significant power surges, components involved in the internet connection channel may be damaged as well. Specifically, a power surge can…
A few years ago, I told you about Firefox Send, a service unfortunately discontinued by Mozilla, which allowed file sharing similar to WeTransfer. Following its discontinuation, several clones have emerged, including Gokapi, one of the newest and most actively maintained…
Axym is THE new reader that will change the way you read! This open-source software has everything to love: it’s highly customizable, incorporates speed reading concepts, and is incredibly easy to use. Pure bliss! I can hear you already… “Another…
Ah, the Commodore 64… This legendary machine that defined the childhood of an entire generation of geeks in the 80s. We spent countless hours immersed in classic games, carefully loaded from our precious audio cassettes. But here we are, 40…
So, you’ve finally given in and bought a Kindle! And I completely understand—it’s much more enjoyable to read on a screen designed for that purpose than on a tablet or smartphone that can strain your eyes. Plus, there are no…
Here’s a handy tool for recording your screen on Linux without overheating your CPU! It’s called GPU Screen Recorder, and it primarily uses your GPU’s power to record the screen, minimizing the impact on your system’s performance. No more struggling…
