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Does AMD's PBO, and AutoOC increase performance?

Codrut Neagu
22.10.2019

One of the features that increases the performance of AMD Ryzen processors is Precision Boost, which raises the frequency of the processor's cores when the workload increases, while keeping both the energy consumption and the temperature in check. If you

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Why IoT devices like Amazon Echo are a target for attackers, and how to protect yourself

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
18.10.2019

Key reinstallation attacks or KRACK are cyberattacks that exploit a vulnerability in the way WiFi networks encrypt and transmit data, with the aim of stealing what is transmitted over the network. Such attacks can result in theft of sensitive information

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Where is the Wi-Fi icon on a Mac? How to enable it or hide it

Diana Ann Roe
18.10.2019

Just like its name, which comes from a pun on the word hi-fi (high fidelity), the Wi-Fi icon is recognized universally, and users look for it instinctively on their computers and devices. But what if the Wi-Fi icon is missing

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What's new in Windows 10 November 2019 Update?

Codrut Neagu
17.10.2019

In November 2019, Microsoft has scheduled the release of the next feature update for Windows 10, bringing it to version 1909. However, this update does not bring significant new features or changes, like previous updates. For November 2019 Update, Microsoft

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What does TDP mean? How should you interpret this term?

Codrut Neagu
16.10.2019

You may have come across the term TDP when looking to buy a computer processor, a new laptop, or even a new motherboard. If you read reviews on the internet, you've probably seen some writers mention TDP values as either

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3 ways to see what processor is inside your PC, its speed, temperature, etc.

Codrut Neagu
15.10.2019

Regardless of what type of computer you have, be it a desktop PC, a laptop, a tablet, or a 2-in-1 device, it has a processor inside that makes it tick. Do you wonder what processor it is? Do you want

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How do you turn off Autocorrect on Android smartphones?

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
14.10.2019

While some users appreciate having the keyboard on their Android smartphones autocorrect what they write, so their text messages contain fewer mistakes, others hate it. If you want to turn off the Autocorrect feature for your keyboard, be it a

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Overclocking the AMD Ryzen 7 3700X: What you get and what you lose?

Codrut Neagu
10.10.2019

Ryzen 7 3700X is one of the best processors released by AMD in 2019. With its eight cores and sixteen threads, running at a base clock of 3.6 GHz, and having the ability to boost to a maximum of 4.4

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ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo review: Beautiful innovation!

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
09.10.2019

I haven't been this excited to test a laptop in a long-time, and when ASUS told us that they wanted to ship their new ZenBook Pro Duo for review, I immediately said yes. That's because ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo is

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14 things you can do with the Photos app from Windows 10

Codrut Neagu
07.10.2019

The Photos app is a relatively new app because, although it was first introduced in Windows 8 to replace the old Windows Photo Viewer, it continually evolved with each new iteration of Windows 10. Nowadays, Photos is not just an

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How to compare two files by content, in Windows

Codrut Neagu
04.10.2019

There are times when you need to compare two files and check whether their content is different. In some situations, you could just open the two files and look through their contents, like when you want to compare two pictures

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ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (Wi-Fi) motherboard review

Codrut Neagu
03.10.2019

With the launch of AMD's third generation of computer processors, we also got the new and powerful X570 chipset for motherboards. One of the big players on this market is ASUS, and its flagship X570 motherboard is the ASUS ROG

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What is Pantone Validated when it comes to laptops and displays?

Codrut Neagu
02.10.2019

Are you on the lookout for a new laptop or monitor for your computer? Did you hear about novelties such as Pantone Validated electronics? Are you a professional from a design or publishing field who needs to work with accurate

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ASUS RT-AX92U: The impact of using a Wi-Fi 6 backhaul!

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
02.10.2019

ASUS RT-AX92U is an exciting mesh WiFi system for several reasons. One of them is the fact that it has a dedicated wireless backhaul, that uses the new Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) wireless standard, which is a lot faster than Wi-Fi

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How to configure your touchpad in Windows 10

Codrut Neagu
01.10.2019

If you use a laptop, a 2-in-1 device, or any other kind of mobile computer, you are also probably using a touchpad. Therefore, you should set your touchpad to work the way you want it. Windows 10 gives you many

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Sony Xperia 10 review: Beautiful cinematic display, average performance!

Codrut Neagu
30.09.2019

Even though Sony manufactures some great high-end smartphones, it seems to be struggling to create compelling mid-range smartphones. The Xperia 10 represents the company's 2019 attempt of entering the mid-range market with a unique smartphone. What makes it unique? Well,

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The Windows 10 system tray - How to show or hide icons!

Diana Ann Roe
27.09.2019

Located on the right side of the taskbar, the system tray, correctly called the Notification area, has been a part of Windows for over 20 years. It kept on improving since it was first introduced with Windows 95, providing

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Reviewing the Epson EcoTank L5190 all-in-one ink tank printer with ADF

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
26.09.2019

Epson is a famous brand when it comes to printers, and especially to multifunctional ones, like the EcoTank L5190. This printer can also work as a scanner, copier, and fax machine. One of its key features is the EcoTank cartridge-free

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How to create a dump file for an app, background or Windows process

Ciprian Adrian Rusen
24.09.2019

You may not know what a dump file is, but you may have noticed Windows 10 mentioning a dump file when it crashes into a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). A dump file is a snapshot of an app or

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