When people buy a new PC they almost certainly choose one with a dual core, quad core or maybe even more-core processor. Multicore processors first started to appear in about 2006, and the clear implication of these devices is that they will be faster than those sad old single core units. They seem like a… Continue reading Do Multicore Processors Really Make a PC Faster?

Even though computer prices are lower than they ever have been, buying a new computer can still be a major expense. In fact, many people spend more than they should do on a new computer mostly because they end up paying extra for features and performance levels that they have no use for. If you… Continue reading 5 Things to Consider Before Purchasing a New Computer

Enthusiasts and gamers often consider building their own computer from a set of handpicked components. However, there is also an extensive choice of gaming-orientated desktop computers and even laptop computers on the market and building your own machine is certainly not necessary, regardless of your requirements. Building your own computer does offer various advantages nonetheless,… Continue reading Should I Buy a PC or Build My Own?

With the right app on your Android smartphone or tablet, you can improve your productivity and easily work with MS Office files and PDFs while on the go. This article talks about the features of five free mobile office apps that lend desktop functionality to your Android device. The apps being discussed include Docs To… Continue reading 5 Free, Multi-Featured Android Apps for Your Mobile Office

Many people find that after long term use of their computer, the performance begins to decline to a crawl. In most cases this is due to people neglecting their PC’s health and failing to routinely perform some simple housekeeping on their computer. Luckily it’s never too late to fix, and even easier to prevent future… Continue reading Cleaning your computer system for increased performance