6 things that annoy every Windows PC user
Whether you’re being forced to reboot your PC after an essential update or the boot process is moving at a snail’s pace, sometimes Windows can be very disruptive to your workflow. If you’re looking to…
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How do I benchmark my SSD? These free tools do it all
Fast solid-state drives (SSDs) have now almost completely replaced classic hard disc drives (HDDs) in PCs and notebooks. In this guide, we reveal which SSD tips you should definitely know so that you can get…
6 basic mistakes to avoid when installing a motherboard
If you’re planning to build a new computer system, this project usually begins with the installation of the motherboard. You should avoid these six mistakes at all costs so that your system functions optimally and…
Raspberry Pi 5: 6 great tips, tricks & uses for the single-board PC
With more than 45 million units sold, the Raspberry Pi is not only by far the most successful single-board computer, but also the best-selling British computer ever. The single-board computer (SBC) has also won countless…
DDR6 RAM: The next-gen memory standard, explained
The DDR5 memory standard, which was officially finalized in July 2020 with AMD Ryzen 7000 (“Raphael”) and Intel Core 13000 (“Alder Lake”), only really started to slowly replace its DDR4 predecessor in the desktop over…
How long does computer RAM actually last?
When it comes to PCs, it’s important to know a thing or two about the hardware inside of them. Along with the CPU and GPU, RAM is one of the essential hardware components of any…
6 free, powerful creation tools for Linux
Free operating systems based on the Linux operating system kernel invented and published by Linus Torvalds are now a serious alternative to Windows, not least due to the wide range of open source software on…