Essentials for Student Living
If you’re hoping to be flying off to University come September then it’s time to get prepared, especially if you’ve decided you’re going to truly embrace the Uni life and move away from home. The time...
View ArticleWhat is a Gaming Mouse?
A gaming mouse is essentially a desktop mouse with additional functions to make it suited to computer gaming and high intensity programming. These functions often include programmable buttons, higher...
View ArticleMP3 Player Buying Guide
Most MP3 or music players allow you to enjoy songs, podcasts, audiobooks and radio programmes while on the go. You can plug in earphones and listen privately, or plug your device into a speaker dock to...
View ArticleWhat is a Smart TV ?
Smart TV is a broad term referring to a TV set that can connect to the internet. This connection allows the TV to work with a range of online services like live streaming, on-demand video, social...
View ArticleWhat is RAM?
Random Access Memory, known simply as RAM (DRAM), is a component in your computer that allows for short-term data access. PC memory is the quick access modules in a computer used to store data for...
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How to Encrypt your Portable Storage
We have passwords for everything. Bank cards, smartphones, e-mails, laptops, even certain websites, all require a password and perhaps even a 2-step verification process to make sure that our private...
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10 Uses of USB Flash Drives
Many of us use USB flash drives on a daily basis, primarily for sharing and transporting files from one device to another, however, these powerful thumbdrives have much more to offer than storing...
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Best Gadgets for Students
The right technology can help students make the most of their time at university. Whether you’re preparing for your first semester or buying a gift for an undergrad who’s flying the nest, check out our...
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How to set up a home network
The world of wireless tech and connected devices allows us to work free of cables and traditional wired devices. However, before you can hook up your smart TV or browse wirelessly on a tablet, you need...
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Tablets under £100
The price of tablets has tumbled over the last five years. Users now have far wider choice when it comes to how much they spend on a portable device, but can you actually get a good tablet for under...
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How to Install an SSD
Thinking about installing an SSD drive to your desktop to speed up your system or just replacing your old Hard Drive with something a little zippier? Check out our video guide to installing a Solid...
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What’s inside a hard drive?
A hard drive is the storage centre of your PC or laptop, but have you ever wondered what’s actually inside a hard drive or how they work? Well here’s your chance to learn a little about the storage...
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What is a Gaming Keyboard?
Gaming keyboards are advanced or adapted keyboards that are designed help improve and optimise a user’s gaming experience. This can be anything from a more ergonomic setup to programmable keys, each...
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What is a speaker dock?
Audio Docking stations, the perfect option for hooking your digital music collection to the real world, but how do you go about selecting what type of speaker you should go for? With a wide range of...
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What’s in a Laptop?
Laptops! They’re pretty brilliant. The invention of a portable device containing everything we need for work and pleasure has brought new levels of convenience to our modern lives. But it ain’t all...
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How to set up a projector
Kitted out in the right room, a big screen projector for all your films, TV and games can be an awe-inspiring experience. Far removed from the conventional display of the television, a projector is...
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The Evolution of Ebooks
Nothing brings together the timeless pleasure of reading with the lustre of shiny new gadgetry quite like an eBook. In the spirit of World Book Day, here’s a visual guide to this relatively modern...
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DVI to VGA, Connecting a monitor
A DVI to VGA connection transfers a signal from the digital DVI source to the analogue VGA device. This can be done through a DVI to VGA cable or via an adapter. A DVI to VGA adapter is used to...
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Which Monitor do i need?
For anyone who owns a desktop PC, you’re going to need a monitor. It’s no good investing in a top of the line tower PC, only to see it ruined by a monitor that is sub-standard or not quite right for...
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What is DDR4?
Advancements in computing power develop at breakneck speed. What’s cutting edge today can often be banished as yesterday’s news in a matter of months. One of the latest areas to see a significant move...
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