Archive for 'Computers'
The Evolution of Digital Storage
The information age, sometimes called the digital age, is the era of time characterized by very fast modes of data transference and access to information that was traditionally tough to come by, such as our access to tools like Google and amazingly broad knowledge databases like Wikipedia. Unbeknownst to many of us living in this [...]
Full StoryPlay World of Warcraft Free!
Blizzard through Battle.net is offering World of Warcraft starter edition for free. You can play up to 20 levels with the starter edition. If you would like to expand your play with World of Warcraft, you can purchase the full version for $39.99 from the Blizzard Entertainment store or from any of the following retailers; [...]
Full StoryIs Your Computer Cool?
If your computer has clogged vents and fans choked by dust, your computer can overheat. These parts are vital just like the coolant in your car that keeps it from overheating. The vents and fans keep moving air in and out of your computer, but they both collect dust over time. Many people use canned [...]
Full StoryLightning Damage and Your PC
Strong storms have been sweeping across the nation this spring season. Many storms are a simple nuisance, but when lightning strikes utter disaster can happen. Lightning damage doesn’t just affect the structure of a person’s home, but it can also seriously mess with some of your favorite and most reliable electronics. Is your PC safe? [...]
Full StoryBest Wireless Router for Comcast XFINITY
Not all wireless routers perform well with high speed broadband. If you’re a Comcast customer who has the XFINITY high speed internet and you have a G-Router, you need to upgrade to get the most out of your wireless network. The G series wireless routers are only capable of delivering 54Mbs and will cause bottlenecks [...]
Full StoryHow to be Green Tech on St Patrick’s Day
The luck of the Irish is here and today is a special celebration for all our Irish friends. I see everything painted in green, but the green I am talking about is more along the lines of green energy. How can we all protect this precious place we call earth? There are a couple technology [...]
Full StoryTop Tips For Solving EXE Errors On Your Computer
Solving application errors on a Windows PC, such as exe errors is not rocket science. The only requirements are some knowledge and a few of the right software tools. With this article we aim to empower Windows users against ever-prevalent exe errors. Here are the top 5 tips for resolving exe errors on your Windows [...]
Full StoryClean My Mac – Spring Mac Cleaning Discount!
It’s getting warmer outside and you really want to go enjoy the fresh air … with your Mac by your side. The only thing is that the hard drive of that poor machine is so packed it’s a miracle that it’s even operating at all – time to clean some stuff up! A few weeks [...]
Full StoryHow to Clean Up a Mac (the easy way)
We’ve all heard it – Macs “just work” and nothing ever goes wrong with them. While that can generally be somewhat true, certain things don’t get advertised. The Macs, while fancier than most regular PCs, can collect digital garbage in a way similar to every Windows-based PC out there – the more you use them, [...]
Full Story11,760 Years to Restore a Mac Hard Drive
A friend of mine (Nikola Ranguelov) and an author here at TechJaws, shared this screen shot with me while restoring a Mac Hard Drive. It would take 11,760 years or 103,018,533 hours to complete this task. I think by the time the restore is completed; humans would be extinct, along with the Mac. Who said [...]
Full StoryWhat was your First PC Game?
I feel like reminiscing today, because it’s my 49th birthday. I was wondering what your very first PC games was and what OS did you play this game on. I know I may clear a few cob webs when I tell you my first PC game, but hey, no one will be graded on longevity [...]
Full Story6 Tips on How to Print Faster
Smaller personal inkjet printers have come a long way since first appearing. Whereas the first printers may have had a capacity of 4-5 pages per minute (ppm), even the smaller, more inexpensive printers can have a capacity speed of 25-30 ppm. The capacity doesn’t mean you will regularly obtain such a quick printing speed; your [...]
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