Posted January 5, 2018

Ping spikes on Wi-Fi every 10 seconds. – Solved.

Few days ago, after moving my home PC to another place, I bumped into a situation, where the cable connection is no longer an option and the only way to get Internet was Wi-Fi. In the 21st century this should not be a problem, however my first Skype call shocked me with poor call quality […]

Posted December 28, 2017

Converting media with VLC

The VLC player can be easily considered to be an ultimate media player that is able not only to play back files stored on your computer, but also online streams. It can even stream video to the world wide web from your computer. VLC has tons of the cool features and today we will talk about video […]

Posted November 21, 2017

Gaming PC of the year 2017

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are coming closer and every website creates the list of things to buy during the biggest discount period of the year. Since our website is totally computer related, our Black Friday list will consist of PC components every computer enthusiast would like to find under the Christmas tree. Black […]

Posted November 7, 2017

Controlled Folder Access Windows 10 feature against ransomware

Ransomware is a real pain for both large businesses and individuals, since it has lately become the most popular way to encrypt end-user information and then anonymously squeeze money for returning everything back. In some of our previous articles, we wrote about the most popular ways to avoid being infected by ransomware. Now Microsoft […]

Posted November 1, 2017

Google Street View – how it is made?

Google’s mission to make the world information universally accessible took an incredibly ambitious turn, when in 2007 they launched the street view project to give users a glimpse of what places all over the world actually look like. But how they were able to capture images from so many places? The idea is actually […]

Posted October 3, 2017

Call of Duty WW2: Prepare for the battle

Did you have a chance to play Call of Duty WW2 open beta? I hope so, as IMHO this is the best Call of Duty Series game for the last 10 years. Introduction and author’s own opinion. (You may easily skip it, the part will not have a word about the new game). In […]

Posted June 29, 2017

Petya ransomware strikes back!

A new wave of malware attacks has been launched this week in Europe and has spread all over the world for the last 2 days. The name of the virus – Petya is well known and we have already written about the ways to protect your computer from this ransomware. Unfortunately, Ukrainian government (the European country […]

Posted June 9, 2017

Apple HomePod

Amazon’s smart speaker Echo has been a huge success after it was released in June 2015. On May 2017 Google presented its own smart speaker, Google Home. Now Apple has made a move releasing its version of the smart speaker – Apple HomePod. Apple says that HomePod will do same for indoor music playback, what iPod did for […]

Posted May 30, 2017

Poor Wifi signal?

There is no sense paying for high-speed internet at home or office if you can not take advantage of it. The simplest and most common example is when you are not getting desired connection speed via wifi. It turns out that there may be multiple different root causes that drop Wifi speed or block it at […]

Posted May 29, 2017

You don’t WannaCry? How to be protected?

Protecting computer from viruses and other threats is becoming more and more challenging task year after year. Seems that antivirus giants are fighting with badware enthusiasts, turning customer devices into the never ending battlefield. The latest news from this war are not inspiring for users, since the new ransomware – WannCry (also known as WCry […]

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