AMD’s Ryzen CPUs have taken the fight to Intel, with the latest Zen 3 family of Ryzen chips matching Intel’s per-core, per-clock performance for less money while offering more cores. […]
Steam is the most popular digital storefront for PC gaming. Steam’s software is usually very reliable, but users do run into errors from time to time. For example, the Steam […]
You may have run into an error while using a virtual machine on your computer that relates to virtualization. What is virtualization? Does your computer have it? How do you […]
Your GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) card has stopped working for no apparent reason, or you’ve just installed a brand new GPU, and when you turn your computer on — nothing […]
Thanks to a global pandemic, it seems that working from home is here to stay for a lot of people. You may benefit from investing in your workspace a little […]
Android Auto is an application that lets your smartphone work with your car as if they are one system. When it works, it’s a brilliant way to have your music, […]
You’re getting messages about something called “Easy Anti-Cheat,” which you don’t remember installing. What does it do? Why is it on your computer? Is it a virus? You’re in the […]
Most executable files don’t have the most user-friendly names, and ehprivjob.exe is no exception. If you’re worried about ehprivjob.exe running on your computer, let’s clear up any doubts you may […]
Consider the above comic from the excellent XKCD webcomic. The lazy fellow in the chair wants their friend to make them a sandwich, but they lack the authority to make […]
Looking through the list of processes on a Windows computer using Task Manager is a recipe for paranoia. There are plenty of strange-sounding programs running and usually no way for […]
A stuttering mouse is by far one of the most common complaints by computer users. A “stuttering” mouse is when the mouse pointer moves erratically. At the time of writing […]
You’re just browsing the web, listening to some music and trying to get that Excel spreadsheet done when suddenly you get a popup that says “Your Computer Is Low on […]
Hardware acceleration uses specially-built computer hardware (i.e., silicon microchips) to do a narrow set of tasks faster than a general-purpose CPU (central processing unit). What does that mean to you […]
Today, most computing devices are likely to either have a processor using the x86 design, like Intel processors, or the ARM (Advanced RISC Machine) design as in the CPU in […]
The ping command is one of the most helpful network diagnostic tools at your disposal. It’s useful for finding problems both on your local network and on the wider internet. […]
