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Are you looking for clear guidance on what the difference between 1080P (HD), 2K, 4K and 8K resolutions actually are? Thinking of buying a new TV or monitor and want to ensure your screen supports the resolution you’re going to need to use? If so then have a read on our video resolutions guide on … Read more
Apple AirPrint is a revolutionary technology that enables users to easily print documents, photos, and other content directly from their iOS devices such as iPhones, iPads, and iPods touch. This feature was first introduced in 2010 by Apple Inc. with the release of iOS 4.2, and it has since become an integral part of the … Read more
In this article, we will dive into the workings of IPTV, its various features, and the key components that make up an IPTV system. By understanding these aspects, we can better comprehend how IPTV differs from traditional broadcasting systems and the associated legality surrounding its usage. Firstly IPTV as a technology is perfectly legal. There … Read more
First we had single band routers, those were 2.4GHz only, then we had dual band which was an additional band for high download devices such as smartphones, smart televisions and more. Now manufacturers are adding a second 5GHz frequency and calling it tri-band. But do you actually need it? Or is it a marketing ploy … Read more
A Virtual Private Network or VPN is a secure, encrypted connection between two computer networks or between an individual device and a network over the internet. VPNs help protect users’ sensitive data by creating a private tunnel through which data travels before reaching its intended destination, often referred to as a “tunneling protocol.” This ensures … Read more
The takeown command is a powerful tool available in the Windows operating system that allows users to take ownership of files and folders. It can be beneficial in various situations, such as when you have encountered problems accessing, modifying, or deleting specific files and folders due to permission issues. This introduction will cover an overview … Read more
You’ve got something funny on your computer but can’t work out how serious it might be. Do you know the difference between these computer terms (all of which are bad news). This guide aims to define key terms related to cybersecurity threats, including virus, malware, spyware, adware, and ransomware. Understanding the differences between these terms … Read more
If your newly purchased or reset printer isn’t working, or your device can’t connect to it, then you may be missing the dedicated driver from your manufacturer. We recommend first checking if your device supports a universal printer driver, which is the easiest way to fix the issue as you can download, run and install … Read more
In this article, we will delve deeper into the concept of ping in computing. We will discuss its importance, what influences ping time, and different ways to measure it. You will be an expert on ping once you’ve read this article. Understanding Ping and Its Significance Ping, derived from the term “Packet Internet Groper,” is … Read more
The System File Checker (SFC) command is a built-in Windows utility that scans and repairs corrupted system files automatically. It is an essential tool for maintaining the integrity of your operating system and ensuring optimal performance. In this section, we will introduce you to the SFC command and explain how it works. Today we’ll show … Read more