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In this short video we explain why portable SSDs are so slow compared to USB spinning disks and Internal SSD’s. We benchmark a number of USB sticks and thumbdrives along with benchmarking two portable SSD’s and then we compare that to a benchmark of a USB HDD. The primary reason Read more…
In this video, we’ll be taking a look at the Dell Latitude 5431 unboxing, disassembly, upgrade, benchmark and review. This ultra-portable computer is perfect for students, business travelers, executives, and more! Is it the best corporate laptop, best home laptop, best student laptop, or the best executive laptop? Lets find Read more…
In this video, we’re unboxing and installing the Aisurix GTX 1660 Super graphics card. We’ll compare it against other popular graphics cards and see if it’s the best value and good quality out there. This is a completely unsponsored and unpaid, honest review. We are reviewing the Nvidia GTX 1660 Read more…
In this video, we’ll be reviewing the Dell Thunderbolt Dock – WD22TB4. This dock is designed to provide a quick and easy way to connect your devices to your computer. We’ll go over the unboxing and setup process, and then give you a review of the dock itself. This may Read more…
In this video we explain how to factory reset a Lenovo Smart Display 7. we had a unit that we were giving away and wanted to make sure we didn’t have anything private on it. The problem was that The process to reset Lenovo Smart Display 7 was not nearly Read more…
If you see the Veeam error message Cannot contact the site specified URL. Access to this website has been blocked you should go to your Microsoft 365 sharepoint portal and find out what is wrong. You can go directly to the Sharepoint portal but we find all of Microsoft 365 Read more…
Intel recently replaced they’re confusing Celeron and Pentium brands with something called N Series CPU’s. Put simply, N series CPU’s have no “Performance” cores. They are exclusively “Efficiency” cores and that is actually a good thing. If you weren’t already aware the world’s largest design house for CPU’s is named Read more…
Many computer tech’s, or even savvy home users, have heard the term microcode before and it knew that it related to your CPU but don’t really don’t really know what it is. Microcode became more commonly known when several security holes were found on the physical silicon of Intel CPU’s Read more…
XML-RPC is a remote procedure call protocol used by WordPress for various purposes, including mobile app integration, remote publishing, and pinging services. However, due to security concerns, it is recommended to disable XML-RPC on WordPress as a general statement. The question really is, how serious a problem is XML-RPC and Read more…
In a word, Yes, Cat6 cable supports 2.5GB network transmission rates. Cat3 vs Cat5 vs Cat5e vs Cat6 vs Cat6a vs Cat7 vs Cat8 Table NAME TYPE MAX BANDWIDTH MAX TRANSMISSION RATE CAT3 UTP 16 MHz 10 Mbps CAT5 UTP 100 MHz 10/100 Mbps CAT5e UTP or STP 350 MHz Read more…
In this video we explain how to change the battery in your computer that keeps track of your configuration settings and the system time even when it’s powered off and unplugged. One way to tell that your motherboard CMOS battery needs to be changed is that is that when you Read more…
Artificial Intelligence like ChatGPT has the potential to automate certain tasks and make them more efficient, which could lead to job loss in certain industries. However, it is important to note that AI can also create new jobs and opportunities. Additionally, while AI may be able to perform some tasks Read more…
In this video we unbox setup and review the Xebec Tri Screen 2 laptop expander. It is simply two clip on screens for your laptop you can work from anywhere without sacrificing productivity with triple the screens. Welcome to the era of flexible work. Competing triple portable monitor products from Read more…
Generative AI (aka Generative Tech) is the term used to describe computer technology that produces human like content from basic inputs like plain text. Free Generative AI Text Generator: For example, we asked ChatGPT.com to produce a “Simple explanation of Generative Tech” and this it what it gave us: In Read more…
In this very short video we unbox and setup the cheapest VR kit available today, the Meta Quest 2 (aka Oculus Quest 2). We show you what is in the Meta Quest 2 box, how to setup the Meta Quest 2 and how get your free games like Resident Evil Read more…
We recently found dozens of our web pages were being blocked from Google’s AMP index because we it reported “The tag File is disallowed in AMP”, but we had no idea where to start troubleshooting this problem. After a short while we figured out how to troubleshoot AMP issues reported Read more…