by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2023 | Guides, PC
If you’re relatively new to PCs, or you’ve just been in a world of DVI or HDMI connectors for years, you’re probably not too familiar with the DisplayPort connectors on monitors and video cards. So what is a DisplayPort, exactly, and what’s its role next to...
by dbadmin | Aug 14, 2023 | Gaming, Guides, PC
If you’ve been mouse shopping, whether for work or gaming, you’ve probably come across “DPI” as an important metric. Sometimes it’s marketed as the most important one of all. But what does it refer to exactly, and why is a high DPI rating considered essential for...
by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2023 | Guides, PC
If it’s at all possible, you should avoid tossing out a laptop, no matter how old it is. E-waste is a serious issue — the materials in computers can be polluting or outright dangerous if they’re just tossed in a heap. With that in mind, here are 8 ideas for handling...
by dbadmin | Aug 9, 2023 | Guides, laptops, Microsoft Windows, PC, Windows
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Using Wi-Fi is nice, but the truth is it doesn’t beat a good Ethernet connection. Ethernet provides much higher speeds, lower latency, improved stability, better security, and it can even transmit electricity. But, like all...
by dbadmin | Aug 4, 2023 | Gaming, News, PC
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority A new app called Winlator allows you to play some PC games on your Android phone. We tested a variety of games, but few are playable in our experience. You should wait for the upcoming Cassia app, which promises an improved...
by dbadmin | Aug 2, 2023 | Chrome OS, Chromebooks, Google Chrome, Google Chrome OS, News, PC
Credit: Eric Zeman / Android Authority Google could be very close to separating the Chrome browser from Chrome OS. Code references suggest that this change could come to users soon. This would allow the Chrome browser to be updated independently of Chrome OS. We’ve...