When Xbox 360 was released, it had only a 4GB hard disk drive (HDD) and supported external storage that doesn’t exceed 32GB. By today’s standards, that’s nothing. For example, the newest AAA games can require up to 50GB of space, and that’s not including updates and DLCs. Hence the need for Xbox 360 hard drives….
Optimizing your hard drive is important because it can help improve the performance of your computer. How? Computers store data on hard drives in a specific location, called a file allocation table (FAT). When a computer starts up, the operating system (OS) looks at the FAT to determine where each file is stored. If the…
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We’ve come a long way from having so few files that we could manually copy them for safe keeping. Now we have terabytes of information stored in various nooks and crannies of our hard drives, so the only reliable backup option becomes a backup software. Mac users are no different and, fortunately for them, Macs…
This Betternet review is meant to help you make an informed decision about choosing to purchase or abstain from the product. There are many VPNs to choose from, so the job of this Betternet review is to identify what unique benefits and detriments exist with the Betternet service. Betternet’s VPN will be reviewed based on…
Video games are a part of our culture. There is one to fit every need or desire and they come in all ages, genders, ethnicities & socioeconomic classes! The market may seem overwhelming but don’t worry because we’ve got you covered with this list that features five popular video game options right now. List of…
Laptop lifespan issues are not fun to deal with and often occur at the worst possible moments whenever we have something really important going on. Nobody loves dealing with a slow or non-functional laptop (not even most computer repair technicians). However, understanding the root causes of laptop lifespan issues can help you make wise choices…
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – Sony recently gave updates about the connectivity issues on the PlayStation Network (PSN) that affected many PlayStation 4 (PS4) players. Other PlayStation game consoles such as the PlayStation 3 (PS3), PlayStation Vita (PS Vita), and other Sony services were not affected by the said connectivity issue. Players have found it hard…
If you love going out for adventures like hiking, camping, fishing or rafting, at some point you have probably ended up being all wet from head to toes. The worst thing is that in heavy rain or water splashes all your stuff can get wet. This means your smartphone could end up being broken, your…
Is it his birthday, Christmas or any other celebration, all of the items on this list are great gifts. All you have to do is choose. Choosing and preparing a gift can be difficult especially if you don’t know what this person would want. Sometimes it’s hard to think of a gift your friend or…