A VPN is short for Virtual Private Network, and it is a collection of several networking schemes that allow computers to utilize the public internet lines by creating a virtual network. VPNs have no specific standard models; however, it typically...
Tor network stands for "The Onion Router." It is the underlying technology behind the dark web-which can be described as a large pool of search engine un-indexed websites that are inaccessible using a regular browser. The Tor browser, which is off...
Unlike a typical Turing machine that could only perform one calculation at a time, a quantum version of the same machine can perform several calculations simultaneously. This feature makes quantum computers incredibly fast compared to regular comp...
The technology used in the manufacture of RAM sticks today is a far cry from what it was during the early years of the modern computer. These have increased the amount of data that can be stored while also increasing speed of access.
Your digital footprint increases and your programs run faster the more RAM your system has. The speed and capacity of your RAM affect the startup speed of your computer.
Three types of DC voltage are required for a computer to run. 12 volts (V) are used in the feeding of the motherboard and new-age graphics cards, 3.3V is used for the processor and 5V is used for the chassis and USB ports or CPU fan. Power...
The beauty of a computer is its ability to be reprogrammed multiple times to perform different tasks. A computer can run a photo editing program and a minute later, it can be used to process PowerPoint documents. This strength makes computers...
The first two places you can check for a hard drive is in the Disk Management, and File Explorer tools. It is likely the hard drive may not appear in both or a single location. But for both cases, straightforward solutions are available. First, tr...
Buying a new processor for your computer may mean that you have to purchase a new motherboard and RAM as well. However, before the replacement process starts, you need to make sure to pick the correct equipment for the replacement. If your CPU or...
USB 3.0 became the official new standard adopted by the industry in 2008. It incorporated more pins in the connections allowing for transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps.
