So, you’ve built the best rig that you can afford with all the bells and whistles like a beefy graphics card and a powerful processor. Whether it’s casual computing, gaming, or working, you’re basically ready for anything. But, there’s one thing missing – the monitor. It’s usually the last thing... See more

When it comes to making homes smart, the first thing people consider is the artificial in telligence that powers it. This judgment will ultimately influence any further decision on hardware peripherals. So, if you’ve chosen to initially go with an Amazon Echo in your smart home efforts, then the... See more

When it comes to the wearables market, smartwatches and fitness trackers take the cake as the most dominant segment. From the biggest names in tech to the smallest fringe brands, consumers won’t crave for choice and diversity when it comes to smart gadgetry to be worn on the wrist. However, it’s... See more

Laptops get hot. That’s a fact of life. It’s one of the trade-offs that consumers have to pay for portability’s sake. But, when it gets too hot and thermal throttling features become an unbearable annoyance, the performance drop might just make you want to yank your hair out. Thermal throttling is... See more

We’ve just been recently introduced to USB-C connectors on phones and laptops but now there’s another connector technology that’s slowly taking over the world of tech. Slowly but surely, Thunderbolt 3 has started to equip our latest and greatest gadgets such as the latest ultraportable notebooks.... See more

The Internet of Things has brought us closer to a Jetsons-type of future that we only used to dream of. Now, that future where you can purchase random things from the comfort of our own home without even touching or tapping a smartphone has come. Although, we have to admit that it's still pretty... See more

When it comes to gaming, Windows 10 has become the undisputed king. Upon its release, it has become the obvious choice for gamers and there are no ifs or buts about it. DirectX 12 plays a huge part in this. For one thing, this high-performance programming interface lets your computer maximize all... See more

Smartwatches and wearables in general haven’t caught on as predicted. Just in 2015, the demand for it was expected to rise by 500%. While it’s true that it did rise for a brief period, it never really got close the IDC mark. Today, it has even gotten slower. It really does feel like it’s a dying... See more

Counterpoint, a multinational tech analysis and research firm, says that in 2017 the refurbished and used smartphone segment has grown a surprising 13% year-on-year. This is an especially interesting trend for people who like to play with and test out the latest and greatest handsets out there.... See more

You just ran an anti-virus program for several hours and the scan came up with one or two trojans. You opt to quarantine the affected files and cross your fingers as you reboot your system hoping that it would run smoothly again. But, as that log-in page comes up, you notice right away that the... See more

When the iPhone X launched at around $999, it gave birth to an entirely new price point for flagship smartphones. When the Honor Play at around $365, with its Kirin 970 chipset and GPU turbo feature launched, it did the exact same thing by bringing the price tag for a flagship phone to unheard of... See more

“Necessity is the mother of invention”, says an oft repeated proverb. It relates well with the current smartphone manufacturing industry especially at the highest end of the spectrum. In this segment, manufacturers have been churning out iterative improvements to devices that have an overall... See more