The Tech Purchases We Regret
This is a very brief guide for tech consumers based on lessons learned in my personal experience and observation. Take whichever tips you feel...
Fire TV Recast Review – Watch & Record Live TV with No Subscription Fees
I recently became a cord cutter. The cost of having a landline, internet and cable TV was getting ridiculous. I started looking at ways...
Video Card Comparison: GTX 1050, 1060, 1070, 1080
Price and Benchmarks
1050
1050 Ti
1060-3GB
1060-6GB
1070
1070 Ti
1080
1080 Ti
Price
$110
$150
$200
$270
$410
$460
$510
$710
G3DMark
4393
5757
8696
8778
11003
12234
12072
13594
Cumulative
100%
114%
195%
210%
289%
337%
365%
446%
Relative
+0%
+15%
+72%
+7%
+38%
+17%
+8%
+22%
Benchmarks were from Passmark and Userbenchmark. Of course, take these numbers with a little skepticism because (a) some users...
Improving Microsoft Word
Pound for pound, I will admit that there is not an office document application out there which is more fully featured than MS Word....
Ideal Size for a Desktop Monitor
In my personal experience, a 22" monitor was rather small (it's hard to get immersed when the whites of the walls are still visible)...
A Guide to Case Fans for PC Building
Will a better case fan improve performance?
Adding an aftermarket fan or two can improve the looks of your PC and make it quieter. Will...
Raiders of the North Sea – App & Game Review
What is Raiders of the North Sea?
Raiders of the North Sea is a Viking Themed Board Game that was funded by KickStarter pledges back...
Are 144 Hz Monitors Worth It?
Most televisions and monitors have 60 Hz, meaning they can show up to 60 frames per second. Many gamers enjoy 144 Hz because it...
Condensed Guide for Selecting RAM
This is a condensed version of my FAQ about RAM for those that want the bottom line without being overwhelmed with information.
RAM can only make...
12 Great Apps for Mac OS X
For Windows users who recently acquired a Mac, below is a list of downloadable apps (most are free) to catch you up to speed.
Dr....