As I write this, a CD is playing in the background. A sampled heartbeat gives way to clatters and skitters of drums; impossibly fragile cymbals begin to shimmer; a hip-hop beat kicks in; all the time

If you own a laptop, you no doubt already realize that they can throw off a lot of heat. Not only can it make it uncomfortable for us to keep them on our legs, they can also shorten the life span of the notebook itself.

We certainly do live in an electronic world and this can present some very specific problems for those of us that take advantage of it. For example, many of us tend to use mobile computers in order to stay in touch and they can be destroyed quickly if they are overheated.

I can handle most computer-orientated malfunctions. A weak wireless signal – well, move the thing closer. A humming sub-woofer – give it a kick. A leaky ink cartridge – the trick here is to get amo

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When a company outgrows their existing IT infrastructure, what are the options available to them?

All the freezing stalling and humming is driving me crazy! Anyone who has ever tried to use a computer that is more than 10 years old and holds a history of school essays, old photographs, work docume

Is it me or are cartridges becoming exceedingly expensive these days? I mean I admit I use a lot of them, more than the average person indeed but with the amount I am spending I doubt that I am going

As a student I just can't afford to spend thousands of pounds on an expensive computer. Although part of my degree involves broadcasting I know I can get by with using the expensive editing equipment

Computers are one of the greatest things that we can have and it really opens up the world to us, especially when we are connected to the Internet. Unfortunately, computers can also be one of the most frustrating things that we can own and whenever they are giving us a problem, very few of us enjoy owning one.

The UK’s workplace environment has undergone radical change in recent years. The ‘9 to 5’ culture of most companies has long gone, flexible work patterns ‘flexitime’ are now a feature of many companie

Load banks are devices which act as an electrical load. When applied to an electrical power source, they convert or dissipate the resultant power output of the source. A DC load bank's function is to

Downloading digital content using torrents can fill your computer�s hard drive up fast, and serious P2P users will probably want to protect the files they�ve downloaded. Put those two concerns together and you have the need for an external hard drive!