Building your own PC lets you customize every aspect of your system. In this blog, we’ll provide step-by-step instructions and expert advice to make sure your first build goes smoothly. Start with a plan Before jumping into shopping or assembling your PC, you should first consider three key factors: your primary use case, budget, and […]
How to build a custom PC from scratch
How to distinguish between an HDD and an SSD drive
Looking to boost your device’s performance? Choosing the right storage drive can make all the difference. In this post, we’ll break down the pros and cons of HDDs and SSDs, so you can find the best option based on your needs and budget. What is an HDD? An HDD is a spinning hard disk that […]
The benefits of upgrading your Mac with an SSD
If your once snappy Mac now feels like it’s dragging its feet, a solid-state drive (SSD) upgrade could be just the thing that will breathe new life into it. But even if your Mac is still running pretty well, the benefits of an SSD upgrade may convince you to make the switch from a hard […]
What’s the difference between HDD and SSD?
Hard disk drives have been the predominant storage device for desktop computers and laptops for a long time. But solid state drives (SSDs) are now quickly becoming the norm. If you’re choosing between the two, it’s important to know their differences so you can get the one that best fits your needs. What is an […]
Quick facts about virtualization and the cloud
Virtualization and cloud computing are sometimes mistaken as one and the same, causing much confusion. For the record, virtualization is different from cloud computing, but these two technologies usually overlap. Virtualization Imagine a company with five servers, each assigned a single task such as storage, email, etc. If there were a spike in email traffic, […]