Which Fluid Should You Use in PC Liquid Cooling Systems?
We hear the terms “water cooling” and “liquid cooling” used interchangeably, and this no doubt raises the question as to what …
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Intel's Larrabee: Graphics Processing with CPUs
Intel leads the CPU world, and from that position, has had solid luck with chipsets and integrated graphics. Now, they want in on high-performance …
Continue ReadingNvidia CUDA an HPC Hit and Mainstream Applications are Coming, Slowly
Nvidia has hyped CUDA a lot, and there have been practical results. But these have been in terms of HPC and workstation computing. The mainstream side …
Continue ReadingWhat Is GPGPU, and How Does It Affect Average Users?
GPGPU, or using a GPU for tasks other than graphics, has been a dream of engineers and programmers for years. Recent changes have not only made it …
Continue ReadingWill a Larrabee Graphics Card Have the Performance to Compete?
There is a lot of excitement about Larrabee, it’s not everyday Intel decides to get into a new market. But does Nvidia really have anything to worry …
Continue ReadingUSB Flash Drive Tips - Boot from USB or Encrypt a Drive
Do you use a USB flash drive? Have a look at the following great tricks that will enhance your flash drive experience.
Continue ReadingMicrosoft, Intel, and Nvidia Going Parallel with Investment and Software Tools: The Future of Software Architecture
Intel has been trying to get software developers to “think parallel” for a while, and joined by Microsoft, they have agreed to spend $40 million …
Continue ReadingParallel Computing: Nanocomputing Parallel Processing - Will Mainstream Software Catch Up to Multi-Core CPUs?
CPUs have more cores than ever, but the software to take advantage of them has yet to arrive, and processor clock speeds have platuead because of heat …
Continue ReadingHow to Fix USB Issues - Troubleshooting USB Problems
USB devices are very commonly used in offices and homes. Although these are reliable enough to use, we might occasionally face problems using them. …
Continue ReadingPC Liquid Cooling - What Tubing is Used in Liquid Cooling A Computer?
After looking at the water block in a liquid cooling system, we transition to the next directly connected component: the tubing. Do you need special …
Continue ReadingHow to Unplug a USB Device Safely - The Correct Method to Safely Remove Hardware
Since the dawn of USB technology, the questions and confusion about “safely removing” such hardware has been heard, especially for the …
Continue ReadingOptical or Bluetooth Mouse: Differences, Uses, And More...
Bluetooth and optical mice – both are very commonly used and offer smooth performance, much better than prior technologies. This article explains the …
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