Stories by Loyd Case

Article | 29/09/2011 Guide: How to sync your PC, smartphone, and tablet
A few years ago businesspeople carried a laptop on the road, used a desktop PC in the office, and worked on another PC at home. Maybe they had a Black...
Article | 27/05/2011 Windows Home Server 2011: What it is and how to use it
Microsoft's original Windows Home Server was both crude and groundbreaking. When it debuted, it had limited hardware support, no 64-bit version, and w...
Article | 10/12/2010 Samsung SF510: Sleek design, ho-hum features
The Samsung SF510 undeniably looks good. Its sleek white exterior makes this all-purpose laptop look thinner than it really is, and the light weight d...
Article | 30/10/2010 11 uses for an old PC
You've finally gone and bought a new PC. It has a boatload of memory, lots of cores, and a fast, modern graphics card. But now your old computer sits ...
Article | 9/10/2010 Dell Latitude 13
The Dell Latitude 13 ultraportable laptop inspires technolust when you first pick it up. It's sleek, it has a great keyboard, and it weighs less than ...
Article | 23/09/2010 Browser GPU acceleration: Navigating standards minefield
Once upon a time, in the distant past, there was VGA. VGA begat "Windows Accelerators" -- graphics chips that were slightly enhanced beyond dumb frame...
Article | 23/09/2010 Nvidia's CUDA to support x86 processors
On Tuesday, Nvidia announced it was going to support x86 processors as a target for CUDA applications. This means that apps that are currently written...
Article | 22/09/2010 High-performance computing rules at GPU Tech Conference
Nvidia's GPU Tech Conference is evolving to have an even stronger emphasis on high performance computing than the past couple of years. Yes, there are...
Article | 31/07/2010 How to troubleshoot your home-built PC
Building a PC is a little like walking a tightrope without a net. Okay, it's not quite that dangerous, but unlike buying an off-the-shelf system, you ...
Article | 15/07/2010 Upgrade your motherboard the easy way
Even accomplished geeks shy away from motherboard upgrades on their main PCs. Years ago, I would often upgrade gaming and test systems in my own basem...
Article | 28/06/2010 How to: Overclocking for newbies
Overclocking refers to pushing your computer components harder and faster than the manufacturer designed them to go. The initial pitch is seductive: B...
Article | 18/05/2010 The ultimate guide to home networking
Home networking is never as simple as merely connecting device A to device B. This guide will walk you through the jargon of setting up a home network...

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