Western Digital has invented a new energy-assisted recording technology to increase storage densities on hard drives. This means that more…
October 13, 2017 Read more
Hardware
Lenovo, one of the world’s largest computer manufacturers, has agreed to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission and 32…
September 5, 2017 Read more
A recent tweet by hacker @xerub confirms that the Apple Secure Enclave firmware has been decrypted. The Secure Enclave Processor…
August 21, 2017 Read more
The number of internet connected devices is projected to reach 20 billion by 2020 and this has IT personnel and…
August 9, 2017 Read more
Many times we have customers approach us and say, “I can get that part you quoted from Amazon at a…
July 12, 2017 Read more
Yesterday, Intel announced a new line of “Core X” processors at Computex (an international information technology expo). These Core X…
May 31, 2017 Read more
The New USB Standard USB type-C is quickly becoming the new standard for USB connections across mobile devices. Most new phones…
May 10, 2017 Read more
Apple users be warned, CIA exploits revealed! Yesterday in a press release WikiLeaks revealed detailed documentation of serveral CIA projects designed to exploit and infect Apple Mac firmware. Most notably the, “NightSkies 1.2” project has been released and is expressly designed to be installed on iPhones before leaving the factory and according to WikiLeaks the CIA has been infecting the iPhone supply chain since 2008.
March 22, 2017 Read more
Often people do not take into consideration outside factors when buying a new computer or new technology. While these external variables might not be as critical as the actual machine hardware specifications – it is still important. Traditionally, these other factors are directly related to environment. More specifically power, temperature, and debris. So when buying a new computer you will want to keep the following in mind to hopefully prevent hardware failures in the future.
January 17, 2017 Read more
What is a NAS?
In the world of technology, a NAS is an acronym to meaning, “network-attached storage”. Basically, it is a stand-alone storage device that is connected to your network – kinda like a workstation that has lots of storage and runs a very basic Operating System. It’s primary function is to provide a file system and storage, and to be online and available to serve those files to the users. Generally, you see these devices serving files (instead of requiring a dedicated server) or sometimes used as a repository for backup jobs.
January 9, 2017 Read more