Overview When buying a computer you will be faced with two options: a desktop PC or a laptop. Which one you end up buying will depend on your needs and, of course, your budget. A desktop PC is one that will reside on a desk in your office or bedroom. ....
Should I upgrade my current computer or buy a new one? This depends on how old your current computer is. If it's more than three years old, then finding the best upgrade parts can be a frustrating and sometimes expensive task, and at times it just won’t be possible at ....
Mac vs. PC: Which should you buy? 19th October 2010 Whether you’re an experienced PC user who is looking to upgrade to a new computer or you are buying a computer for the first time, one of the questions that often pops up is, "Should I buy a PC ....
802.11a/b/g/n wireless This is the specification (also known as Wi-Fi) that you need to look for if you want your laptop or desktop PC to be used on a wireless network. 802.11 has four standards: a, b, g and n. The most common one is 'g', but the fastest one ....
Processor type There are several types of CPUs (central processing units), and most now have more than one processor in them, known as 'cores'. Ensure that you choose a laptop or PC with a dual-core CPU, which means it has two cores, as it will perform better when running multiple ....
