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RAR, just like the popular ZIP format is a compressed file which could contain one or more individual files or folders. Imagine that they are the standard folders on your hard drive that contain other files and folders which are sorted according to different categories. RAR files cannot be opened by default on your computer like the regular folders. It requires the use of specialized software which will enable you to open the compressed file and extract its content. They are becoming increasingly popular among computer users. Compressing files and folders to RAR makes sharing easier and faster. The size of the...

Whether you are planning on building your first PC, or you are an experienced builder looking to improve your current processes, understanding and accurately implementing a good cable management plan is crucial. Although this does require a lot of time and planning, with everything secure, easy to locate and well placed, you could find that your PC is quieter, less prone to overheating, and ideally primed for upgrades further down the line. If you are unsure where to start, here is our guide to PC cable management. The Case is Crucial As the housing for your entire setup, the case you select is...

Everyone starts from a point of not knowing to know, or from ignorance to enlightenment. That is a law of nature that applies to everything, including our purchasing habits. Nature on the other hand rewards progress towards knowledge and punishes ignorance. At least once in your life, you have bought an item that you later regretted buying just because it didn't deliver as was promised, or as you expected. Yet if you look deep into yourself you know that things would have played a little differently had you a bit more information about the product than you did then. So...

Snapseed is the latest photo editor app developed by a European company, the NikSoftware Acquired by Google. Snapseed is considered to be similar in function to Instagram, but it has some powerful new innovative features that make the app a bit more than the basic editing and filter application. The users should not be worried about their blur photos as the solution to such problems has been solved by snapseed. The snapseed creates magic in the pictures and has all the demands of the users need. The app was basically introduced to manipulate the images in various ways by its incredible...

When someone tells you that they build computers for a living, you may be impressed. Rightfully so in lots of cases where the people have a deep technical knowledge that can only be achieved after years of learning at the highest level. These people deserve respect. The world is full, however, of people who know just enough to fill their living rooms with parts and assemble them into working computers. These people would be lost if asked to fault find using different types of test equipment that are utilised by the better educated engineers. No, the answer to a faulty part,...

InFocus Kangaroo is a highly portable mobile computer designed to help you to be productive, even while on the go. Dubbed the world's smallest Windows 10 personal portable PC, the Kangaroo can fit into your pocket and offers full Windows desktop experience. It is priced to compete favourably well with PC-on-a-stick offerings such as Intel Compute Stick. The Design InFocus takes a different approach to portable PC design with its Kangaroo. The device looks so much like a smartphone. It has a dimension of 124 x 80.5 x 12.9 millimetres making one that you can easily take around without feeling quite uncomfortable,...

Lenovo has announced its presence in the PC on a Stick market with the IdeaCentre Stick 300, a full Windows computer residing on a stick. The leading Chinese tech company apparently has its sight on competing with Intel's Compute Stick with this flash drive-like device, which comes at a cheaper price. The PC-on-a-stick is targeted at those people who are almost always on the road. Description and Specifications The Lenovo IdeaCentre Stick 300 is a very compact device measuring just 15 millimetres in terms of thickness. You will hardly feel it in your pocket, even though it contains way more than its...

The Acer Revo One is an elegant and powerful desktop computer packed in a small body. It is a highly versatile micro-PC, rolling the functions of a personal computer, console, streaming device and more up into one pint-sized device. Where to Buy Desktop Computers Jumia.com.ng from ₦14,500.00 Buy Now Konga.com from ₦26,250.00 Buy Now     The Design Sporting a very small frame, the Acer Revo One is seemingly designed by Acer to compete with mini desktop PCs like the Apple Mac Mini, HP Pavilion Mini, Intel Compute Stick and other mini desktop offerings. The build and size is quite attractive, with these being among its key...

The Intel Compute Stick is a Windows computer, but not like the conventional ones you have become used to. It is a computer on a stick - just as its name indicates - and connects to your TV or monitor via an HDMI port. The Intel Compute Stick, arguably the world's tiniest full Windows 8 PC, is manufactured with those operating on a tight budget and need easy access to computing on the move. Just plug it into a TV or Monitor with HDMI port and feed it power via the microUSB port and you are ready to go. The Design The...

The Dell XPS 15 ultrabook has been updated with powerful processors and one of the most brilliant screens. Even for an ultrabook, the Dell XPS 15 is slim measuring just around 18mm. It runs the new Windows 8.1 on superfast Intel quad-core processors.Where to Buy Dell LaptopsJumia.com.ng₦95,000.00 Buy Now Konga.com₦89,500.00 Buy Now Dell XPS 15 comes with an awesome display. It features a 15.6-inch quad-HD+ touch display offering an amazing 3200 x 1800 pixels resolution for incredibly sharp images. Some Dell XPS 15 models feature 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. The processors have also been updated to superfast fourth generation Intel Core...