Hardware acceleration uses specialized hardware components of your computer to perform certain tasks more efficiently than the system’s main processor (CPU) alone could. This is particularly useful for graphics- or audio-intensive tasks where specialized hardware such as the graphics (GPU) or audio processors can improve performance.
A succinct examp
After we spent years looking at televisions, smartphones, and even laptops with envy, OLED panels are finally starting to show up on desktop monitor panels. Well, they are if you have a lot of disposable income. But as wonderful as it is to s
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Between new entries on the low end and competition heating up on the high end, it’s a good time to be in the market for a graphics card upgrade. (Not as good a time as before the AI boom, pandemic, and cryptocurrency bubble, but hey, whaddayagonna
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming the computing world, and anyone looking to ride this accelerating wave of innovation will need to be properly equipped. The extreme processing demands of AI and deep learning technologies demand a PC with the specs to handle the tremendous calculation loads of AI applications. Here’s what you need to know to confi
The Raspberry Pi dominated the maker scene for a decade. Supply chain problems then brought the high flying to an end. With the Raspberry Pi 5, the Raspberry Pi Foundation is now attempting to break free.
The new Raspberry Pi 5 model is two to three times faster than its predecessors. This article summarizes how the mini computer has proven itself in the fi
You may have already experienced it yourself with a new desktop PC or notebook: After the final installation of the prepared Windows 11, the desktop is covered in icons — much of which is bloatware. Common culprits are test versions of security suites and virus scanners as well as programs for image editing or photo books.
