Explore our guide on computer peripherals. Learn about diverse devices and choose the perfect accessories for your needs with our in-depth comparisons.
Yes, USB Wi-Fi Adapters are safe. But you might be wondering how are they safe. This adapter only permits you to connect to WiFi networks. It operates similarly to a regular network card that is present on a normal laptop. However, it transfers data via your USB port. For the reason stated above, yes is … Read more
Mouse pads are vulnerable to wear and tear. If you use them continuously for a long time, they will be worn out after a while. If you are engaging in activities like gaming most of the time, mouse pads tend to get wear out faster. Some gamers report having to replace their mouse pads multiple … Read more
Depending on the brand and model of the keyboard, the position of keys, like the apostrophe, may change. But usually, the apostrophe key is found between the Enter key and the colon/semi-colon key on the keyboard. The following section details how the position of the apostrophe on keyboard varies throughout various brands and models. It also … Read more
Whether you’re looking to buy a laptop for work, school, or to play your favorite games, the MacBook Air is one of the most suitable options available on the market. This lightweight, sleek but extremely powerful machine is Apple’s flagship product in the tech giant’s extensive laptop range, and for all the right reasons! Not … Read more
USB 3.0 hub is known for its compatibility with older USB versions like USB 2.0 and USB 1.1. You can comfortably use a USB 3.0 hub in an older version port. The only downside is that the device will only be running at the speed of the older version of the technology. So, if you … Read more
Backlit keyboards are constantly criticized for draining battery power. According to the experts, turning on the backlights of a keyboard often causes up to 20% more power consumption than what a non-backlit keyboard would do. How does a Backlit Keyboard Function? The light sources are placed right below the keypad or individual keys in a … Read more
A non-backlit keyboard is a keyboard thatdoes not have the built-in light under the keys that helps to see the keys better in low-light conditions. So, seeing the keys on a non-backlit keyboard in low light conditions is usually difficult. Non-backlit keyboards do not have any aesthetic lighting features present with the keys like what … Read more
Many people encounter issues with their wireless mice, such as the cursor jumping or moving erratically on the screen without any input. I’ve frequently experienced this myself, particularly when my phone receives a call; the mouse pointer starts to move unpredictably, entirely on its own. This is extremely inconvenient, especially when I’m engrossed in an … Read more
‘USB extension cable not recognized’ or ‘USB device not recognized’ is a very common error found in computers, especially in Windows 10 devices. You can resolve this issue by double checking the connection, rebooting the PC, updating the USB port driver, changing the power settings, etc. All these solutions are described in detail below. You … Read more
The DVD drive itself cannot be “infected” by software viruses. The DVD drive is a hardware device designed to read or write data to/from optical discs. However, the data (software, files, etc.) on a DVD that’s used with the drive can contain malware. When that data is accessed or executed on a computer, it can … Read more
