0 undefined undefined undefined Beware Telephone Scam! "Microsoft" Says Your Computer Has a Virus

A Common Computer Fraud I just received a scam phone call, and I want to warn you so you don't fall for it. The scammer pretends to be from Microsoft or some other legitimate company to trick you. Even if you wouldn't be fooled, please warn friends and relatives (especially elderly ones) who might not be aware of scams like this. Victims of this fraud could suffer anything from identity theft...

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0 undefined undefined undefined Always Check Your Power Supply First

I can not stress this enough. Regardless of your next graphics card's price point you need to make sure that your Power Supply Unit (PSU) can handle the new card. Cards under $100 usually do not need a high wattage power supply. The rule of thumb is always check your wattage and specs of your current PSU. If you are not sure of your current specs do a search of your particular computer's model...

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0 undefined undefined undefined Best Graphics Card GPU Combos Under

In the $500 range we've got a lot more flexibility in terms of both our CPU and graphics card. I feel like your best bet is to try and fit in a GTX 770. That leaves you about $200 for your processor. Like before you can choose to overclock something like the 8320 or jump up to the i5-4670k here. If you're an editor or have need for a better CPU, then you could even jump to the i7-4770k. That would...

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0 undefined undefined undefined Graphics Card CPU Combo Under $300

FX 6300 and R7 265 or GTX 660 You could still make the argument in this price range that going with something like the 8320 and the GTX 750 TI is the better overall value here. It won't get you quite as much FPS now, but having a much better CPU in the 8320 will allow your PC to stay relevant for longer. That being said the FX 6300 is no chump in games. Pair it with the R7 265 if your most graphically...

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0 undefined undefined undefined A Good Graphics Card CPU Combo Under

R7 260X and Athlon 760k Combining AMD's budget processor with a solid graphics card will net you some good overall FPS in games especially if you're willing to tweak the settings. Even if you're not, then you'll still be able to play games like Battlefield 4 on ultra (2 x AA) with a framerate above 30FPS. The Better CPU Choice: If you'd rather sacrifice some FPS for a better CPU later, then...

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0 undefined undefined undefined Best Gaming CPU and Graphics Card Combo for the

As someone who runs a gaming blog, a website, and YouTube channel I often get asked what CPU and graphics card combo that I think gives people the best value for their money in a certain price range. While I do respond actively to reader and viewer comments and questions my answer often varies depending on what's for sale and what the current market looks like. You see, it's more than just an...

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1 undefined undefined undefined The Best Mobile Broadband Deals in South Africa 2014

The price of mobile broadband in South Africa is coming down, slowly but surely. Compared to ADSL it’s usually a more affordable option, anyway. There’s no lines, no installation fees, no monthly line rental costs, and it’s a lot more portable as you can use mobile broadband with smartphones, USB modems, laptops, iPads, etc. And if the data is loaded on to a SIM card, which it usually is at least...

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