How To Fix An Overheating Laptop

Laptops have undergone an incredible amount of development over the past couple of years. A steep increase in performance was facilitated by chips that are ever more densely packed with transistors. In parallel, the amount of processors was multiplied, the hardware was put into slimmer cases, and better graphics cards enabled bigger screens with higher resolutions. These developments, however, come at a cost: heat. Get some tips from this article on MakeUseOf.com

Dell Studio XPS 7100: A Versatile PC in a Pretty Package

Priced at just over $1500 (as of August 1, 2010, as configured), the Dell Studio XPS 7100 is a mainstream desktop targeted at shoppers who want a PC that has enough muscle to tackle modern games and CPU-intensive tasks such as photo editing or light video editing, but that doesn’t scare off houseguests. It’s attractive, it offers a six-core AMD processor, and it bundles a few media-centric hardware extras, making for a surprisingly versatile package. Check this package from  PCWorld.com

Use QuotePad To Take Quick Notes & Set Reminders [Windows]

We have spoken a lot about the best ways to take notes on a laptop during classes, lectures or meetings. I always found specific applications either too feature rich (bulky) or not enough features. I wanted something super simple to use but it also needed to record the time I was writing the notes. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com