Author: Jay de Villa

A computer peripheral enthusiast and a hobbyist. I generally write about my hobbies like gaming(mostly Dota 2), computers, and plastic models.
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Which Motherboard Form Factor Should You Buy? ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX

Motherboards are one of the most important pieces of hardware in a computer. They allow you to connect your graphics card, CPU, and other peripherals and make your computer work as a single unit. You need a motherboard that is the same size as your graphics card to get the best performance. There are three…

AMD Freesync, Freesync Premium, and Freesync Premium Pro EXPLAINED
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AMD Freesync, Freesync Premium, and Freesync Premium Pro EXPLAINED

AMD Freesync, Freesync Premium, and Freesync Premium Pro are all technologies that allow for a smoother gaming experience by synchronizing the refresh rate of your monitor with the frame rate of your graphics card. However, there are some key differences between these technologies that you should be aware of before making a purchase. AMD Freesync…

10 Photoshop Shortcuts Keys Beginners Should Know
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10 Photoshop Shortcuts Keys Beginners Should Know

Learning Photoshop shortcuts is a fantastic way to navigate Photoshop, a highly versatile piece of software. There are many ways to use photoshop in different situations and for various purposes. The possibilities are endless. Photoshop has hundreds of shortcut keys that do everything from launching a new window to deleting a selection. The sheer number…

how to clear windows jump list
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How to Clear Windows 10 Jump Lists? [Windows 10 Tips]

Jump lists are a feature that was introduced back in Windows 7 and they are nothing more than an ‘Activity History’ about recently opened files, folders, programs, and even websites on the items that you have saved in your taskbar. In Windows 10, this feature still exists! And just like in previous Windows versions, it…

What is Fast Startup? [Windows 10]

What is Fast Startup? [Windows 10]

Some of you might have heard about the new “fast startup” feature for windows 10 and 11(originally introduced with Windows 8). Also available for windows 7/8/8.1 using third-party software like “ultra-fast shutdown.” What is a Fast Startup? Microsoft updated and renamed the default shutdown procedure in Windows 8, calling it Fast Startup. It begins with…

Is an Ortholinear Keyboard Good for Typing?
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Is an Ortholinear Keyboard Good for Typing?

An ortholinear keyboard is one that doesn’t have staggered rows or keys arranged in an arc-such as the standard QWERTY layout. That’s a pretty broad description, though, and the term “ortholinear” has been applied to keyboards with many designs including columns of staggered rows, split layouts where the halves get staggered in different directions, and…