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What to do when you buy your first gaming PC

So you've just unboxed your first gaming PC – congratulations! That sleek tower with its tempting RGB lights is sitting there, ready to go. But before you dive straight into gaming, there are some important steps you should take to ensure you get the best performance and longevity from your new machine. 1. Check everything [...]

26 Sep

The simple PCIe fix that could eliminate your game stutters

Running a high-end gaming rig with an Intel i7-13700K and RTX 5070 Ti but still dealing with annoying micro stutters in PUBG? Before you start tweaking graphics settings or updating drivers, there’s a surprisingly simple BIOS adjustment that might solve your problem: downgrading your PCIe slot from Auto/Gen 5 to Gen 4. While this sounds […]

14 Jun

Recommended PC specs & UK Prices: play & stream CS2, LoL, Valorant, PUBG in 2025

Gaming and streaming at the same time requires a system that’s powerful, efficient, and good value—especially in the UK market. Here’s a breakdown of recommended components and UK pricing as of June 2025. 🧠 CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 🎨 GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 or 4070 Super 🔧 Motherboard 🧠 RAM 💾 Storage ❄️ Cooling & Case 🎮 Optional: Monitor & […]

13 Jun

How to build your own game streaming setup on a budget (2025 edition)

Game streaming has exploded over the last few years, with creators finding global audiences on platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and Kick. But one big question remains for beginners: Do you really need a high-end setup to start streaming? Absolutely not. In this guide, we’ll show you how to build your own game streaming setup on […]

15 Mar

How to check what CPU and motherboard I have installed

Hello everyone, For those who are wondering how to find out what CPU and motherboard are installed in their system, here are few steps. App you will need: HWInfo 2. Once you open it, will show other 2-3 dialogue windows which you can close. Just keep the big app open (check photo) 3. On the […]

15 Mar

Top 5 apps to check PC components

If you want to test your PC components for performance, stability, or potential issues, here are the top 5 applications for each key component: 1. CPU: Prime95 2. GPU: FurMark 3. RAM: MemTest86 4. Storage (SSD/HDD): CrystalDiskMark & CrystalDiskInfo 5. Overall System Stability: AIDA64

11 Mar

How to activate windows 11 license

Activating Windows 11 ensures you have a genuine copy, unlocking all features and maintaining system security. Here’s a step-by-step guide to activate Windows 11 using a product key: For a visual walkthrough, you can watch the following tutorial:

05 Mar

Windows 10 End of Support: What It Means and Why You Need to Upgrade

Introduction Microsoft has officially announced that support for Windows 10 will end on October 14, 2025. This means that after this date, Windows 10 will no longer receive security updates, bug fixes, or technical support. For millions of users worldwide, this marks a significant shift, requiring action to maintain security and functionality. In this article, […]

03 Sep

How to update BIOS on every motherboard

Updating the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is an important process that can improve system stability, add new features, or fix bugs. However, it is also a sensitive task that, if done incorrectly, can render your computer inoperable. Below is a step-by-step tutorial for updating the BIOS across different major motherboard manufacturers (e.g., ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, […]

02 Sep

NVIDIA BROADCAST – what is and whats for

NVIDIA Broadcast is a powerful AI-enhanced software designed to improve your audio and video quality during video conferences, live streams, and recordings. It uses your NVIDIA GPU to apply real-time effects like background removal, noise reduction, and auto-framing, enhancing the overall quality of your content without needing extra hardware. What NVIDIA Broadcast Is Used For: […]

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