SSD vs. HDD: The Scoop on Storage
SSD and HDD: Two acronyms you’ll frequently see during discussions of computers and their specs. What’s the difference between the two, which one is better and why is SSD showing up more frequently these days? In this post, I’ll tackle those questions and provide the details you need to make an informed choice when it comes time to choose between the two computer storage options.
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII / Final Fantasy X/X-2 Remastered
Final Fantasy fans rejoice! The folks at Square Enix seem to have been up to a lot lately, particularly after the admitted mistakes of Final Fantasy XIV, and its complete rehaul and rerelease. With that in mind we have, over the course of a month, not one but two Final Fantasy Releases. One, the final title in a trilogy (and who doesn’t like those?), the other, the HD remaster and combining of two FF superstars with Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII and Final Fantasy X/X-2 Remastered.
NAMM 2014: Tanglewood Guitars
In the midst of all the blinking lights and touch-screens, I’ve been pleasantly surprised to find some really beautiful workmanship. Not just injection molded plastic and brushed metal, but wood and other natural materials crafted into instruments that I’d be extremely pleased to handle and play. A stop by the Tanglewood booth prooved to be one of those times.
4K and HDTV: What’s the difference?
You’ve probably been reading a lot about 4K and HD TVs in your hunt for a new television, but which format is best for you? How do you know what the major differences are between them? Read on for a short primer on the 4 main differences betweem HD or 1080p, and 4K or Ultra HD.
When do you need a really big SD memory card?
Chances are you have a handful of SD and microSD memory cards kicking around in a drawer or installed in a variety of devices. And chances are they’re pretty low capacity, like 4GB or maybe 16GB. That was plenty of storage a few years ago, but now? Not so much. High capacity SD cards like Lexar’s new 200GB microSD card are becoming much more common. But when do you actually need a really big SD memory card?