You’ll be surprised to know that McLaren Automotive — one of the most advanced car companies — still employs a Compaq LTE 5280 laptop from the early 1990s to service the McLaren F1s. The company still uses its DOS-based software to maintain these cars valued at $10 million or more. McLaren F1 was the first…
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Recover Deleted Files From Your Computer
What happen when we delete our valuable files mistakenly, there are two ways or we can say two types of computer users, one – who use only delete button and others who delete files by pressing Shift+Delete, The simple delete button stores your deleted files on Recycle Bin but when we press Shift+Delete then our…
the difference between Intel Core i3, i5, i7
“‘What’s the difference between an Intel Core i3, i5 and i7?’ is a pretty confusing and intimidating question for the majority of people. On the surface, processors are a little tougher to get your head around than, say, a hard drive, as they are not measured by a metric as simple as capacity in gigabytes…
10 Most Popular Computers Ever
When personal computers were released almost half a century ago, the customers did not have a choice like they do have now. There were limited choices and on top of that, a customer had to decide the kind of software that would run on that PC for next a few upcoming years. So, just a few PCs…
Why A Mechanical Calculator Tries To Commit “Suicide” When You Divide By Zero?
Short: What happens when you try to divide by zero on your computer or phone. It gave an error on my computer and showed infinity on my smartphone? But, what if you divide by zero on a mechanical computer? Well, the result is scary and you need to watch it yourself to believe it. do…
People reveal the 21 most life-changing purchases they’ve ever made
In an Ask Reddit thread, Redditors were asked, “What is the best purchase you have ever made?” Over 13,000 people responded to share their favorite buys, from a luxury mattress to an HD projector. Keep reading to see some of their best responses. Bluetooth earphones Amazon “[These] Bluetooth Earphones. I’ll never go back to messing with…
Top 5 Supercomputers Of The World
Supercomputers of today are the retrogressive image of the one’s in 1960s i.e. a gigantic machine racking up an entire room with a huge screen and hundreds of wires and buttons. Sure, modern computers look like a stack of books in a library, but the computing prowess of these babies is outrageous. The processing power…