Posts under ‘Computers And Technology’

Racheal Phillips asked: Computer technology has attracted its fair share of criminal activities from those looking to exploit and capitalise on people’s reliance on the computer to run their daily lives. After all, author Jolly John singled Singapore out for being ‘the most network-ready country’, signifying both our dependence on new-age technology and the capabilities [...]

Jesse Miller asked: Throughout the country, computer technology is dumbing down the academic experience, corrupting schools’ financial integrity, cheating the poor, fooling people about the job skills youngsters need for the future and furthering the illusions of state and federal education policy. The mark of a basic problem in computer ethics is one in which [...]

Paul Abbey asked: Although there has been a lull in recent months in the IT industry there is still a requirement for those people who have trained and gained the qualifications associated with being a computer programmer. Getting your computer programming certification could be extremely useful in the future and is very easy to achieve [...]

Ricky Lim asked: You will find that of late there are many computer applications that will need the use of additional hardware. Some of these applications can be for pure entertainment, business or just simple communication.Irrespective of what the use is, there will be nee of some additional hardware. We will look at the example [...]

Jeffrey Frasco asked: All vital internal components of a computer system are connected to a flat, rectangular circuit board known as the computer motherboard. If the CPU is known as the “brains” of a computer, the motherboard can be thought of as the “heart.” In computer terminology, the motherboard is also called the logic board, [...]

Josh H. Burton asked: When people say “computer” they are often talking about the computer box, monitor, mouse, keyboard, speakers, and lots of other stuff. To really understand how computers work, you should understand each individual device and what it does.ComputerIn a modern desktop computer, the computer part of the system is the box. It [...]

Chris A. Harmen asked: Sometimes when your computer starts acting “funny” it can be a sign the memory is damaged. The good news is memory for computer systems is inexpensive and easy to replace.Why Does Memory Fail?When compared to other components, memory for computer systems has a very low failure rate. It has no moving [...]

Hugh Kent asked: If your PC keeps hanging with the infamous “hourglass” icon and you just can’t seem to get any productive work done, then perhaps it is time to give your PC a much-needed tune-up.Your car isn’t the only complex piece of machinery that requires routine maintenance. Your PC is subject to performance degradation [...]

Alison Cole asked: Computer forensics is becoming a popular profession among law enforcement, government intelligence and corporate security professionals. As the profession demands extraordinary skills and an investigative instinct, basic training is necessary.This high quality computer forensic training is available through renowned universities and colleges for which conditions apply with regard to personal history and [...]

Alison Cole asked: Computer forensics is another aspect of electronic discovery that refers to any process in which data from a particular computer or network is sought, located, secured and searched with a purpose of using it as evidence in a civil or criminal legal case.Computer forensics has been around for a decade, but is [...]