GPUDirect is a DMA (Direct Memory Access) technology that enables the NVIDIA graphics card on a device to access the storage unit to facilitate data exchange. This technology is also applicable to network-based systems where data exchange can occur without involving the CPU or the system memory. NVIDIA GPUDirect technology promises to increase performance and reduce load times of the device while simultaneously reducing the strain on the system’s CPU....

Your GPU’s ideal idle temperature should not exceed 60 °C or 140 °F. Suppose your room sits at a cool 25 °C degrees, then your GPU should ideally sit between 35 °C (95° F) and 45 °C (113 °F). If your GPU is not cooled via open air solutions or water-cooled, your idle temperature can drop by a good margin. What is the Best GPU Temperature While Gaming? The right GPU temperature whilst gaming depends highly on the exact brand, model and condition of the GPU in your system....

Yes, passengers on Uber also have a rating. Uber drivers have the option to choose what rides they will or will not pick up, and seeing your rating can help them to make this decision. So, it’s important to maintain a good rating if you want to be sure you can reliably get rides with Uber. What Is the Passenger Rating and How Does It Work? After every ride you take, much like how you have the option to rate your Uber driver, your driver is also able to rate you....

Lenovo has teased a folding device since 2017 when they first debuted a foldable laptop, but they never provided a timeline for when it might release. CES 2020 changed all of that. Lenovo chose CES 2020 as the time to officially debut the ThinkPad X1 Fold and give it a release date: the second half of 2020. The ThinkPad X1 Fold is appropriately named. This Lenovo foldable laptop comes in at 13....

Technology has changed all that. Today’s calendars are mobile, syncing between devices so that no matter where you are, you can view, edit, and create appointments. You can also easily share your calendars and appointments with other people so that they can keep up with you. Google Calendar is one of the most popular electronic calendars, and here are a few reasons why. Automatic Population From Email Everything from flights to movie reservations are made online these days, but you also have to remember to add the information to your calendar....

Time management shouldn’t be stressful. Thankfully, there are many apps to lessen your stress and enhance your productivity. Here are some of the best apps you can use to measure your productivity, which you can find for your smartphone, PC, or Mac devices. 1. Pomello If you already use the task-manager app Trello to organize your work, Pomello is a great add-on to help you focus and track your time....

This can also be a difficulty, though, when there’s so much to choose from. You could spend an endless amount of time looking for something to watch if you’re unsure of what you may enjoy. So here is a list of the top TV shows and movies you can watch now on Hulu. 1. Dead Poets Society One of Robin William’s most well-acted roles, Dead Poets Society brings us to an all-boys prep school where the students continually face the pressures of high standards and a rigid school environment....

A primary reason that Android sales prevail is that Apple’s hardware costs so much more than most of the machines designed to run Google’s OS. (But that’s not to say, of course, that there aren’t several premium-priced Androids out there, but that’s another story.) The good news is that, with the numerous Android-based iOS launchers available, you can turn even the simplest, lowest-cost Android smartphone into a reasonable iPhone facsimile....

There’s so much you can do with it than just streaming Netflix, Hulu, Spotify, HBO and more from your mobile device and computer, to your TV. Our guide on How Does Google Chromecast Work explains more about what the device can do. The seemingly simple, ultraportable plug and play device has a few tricks up its sleeve that aren’t immediately apparent. Here’s a roundup of some of the hidden Chromecast tips and tricks you may not know that can make casting more magical....

Even though it comes out of nowhere, it doesn’t point to a severe issue. The errors relate to outdated software and, interestingly enough, your RGB configuration. And, you should know, the Security Violation issue is part of an anti-cheat detection. That’s why it’s unique to PCs and may happen on any game launcher. That includes Steam, GOG, Epic, Origins, and others. Essentially, it’s a Windows error rather than a launcher or a game bug....

However, as with all resource-intensive games, it requires high CPU processing capability. And its CPU usage can sometimes jump to a ridiculously high value (90-100%), causing lags, stuttering, and FPS drops. These issues hinder your gameplay and are even more undesirable for a multiplayer shooting game like COD Warzone. This issue often results from CPU bottlenecks on low-specs systems. But you may also face this problem with a higher-end CPU....

The best open world switch games include a mix of older titles like Skyrim and newer releases like Immortals: Fenyx Rising. Each of the games below offers various environments to explore, NPCs to interact with, and questlines to follow. So explore to your heart’s content! Best Open World Switch Games Each open-world game offers its own style of gameplay and mood. From softer games like Yonder to quest-based ones like Bravely Default II to absurd ones like Saint’s Row: Re-Elected, there’s something for everyone....

Most companies have the option to unsubscribe in the email, but there are still many that do not. Once you learn these three small hacks to your Gmail address, you can give out an altered version of your email that will still come directly to your inbox, but will allow you to create filters to organize the email any way you like. This allows you to create infinite variations of your Gmail email address....

A common computer virus is a program that attempts to self-replicate by modifying the code of other programs. When the virus succeeds, the computer is then said to be “infected.” A virus can cause all manner of harm to the target computer, or sometimes none at all. The effect of the virus depends on the type. Effects Of Computer Viruses You might not think a virus can do much harm, especially with modern antivirus software....

That said, it can still be tough to find anime on TV. The next best option is the internet, but you have to know where to look to find anime online for free. There are a lot of websites that host your favorite series, but these websites will also inject your system with malware if given the chance. This is a list of the best (and safest) places online to watch anime online for free....

In this digital age, there’s no better way to get children to practice writing than on a medium that they’re familiar with and enjoy. Your child’s smartphone or tablet can be a relevant and useful medium through which your child can learn how to form letters, down to perfecting their handwriting. Fortunately, there are writing apps for kids that can help your child move from the first shaky crayon-written letter, to polished words and sentences....

From gadgets that can help increase the console’s portability, to controllers that will make it easier to play your favorite games, there’s tons of Nintendo Switch accessories out there. Best Nintendo Switch Accessories The Switch has become quite popular since its release. Many third parties, as well as Nintendo itself, have produced accessories for the Switch. If you know you want to get some of these but aren’t sure what to spend your money on, this article will list some of the best ones you can buy so you can make an informed decision....

Also, if you are using a proxy server to connect to the Internet, it can lead to such an error. So, most of the time, fixing network issues resolves the error message. However, several other issues can also cause problems while connecting to your OneDrive account. In this case, you require additional troubleshooting. How to Fix “Onedrive Isn’t Connected”? While you could be getting the error because of issues on your side, check if OneDrive is currently operational....

Errors in disk drives are generally detected and prompted for further resolution. However, considering the severity of data loss in a damaged hard drive scenario, it’s better to frequently health check it. Thus, this article will explore ways to health check the hard drive in Windows. How to Health Check Hard Drive? There are several ways to check the hard drive on your PC. Entering commands in the commands prompt is the simplest way to health check your hard drive....

In this article, we’ll go through eight of the best online stores to satisfy your gaming fix. Always be on the lookout for deals too, as a lot of these alternatives also have great sales just like Steam. 1. GOG.com GOG, formerly known as Good Old Games, is a subsidiary of CD Projekt. Yes, the company behind The Witcher and the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077. Just as CD Projekt has numerous consumer-forward policies, so does GOG....