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Building Gaming PCs – What’s Involved?

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At Forerunner Computers, there isn’t much we can’t fix in the way of computers or laptops and there certainly isn’t anything we can’t build, so when it comes to building PCs (even a gaming PC) to suit particular needs, we are confident we can do this within budget. These days, gaming is a hobby for […]

The Most Popular Messaging Platforms Compared

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With a world of technology, texting and messaging has become a way of life to keep in contact with friends and family and now there are so many platforms and applications being used to send messages compared to what was around 10 years ago. Despite the fact that older generations like the Baby Boomers and […]

Blue Light Exposure – How bad is it really?

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A few months ago, we published an article about whether children are getting too much screen time. In this article, we touched base on blue light exposure from smartphones and how it is detrimental to health, however, now the question is whether you’re getting too much screen time as an adult, especially at night. These […]

Video Games Promoting Healthy Lifestyles

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Video games have been assisting individuals to lead healthier and more active lifestyles for years. Who would have thought video games, healthy and exercise could ever be in the same sentence, and a positive one at that. The common thought on video games is it involves too much screen time, brainwashes our kids, makes you […]

Younique is Unique

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Most women, and many men, have been to hosted product parties at a friend or family member’s home. Everything from makeup and candles, to scrap-booking and adult’s only products. I’ve been invited to many, some have been great, and I’ve even purchased something (of course, there’s no pressure) not only because it supported my friend’s […]

Blu-ray and DVD – What’s the difference?

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These days, purchasing DVDs may seem like a thing of the past, especially now since streaming services like Netflix, Stan and Foxtel are available at a cheap monthly cost. But for those who still like to own a DVD collection, purchasing a DVD isn’t that easy for some. A lot of people will often stop […]

A Review – The Fossil Q Wander Watch

Fossil Q Wander Watch

In the process of looking for a smartwatch to integrate with my Android phone, I came across the Fossil Q Wander. I thought the design of this watch looked absolutely stunning that I had to buy it! The one I purchased features a stainless-steel Fossil watch band, with the potential to change watch bands easily. […]

Is Anti-virus needed on Windows 10?

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The short answer is Yes! But before we delve into why you do need anti-virus on Windows 10, we thought a rundown of differences between viruses and malware would help. Viruses, in short, infect the files on your computer. Malware is software designed to obtain vital information from your computer causing a slow down. If […]

Wireless 2.4GHz vs 5GHz. What’s the difference?

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Whether you are setting up a new modem/ router for your current connection or for a new internet connection, you are always prompted to setup two wireless networks (or frequencies). The first one being 2.4GHz and the second one being 5GHz. Now, why is it that there are two wireless networks? These days, it’s sometimes […]

Are children getting too much screen time?

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Screen time is a term used to describe time spent in front of televisions, computers, smartphones and tablets. Most screen time these days comes from the use of mobile phones and tablets. What some parents don’t realise when they give their 6-year-old a phone is that there are several issues linked to too much screen […]