Recent content by HopelessNoob

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    Wait for Skylake or just buy now?

    Hey everyone, I was wondering what everyone's thoughts were on buying a laptop now (considering T450s) or waiting for Skylake to be released for laptops seeing that Computex has just passed? I'm really looking for a boost in both battery life and performance. However I've read that the boost...
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    Looking for a laptop with a docking station

    Hi everyone, Since I'm close to graduating, I've sold my old Macbook and my desktop and am currently suffering with scrap parts from friends that just decided to toss their old computers to me. I'm looking for a laptop now as an upcoming software engineer. I was looking into the Macbook Pro...
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    Is cyanogenmod better than android, more specifically samsung and its touchwiz ?

    there are many cyanogen mods for the galaxy tab depending on what android version you're looking forward to. If it's a more recent one, then there might be more bugs than on versions that have had time to develop and tweak out those bugs. you can always go to xda to check and see which one is...
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    Is cyanogenmod better than android, more specifically samsung and its touchwiz ?

    do realize that if you want to install cyanogenmod you are installing a completely different android OS. Yes cyanogenmod is much faster and cleaner than touchwiz and will make most people very happy with how fast it runs
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    Is this laptop worth it?

    this laptop should be able to handle anything currently at ultimate no problem
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    Using a windows 7 parallels virtual machine on MacBook Pro Early 2011

    already ran checks for my hard drive and it seems to be okay
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    Using a windows 7 parallels virtual machine on MacBook Pro Early 2011

    Hi So I installed a windows 7 vm in parallels on my macbook and when i run it, there's this tapping sound like the one you get (but no exactly) when you tap the metal of the macbook. My sound isn't on so it shouldn't be the speakers and the sound is random and only happens when I open the...
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    What Laptop should I buy for my needs?

    I would suggest taking a look at the lenovo y50 without the 4k display it's a really good laptop for your price range and can play all your games at whatever settings you want
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    Best Gaming Laptop

    i would suggest looking at the msi gaming notebooks or lenovo y510p with dual graphics
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    No name laptop isn't loading os!!!

    can you reset the bios to factory default settings?
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    No name laptop isn't loading os!!!

    it'd help if you could provide a spec sheet but i think it'd be hard for a no name laptop? and did you change the boot order in the bios?
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    Which of these two laptops are better?

    well the one from lenovo's site does have an i7....
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    I need a laptop for college

    if you could put in another ~$100 then i would suggest the y510p from lenovo http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/ideapad/y-series/y510p/ it's a little bit on the heavier side though but definitely a good gaming laptop
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    I need a laptop for college

    it's really hard to find a 1920x1080p laptop for that price that will run the games you've listed and also last for 4 hours minimum and also if you want to do video editing i'm assuming you'd want an i7 which will also be really hard to fit into a $750 budget