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How to check a laptop before buying?

   
What could be scary about a creaking laptop hinge? For the time being, the author of this article was simply annoyed by the unpleasant sound. But over time, it was discovered that the serviceable hinges themselves were tightened so tightly that the plastic of the case at the attachment point simply could not stand it and burst
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How it works: Intel Turbo Boost Technology

  
Intel logo booth
The nominal processor frequency today is no longer the primary performance characteristic of the central processor, as well as the computer as a whole. However, a short-term increase in clock speed, like jet afterburner, improves system performance to quickly complete resource-intensive tasks. In the new Intel Core i5/i7 processors, the “afterburner function” is called Turbo Boost, and we will talk about the features of its operation further.
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Bad sectors – no problem!

  
HDD
Absolutely any modern hard drive that has just come off the production line has a certain number of defective sectors, popularly called bads. But it is unlikely that a simple user will be able to detect them, unless the manufacturer has provided for this. Why is this happening? Here's why.
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Oppo A6 Pro smartphone review: ambitious Oppo A6 Pro (CPH2799)

Creating new mid-range smartphones is no easy task. Manufacturers have to balance performance, camera capabilities, displays, and the overall cost impact of each component. How the new Oppo A6 Pro balances these factors is discussed in our review.


Top news of 2025 on hi-tech.ua Top news 2025

Our editorial team traditionally sums up the results every year. We recently showcased the editors’ top devices. Now it’s time to share the top news stories from hi-tech.ua in 2025.


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The Pebble Round 2 smartwatch is an update to the iconic watch with an improved e-paper display and up to 14 days of battery life  
Pebble Round 2

The Pebble Round 2 watch case is made of stainless steel. Buyers are offered in silver, black, and rose gold.

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LG Unveils World’s First 5K MiniLED Monitor with AI Upscaling, 39” 5K2K OLED and 52” 5K2K   
LG UltraGear evo GX9

Following the recent announcement of a 32-inch 4K touchscreen monitor with a stand on wheels, LG has announced the launch of a new premium brand of gaming displays, UltraGear evo.