Tech Satori

Time get a new smartphone, but which one?  First, I'd like to thank all of you who took some time to read my previous blog and gave some feedback. This time I'll be covering another device that is purchased 3-5 times more than laptop(I don't know the correct statistics but seeing my friends and relatives, they're still using their first or second laptop but they're currently on their 5th or 6th smartphone). This blog can be longer than previous one because buying a smartphone is not as straightforward as buying a laptop. Again I'll try to simplify as much as I can for those of you don't understand the "spec-sheet" of a smartphone. So let's begin. Once again you can use the 3 step methodology I used for laptop shopping but few things here and there would be different.  Step 1: Identifying your needs Keyword is "needs", not workload. Smartphone hardware still follow the workload rule but user requirements are more complex when it comes ...

I need a new laptop, but which is the right one? Most of us need to buy a laptop at some point, specially if you're a student or a working professional. And choosing the right one for yourself can be a confusing task if you're not a tech savvy person. Someone like me can simply see the benchmarks and decide if it's worth my money or not. But for some of you, Geekbench, Cinebench, 3Dmark, etc, don't mean a thing. This blog is specially for such people, so you don't have to trust a random person's word. After following these steps, you'll be able to choose yourself. Step 1: Identifying your needs(Workload) You can put this in 3 categories 1. Light - Most basic works like surfing the internet, watching videos, working with documents and spreadsheets.  2. Medium - Usually multitasking and slightly complex softwares. For example: programming, photo editing(not just applying filters, proper editing) and lightweight casual gaming(those infamous Candy C...