Computing

DisplayPort 2. Everything You Need to Know

Hardwiring grows more advanced beyond comprehension with each passing day as technology evolves faster than our minds can grasp. The adoption of the new DisplayPort 2.0 standard, which was announced in June 2019, provides an exciting advantage for customers, who now have a special connection over the now-outdated HDMI cable. DisplayPort, on the other hand, is due to make a significant comeback…
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Misc

GaN Charger. Everything You Need to Know

Do you get annoyed with the phone going out of power all the time? Or perhaps you’re tired of slower charging speeds? If you responded “yes” to any of the above questions, you should think about purchasing a GaN charger. GaN tech chargers, such as the RAVPower GaN charger, are the most recent models of chargers on the market and have various advantages over regular chargers. For…
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NetworkNetwork: Guides

Wi-Fi 6 vs. Wi-Fi 6E

Wi-Fi is now a core part of our everyday lives in the digital age, with the internet being required for almost everything. The latest generations of Wi-Fi technology, Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E, promise quicker and more dependable connections than their predecessors. Wi-Fi 6E is a wireless standard that extends the Wi-Fi 6 wireless standard into the 6-GHz radio-frequency range. In 2020, the Wi-Fi…
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TV and VideoTV: Guides

8K Resolution. Is it Worth the Money? Everything You Need to Know

Somehow, you’ve owned a 4K TV since it first became available. Possibly you just upgraded, or perhaps you’re still streaming on a 1080p television. Whatever your current screen resolution is, you’ve most likely heard about what comes after 4K. Yes, it’s 8K. 8K resolution is the next great step in television resolution. Moreover, like with 4K, the change implies the…
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AudioAudio: How To

How to Clean Your Headphones and Earbuds

Headphones have risen in both popularity and in price in recent years. While there are a lot of great budget headphones under $200 available, headphones and earbuds are now investments, especially if you purchase one from high-end brands such as Samsung and Apple. What this means is that everyone takes much better care of their headphones than they used to. One of the most important things that…
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StorageStorage: Guides

Are Floppy Disks Still Viable and How to Read Them?

Long before the days of flash drives and external SSDs, floppy disks were the primary way for users to store external media. Floppy disks became popular in 1971 when IBM released the IBM100. Initially, floppy disks were quite large, with the first models having a size of 8 inches. The storage capacity was also quite abysmal by modern standards, with 80 kilobytes being the total capacity of the…
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LaptopsLaptops: Guides

What to Do If You Spilled Water or Coffee on Your Laptop

More and more tech products are now waterproof. For example, it was difficult to find waterproof phones unless you were willing to shell out the big bucks just a few years ago. Nowadays, all phones apart from the most basic, entry-level models have some sort of water resistance built into them. Unfortunately, the one product class still not widely available in waterproof form is the laptop. This…
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LaptopsMiscPC Components

Apple T2 Chip. Everything You Need to Know

Apple’s T2 Chip is a newly built chip that unifies many controllers on Macs into a single chip. These Macs contain the iMac Pro and 2018 (and later, in some cases) variants of the Mac mini, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro. The Apple T2 security chip is a system on a chip (SoC) that is responsible for delivering security and controller functions to Apple’s Intel-based Mac systems. The T2…
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CamerasCameras: Guides

Periscope Lens. Everything You Need to Know

Lenses are among the most important components of a camera. Most folks nowadays are thinking about periscope lenses and their ability to alter camera zooming capabilities. However, where is the periscope lens? Many smartphones include periscopic lenses in their cameras to improve the zooming range. A periscope lens has optical zoom qualities that a smartphone camera does not have, enabling 5x and…
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CamerasCameras: Guides

Digital vs Optical Zoom

When shopping for a new digital camera, a common thing you seek is the picture quality even when you zoom in. There are two main ways to zoom into the object of your photograph: digital and optical zoom. When taking a photograph with a camera, optical zoom is employed to capture a close-up look at the target without practically getting closer. On the other hand, digital zoom is a feature of…
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CamerasCameras: Guides

Image Stabilization. What Is It and When to Use It?

Some of the most aggravating aspects of photography is motion blur induced by camera shake, which is especially noticeable with larger focal-length lenses. If you’ve ever tried to snap a perfect shot while holding the camera at a short shutter speed, you’ll understand what camera movement does to picture clarity. Many modern cameras and lenses include an image stabilization feature…
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ComputingComputing: Guides

Mistakes When Buying a New PC

With the festival time approaching, you may be considering purchasing a new system. Consider your wants and need and what is essential to you to guarantee that you are satisfied with your choice. It’s simple to go to Best Buy, Amazon, or any electronics retailer and get a system. The question is whether you purchase the right one for you or not. Users make many typical mistakes when buying…
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