Tag Archives: hardware

Magnetic Memory

Magnetic Tape The most well-known version of tape-based magnetic storage is the kind used for [...]

Varieties of Screens

There are many different screens. From gigantic vacuum-tube TVs to the flattest of the flat [...]

What Is Short-Circuiting?

What’s a Short Circuit? A short circuit is when something comes into contact with an [...]

Water Proofing and Phones

Getting your phone wet used to be a death sentence. It still is, for a [...]

Public Internet Access Terminals

In the early days of the internet, the average computer was still bulky and often [...]

Using Biometrics: Is It Really Better?

Some phones allow users to use their biometric data as 2FA, or as a password [...]

Why Won’t My Bluetooth Devices Link Up?

1) How far away is your other item? Headphones, speakers, and keyboards generally aren’t going [...]

Computer Power States: How is Rebooting Different From Sleep Mode?

Closing Your Laptop/Desktop Sleep Mode You may want to put your device into sleep mode [...]

Why are Game Downloads So Ridiculous?

The first Doom game is famous for how little space it takes up. Because of [...]

The Old Twitter Is Dead – Long Live Twitter

What Made You Think You Could Just Do That? When a company is big enough [...]