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Mobile phone manufacturers have been pushing one design feature hard in the last few generations of phones, A slim-bezel, or even a bezel-less screen. But what is a bezel and why is it important? A bezel is the gap between the last pixel of the screen and the edge of the device. On computer monitors and TVs it’s generally covered with plastic. On mobile phones the bezel is n … [Read more...] about What is a Bezel?

Bose Frames are non-prescription sunglasses that can be used for either fashion, sun protection or screen light reduction, listening to music, or any combination of the above! The sunglasses, however, do not offer refractive correction, but users can replace the lens with a prescribed lens to use for reading and other indoor activities. Bose Frames are one of the more … [Read more...] about Connecting Computer to Bose Frames Sunglasses

Last December, Qualcomm officially announced their newest flagship system on chip (SoC), the Snapdragon 865. Besides some improvements thanks to better 7nm manufacturing from the Snapdragon 855 last year, there are also a bunch of new features to get excited about. From general performance increase to more sophisticated photography and gaming experience, we can expect to see … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 New Features

Moto 360 is a beautiful stainless steel timepiece that was first announced in 2014 by its parent company, Motorola Mobility and was released five months later. It had a memory of 512 MB and storage of four gigabytes with an Optical heart monitor, Bluetooth 4.0, and a battery of 320 MAh. … [Read more...] about MOTO 360 Rumors and Speculation

Crossover cables are a type of ethernet cable that is used to connect two computers together directly. It can connect other devices as well, provided both are of the same type - for example, two switches, but not a computer and a switch. For modern computers (ones from the year 2000 and on), crossover cables aren't really needed anymore. Standard Ethernet cables work just as … [Read more...] about What is a Crossover Cable?

Digital advertising is everywhere you turn. As long as you are on the internet you will be accosted with different forms of ads ranging from Google ads to popups. Gmail has a whole tab called promotions dedicated to just ads. Try as you may you cannot avoid ads. Unlike face to face advertising you cannot shut the door in their face or learn how to avoid salesmen. Disable … [Read more...] about Digital Advertising and The Future of Big Tech

There has been a lot of fuss about how augmented reality is the future of digital marketing and the end of an era for virtual reality. Apple was the first in line to announce this big switch as early as 2016 when their Chief Executive announced the production of augmented reality glasses. Even websites were rumored to switch to augmented reality come 2022. Apple AR glasses make … [Read more...] about Apple’s Big Bet on AR Glasses and Features

The Apple Pencil version 2 has seen some improvements compared to the original version. The most prominent feature the Apple Pencil 2 has is its ease of charging—you don’t need any cable to do so. Additional elements such as tap gestures and reduced latency also make the second generation pencil overall more powerful. Here’s the detail of some of the options available in orde … [Read more...] about Options With the Apple Pencil Version 2