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How to Reverse Image Search from Your Desktop or Phone
Image search is the ability to do a keyword search and find images related to what you typed. Most search engines offer image results, which can be very convenient. But what if you have an image and want to know its origin or find similar images? That is when you need a reverse image search. What is a reverse image search?…
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What is Partitioning? How to Partition a Hard Drive? [Windows 11]
When you buy a brand-new computer or set up a new hard drive, you'll typically find it with a single partition - your C: drive on Microsoft Windows. You store all your apps, files, and personal data in one digital 'room.’ But why stick with a single room when you can have several? That's where disk partitioning comes in.…
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10 Hidden Windows 11 Features You Should Be Using
Ever since Windows 11 was released in October 2021, it has been met with equal amounts of positive reception and criticism. As of January 2023, Windows 11 has been installed on 18.1% of computers globally, a modest increase from the previous months. However, this growth is probably not as rapid as Microsoft would like:…
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How to Choose the Right External Hard Drive
Have you ever considered what happens to your files and photos once you hit save? Every computer has a built-in hard drive that stores the operating system, various applications, and those all-important files. This data is spread out and stored on multiple hard drive components and are accessed when users open a file.…
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A Beginner's Guide to Computer Language: Rust
Rust is a modern programming language that delivers the performance of C and C++ and also features memory and thread safety characteristics. Rust has become prominent in the programming world, particularly in systems programming, web development, networking, and cloud computing. This article will provide an introduction to…
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What is Haptic Technology and How Does It Work?
If you have ever used a smartphone or game console, you have probably used haptic technology without realizing it. Haptic technology enhances the user experience by using simulated feedback that requires interaction with a device. Put simply, haptics connect virtual experience with the physical world through physical…
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Why You Should Update to Windows 11
It's definitely time to upgrade to Windows 11. Since its October 2021 debut, Microsoft has been fine-tuning its operating system (OS) with new features and improvements. If you're still clinging to Windows 10, here's a reality check: Microsoft has halted adding any new OS features. Windows 10 support will end on October…
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Acer @COMPUTEX 2023
Come visit Acer at the COMPUTEX computer expo, running Tuesday May 30 until June 2, in Taipei, Taiwan. “Together we create” is the message welcoming a long awaited return to normal at COMPUTEX this year, so don’t miss out. At COMPUTEX 2023, not only can you discover the latest from Acer and Predator, you can also…
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A Beginner's Guide to Computer Language: C/C++
Despite being two of the oldest programming languages, C and C++ are still used in system programming, embedded systems, and real-time apps due to their high performance and low-level control. This article will provide a simple introduction to these two programming languages, along with some basic codes and information on…
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Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake: Your Guide to the Next-Gen Processors
The newest 13th Gen Intel® Core™ Raptor Lake processors power Acer's latest Nitro laptops. Launched on October 20, 2022, these processors eclipse their predecessors, delivering exceptional speed, power, and efficiency. Its hybrid architecture allows gamers and creators to unlock unparalleled performance and productivity.…