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What is E Ink and How Does It Work?
What is E Ink and How Does It Work? E Ink, simply put, is a unique type of electronic display. It differs from other displays, such as LED, in its phenomenal battery life and visual similarity to physical paper. E Ink is actually a brand name, dating back to the development of the technology at MIT in the 1990s. Similar…
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How to Use a PlayStation Controller on PC (PS4/PS5)
When a keyboard and mouse just won't cut it, you can use your PlayStation controller on your PC and start gaming in no time. Whether you have a PS4 or PS5 controller, we'll guide you through setting one up. DualShock 4 PS4 Controller on Windows If you don't have an Xbox controller, fear not: your trusty PS4 controller is…
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Protect Your Smartphone: 9 Easy Steps to Keep Hackers Away [2023]
It is almost no exaggeration to say, "Your phone is your life," as we check it over 352 times daily. In a world where smartphones are an extension of our very existence, safeguarding them from lurking hackers is critical. Here are 9 simple tips to shield your phone from cybercriminals and keep your data safe. 1. Strong…
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Playdate: Quirky Yellow Handheld
What is small, yellow, square with a black and white screen and a mechanical crank on the side? A Playdate, of course. Developed by Panic and Swedish industrial design firm Teenage Engineering, the Playdate handheld retro game console was first featured in Edge magazine in May 2019, but enthusiasts had to wait nearly three…
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Next Fest: Steam’s Multi-Day Celebration of Upcoming Games
For nearly half of a century, video games have skyrocketed in popularity. We’ve witnessed a rather insane evolution of video games in their scope, popularity, and ambition. Steam, a popular marketplace for gamers, has grown to be one of the most valuable ways for eager gamers to find, demo, and buy video games digitally.…
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Controller vs. Mouse and Keyboard: Which is Best for Gaming?
On personal computers, and increasingly on gaming consoles, you have the choice of using a controller or using a mouse and keyboard to play your games. Gamers often have strong feelings about which option is superior, but what is the real answer? Controller vs. gaming mouse and keyboard The debate over controller versus…
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Unlocking the Mysteries of Amnesia: The Bunker
In December 2022, Frictional Games announced the fourth installment in the Amnesia series, called Amnesia: The Bunker. Like previous games in the series, Bunker is a survival horror game about a character dealing with amnesia. However, Frictional is changing the series’ formula this time round. Bunker is set in a semi-open…
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Top 10 European Cities for Digital Nomads
Digital nomads travel to different countries with a suitcase and a laptop, working remotely from anywhere with a decent internet connection. They may be self-employed or work remotely for a company. Digital nomads have a flexible schedule and spend their time working from coffee shops, hotels, or coworking spaces. Remote…
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Managing a Hybrid Workforce From an IT Perspective
The pandemic has swiftly revolutionized the way we work; whether we like it or not, hybrid work is here to stay. Numbers illustrate this trend perfectly well: a study by the global management consulting company McKinsey found that a significant 78% of employers now work in hybrid remote formats. Furthermore, employees are…
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How to Power Up Employees and Productivity for SMB Owners
As the world looks towards improving mental health at work, more and more small and midsize businesses (SMBs) are finding ways to boost employee happiness. Just as happy customers are loyal, happy employees are more productive in their daily tasks. A recent study by the University of Warwick shows that treating workers to…
