You should still be safe, according to our sources, thanks to sensors on the phone charger and the phone itself that monitor the battery temperature. But the phone might deliberately slow down the processor, dim the display, and slow down … Continue reading →

Draining a battery completely is the best way to permanently kill your battery. A mac will shut down before it drains completely to prevent this from happening, but if you forget to charge it right away it will slowly drain … Continue reading →

The basics Disconnect iPhone and restart the PC. Restart the iPhone. Ensure that Windows is up to date. Close all running programs on the PC. Temporarily disable security software (antivirus and firewall). Check the USB cable and confirm that it … Continue reading →

Select large-screen resolutions Resolution name Horizontal x vertical pixels Other names 10K 10,240×5,760 or 4,320 None 8K 7,680×4,320 8K UHD “Cinema” 4K 4,096x[unspecified] 4K UHD 3,840×2,160 4K, Ultra HD, Ultra-High Definition Which is better UHD or 4K? When it comes … Continue reading →

The typical estimated life of a Lithium-Ion battery is about two to three years or 300 to 500 charge cycles, whichever occurs first. One charge cycle is a period of use from fully charged, to fully discharged, and fully recharged … Continue reading →

Film can capture raw emotions well, while digital can capture the same but the processing removes subtle details. Digital captures look almost too perfect at times when compared to shots taken by great film photographers like Ansel Adams. Which is … Continue reading →

You will have absolutely no problems using an American-bought macbook in the UK. You’re going to have a spectacular Christmas this year! Will work fine, just find a cheap US to UK adaptor for the plug itself. No need for … Continue reading →

At the 78th Academy Awards, Brokeback Mountain was nominated for Best Picture and won for Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Original Score. It garnered seven nominations at the 63rd Golden Globe Awards, and won four awards. Why was Brokeback … Continue reading →

2020 Intel-powered MacBook Air and MacBook Pro: These models have been completely eclipsed by the late 2020 models with the Apple M1 chip, from performance to battery life. They’re only worth buying if you can snag them for well under … Continue reading →

It automatically speeds up the processor for a burst of heavy-duty activity when your PC needs extra performance. For example, a core i5 chip rated at a hefty 2.5 GHz can kick up to 3 GHz on demand without stressing … Continue reading →

Since Alexa devices are very energy efficient, there isn’t any reason to unplug Alexa since its default mode is stand by, which is a power-saving mode. On standby/sleep mode, Alexa only uses 2W of power and 6W when being used. … Continue reading →

Obsolete for cameras, perhaps, but not exactly. For the original purpose of cameras, some professionals still use them, but importantly, vintage computer enthusiasts still use them. Why? CompactFlash cards use the PATA/IDE standard for their interface. Is CompactFlash still used? … Continue reading →

No gore, but some blood with most of the kills, as violence is a vocal point in the movie. This movie is not that visually violent. Its dark tone should be the concern for most people. The films violence isn’t … Continue reading →

The tv series Game of Thrones, released in 2011, was shot on digital using ARRI ALEXA Camera, ARRI ALEXA Mini Camera, Red Epic Dragon Camera and Angenieux Optimo Zoom Lenses, Cooke S4/i Lenses and editing was done on the Avid … Continue reading →

YPbPr is analog component video, RGB is ambiguous but describes an RGB video format which could be analog or digital. YPbPr may be used incorrectly to describe digital component video YCbCr (or vice versa). Is component the same as RGB? … Continue reading →