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The Original iPad Mini Was Modeled After the iPad 2 The iPad Mini debuted alongside the iPad 4, and thanks to its lower price tag, it outsold its bigger brother by a considerable margin. But the tablet size and the price tag weren’t the only differences between the two. The iPad 4 was faster, had a more powerful graphics processor and crisper graphics on the screen. In order to keep the price down and compete with cheaper 7-inch Android tablets, the original iPad Mini was essentially a second-generation “iPad 2” with a smaller form factor....

Story: Engaging dialogue and dark humor The Outer Worlds is a science fiction game with a focus on dry, dark humor. You’ll start the game by waking up on a malfunctioning spaceship. A man has woken you from stasis and says he needs you to save the ship and all the people living in stasis upon it. His name is Phineas Welles, and he’ll give you a very brief rundown that you’re to meet a smuggler who will take you to someone who can save your ship and people....

The standout feature of the forthcoming Audeze Maxwell headphones is the “class-leading” battery that gets over 80 hours of playtime per charge. That is nearly four full days of trash-talking or, uh, being trash-talked to (seriously, though, take breaks.) This isn’t just a large battery, however, as these headphones are also built to deliver ultra-low latency, with a latency reduction of up to 300 percent compared to the company’s previous-generation Penrose headset....

Established app researcher Jane Manchun Wong initially found the updated App Store listing and published it to her Twitter. Her tweeted screenshot shows that Twitter Blue’s option appears on the Twitter App page for $2.99 a month. Wong tweeted that it looks like exclusive features on Twitter Blue include the ability to undo tweets, a collections tab where you can save and organize your favorite Tweets into one place, and color themes, as well as a custom app icon....

Point-to-point connections allow one device to communicate with one other device. For example, two phones may pair with each other to exchange contact information or pictures.Broadcast/multicast connections allow a device to send one message out to the network and have copies of that message delivered to multiple recipients.Multipoint connections allow one device to connect and deliver messages to multiple devices in parallel. Not all networking technologies support all types of connections....

A redundant array of independent disks (RAID) protects against the failure of a single drive and provides improved performance and fast transfer rates by storing data across multiple disks. RAID Features There are several RAID levels including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10. Each RAID category possesses one or more of these features: Disk striping refers to dividing data into blocks and writing the blocks across several storage devices....

When Is the Next VidCon? VidCon 2022 takes place June 22 - 25, 2022. It will be held in Anaheim, California. The event will be a hybrid of in-person and online activities, with live streams of fan-focused sessions and on-demand access to various keynotes, workshops, and discussion panels. Location: Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA Streaming: VidCon on YouTube VidCon also holds in-person and other events worldwide, with events planned in Abu Dhabi, Australia, London, Mexico City, and Singapore....

What Are Echo Buds? How Do Echo Buds Work? They use Wi-Fi or mobile data connections for connectivity and other features. You can use your Echo Buds to listen to music, audiobooks, and other entertainment, plus make and receive phone calls through a Bluetooth 5.0 connection to most Android phones and iPhones. You can use the Alexa app to mute mics and perform other actions as needed, but the goal of Echo Buds is to make hands-free access as easy as possible....

What Is the Purpose of Instant Apps? Developers include Android Instant in their apps so users can preview a slimmed-down version before deciding whether or not they want to download and install the full app. This offering can come in the form of a Try Now button on the app’s Google Play Store page, a banner on a website, a link in an email, or an alternate delivery method such as a scannable QR code....

What Does Limited Series Mean? Netflix limited series are shows with just one season consisting of a few episodes which tell a complete story. They are written and produced with a clear beginning, middle, and ending. Essentially, a Netflix limited series is a miniseries exclusive to Netflix. “Limited series” doesn’t mean a show is only available for a limited amount of time. While Netflix frequently rotates its offerings, original content (which includes limited series) is rarely removed from the platform....

This article will help you understand contrast ratios and how they impact your viewing experience on various devices. What Is a Contrast Ratio? Contrast ratio is the measurement of the difference between a display’s maximum and minimum brightness; put another way, it’s the ratio between the brightest white and the darkest black. For example, a contrast ratio of 1,000:1 means that the brightest white image is 1,000 times brighter than the darkest black....

The Video Projector, Screen, and Room Relationship The major advantage of watching movies on video projectors vs TVs is the ability to display images of varying sizes depending on projector-screen placement. When setting up your video projector, the projector and screen need to be placed at a certain distance from each other to produce a specific size image. The type of projector you need depends on the size of your screen and the size of the room....

Tablets take features from both devices to form a kind of hybrid device, somewhere between a phone and computer, but they don’t necessarily function the same way as either. How Do Tablets Work? Tablets work in very much the same way that most electronics work, especially computers and smartphones. They have a screen, are powered by a rechargeable battery, often include a built-in camera, and can store all kinds of files....

How to Find a Hotspot Your wireless-equipped laptop and other devices, such as tablets and smartphones, may notify you when you’re in range of wireless networks. If you don’t receive a notification that there are available wireless networks in the area, go to the network settings to find area hotspots. You’ll find hotspots in many places. For example: When you walk into a Starbucks or one of the many other coffee shops, your smartphone notifies you of the presence of a Wi-Fi hotspot....

How an 8K Camera Works An 8K camera uses a lens and sensor chip to capture the digital image on a technical level. The digital image is then stored on a memory card or removable hard drive, or outputs the image signal to an external hard drive or a printer, display device, or a live broadcast that can be received and viewed. The challenge for camera makers is cramming at least 33....

Under normal circumstances, the csrss.exe file isn’t malware or a virus, which means you can’t safely delete or quarantine it. However, there is an easy way to verify whether you’re dealing with the actual csrss.exe or an imposter. If your system has been infected with malware pretending to be csrss.exe, then the best course of action is to remove it. What Is Client Server Runtime Process? When you open the Task Manager on any Windows computer, you’ll find at least one instance, and often several instances, of something called Client Server Runtime Process....

How Flickr Is Different From Other Photo Platforms What sets Flickr apart from other popular photo-sharing apps like Facebook and Instagram is that it’s truly a photo-centric platform built for professional photographers and photography enthusiasts to show off their work while enjoying the work of others. It’s more focused on the art of photography than any other major social network out there. Think of it as Instagram for professional photographers....

By utilizing proprietary algorithms that are always learning and adapting to new threats, Google Play Protect is updated on a regular basis to effectively combat the latest malware. It automatically scans your phone or tablet in the background, checking for harmful apps or other behaviors that could leave you vulnerable. How Does Google Play Protect Work? When you download a new app from the Google Play Store, Protect runs an in-depth safety check on it....

What Is Ning? First launched in October of 2005, Ning is currently the largest SaaS platform that aims to help business- or brand-minded users develop a website that operates as a social network with community management features and social media integration. The platform also offers e-commerce solutions so users can make money from their communities. Ning helps users get started with creating their social networks by leading them through a series of easy steps that include naming their social network, selecting a color scheme, allowing for unique profile questions and even including their own ads if they want them....

How Is OneNote Class Notebook Different From OneNote? While the basic note-taking and cloud save functionality is the same between OneNote Class Notebook and the regular OneNote app, there are several significant differences. The ability for multiple users to submit content to a notebook that’s only viewable by the admin.Admin tools for adding and removing teachers and students.A content library for resources and media for all users to access within the app....