Tech Explained

Don't know if you realized that when transferring media, connecting the Android phone or tablet to a computer as a standard USB storage device comes with different USB connection protocols available. On a modern Android device, you may have to choose between MTP and PTP;... Read More

HEVC or H.265 as you may have it, is a video compression algorithm that succeeds the AVC or H.264 codecs. High Efficiency Video Coding is the simply a better way of compressing videos into smaller bitrate while still preserving the quality.  This makes it possible... Read More

At its recent October 30 event, the Cupertino-based trillion-dollar tech company announced the latest iteration of its iPad Pro alongside updates to other product lines like the Mac Mini, MacBook Air, and a new Apple Pencil. The October event came no too long after the... Read More

The term WiFi actually looks simple on the face of it if all you do is whip out your smartphone or laptop and connect to the a nearest network. However, if you decide to delve a bit deeper, things get technical and whole lot confusing.... Read More

Intel Optane Memory has been pitted against just about anything under the sun. Queries abound as to which would be faster: Intel Optane vs Hybrid Drives, Intel Optane vs SSD, Intel Optane vs RAM and so on and so forth. At this rate, I wouldn't... Read More

GPT vs MBR: Partition table overview. GPT (GUID Partition Table) and MBR (Master Boot Record) are abbreviations you will see a lot if you're embarking on creating a new drive partition on your PC or Mac. But it's small potatoes, really. We are going to... Read More

How sleek will it feel to have the capacity to make HD calls on both SIM cards of your device? Very sleek, isn't it? Well, that's what the Dual SIM Dual VoLTE brings to the table. Questions going through your mind will be: what's Dual... Read More

Once upon a time, we all thought a CPU was the entirety of a computer separate from the monitor. It's a good thing we now know better. In truth, a CPU is only a part and a tiny one at that and a computer is... Read More

Solid State drives (SSDs) are well placed to break the prevalence of mechanical hard drives (HDDs) as the main storage for PCs and laptops alike. What they bring to the table far outstrips whatever advantages HDDs had up until this point and there is a... Read More