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This is a sponsored article and was made possible by Zinstall. The actual contents and opinions are the sole views of the author who maintains editorial independence, even when a post is sponsored. Everyone loves the idea of backups, but not many people actually implement them in their lives. In a world where all our important documents and memories can vanish in a single hard drive crash, backups are more important now than ever....

OLED, an advanced form of LED, stands for organic light-emitting diode. Unlike LED, which uses a backlight to provide light to pixels, OLED relies on an organic material made of hydrocarbon chains to emit light when in contact with electricity. There are several advantages to this approach, particularly the ability for each and every pixel to make light on their own, producing an infinitely high contrast ratio, meaning blacks can be completely black and whites extremely bright....

If you are new to Genshin Impact the concept of banners can be confusing especially since there are things like soft and hard pity to consider. But don’t worry, Pity system is actually there to help you. It basically ensures you get the reward you are trying for after a certain number of attempts. So in this guide let us learn what soft and hard pity is in Genshin Impact....

Wi-Fi 6 is the common name given to the IEEE 802.11ax wireless standard. Every five or so years, a new standard like this one is released, and a new crop of devices come out to support it. Like all the previous wireless standards, the goal with a new version like Wi-Fi 6 is to make Wi-Fi faster and more reliable. There’s still an access point that delivers Wi-Fi to any devices connected to it—that doesn’t change, but a few improvements come with Wi-Fi 6 over older standards:...

Windows 10X is an operating system designed by Microsoft for dual-screen Windows devices such as the Surface Neo. It’s powered by the same ‘one core’ technology that’s the basis for Windows 10, but it isn’t intended as a replacement. Windows 10X is simply a different version of Windows 10 created for devices with an alternate form factor not supported by the traditional operating system. What Devices Does Windows 10X Support? Windows 10X works on Windows-based devices with a two-screen form factor like Microsoft’s Surface Neo, which is due for release in Fall 2020....

Most phones and media players have both USB and auxiliary outputs, which are sometimes referred to as aux or headphone jacks. Both deliver music from a phone to a car or home stereo, but they are different in terms of how they work. We compared the two so that you can make the best choice for you. Overall Findings The main difference between a USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection and an auxiliary input is that USB cords send digital information while aux cables send analog signals....

The iPhone and iPad accessory market is huge, with every need catered for. Apple itself makes relatively few add-ons, but when it does, they’re something special. Apple’s deep integration between hardware and software lets it add features that are impossible for anyone else. Key Takeaways Apple is planning a new MagSafe battery pack for the iPhones 12.The tight integration between hardware and software lets Apple add unique extra features to accessories....

The iPad mini 6 isn’t the most powerful iPad, it doesn’t have the best display, and its screen can be a little cramped at times, but it might just be the perfect iPad for most people. Key Takeaways The M1 Macs make the iPads Pro less appealing.The iPad mini’s the perfect ‘car’ to the Mac’s ’truck.‘The iPad mini is a perfect combination of size and power. The iPad Pro can easily be somebody’s primary, or only, computer....

It’s never been easier to track your possessions thanks to gadgets like Apple AirTags, but they also contribute to a growing privacy problem. Key Takeaways Apple is taking steps to improve privacy safeguards on its AirTag tracking devices. The move comes after users have reported unwanted tracking via AirTags. Some experts say that Apple’s efforts won’t be enough to protect users. Apple recently said it would improve AirTag safeguards after reports of people being tracked surreptitiously using AirTags....

Hard disk drives (HDDs), what are they good for? Absolutely everything—except speed. Key Takeaways BackBlaze has published its annual hard-drive reliability study.HDDs are more reliable than ever.SSDs are faster and quiet, but for long-term storage, HDDs still win on price. The BackBlaze Hard Drive Stats for 2020 have been published, and they show us exactly which models are the most reliable under heavy use. But why would you use a slow, spinning HDD today, when faster, smaller solid state drives (SSDs) are the norm?...

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 16278 for Insiders with PCs enrolled in the Fast ring. The new release is a minor update that doesn’t contain any new features or big improvements, only new fixes to help to stabilize the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update for the official release in the coming weeks. Windows 10 build 16278, according to Microsoft, fixes a number of issues with the upgrade process, Microsoft Edge, and emoji panel....

The first test preview for the Redstone 5 development releases to Insiders in the Skip Ahead lane. Although the Redstone 4 development still ongoing, Microsoft has already started working on the next version of Windows 10 (version 1809), which is expected to rollout in fall 2018. The initial preview of the Redstone 5 development is Windows 10 build 1604, but this particular release doesn’t include anything interesting as the company is currently preparing the code to start introducing new features in the near future....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 20161 for devices enrolled in the Dev Channel of the Windows Insider Program. This is the preview number 27 available for testers, and it’s a small update with significant visual changes that will likely arrive with version 21H1. Windows 10 build 20161, according to the software giant, introduces a new design of the Start menu that no longer focus on Live Tiles and removes the solid background behind the icons of the tiles and applies the same system color scheme with partial transparency....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 16199 for testers with PCs enrolled in the Fast ring. The new release is part of the Fall Creators Update (formerly known as Redstone 3), and it delivers a number of new features and improvements over the previous build. Windows 10 build 16199, according to Microsoft, brings new improvements, such as emojis, notification badging, and easy file sharing on the My People feature....

Microsoft is patching the Windows 10 Creators Update again with cumulative update KB4016871. This new release doesn’t include new features, but it addresses a few issues with version 1703, which is still rolling out to PCs. KB4016871 bumps the version number of Windows 10 to build 15063.296 (or 15063.297), and it fixes a big issue with the OS that can lead to data loss. In addition, it addresses problems with Surface Hub devices, Bluetooth connectivity, and security holes with Microsoft Edge....

Smartwatches tend to offer luxurious designs or a robust suite of high-tech features, but never both, though that may be finally changing. French electronics company Withings just released the Scanwatch Horizon, a best of both worlds smartwatch, for the United States market. This follow-up to the original Scanwatch has both beauty and brains to spare. Let’s start with beauty. The Scanwatch Horizon boasts a sapphire-glass casing, a metallic face with an anti-reflection coating, white accents, and a stainless steel chassis....

The next generation of Xbox console (previously known as Project Scarlett) has an official name: “Xbox Series X.” Microsoft unveiled the name of the console as well as its new design during the Game Awards 2019. The first thing you’ll notice is that the new game console moves away from a traditional set-top box design with its new rectangular prism design that you can position vertically or horizontally. On the front side, you can clearly see an optical drive to insert game discs, and at the top, there is a ventilation with a fan for airflow and keeping the hardware cool....

Xombrero, as it describes itself in its website, is a “minimalist Web browser with sophisticated security features designed-in,” and that just about sums it up. Unlike many minimalist browsers, such as Qutebrowser and Luakit, it actually has a familiar interface that allows users who are used to Firefox and the like to jump right in. For those who are looking for a lightweight keyboard-based browser, Xombrero is one interesting alternative you can check out....

Perks are very important in Zombie Army 4 Dead War, they offer you special bonuses and power to deal with stronger enemies. In this Zombie Army 4 Dead War perk guide you can checklist of each and every perk in the game, along with instructions on how to unlock perk slots in the Zombie Army 4 Dead War. After unlocking perk slots you can equip a perk offering you special bonus associated with Offensive or Defensive combat....

With time, choices change! This is exactly what has happened with Me.com email address. If you are an Apple user since 2012, you know that Apple had withdrawn all services related to Me.com email address. The sudden withdrawal has drawn a lot of confusion amongst Apple users who purchased the MobileMe package just before Me.com officially ended its services. Apple Support team stated major changes about @icloud.com email services, Me.com email address, and @mac....