The iPadOS is an operating system developed by Apple based on iOS and specifically for the iPad line of tablet computer devices. Announced during the 2019 Worldwide Developers Conference and officially released on 24 September 2019, this dedicated OS is the successor to the iOS 12 on iPad. The Pros: Advantages and Benefits of iPadOS […]
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2019 16-inch MacBook Pro Quick Review: Pros and Cons
The 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro unveiled on 13 November 2019 is the fifth-generation MacBook Pro that replaced the 15-inch model from the previous generation. Dubbed by Apple as the most powerful notebook they have ever made as of date, this device is marketed toward creative professionals and other power users. The Pros: Advantages of the […]
Quick 2019 Mac Pro Review: The Pros and Cons
The 2019 Mac Pro is the third-generation model of the Pro series line of Macintosh desktop computers and workstations from Apple first announced on 3 June 2019 during the World Wide Developers Conference and released on 10 December 2019. It replaces the second-generation Mac Pro model that was first released in 2013. The Pros of […]
Pros and Cons of Laminated Display
A laminated display is a specific design and manufacturing configuration of a display output. Take note that a display screen typically has three basic layers: the display panel, touch layer, and top glass. In a laminated display, these three layers are boded or glued together as a single piece of display and glass. Laminated Displays […]
Dot Matrix Printer: Advantages and Disadvantages
A dot matrix printer is a printer device based on impact printing. It uses a print head that moves back and forth and prints by impact or by striking an ink-soaked cloth ribbon against the surface of the paper. Compared to inkjet printers or laser printers, dot matrix printers are more popular in specific settings […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of MP3
MP3 is one of the most popular coding and file formats for compressing digital audio. It was initially defined as the third audio format of the MPEG-1 standard, but further extensions made it the third format of the MPEG-2 standard. Nonetheless, its popularity during the mid to late 1990s and the early 2000s also corresponded […]
Laser Printer: Advantages and Disadvantages
A laser printer is one of the most common types of consumer electronic device used for recreating digital images to a variety of media, particularly papers, substrates, and other compatible surfaces. It is specifically a non-impact printer that works by firing a laser beam on a negatively charged, mechanical, and photosensitive cylinder called a drum. […]
Inkjet Printer: Advantages and Disadvantages
An inkjet printer recreates digital images by accurately pushing or depositing droplets of inks onto a paper or substrates and other printable surfaces. As one of the most common types of printers in the market, its availability ranges from inexpensive consumer units to more expensive commercial models. Four major companies manufacture and market inkjet printers […]
The “Agent Smith” Android Malware: Facts
Researchers from the security firm Check Point Software Technologies discovered in July 2019 a new type of malware affecting Android devices. Dubbed as Agent Smith, it works by replacing a portion of selected Android apps with its own code. The malware does not steal data from Android users or cause their devices to malfunction beyond […]
Triada: The Android Malware
Triada is a malware that targets Android devices. It is specifically a module mobile Trojan that exists mostly in the RAM of devices and actively uses privileges to substitute system files with malicious ones. Initially, it worked by exploiting root vulnerabilities, thus gaining root access and leveraging access privileges. However, it later came preinstalled in […]
