Biometrics through fingerprint scanners or readers have increasingly become a default feature in most smartphone, tablets, laptops, and other consumer electronic devices. Although some companies have also moved toward facial recognition such as in the case of the Face ID found in iPhone and iPad devices of Apple or the Iris Scanner of Samsung, a […]
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2019 iPad Quick Review: Pros and Cons
Apple released the 2019 iPad on 25 September 2019 as a successor to the 2018 iPad and as the seventh generation product in its line of entry-level tablet computers. The Pros of the 2019 iPad: Reasons Why You Should Buy Sporting a larger display and support for snap-on keyboard accessories with its Smart Connector, this […]
Samsung DeX Review: Advantages and Disadvantages
Samsung DeX is a feature and an application that first appeared on Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ smartphone and later, on top-tier Galaxy line of Samsung smartphones and tablet computers. It allows users to turn their Galaxy devices into a desktop-like computer through docking or via an HDMI adapter, USB cable, and multiport adapter. The […]
iPadOS Review: The Pros and Cons
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 […]
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. […]
