Turbo Boost is the trade name used by Intel to market the specific overclocking technology and feature included in some of its enabled Intel Core processor series, including the Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, and Core i9 processors, as well as the Intel Xeon series of business-grade processors. First introduced in a 2008 white […]
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Intel Core i9: Advantages and Disadvantages
Both the Intel Core i7 and Intel Core i9 are high-end processors positioned for power users. However, between the two, the latter has been positioned as an even more powerful CPU engineered and marketed for enthusiast-level users with better processing capabilities, as well as advanced Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading features. Advantages and Applications of Intel […]
Intel Core i7: Advantages and Disadvantages
First introduced in late 2008 by Intel Corporation, the Intel Core i7 has been positioned as a computer processor for high-end and business segments of the entire computer market. The chip has been featured in several top-tier products to include the high-end models of Mac computers from Apple and gaming laptops from Razer and Asus, […]
Intel Core i3: Advantages and Disadvantages
Compared to the Intel Core i5 and the Intel Core i7, as well as the Intel Core i9, the Intel Core i3 is an entry-level computer processor first introduced by Intel Corporation in January 2010 following the retirement of the Core 2 processor family. Advantages and Applications of Intel Core i3 Inexpensive Desktop Computer Processor […]
Intel Core i5: Advantages and Disadvantages
The Intel Core i5 is a computer processor developed and marketed by Intel Corporation. First introduced in September 2009 as a mainstream variant of Intel Core i7 and a higher-tier processor than the Intel Core i3, it has since been used in medium-range to high-range desktop and laptop computers. Advantages and Applications of Intel Core […]
Huawei MatePad Pro Review: Pros and Cons
The Huawei MatePad Pro is a top-range tablet device based on the Android operating system. First introduced in China in late 2019 as a rival to the iPad Pro of Apple, it has become available for worldwide distribution and consumption beginning in March 2020. Reasons Why You Should Buy: The Pros of Huawei MatePad Pro […]
iPad Pro 2020 Review: The Pros and Cons
The new iPad Pro introduced on 18 March 2020 or the iPad Pro 2020 is the fourth generation of the Pro variant of tablet computers designed, developed, and marketed by Apple, Inc. Replacing the 2008 version, this device features some hardware upgrades and new use-case propositions. Reasons Why You Should Buy: The Pros of the […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of MP4
MPEG-4 Part 14 or MP4 is a container format for storing audio and video, as well as for other data such as images and subtitles. Furthermore, based on the QuickTime or MOV format, it is a standard specified as part of the MPEG-4 compression method. The Pros: Advantages and Applications of MP4 Format Nonetheless, mainstream […]
USB Flash Drive: Advantages and Disadvantages
A USB flash drive or thumb drive is an ultraportable data storage device based on flash memory with an integrated USB interface. Storage capacities were initially limited to 8 GB and 16 GB variants during the late 2000s, but manufacturers have now introduced 512 GB to 2 TB storage options at more affordable prices. The […]
Fingerprint Scanners 101: Capacitive vs. Optical vs. Ultrasonic
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 […]