When Apple introduced Face ID in 2017, what we saw was a total transformation of how we think of phone unlocking and personal data protection. What required a password or fingerprint is now done with just a glance. Behind this simple...
For over a 10-year period, smartphones have run the world. We use them for cameras, wallets, diaries, maps, entertainment, and also as a connection to our loved ones. As did every great innovation before them, though, their time at the top...
Smartphones have become a staple in our modern life. We use them to connect with the world, store our memories, for entertainment, and also for work, which we do on the go. Also, like any other tech out there, smartphones do...
Smartphones are no longer just phones and messaging devices. They’re cameras, they’re gaming consoles, they’re GPS devices, and an extra limb. Since they are all those things, people carry them everywhere: the gym, outside during the rain, to the beach, or...
How do batteries charge so quickly? What impact does that have on the battery’s health as time progresses? To answer these, I will present the science behind how batteries work, what allows for fast charging, and how that plays into long-term...
Place your device on a pad or dock and it charges without the trouble of cables. While the experience is almost magical, what goes on behind it is based on what we know of physics. Out of interest, the science behind...
As soon as you take up a smartphone and swipe through the screen, you expect that everything is going to be very smooth and responsive. Some phones do just that. As you scroll through apps, they feel very fluid, while with...
We are in a world where installed apps are second nature. Be it on a phone, tablet, or computer, a few taps or clicks and out pops a new tool, game, or utility which is at your service. What transpires behind...
When you turn on your computer or your smartphone you may think that only the applications you open are what’s active. You fire up your browser, word processor or maybe a game and that is what you see on the screen....
When you’re tuned into a high-def video, playing the latest in video games, or designing 3D models, you’ll notice that your computer’s performance is mostly a result of one component — the graphics card. While the brain of the computer is...
