Mobile phones have transformed from simple call devices into the core of our digital life. As we see better displays, faster processors, and improved cameras, another thing that has changed over the years is the SIM card. In the past the...
A computer’s keyboard is the element that sees the most action out of all the components in a laptop. From the daily hours of use to the late-night gaming sessions, our hands are constantly in contact with it, at times gently,...
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...
Wireless earbuds have become the primary choice of music enthusiasts, gamers, and commuters. They’re small, portable, and get rid of the issue of tangled wires. But if you have at some point used one to watch a movie, play a game,...
When you put on a pair of game shoes or sit down to play at your keyboard, what you don’t see is a great deal of technical work that is shaping your experience. Of these technical elements, one that often goes...
If you have spent a great deal of time typing you may have noticed that different key boards have distinct feels. Some are flat and quiet, others soft and rubbery, but a unique class makes a solid click with each press....
When you enter a web address into your browser and hit go, it may appear to be a basic action. In just moments, the desired page shows up in front of you, complete with all the text, pictures, and videos it...
In the past, when you wanted to play music for friends, you had to deal with a mess of cables and find a power source. But today, all it takes is a portable device that connects to your phone wirelessly. That...
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...
Streaming is now an everyday activity—whether dividing a gaming session, conducting an online class, conducting business, or communicating with an audience. And although microphones, lighting, and an internet connection are important, there is one device that has the largest impact on...