Tech

In simple language, a virtual machine (VM) is the digital version of a physical computing device such as a laptop, server or smartphone. All the physical aspects of a virtual machine such as its storage, memory, etc. exist only in code. Virtual machines play an important role, as they are used for various purposes. It includes testing beta software versions, …

Due to Covid-19 pandemic, there’s currently a global shortage of semiconductors. These are essentially small electric conductors, also referred to as chips. Semiconductors are widely used across electric and electronic devices. They are there inside cars, planes, computers, smartphones, Wi-Fi devices, Bluetooth devices, appliances, medical devices and various other products, parts and components. Semiconductors are essentially the key to technology …

In addition to being a great communication tool, social platforms can also be used to earn money. As a matter of fact, there are thousands of people who have made a career out of social platforms. You can also earn through social channels as a part time or a side job. One of the popular social platforms to make money …

In today’s digital age, our fingerprint has become our identity. Fingerprint is used for various purposes such as unlocking smartphones, laptops, and other digital devices. It is also used for driving license, e-verification, and access to organizational premises. It brings up the question as to whether the fingerprint will work after the death of an individual. It is possible that …

Cryptocurrencies are among the most controversial and hotly debated subjects in 21st century. There are several countries that have banned cryptocurrencies, as it is believed that they can be a threat to the traditional financial system. Many governments fear that cryptocurrencies can undermine the value of their national currency. For the average individual, cryptocurrency is often a complicated subject. Most …

5G is being rolled out globally at a fast pace. In a few years’ time, it is expected to be available in most parts of the world. 5G is tested to be several times faster than current 4G network. So, will consumers have to pay more for a faster network? Well, the answer to that will depend on various factors …

The creator of the most widely used operating system for PCs and laptops, Microsoft was expected to deliver similar results in smartphone business. However, as it has turned out, Microsoft has lost that race to Apple iOS and Google Android. Microsoft Windows phones were quite good in terms of performance and even had a stylish and unique UI. So, why …

Just like its earlier versions, Microsoft will eventually end support for Windows 10. The official scheduled date to end support for Windows 10 is October 14, 2025. That means there’s around four years of time left for users. Four years is a long time, but one should remember that there are millions of Windows 10 users. Microsoft will be launching …

For majority of laptops and PCs, the preferred processor is usually Intel. The phrase ‘Intel Inside’ has gone on to demonstrate the company’s dominance in PC and laptop industry. It’s true that AMD has made significant gains over the years, but Intel continues to command a higher market share. However, when we look at smartphone market, Intel is completely missing …

eSIM is short for embedded SIM, which is a SIM chip integrated inside the mobile device. As compared to the standard SIM card that can be removed, an eSIM is permanently embedded inside the device. While standard SIM card is provided by the respective telecom company, an eSIM is installed by the device manufacturing company. Standard SIM cards have to …