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Is the gaming experience on smartphones better than PCs yet?

Anuradha Nanda
Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 157 Views

Let us take an example here: for those interested in gaming, a PC offers an experience that truly has a flavor of it’s own. Yet perhaps, the most interesting aspect of this whole debate, is a line from Ray Ozzie, Microsoft’s former Chief Software Architect who matter of factly states “Why are we arguing? Of course, we are in a post-PC world” Somewhere, this line denotes a certain acceptance of the turn of events.Gamers like SmartphonesWith each passing year, we get introduced to yet another fleet of mobile devices that are way more powerful than those preceding it. We're at ...

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Do computers today offer better internet communication than smartphones?

Anuradha Nanda
Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 135 Views

As per a recent survey, more than a third of all adults (34%) use their smartphone within five minutes of waking up, which is a figure that takes a sharp rise to almost half (49%) of those aged 18-24. While there are many important factors, but the biggest contributor to this has been subscriptions to the high-speed 4G mobile internet, which was first introduced in the UK in 2012.4G Subscriptions: providing easy access to 4G speed networks to India, one of the youngest and most populous countries in the world made smartphone usage rise eightfold from 2.7 million in the ...

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Why people prefer smartphones to laptops nowadays?

Anuradha Nanda
Anuradha Nanda
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 182 Views

Before we even start discussing the space and weight constraints of a laptop, many customized/personalized Apps Have Arrived: a touch bar therefore, is a strip of touch-sensitive, context-aware display that replaces the function keys seen in a traditional keyboard.Applications for EventsFor example, in Apple iPhones, the App called ‘Siri’ is also a permanent addition to the touch bar and it is located on the far right-hand side. There are others who state that Windows 10 S is the future of the desktop PC. The Desktop PC which was at one point considered a novelty is now more of an obsolete piece ...

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What is the measure for ozone layer?

Sumi
Sumi
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 728 Views

Ozone is measured as Dobson units. And a Dobson unit of gas is equal to a layer of gas, with a thickness of one-hundredth of a millimeter at the surface of the Earth. The ozone in the atmosphere is measured by about 300 Dobsons.Ozone is also known as a trace gas, meaning there are very few amounts in the atmosphere. In fact, it is concluded that out of every million molecules of gas in the atmosphere, less than ten are ozone. Though it does not sound or seems like much, it's enough to protect you from the Sun's UV rays.The ...

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Can you now ask Amazon Alexa to make playlists for you?

Ishita K
Ishita K
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 483 Views

Now you can command "Alexa, Create a new playlist " or "Alexa, add this to my playlist" and Alexa will obey your orders.Here is the know how ...You need Amazon music, as Alexa recognizes only Amazon music.Say "Alexa, create a new playlist" and Alexa will ask you to give the name of the playlist. Name the list. Now your playlist is created and ready.Now you have to add the required songs to the playlists with commands "Alexa, add this song to the playlist".You can even edit a playlist by taking the name of an already existing playlist.As of now deleting a ...

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What is the best desktop configuration for a graphics designer?

Anagha N
Anagha N
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 3K+ Views

If you get your Desktop computer assembled or custom made, here is the configuration that works best for a Graphics Designer.CPU: Preferably Intel i5 or i7 ProcessorMotherboard: get a motherboard that supports 32GB or more Ram and SATA 3.0 and 2TB-4TB HDDGPU: Prefer NVIDIA instead of a powerful graphics cardMonitors: IPS monitor with a Matte FinishOS: Best option is Mac OS which can be used on a custom built PC.

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Sample questions for ITIL Foundation Course

yashwanth sitamraju
yashwanth sitamraju
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 289 Views

Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is the framework that is designed to standardize the planning, selection, and delivery of IT services to a business. The goal of ITIL is to improve efficiency and also achieve predictable goals or targets. An ITIL enables an IT professional to be a business service partner, not just back-end support.ITIL Foundation ExaminationIt is a closed book examination.It consists of 40 questions.Each question has multiple choices.One mark is allotted for the correct answer.The duration of the exam is one hour.One has to score 65% of the marks to pass the examination i.e minimum 26 questions must ...

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How to add and remove encryption for MS Powerpoint Presentation?

yashwanth sitamraju
yashwanth sitamraju
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 3K+ Views

Microsoft Office provides you with a feature of encrypting or protecting your powerpoint presentations from opening and modifying by other people. Even if you allow others to change your document, still you can restrict the changes others can do to your document.The only hitch is Microsoft cannot retrieve your forgotten passwords. So be careful with your passwords.The encryption offered by Microsoft is very strong. In a word document, you need not to change the encryption length unless you have a specific reason to alter the settings. Microsoft uses AES with a 128bit key, plus SHA1 salt and cipher block chaining ...

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Which is the best Programming language for career growth and development?

yashwanth sitamraju
yashwanth sitamraju
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 358 Views

Well, if you are looking to learn a programming language for your career growth and advancement there are many programming languages out there. There are hundreds of programming languages on the web which can be learned online itself. There is no particular programming language which will help you in your career growth.Programming languages are dynamic in nature and one has to adopt any new technology by learning new programming languages. Of course, there are some popular programming languages which will help you in terms of career growth.SQLSQL(Structured Programming Language) is a popular programming language in the present scenario.It has been ...

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How to encrypt the MS excel workbook?

yashwanth sitamraju
yashwanth sitamraju
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 737 Views

A procedure should be followed for encrypting an MS Excel. Encryption is nothing but protecting your document from a third party. First, let us look into the definition of encryption.What is Encryption?The word encryption is derived from the Greek word Kryptos means hidden or a secret.There are certain algorithms to use encryption like RSA algorithms and Diffie-Hellman key exchange algorithms.These algorithms led to the use of encryption in commercial and consumer realms to protect data.The password is the best example of encryption.Encryption is used in sending data across all the networks and ATM is also one of the examples for ...

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