There are many video players in the market; some are with rich features (support any kind of video/audio files) and some are with less features (don’t support all video/audio files). VLC is also a free open source video player comes with in-rich features, supports any kind of video files. In the market place, this software alone stands in front of other software as a competitor. Although it is free, some people use it as a simple video player, but for some people; it plays as important role (who are well-know of its in-rich features).Really, VLC is in-rich with many features, ... Read More

With all this advancement in technology, we came up across a very interesting concept of video streaming. Now, we all are very much aware of this all thanks to Netflix and other video streaming biggies. Before moving forward let’s first try to understand what happens while streaming a video.What is Video StreamingIn simple words, video streaming is nothing but simply a compressed form of content that is sent over the internet and the viewer can see it in real time. So, no need to wait till the download is finished to watch the video. Since the content is sent in ... Read More

With so many databases in the market, the mind wars have begun and it is the right time to understand the difference and importance of top 3 relational databases in the market – Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle PL/SQL, and MySQL. The relational database management systems have currently become the backbone of the industry and with so many options available, it is difficult to figure out which one to choose.The relational database management systems was introduced in 1980’s. This article is focussing on exploring the history and features of three popular RDBMS in the industry: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL. ... Read More

Everyone might be aware on – How big the computer was, when it was introduced in early 1960s. People always say that, it was a room-sized machine which produced enormous amount of heat. Portability wasn’t possible with that room-sized machine, and of course it was introduced in the era where we didn’t have proper transportation.And now, we find a lot of changes with the size of the computing devices. Computing devices had reduced from the room to palm. Portability of computing machine has become easier than the transportation of human beings. Continuous research on the nanotechnology and semi-conductors are the ... Read More

Are the days of the personal computer over? Is the ’uncrowned king of computing’ going to be just a reminiscent of the past in the near future? Is the current form of the personal computer going to have its place just in the books of the future generation?This, my friends, is a question that has led to an endless stream of ambiguity and possibilities among technological researchers. With the exponential increase in the availability of handheld alternatives like smartphones, tablets, and 2 in 1 convertible and a plethora of other options at a flabbergasting rate, it seems obvious that the ... Read More

Mini-PCs have been around for more than two years in India, but still, they are not very much accepted in any part of the country. Although there are a lot more numbers in laptops, but this simply does not make the mini-PC’s powerful. One has to understand, how to use it in the right way, especially people who want a PC but are planning for a low budget one should definitely go for it.The best part is that, those little stick PCs are also called Mini-PCs, I am sure all the gamers might be acquainted with this. For example, if ... Read More

In today’s digital world, we can access just anything and everything, from our small handy buddy, our mobile smartphone. Our little handy phone has become our calendar, reminder, alarm clock, radio, music player, scheduler, phone book, bookstore, movie theater, gaming arcade, portable drive and many more roles it has adapted. With so many roles to play, it is difficult to decide how to accommodate everything in the limited memory space the smartphones have.With the rise of the usage of the cell phones, the number of apps available in play store is ever increasing. Everyday, thousands of apps make it to ... Read More

One of the most captivating branches of Computer Science – the Artificial Intelligence (AI) – has been thriving on technological fronts. AI is currently used in the programming of computer games, understanding of natural human languages (Apple’s Siri and Microsoft Cortana), neural networks and robotics (eg. Sophia – the most advanced human-like robot).Companies are investing in AI and the percentage is increasing year on year – 38% in 2016 to 62% in 2018, with an expected increase in market growth from Dollars 8 billion in 2016 to Dollars 47 billion in 2020 as per Forbes recent publication.Here the hottest technologies ... Read More

As of now, Intel is taking few of the last breaths left in the colossally competitive smartphone and tablet market. Intel drained out millions and billions of dollars in developing and marketing its mobile processor department. The PC chip manufacturer couldn’t stand a chance when it had to face the likes of Qualcomm and Mediatek as per my opinion.Inside IntelAccording to an Intel spokesperson, the company had to cancel two of its Atom-based chips immediately. These chips were code-named, Sofia and Broxton. These are perhaps the first few products that Intel has terminated for bringing in a revamp in its ... Read More

Technology has manifested itself in numerous forms. Since the last decade, the remarkable growth and progress that we have witnessed in the field of technology are breath-taking and jaw dropping. We are integrating technology everywhere possible within our surrounding. Technology is in our homes, and in some cases, within our bodies too.In fact, we have evolved our technology to ‘smart’ technology. One could easily notice how the adjective ‘smart’ is getting common with newer devices. In layman’s terms, a device can be called ‘smart’ when it has the capability to operate autonomously and can communicate with other devices. So this ... Read More