The war between Windows and MacOS has waged for decades. Now, it’s getting dark. Dark mode. Dark mode, if you’ve managed to dodge the term so far, is an alternative skin for an operating system or app. Most software is designed with a gray or off-white background because, well, because that’s what people are used to seeing. Yet geeks, particularly… Continue reading "Dark Mode Showdown: MacOS Mojave vs. Windows 10"
The Sony Xperia XZ2 marked a radical shift for Sony, which had been releasing somewhat dated-looking phones with blocky designs up until then. Then, Sony followed up with the Xperia XZ3 around six months later. Now, it looks like the company is prepping a follow-up to the Xperia XZ3, likely to be called the Sony Xperia XZ4. Already, rumors have… Continue reading "Sony Xperia XZ4: Rumors, Specs, Release Date, and More"
At its 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced iOS 11, which went live in October of that year. During the jam-packed event, Apple also unveiled the HomePod speaker, MacOS High Sierra, and a robust lineup of shiny new computers. Amid all that big news, the reveal of a brand-new wireless protocol, AirPlay 2.0, slipped under the radar. And that’s understandable. After… Continue reading "Apple AirPlay 2.0 Explained: Everything You Need to Know"
Piloting a warplane gets busy and loud, so last year the U.S. Air Force asked for proposals to add 3-D audio to A-10C Thunderbolt II attack aircraft. The service has now named Terma North America as the sole source for the upgrade contract, according to Military.com. The Air Force’s proposal request stated the need for a system “to drastically improve the spatial, battlespace,… Continue reading "U. A. Air Force to Add 3-D Audio to A-10 Warplanes"
If you’re looking for a new monitor, you may be bewildered by today’s options. The last five years have seen the average monitor’s feature list swell to include better panels, higher resolutions, and more inputs. But figuring out whether you actually need all of those features, especially if you’re not a gamer, can be rather difficult. Alongside improved resolutions like… Continue reading "Do You Need a 120Hz or 240Hz Monitor?"
Cyber Monday 2018 is nearly over, but you still have time to get some great deals on video games. With the holidays right around the corner, you’ll surely be on the lookout for the best Xbox One, Xbox One S, and Xbox One X gaming deals. Price drops on video games, accessories, and more importantly, current-gen gaming consoles such as… Continue reading "The Best Cyber Monday Xbox One Deals (Consoles, Games, and Bundles)"
