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There are both advantages and disadvantages to parts pairing. "Security" also includes physical security. Locking a phone to a particular Apple ID, and parts pairing both reduce the value of a stolen iPhone. If an iPhone is locked to a particular A…
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Mike Wuerthele said: mfryd said: AbiYork said: Really pleased that this article has been written, the more exposure to this problem the better. For all those stating you feel some pain or strain with the OLED screens etc but yo…
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AbiYork said: Really pleased that this article has been written, the more exposure to this problem the better. For all those stating you feel some pain or strain with the OLED screens etc but you're gonna give it a few weeks to see how it go…
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jellyapple said: Apple doesn’t really care about your health. e.g. iMac can’t adjust the height of the display like many displays from Microsoft, Dell, LG and other brands. One height, your neck likes it or not. iPad is another example. I gav…
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shamino said: All dimmers flicker the signal. A traditional dimmer switch uses a triac to flicker the AC current. But incandescent bulbs don't flicker (much) because they produce light by heating a wire until it glows (incandesces). So if …
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Mike Wuerthele said: mfryd said: It's the frequency, not the duty cycle that's important. Many Modern LED lights flicker at 100Hz or 120Hz depending on where you are in the world. TV Screens flicker somewhere between 25Hz and 240Hz, …
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It's the frequency, not the duty cycle that's important. Many Modern LED lights flicker at 100Hz or 120Hz depending on where you are in the world. TV Screens flicker somewhere between 25Hz and 240Hz, depending on what you are watching and the spec…
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Did the throttling apply only when in situations where the peak battery was diminished (perhaps due to age or temperature)? Or did the throttling apply even in situations where there was a new battery and the temp was reasonable? If they are throt…
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Is there a link to a publicly viewable copy of the lawsuit?
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A big advantage of PostScript® is that Type 1 fonts contained "hints" as well as the font outlines. The result was consistent stroke widths across the characters in a font, even when rendered at small sizes on a low resolution device (like a 300 dp…
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While Apple is likely to switch to USB-C, it is not because the EU is forcing the switch. Consider the Apple Watch. It lacks USB-C, and uses a magnetic charging puck. If Apple placed a plastic plug in the lightning port of an iPhone 14, it wou…
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xyzzy-xxx said: mfryd said: xyzzy-xxx said: As long iPadOS is a closed platform, it will never be a Mac replacement (and even then, many things would be missing). My iPad Pro with Apple's Magic Keyboard has basically the same…
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xyzzy-xxx said: As long iPadOS is a closed platform, it will never be a Mac replacement (and even then, many things would be missing). My iPad Pro with Apple's Magic Keyboard has basically the same configuration as a MacBook Air. It has 1…
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danox said: mfryd said: The ideal would be for Apple to allow the option of running Mac OSX on the iPad. An M1 or M2 based iPad has the same processor, RAM and storage as the MacBook Air. The iPad supports mice, trackpads and keybo…
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The ideal would be for Apple to allow the option of running Mac OSX on the iPad. An M1 or M2 based iPad has the same processor, RAM and storage as the MacBook Air. The iPad supports mice, trackpads and keyboards via BlueTooth. Dock your iPad to…
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I wonder if Apple will sue Teledyne FLIR for violating this patent? After all, FLIR's smartphone thermal camera accessory allows the user to see non-visible heat, overlaid on an image of the scene (combining the data from the external thermal senso…
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melgross said: mfryd said: melgross said: Ok, so the writer gets it wrong, as so many others have when it comes to the M series RAM packaging. One would think that’s this simple thing would be well understood by now. So let me m…
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melgross said: mfryd said: melgross said: Ok, so the writer gets it wrong, as so many others have when it comes to the M series RAM packaging. One would think that’s this simple thing would be well understood by now. So let me m…
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dominikhoffmann said: The Mac Pro could be made to allow the use of PCI-based RAM as 2nd-tier memory. Then the SoC RAM would act as a rather huge cache. Alternatively, code could be programmed to perform certain less time-sensitive operations…
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melgross said: Ok, so the writer gets it wrong, as so many others have when it comes to the M series RAM packaging. One would think that’s this simple thing would be well understood by now. So let me make it very clear - the RAM is NOT on the…