We are getting close to our last Christmas challenge, in the meantime we are still pumping those TypeScript muscles.In today's challenge, we will learn how conditional types allow us to leverage union types for repeated operations. Which is a very interesting and handy TypeScript feature. Let's get into it! Day fifteen - Dec 15 I strongly encourage you to try the first challenge on your own before … [Read more...]
be quiet! Straight Power 12 PSU review: Impressive German power delivery
The Straight Power 12 is a power supply line from be quiet! with full support for the ATX 3.0 standard and PCIe 5.0. It's a step down from the company's premium range Dark Power PSUs, but these more "affordable" units offer high capacities, high-quality components, and excellent reliability. If all you need is a good power supply that does the basics well, the Straight Power 12 … [Read more...]
Demystifying Web Development Jargon: SSR vs CSR vs SSG vs ISR
SSR (Server-Side Rendering): Unveiling the Webpage FeastIn the world of Server-Side Rendering (SSR), envision yourself ordering a delightful meal at a restaurant. Here, the chef (server) meticulously prepares the dish (web page) in the kitchen (server) and serves it directly to your table (browser). The server sends a fully cooked webpage, ready for consumption. Advantages of SSR: Faster Initial … [Read more...]
How to install an SSD in PlayStation 5
One of the best things about Sony's PlayStation 5 is that it comes with a blazing fast SSD that cuts down on things like installation and loading times. The only problem, however, is that it's just 825GB, and only about 660GB of it can be used for storing games and other media. That's barely enough to store a handful of modern titles that can take up more than 100GB each. … [Read more...]
IT budgets should increase in 2024, but it still could be tough going for startups
I think most people would agree that 2023 was a challenging time to be a startup. There were lots of layoffs as companies struggled to make the transition from growth to profitability. Meanwhile, sales cycles were longer and many startups struggled to grow at a decent pace. As we start to see the economic signals improve a bit with inflation letting up, the cost of money dropping, and most … [Read more...]
3 reasons Chromeboxes and thin clients could be the future of computing
Chromeboxes and thin clients have had a great end-of-year push lately as 2023 winds down. Amazon released its Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client just last month, a low-cost thin client that connects to a virtual desktop. Lenovo also debuted its Chromebox Micro earlier this month, a ChromeOS desktop that is so tiny it can fit into the back of custom monitors. Then there are devices like the Apple TV … [Read more...]
Optimizing JavaScript Arrays: Unraveling the Packed vs. Holey Dynamics, SMI Efficiency, and Length Checking Strategies
Introduction: JavaScript, a versatile and widely-used programming language, is equipped with powerful features that optimize code execution. One such optimization lies in the way arrays are handled by engines like V8. In this blog, we'll delve into the fascinating world of packed and holey arrays, Small Integer (SMI) optimization, and the nuances of array length checking.Understanding Packed and … [Read more...]
Best headsets for office use in 2023
For office workers who take lots of calls all day, nothing beats a reliable headset. Unlike over-ear headphones which happen to have a mic, these headsets are built for long hours of taking calls. But with so many models out there, which one is best for you? Here are our top picks for the best office headsets in 2023. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]
Fintech’s wild ride in 2023
Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. If you want to receive The Interchange directly in your inbox every Sunday, head here to sign up! What a year This is the last edition of The Interchange for 2023 — it’s hard to believe that the year is almost over. It was an eventful 12 months, even if funding was down. We saw a … [Read more...]
How to run Steam on Lenovo Legion Go
Purchased a new Lenovo Legion Go? You're in for a world of fun as, unlike other Steam Deck alternatives, you can detach the controllers and use the handheld gaming PC in many different ways. If you're looking for games to play on your Legion Go, though, you might want to install Steam. After all, Steam is home to thousands of games. While it's not pre-installed, you can run Steam on … [Read more...]
The Rule of X and how cloud leaders should think about growth versus profit
Byron Deeter Contributor More posts by this contributor Recognizing Probabilities In Budgeting And Forecasting Sam Bondy Contributor As interest rates have returned to historical norms, the world has returned its focus to cost of capital and free cash flow generation. Businesses are working hard to conform to … [Read more...]
What is Markup and Markdown Language?
Most people are quite aware of HTML. Which can be abbreviated as Hyper Text Markup Language trust me it’s quite important to know the full form. So here our main focus is on what Markup and Markdown language is?Markup and markdown languages are two distinct types of languages used to format and structure text, typically for display on web pages or in documents. A Markup language is not a … [Read more...]
HP Envy Move review: An AIO that redefines what a desktop PC can be
There are many different All-in-One PCs (AIO) on the market, but the HP Envy Move is a new and unique addition. This experimental AIO from HP is quite special since it's meant to be portable. It has a built-in battery, an HDMI port for being used as a monitor, a handle on the top for you to carry it around, and even a spot in the back for you to house the included keyboard. Source: … [Read more...]
understanding min-width and max-width
Using the min-width property in CSS. this is the process of instructing the page to perform some particular action when the screen size is given at a specific value and above. Using the min-width property in CSS. this is the process of instructing the page to perform some particular action when the screen size is given at a specific value and above. @media (min-width: 390px) { .body-container … [Read more...]
Unveiling the Power of Node.js: A Comprehensive Guide
Blog Title: Unveiling the Power of Node.js: A Comprehensive Guide Node.js has emerged as a game-changer in the world of web development, offering a server-side runtime environment that allows developers to build scalable and high-performance applications. In this blog, we'll explore the ins and outs of Node.js, its key features, and why it has become a go-to technology for building modern web … [Read more...]
Best thermal paste for GPUs
Unlike CPUs, graphics cards don't require you to manually apply thermal paste as everything comes pre-packaged. However, if your card is a bit old and running hotter than usual, it might be time for a fresh coat of thermal paste. Before you grab a screwdriver though, keep in mind that opening up the stock heatsink will most likely void your warranty, and if this is your first time, then … [Read more...]
The ultimate app for reading the internet
a:hover]:text-gray-63 [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63 dark:[&>a]:text-gray-bd dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray">Illustration: William Joel / The VergeHi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 18, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. … [Read more...]
How to update Ubuntu from the terminal
One of the top reasons that Ubuntu is up there as a favorite Linux distribution is because it's simple and easy to use. Similar to Windows 11, it has a cool graphical user interface that lets you accomplish a lot of things by avoiding using the terminal. A good example is updating Ubuntu, which usually can be done with the Software Updater application, to grab you critical security fixes, bug … [Read more...]
Can you put a CPU in the motherboard socket the wrong way?
Installing a CPU on a motherboard is one of the most important steps you'll take while building a PC. This crucial task, however, is fairly simple, and it only takes a few seconds to do it. You're less likely to make a mistake while installing a CPU, but there's always room for errors, especially if you are new to building PCs. If you are indeed building your first PC and are … [Read more...]
Brentford vs. Aston Villa: How to watch from anywhere
It's a tale of two cities, and of two halves of the table this Sunday, as third-place Aston Villa travel to 11th-place Brentford FC. It's not looking good for The Bees, as they come off a disappointing loss at Sheffield United. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]