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What Is VSync? Should You Turn It On or Off? [Explained]
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If you are an intense gamer, you may have come across a confusing option in graphics settings. It’s called VSync, and it very hard to guess what it actually does and why this option is provided. Short Description: VSync stands for Vertical synchronization. It forces the graphics processor’s frames to match (or sync) with the refresh rate of the monitor. This synchronization eliminates frame rate stuttering and screen tearing to deliver a smooth, uninterrupted gaming experience. But how does it work? What are its benefits? Should you turn this option on or off? To answer these questions, we need to...
8 Most Common Encryption Techniques To Save Private Data
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The world runs on code and ciphers. From your private conversations to online transactions, cryptography is involved in almost everything you do digitally. In fact, life, as we know today, would not be possible without it. Cryptography is the science of secret communication where the aim is to transfer the information over an insecure channel in such a way that no third party can understand what is being conveyed. Security has become a critical issue as the Internet is providing new ways to gain access to systems and data. Every connected device is an endpoint, acting as a potential back door for...
How to prevent apps and services from ad tracking on iPhone
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Apple with its latest iOS update has added several new features to ensure users data safety and privacy. This also includes ad-tracking prevention. The ad tracking feature allows marketers and advertisers to place ads based on users interest and liking. You often see an ad for a particular product which you have been discussing with your friends and family or simply did a Google search. That’s because apps and services like this track users' interests to place ads. Apple has recently made some changes to its privacy policies to minimise ad tracking for iPhone users. So, if you want...
How to customise your eyebrows, lip colour, moustache and beard in Zoom
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After announcing the Studio Effects feature back in September 2020, it has finally started to show up in users' Zoom accounts. The Studio Effects allows users to apply a variety of eyebrows, moustache and beard and lip colour filters during a zoom video call session. You can mix and match from various options to opt for a weirdest possible look during a meeting. If you are wondering where to find this feature and how to get started with it, follow our step-by-step guide: Pre-requisites: Download and install the latest version of Zoom on your PC or Mac Working internet...
How to schedule a message on Telegram
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Cloud-based messaging app Telegram has given another reason to users to make a switch from WhatsApp. There are times when we want to send a specific message at a specific time. Telegram offers a functionality which allows users to schedule a message which can be sent at a specific time. So, if you also want to schedule a message on Telegram the follow the below mentioned steps: 1. Open the Telegram app on your smartphone 2. Now open the chat in which you want to schedule a message 3. After this type the message that you want to schedule 4. Now...