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Created in 2018 after Google purchased Nest Labs, Google Nest is a line of smart home products that integrate with existing Google services. The Google Nest brand includes Google Assistant-enabled smart speakers, video doorbells and security cameras, Wi-Fi routers, smart thermostats, and other home connectivity products. What products are part of Google Nest? Nest Audio - Smart speaker that replaced the Google Home speaker. Nest Cam - Security cameras for indoor and outdoor use....

Mango may refer to any of the following: Mango is the codename for Windows Phone 7.5, a software upgrade for Windows Phone. With HTML color codes, Mango Orange is the color code: #FF8040. A software program used for viewing and analyzing medical research images. More information on this software is available on the Mango website. Orange, Phone terms

MS may refer to any of the following: A millisecond is abbreviated as ms. MS can be short for Microsoft. MS is also an abbreviation for memory stick. With a calculator, MS is short for memory save and is a button that saves the calculators current value into memory. Using the calculators memory is helpful for when you need the calculator to remember a number you use frequently. For example, you could store your local tax percentage to use with all your transaction calculations....

When referring to a command, multiple filespecs describe a command that works with multiple files. For example, the Windows command line dir command can list multiple files in one command as shown in the example below. dir *.txt *.doc In the example above, the dir command lists any files in the current directory that end with .txt and .doc. This command could also be extended even more with additional file extensions....

NEWCARD is a codename for a PC Card specification with a smaller form factor, faster performance, device sharing, and is hot-swappable. Announced on February 19, 2003, this development later led to the ExpressCard standard. ExpressCard, Hardware terms, PCMCIA Related information How to install a computer expansion card. PC Card manufacturers and contact information.

The term research describes collecting data, organizing and documenting important information, and the analysis of documented results. Basic research is done to help validate or disprove a hypothesis, assemble a collection of knowledge, create new concepts, and help answer questions. There are two main types of research. Primary research is collected firsthand by performing experiments, conducting interviews, or sending out forms or surveys. Secondary research is the analysis of information collected by other people....

Short for Rivest, Shamir, Adelman, RSA is an encryption system developed by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard Adleman at RSA Data Security, Inc, which is now part of EMC. RSA works by multiplying two prime numbers together to generate a semiprime, which creates a public key. For someone to decrypt the message, they would need to determine the two prime numbers used to create the semiprime. With large prime numbers, it is extremely complex and time intensive to determine those two numbers....

The Intel Socket 2 is a processor socket that had 238-pin holes in 19 by 19 rows, ran at 5v, and compatible with the Intel 486SX, 486DX, 486DX2, 486DX4, and 63 or 83 OverDrive processors. To the right, is an illustration of the Socket 2 socket. 80486, CPU terms, Socket Related information CPU help and support. Motherboard help and support.

Popular among Twitch streamers, speedrunning is the practice of completing a video game in the shortest time possible. Many gamers are interested in besting other players in multiplayer games or becoming immersed in a story. Speedrunners, on the other hand, try to find the most efficient way to get through the game by memorizing the fastest routes, taking shortcuts, or finding glitches in the game’s source code. Although speedrunning usually occurs in single-player games, it can be very competitive, with records being broken every day....

Synchronization is the precise coordination of multiple events or mechanical devices. In computing, it refers to the coordination of hardware devices, such that the data they contain or provide is made to be identical. The synchronization is usually done in a short time frame. Examples Many operating systems automatically synchronize the device’s system clock with a remote “time server,” whose accuracy is authoritative. This synchronization can correct minor errors in your computer’s internal clock, that compounds over time to make your system clock incorrect by a margin of seconds, or even minutes....

A transient may refer to any of the following: In general, transient refers to something that is not permanent. In electronics, transient refers to an unexpected increase in the current or voltage. When referring to memory, transient memory is memory that temporarily holds data while used and when the computer is powered. When referring to Java, transient is a field that is not part of an object. Electronics terms, Java, Memory terms, Power terms, Transient response

A set may refer to any of the following: In general, unset refers to reversing a setting on a computer, device or other machine. For example, someone may set their resolution to a higher resolution and later not like that setting. Changing the resolution back to its original setting is unsetting that change. Linux command, see the Linux unset command page for further information about this command. Cancel, Set, Software terms, Undo

An executable file located in the windows directory, win.com is called by io.sys to load Microsoft Windows 3.11, 95, and 98. This file was retired with the introduction of Windows XP and has not returned in any later version of Windows. .com, Operating system terms Related information How to fix win.com errors.

The Microsoft Windows Media Player, also known as WMP and Wmplayer is Microsoft’s fully functional media player that is included for free with any copy of Windows. It allows users to view photos, play music from a CD or music file, and watch video media. Additionally, Windows Media Player allows users to rip audio CDs and organize their music collections. It should be noted, however, that Windows Media Player will not play DVDs due to Copyright restrictions....

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On Apple M1 computers, you can run iOS applications right on your Mac (as long as developers allow it). This blurs the line between using apps on your phone and your computer, but what about Windows systems? While there’s no legal way to run iPhone apps in Windows, you can run Android apps on Windows 11 using a built-in feature of the operating system. We tested this feature on a Windows 11 system and documented the experience for you....

Difficulty Difficult Steps 14 Time Required 20 - 25 minutes Sections 2 X-Street STR Viper 4 steps Motor Replacement 10 steps Flags 1 Incorrect Tools Help make this guide better by using the correct tools in images and/or text. BackX-Street STR Viper Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Click here to purchase a replacement motor....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 6 Time Required 15 minutes Sections 2 Plastic Enclosure 4 steps Wifi Card 2 steps Flags 0 BackXbox One S All Digital Edition Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Plastic Enclosure Position the iFixit Opening Tool’s riveted edge in between the top and bottom cover of the plastic enclosure....

Alternatively called Doctor, ELIZA is a form of artificial intelligence created by Dr. Joseph Weizenbaum in 1966, who was a part of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab. ELIZA is a two hundred line program that made a user believe that he or she was talking to a real therapist. AI, Artificial intelligence terms