Cryptocurrency relies primarily on asymmetric cryptography, an intelligent system that uses a pair of keys: a public key to receive funds and a private key, kept secret,...
Our wireless headphones often use a Bluetooth connection in the 2.4 GHz band, shared by many other common household devices: Wi-Fi routers, cordless phones, smartphones, baby monitors,...
Choosing your variable names wisely is like putting clear labels on your moving boxes: it saves you from having to open every box to find...
Bluetooth uses radio frequencies to allow wireless communication between devices. More specifically, Bluetooth uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band, which is an open and unlicensed...
Our smartphones use lithium-ion batteries, in which chemical reactions allow for the storage and release of energy. When it’s hot, these chemical reactions become faster...
Mechanical keyboards are highly prized by professional video game players for their increased durability and reliability. Indeed, the mechanical switches used in these keyboards are...
When learning a foreign language, we tend to keep our original accent. Our brain is used to pronouncing sounds as in our native language, so...
Deepfake technology is based on neural networks, in particular on Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). These GANs work in tandem: a generator creates fake content while...
The blockchain is made up of many independent computers distributed all around the world, without a central authority or single leader. Each computer (or node)...
Battle Royale games offer the chance to be the last survivor among hundreds of players parachuted onto an island or a closed map, by collecting...