by dbadmin | Jun 30, 2024 | ARM, Features, Gary Explains, Microsoft
With the next major update to Windows 11, Microsoft has promised some performance improvements on emulating Intel and AMD code on an Arm-based Windows laptop. The new x86-64 emulator is called Prism, and it’s now available. With a variety of Copilot Plus PCs sporting...
by dbadmin | Jun 1, 2022 | Android Customization, Android Development, Custom ROM, Features, Gary Explains
One of the key features of Android is that it is open source. The source code for the full operating system, including the kernel, UI, libraries, and key apps, is available for free. This means that anyone (with the right technical skills) can build Android from...
by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2021 | Gary Explains, Newsletters
As 2021 hurtles towards its end and we see 2022 appear on the horizon, you might think that there is no new tech news to be shared. But you would be wrong! There is much to be said about Qualcomm, MediaTek, the Raspberry Pi, and Qualcomm again!System-on-a-ChipAt the...
by dbadmin | Oct 1, 2021 | Gary Explains, Newsletters
You might think that the only tech news at the moment is iPhone 13 related. While it is an important device, there is so much more!I Put an Atomic Clock in my PCBefore watching my video about the Time Card, it is good to ensure that you understand Milliseconds,...
by dbadmin | Aug 26, 2021 | Gary Explains, Newsletters
I have been using Linux since before v1.0 of the kernel and it has been a joy to watch it grow from its infancy into a world-leading OS. Happy Birthday, Tux. Besides Linux, I also cover the new Tesla D1 chip from its Project Dojo, and take a look at Power over...
by dbadmin | Aug 2, 2021 | Gary Explains, Newsletters
Just when you think summer has come and things in the tech world will slow down a little and allow you to enjoy a cool lemonade in the garden, that is when all the big stories happen. Windows 11, Microsoft’s own Linux distro, Pegasus Spyware, Qualcomm’s M1...