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Dimitrios Kechagias Dimitrios Kechagias
Updated on June 09, 2025

M2 vs. M4 Mac Mini: Is It Worth the Upgrade?

The M4 Mac Mini boasts double the RAM, a CPU with a faster clock and two additional cores over the M2. Here’s how Apple’s M4 compares across a variety of tasks.

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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on June 09, 2025

What Is Front-End Development?

Front-end development refers to developing parts of a website the user interacts with, such as buttons and text boxes, using HTML, CSS and JavaScript. 

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Carsten Rhod Gregersen Carsten Rhod Gregersen
Updated on June 06, 2025

Skype Is Dead. Long Live Skype.

Although Microsoft announced last month that it was shuttering Skype, its legacy is visible all over the technology landscape today.

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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on June 04, 2025

What Is a Digital Twin? Definition, Examples and How it Works

An overview of the technology that’s reshaping manufacturing and aerospace.

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Edoardo Romani Edoardo Romani
Updated on June 04, 2025

What Is Latency?

Latency, in the field of information technology (IT), refers to the delay in data transmission between point A and point B, where A and B are two computers or servers.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Java?

Java is a general-purpose, class-based, object-oriented programming language. It is one of the most widely used programming languages due to its platform independence and applications in web, enterprise and Android development.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Vue JS?

Vue JS is an open-source JavaScript framework created as a lightweight, progressive alternative to full-featured frameworks like AngularJS and component-based libraries like React.

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Artturi Jalli Artturi Jalli
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is Node.js?

Node.js is a JavaScript runtime environment that lets you run JavaScript outside the browser. Node.js provides a boost to processing times and is easy to set up.

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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on June 03, 2025

What Is a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?

A graphical user interface (GUI) is a user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices by using icons, buttons and other visual components. Here’s how they work.

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Parul Pandey Parul Pandey
Updated on June 03, 2025

From Clipboard to DataFrame With Pandas: A Quick Guide

Read data directly from the clipboard without saving it first. Here’s how.