What is a CMOS Battery?

What is a CMOS Battery?

CMOS stands for “Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor.” The battery powers the BIOS firmware in your laptop. BIOS needs to remain operational even when your computer isn’t plugged into a power source. That’s where the battery comes in. When your computer gets...
What is Darknet?

What is Darknet?

The Darknet refers to networks that are not indexed by search engines such as Google, Yahoo or Bing. These are networks that are only available to a select group of people and not to the general internet public, and only accessible via authorization, specific software...
How do Red-light Cameras work?

How do Red-light Cameras work?

Red-light systems rely on some sophisticated technology, but conceptually they are very simple. The system includes only three essential elements: One or more cameras. One or more triggers. A computer. In a typical system, cameras are positioned at the corners of an...
How does Snickometer Technology work?

How does Snickometer Technology work?

The cricket Snickometer (known as ‘snicko’ for short) was invented by English Computer Scientist, Allan Plaskett, in the mid-1990s. Snickometer technology was first used in 1999 by Channel 4 in the UK, before being used in India and Australia. The...
How does data get stored?

How does data get stored?

How different types of Data get stored in form of 0 and 1? 1 and 0 are nothing but just two different voltage levels. You can make computer to understand 1 for higher voltage and 0 for lower voltage. There are many different ways to store two voltage levels. One most...