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Nischay Khanna-Staff Writer for Technology Explained

Nischay Khanna

Staff Writer for Technology Explained

About Nischay Khanna

Nischay is an Electronics and Communication engineering graduate with a knack for simplifying everyday technology. He has been making tech easy to understand since 2020, working with publications like Candid.Technology, Technobyte, Digibaum, and Inkxpert.

In addition, Nischay loves automotive technology and has been working as an Engineer with Stellantis for the last two years. He has adept knowledge about the features that makes today's cars safer and easier to drive.

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Does DC Fast Charging Really Reduce Your EV's Battery Capacity?

If you have an electric vehicle that you regularly fast-charge, perhaps you should take a look at the implications it has on battery degradation.

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What Is the CPU Ring Ratio and How Does It Affect Overclocking?

When you overclock, you want to make sure you're tuning everything just right.

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TN vs. IPS vs. VA: What’s the Best Display Panel Technology?

When it comes to buying a new screen, how do you decide which technology to use?

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8 Things You Can Do on a Galaxy Watch With Your iPhone

Samsung's Galaxy Watch is not nearly as useless when paired with an iPhone as you probably think.

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What Is Monitor Ghosting and How Do You Fix It?

Is your monitor displaying visual artifacts? Don't head straight to the trash heap. There might be a way to fix it.

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What Is the Difference Between Mini LED and QLED?

Buying a new TV? Here's how you choose between a Mini LED or a QLED screen.

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Why Your Motherboard Has CPU Power 1 and CPU Power 2

Motherboards, power supplies, and CPUs can be confusing.

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What Is the Bluetooth LC3 Codec? Is It Better Than SBC?

Will LC3 give us better wireless headphones and earbuds?

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Do Contactless Cards Use NFC or RFID?

Which technology powers your tap-to-pay card?

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What Is the AV1 Video Codec and What Is It Used For?

AV1 is one of the latest and greatest video codecs, and this is how it works.

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Why Do Full EVs Still Have a 12v Battery?

If your EV has a massive battery, why does it also need a regular 12v battery?

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What Are Intel’s Adaptive Boost Technology and Thermal Velocity Boost?

Intel's CPUs come with integrated tech to make them even faster, and this is how it works.

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What Makes a Web Browser Secure? Look for These Features

Most browsers claim to care about your security, but that doesn't mean they do (especially out of the box). Here are some features to find and enable.

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What Are Run Flat Tires, and How Do They Work?

Are run-flat tires worth the extra investment?

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Decentralized VPNs vs. Tor: What's the Difference and Which Is Better?

Looking to stay secure and anonymous online? Two options immediately spring to mind: the Tor browser and DVPNs. But which should you use?

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What's the Difference Between RAM and Cache Memory?

Both RAM and Cache are fast primary memory. But what's the difference between them?

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AV1 vs. h265 (HEVC) vs. VP9: What Is the Difference Between These Compression Standards?

Different video codecs deliver different compression rates and video quality. But which should you be using?

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What Is DLSS 3? Can You Use It on Your Existing Hardware?

NVIDIA's latest version of DLSS really ups the ante, but can you use it with your older RTX GPUs?

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What Is Beamforming? How Does It Make Your Wi-Fi Faster?

Anything that makes your Wi-Fi faster is worth learning about, right?

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How to Reduce WindowServer's CPU Usage on Mac

Your Mac may sometimes suffer from high CPU usage due to a process called WindowServer. Here's how to reduce it.

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