Display Technology in 2021: TN vs. VA vs. IPS

[TechSpot Weekly Newsletter] Latest in tech September 3 Explainer -- 2021 Update [Display Tech Compared: TN vs. VA vs. IPS]( When choosing a new computer monitor, the type of panel used by the display is a key piece of information that reveals a lot about [how the monitor will behave and perform](. By far the most common types of display panels are TN, IPS and VA. When choosing a new computer monitor, the type of panel used by the display is a key piece of information that reveals a lot about [how the monitor will behave and perform](. By far the most common types of display panels are TN, IPS and VA. Workplace [Automated hiring systems prevent millions of good candidates from getting through the front door]( Automation is changing our lives in more ways than we can imagine, but sometimes it fails to deliver on its many promises. At a time when companies... Automation is changing our lives in more ways than we can imagine, but sometimes it fails to deliver on its many promises. At a time when companies... Braktooth [New BrakTooth Bluetooth vulnerabilities affect billions of devices around the world]( Recently, security researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design published a report on a new set of security vulnerabilities in the Bluetooth software stacks of... Recently, security researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design published a report on a new set of security vulnerabilities in the Bluetooth software stacks of... Car Tech [2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Review]( Many cars today are just giant, expensive, hyped-up gadgets, so it makes sense to test them and report back on the latest automotive tech. Our first subject is the [Ford Mustang Mach-E](, and boy is there a lot to talk about. Many cars today are just giant, expensive, hyped-up gadgets, so it makes sense to test them and report back on the latest automotive tech. Our first subject is the [Ford Mustang Mach-E](, and boy is there a lot to talk about. System on a Chip [MediaTek is slowly eating away Qualcomm's share of the mobile chipset market]( Back in December 2020, MediaTek surpassed Qualcomm in terms of market share for the first time, with over 100 million smartphones sold in Q3 2020 being powered... Back in December 2020, MediaTek surpassed Qualcomm in terms of market share for the first time, with over 100 million smartphones sold in Q3 2020 being powered... Industry [TSMC increased its chip prices by 3% for Apple while others faced 20% rises]( Last month brought reports that TSMC had already informed its clients of the 20% hike, which likely means the current shortage of GPUs, CPUs, consoles, phones, etc.,... Last month brought reports that TSMC had already informed its clients of the 20% hike, which likely means the current shortage of GPUs, CPUs, consoles, phones, etc.,... Next-Gen [Pricing for Alder Lake leaks, and it looks like it can burn a hole in your wallet]( Alder Lake is poised to be the most exciting family of Intel processors in recent years, after several iterations that have been stuck on the same 14... Alder Lake is poised to be the most exciting family of Intel processors in recent years, after several iterations that have been stuck on the same 14... Car Tech [Mercedes-Benz reveals the mind-control technology in its Vision AVTR concept car]( If you think that sounds like something from James Cameron's Avatar, you'd be right. The 2009 movie heavily influences the Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR; according to the press... If you think that sounds like something from James Cameron's Avatar, you'd be right. The 2009 movie heavily influences the Mercedes-Benz Vision AVTR; according to the press... [Singapore is using robots to detect bad behavior among the public]( Reuters reports that Singapore has started testing a couple of robots, called Xavier, on patrols in areas with high foot traffic. [It's official: El Salvador is the first country to adopt Bitcoin as an official currency]( When the tiny country's plans first transpired earlier this year, many viewed the move as risky due to Bitcoin's volatile nature that makes its value swing on... [Germany pushes for phone manufacturers to offer seven years of support]( The EU is currently proposing that manufacturers be required to offer five years of security updates for their devices. German publication Heise writes that Germany believes this... [ProtonMail criticized for handing activist's IP address to authorities, leading to their arrest]( As reported by TechCrunch, the controversy was unearthed in a French police report. It revealed how ProtonMail was acting on a request sent to Swiss authorities by... [Alan Wake Remastered is coming to PC, Xbox and PlayStation this fall]( The developer is partnering with Epic Games Publishing on the project, meaning it’ll be available across a wide range of platforms including the PC, Xbox Series, the... [Graphics card prices are rising in China, reflecting a global trend]( Yes, graphics cards prices are starting to rise again after spending several months moving closer to their MSRP. According MyDrivers (via TechPowerUp), the increases within China stem... [Chia miners are trying to sell potentially degraded plotting drives]( Chia, the recently introduced "green" blockchain aimed at reducing energy usage and credited with a drastic increase in storage costs, is once again making storage headlines for... [Space Force blows up malfunctioning Firefly rocket during its first flight]( The Alpha rocket is (or was) a two-stage, 29-meter tall small-satellite delivery system designed to deliver a 1,000 kg payload to low earth orbit, or 630 kg... [US judge rules only humans, not AI, can get patents]( A court in Alexandria, Virginia, ruled that inventions can only be patented under the name of a "natural person." The decision was made against someone who tried... [New Volkswagen ID. Life will bring EV to the entry-level in 2025]( The ID. Life was announced by Volkswagen during the International Motor Show IAA Mobility 2021 held in Munich, where the company also showed a self-driving vehicle made... [Kingston was the top DRAM module manufacturer last year, taking almost 80% of the market]( According to TrendForce’s report, notebook shipments increased by 26% YoY in 2020. That, combined with a jump in desktop shipments, meant a corresponding increase in DRAM demand.... [Argo AI and Volkswagen show off self-driving vehicle]( Argo AI -- the autonomous car venture backed by Volkswagen and Ford -- is gearing up for the 2021 IAA Mobility event in Munich, where it will... [Sony reneges on promise of Horizon Forbidden West free PS5 upgrade]( This new paradigm of creating two of the same game is understandable since both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One have larger player bases. Couple that with... [Man requires surgery after swallowing working phone]( According to reports, a 33-year-old unidentified man from Pristina, Kosovo, swallowed what looks like an L8star BM90. Several sites have reported that this is an actual Nokia... 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