How a dispute over royalties gave birth to the PNG file format

In late 1994, controversy was brewing over royalties being imposed on GIFs due to the Lempel–Ziv–Welch (LZW) data compression technique used to underpin this image format. Unisys, which had patented ...

Your Wi-Fi router’s hidden trick: Easy file sharing between PCs

Pick a USB flash drive or hard drive and stick it into the USB port in the back of your router. Then on your PC, open a browser and type in your router’s IP address and enter the password to enter the ...
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Jellyfin's iPhone App Just Got a Long-Awaited Feature

Jellyfin for iOS version 1.7.0 is finally here, and the big news is that it finally brings long-awaited download support to the app. This means you can finally grab your media and watch it offline, ...