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If you purchased a new 4K monitor recently then it is very obvious that the number of ports on the back might puzzle you. HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C are all common. But, which is best, and why? Here we will see each of them, differences between them and which one to buy: HDMI 2.1: High Definition Multimedia Interface is the full form of HDMI. It is a common display interface today and widely used in televisions, game consoles, and Blu-ray players. It provides a stable digital signal which can be swapped i.e. plugged and unplugged without turning devices off. HDMI 2.1 is the latest version adopted by manufacturers. It supports data throughput of 48 Gbps and has a drive of 10K display at 60 frames per second in full 10-bit color. HDMI 2.1 is adequate for 4K displays. Daisy-chaining from the computer to a monitor and then connecting that monitor to another is possible with HDMI 2.1. Monitors that support this are rare and you can only daisy chain two displays at once. HDMI 2.1 includes ...

Apple has given us incredible machines. From the first ever ‘Hello world’ to their latest beast of a machine, the Mac Pro, the technology has been magnificent. With the evolution in computers, there has been a tremendous change in the connectors that come with it. The  cables for Mac  have often been ones that only Apple uses because of their need to control the ecosystem. Back in 1984, the first ever Macintosh computer came with DB-9 ports for modem and mouse with a coiled phone cord for the keyboard. Two years later, when the then latest Mac Plus arrived, it brought with it the mini Din-8 serial port for connecting the modem and printer. The caveat here, as with most Apple products, was that it didn’t work with printers not made by Apple. (Yes, Apple made printers too, at the time, it was the ImageWriter.) This connector was on the beige PowerMac G3. These are just a couple of examples of how Apple has always seen it fit to use the connectors it deems fit and loc...