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The Nagle algorithm, named after engineer John Nagle, was designed to reduce network congestion caused by small packet problems with TCP applications. UNIX implementations began using the Nagle algorithm in the 1980s, and it remains a standard feature of TCP today. How the Nagle Algorithm Works The Nagle algorithm processes data on the sending side of TCP applications by a method called nagling. It detects small-sized messages and accumulates those messages into larger TCP packets before sending data across the wire....

Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch is finally here and while a lot of people have been worried about the performance of the fast-paced battle royale game on the handheld Nintendo device, players will be glad to know that the game works almost as well as it does on the last generation consoles. There’s a direct comparison that can be made with the PS4/Xbox One version of Apex Legends and the new Nintendo Switch variant....

In partnership with Michigan State University (MSU), Apple is opening its first American Developer Academy in the city of Detroit to provide resources and education to the local community. Apple said the academy will teach classes on coding, product design, project management, and more. It also will place an emphasis on inclusivity, as it’s part of the company’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, which seeks to address systemic racism and expand opportunities across the nation....

It seems like yesterday that the fourth-generation Apple iPad was the must-have holiday gift of 2012, and now it is heading to that great gadget repository in the sky. According to a company memo sent out Monday and obtained by MacRumors, Apple’s fourth-gen iPad will be added to the official list of obsolete gadgets and already has been added to the list of vintage gadgets. Apple considers a product obsolete once active distribution has ceased for more than seven years....

Our list of all-new Roblox AU:Reborn Codes will help you to get started with some free in-game rewards. New codes are expected to be added to the game soon so make sure to bookmark this page and check back later for the latest updates. Use these free rewards to level up and progress much faster in the game. So without any further ado, let’s jump right into it. These codes are working as of December 22, 2022, when we checked....

Baldurs Gate 3 is a next-gen RPG game with extremely detailed characteristics and features. You may feel overwhelmed while playing a game with so many options to use. To an extent this makes the Baldurs Gate 3 engaging as well as mundane. What about trying out some mods on Baldurs Gate 3? If you are looking for answers for Does Baldurs Gate 3 supports mods? Or how to install mods on Baldurs Gate 3?...

Minecraft Seeds allow you to spawn on specific biomes and the survival islands are one of the best ones to explore. Here, you will be away from the mainland and survive on the resources the island offers you. So if the survival genre is your jam, then we mentioned some of the best seeds for you to check out. Minecraft 1.19: Best Survival Island Seed List Table of Contents Here is our list of the best Survival Islands in Minecraft Java and Bedrock editions....

You’ve probably experienced it before: you spend your hard-earned money on a new game with hopes it will keep you entertained for weeks. Instead, you tear through it in a few hours and have nothing left to do! Fortunately, there are games that take a long time to truly beat. These either have very long stories, or they have plenty of content for you to sink your teeth into. We’ll be using stats from How Long to Beat as a standard for how long these games are....

The Playstation 4 is home to some impressive titles. Unfortunately, snagging all the latest AAA titles can quickly burn a hole in your pocket. Thankfully, as the popularity of Fortnite has proven, you don’t have to break the bank in order to snag some quality titles for your PS4. In fact, the Playstation Store is home to various games that will provide hours of entertainment for the low, low price of nothing....

Numbers don’t lie. Microsoft Office has a 47.5 percent market share for productivity software. There’s also 1.3 billion Windows 10 devices in use. It stands to reason that a sizeable percentage of these people would rather use Microsoft Office for free – if you’re one, don’t feel alone. Even Microsoft has created many loopholes to help you achieve this goal. Let’s examine all six ways you can use Microsoft Office for free....

I don’t always want to listen to my own music on the iPad. Many times I simply enjoy listening to the radio. I have an app that I have used for years on the iPhone and now use it as well on the iPad. However, it has become very outdated and wasn’t working as well lately, so I started looking around. There are too many radio apps out there, but I found a handful of them that are in the running to replace that outdated one, ones that shine in different areas....

There’s no shortage of apps that help make macOS a productivity dream, but few do it as well as Alfred. Think of Alfred as an application that makes it look as if Spotlight has been given a shot of steroids. Alfred will make you ten times more productive, with hundreds of custom actions, best known as workflows. Alfred Workflows are similar to Google Chrome extensions. Fortunately, there’s a huge community of folks all over the world that have already written workflows, and they’re a breeze to install....

The Linux community has been divided in recent years over how desktop environments should be used and designed. The open source community, sometimes accused of merely imitating proprietary operating systems rather than innovating, released several new user interfaces that were geared towards touch screens years before the recent touch-oriented release of Windows 8. These interfaces have met with mixed reactions as they were geared towards hardware that, frankly, most users simply did not have access to....

Space is something we could all do with a little more of, and this is certainly true of screen real estate. There are various techniques that can be used to squeeze more icons onto the homescreen of your Android phone or tablet including using folders and shrinking the size of on-screen items. Methodic gives you another option – it adds a smart Home screen shortcuts that change throughout the day....

Our Alchemy Stars Characters Tier List and Reroll guide will give you everything you need to know about the best characters to pick. This game is now released for both major mobile OS platforms. With almost 20 playable characters and different abilities, you must want to reroll or wonder who is the best character. So for your convenience, we’ve ranked the characters from S tier to C tier according to information compiled from Reddit and more....

Uncomplicated design Built-in compartments for multifunctionality Great value Lightweight No lockable zippers or other security features Design Price Competition Final Verdict Specs Design: Clean and simple The laptop sleeve is billed to fit a laptop up to 15.6 inches, but we were able to get it to just barely fit a 17-inch laptop (it was a tight squeeze length-wise). There’s a velcro strap presumably designed to help secure your device in the sleeve, but even at its shortest length, the strap didn’t do much to hold the laptop snugly in the pouch because the sleeve is so wide....

Following multiple delays, Analogue has finally revealed a release date for its Pocket handheld gaming system. The Pocket was initially revealed in 2019 and set to release sometime in 2020. Following the pandemic, however, the company decided to delay the release. It then delayed it twice more. Now, Analogue has revealed an official shipping date for the handheld console. According to an email sent to people who preordered it, Analogue will start shipping the Pocket on December 13....

Here are all the Roblox Anime Mania Codes that you can redeem for free Gems, Gold, and more items. Use these updated, active, working OP codes to stay ahead of other players. We will also mention the expired codes further ahead. All Anime Mania Codes Roblox Here’s a complete list of working codes and what rewards you will get by redeeming them. When new codes are released, we will update this article so check back soon....

AnyDesk is a free remote access program that supports unattended access, doesn’t require installation, can transfer files, and works without having to forward ports on a router. The tabbed browsing experience and condensed, hidden menus make AnyDesk very easy to use. Read on for more on all the details about AnyDesk, what we think about the program, and a quick tutorial on how to use it. More About AnyDesk AnyDesk works with Linux, macOS, Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, and Windows server operating systems, as well as Android, iOS, FreeBSD, and Raspberry Pi Clipboard contents can be synced across the host and client computer It can be used in portable mode or you can install it like a regular program During an active remote connection, various settings are easily accessible from the menu bar AnyDesk can alter the connection to create the best possible video quality, speed, or balance between the two Other settings are also customizable like showing the remote cursor, transmitting sound, disabling control for view-only, turning off clipboard syncing, blocking the other user’s input, and taking a screenshot Files can be transferred with AnyDesk by copying them to the clipboard and then pasting them to the remote computer, but there’s also a separate file manager tool included that can be used apart from the remote access tool A remote computer can be restarted, even when AnyDesk is working in portable mode Remote printing is supported; print local files on the remote side and vice versa Connection shortcuts can be saved to the Desktop for quick access Control can be switched between sides during a session You can record the session to a video file All keyboard shortcuts can be sent to a remote computer, even Ctrl-Alt-Del The user account image in Windows will display as your identification when requesting to connect to another computer A list of past connections display along the bottom of AnyDesk to make opening old connections really easy A system information tab shows information about the remote computer From the host’s perspective, they can set up AnyDesk to disallow remote users from doing things like locking the keyboard and mouse, restarting the computer, using the file manager, requesting system information, hearing your computer sound, and more Pros & Cons There’s plenty to like about this remote access program:...

Attaching hotel keys to your Apple Wallet is a convenient and secure option, according to experts, but monetary costs also limit it to both hotels and their guests. Key Takeaways According to experts, digital keys stored in Apple Wallet offer better security than physical keycards.Experts say it’s easier to duplicate a keycard than to clone someone’s iPhone and access their Apple ID.Apple Wallet room keys for all hotels are unlikely for now, as experts point out the cost is too high for smaller businesses....