Hall Effect keyboard switches are an alternative to traditional mechanical switches like Cherry and Kailh. Although first introduced in 1968, they were initially thought to be expensive and difficult to manufacture, limiting their popularity. However, advancements in production methods have made them more accessible and cost-effective. Hall Effect switches differ from mechanical and optical switches … Read more
In game controller joysticks, a potentiometer and a hall effect sensor can both be used to measure the position of the joystick. A potentiometer (used in the “ALPS joysticks”) works by sensing the position of the joystick as it moves across a small range of motion. The potentiometer then sends a signal to the game … Read more
For Steam Deck users who encounter the “Error Pulling From Repo” message while attempting to launch the Discover window in Desktop Mode to install Flatpak apps, this guide can be of help. This article aims to provide insights on the reasons behind this error and how to fix it. By compiling the reasons why this … Read more
Rocksmith is an iconic game that offers an exhilarating experience for electric guitar enthusiasts to groove to some amazing tunes. With so many options available, choosing the best affordable electric guitar for Rocksmith depends on various factors. Your personal preferences, playing level, and budget will influence your choice of electric guitar. Let’s delve into the … Read more
The use of liquid screen protectors has become increasingly popular in recent years as an alternative to traditional tempered glass screen protectors. However, some experts have raised concerns about the effectiveness and safety of these products. One of the main issues with liquid screen protectors is that they can be difficult to apply evenly, leading … Read more
Yes, there are controllers that use Hall effect sensors to detect the position of the joystick or thumbstick. Hall effect sensors are typically used in high-end controllers/joysticks, such as those used in industrial applications or flight simulators. They offer several advantages over traditional potentiometer-based joystick controllers, including increased durability and longer lifespan, greater accuracy and … Read more
3D monitor solution will be appreciated by fans of three-dimensional entertainment and film screenings in 3D. Monitor equipped with modern 3D technology combines the standard functionality offered by classic monitors, with additional multimedia capabilities. What is a passive 3D monitor? A passive 3D monitor is a type of display technology that uses polarized glasses to … Read more
As a developer, you cannot delete reviews left on your Steam game by other users. However, you can report reviews that violate Steam’s review guidelines, such as reviews that are off-topic, contain hate speech, or include personal information. The Steam community moderations team will review the report and take appropriate action. As a user, you … Read more
The message “NordVPN IKE would like to add VPN configurations” is displayed when the NordVPN app is requesting permission to add VPN configurations to your device. This is a normal message that appears when you first use the NordVPN app, or when you update the app to a new version. The IKE (Internet Key Exchange) … Read more
To check the balance of a Steam gift card without redeeming it, you can follow these steps: You can also check your Steam Wallet balance by visiting the “Store” menu and selecting “View my Wallet.” Note: If the Steam gift card you attempt to redeem is not in your currency, it will be automatically converted … Read more