Monitor size is measured by the distance from one corner of the screen's viewable area to the diagonally opposite corner. With CRTs, the number is generally about an inch greater than the actual area.

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In operating systems architecture, a reference monitor is a secure, always-used and fully-testable module that controls all software access to data objects or devices. The reference monitor verifies ...

Getting a new monitor might seem unnecessary, but it’s a good idea if you’re a gamer or looking for a wider screen. There are many high-end monitors you can upgrade to, but you should consider which ...

The Dragon Touch Babycare video monitor is easy to operate and has enough safety features to allow children and their parents get a good night’s sleep. With Wi-Fi-enabled baby monitors bringing ...