Topic: test methodology

  • iOS 26.1 Beta Battery Test: Tinted vs Clear Mode Drain

    iOS 26.1 Beta Battery Test: Tinted vs Clear Mode Drain

    Apple's iOS 26.1 beta introduced a Tinted option for Liquid Glass, prompting tests to see if it affects battery life on the iPhone 17 Pro Max. Controlled tests under identical conditions showed no significant battery savings from Tinted mode or additional accessibility settings like Reduce Transp...

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  • Ahrefs AI Test Reveals a Surprising Truth About Misinformation

    Ahrefs AI Test Reveals a Surprising Truth About Misinformation

    The experiment found that AI models, when lacking clear authority signals, prioritize detailed and specific content that directly answers a query, even if that content is fabricated, over vague or non-committal official sources. The test's design, using a fictional brand with no real digital hist...

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  • V-Color Manta XFinity 128GB DDR5-6400 Review: Dual-Module Powerhouse

    V-Color Manta XFinity 128GB DDR5-6400 Review: Dual-Module Powerhouse

    The V-Color Manta XFinity DDR5-6400 kit provides a massive 128GB of capacity in just two modules, transforming compact systems into capable workstations for intensive tasks. It features a sleek aluminum heat spreader for cooling and RGB lighting, runs on AMD EXPO profiles (lacking Intel XMP), and...

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  • Can Your Brand Survive Without Paid Media?

    Can Your Brand Survive Without Paid Media?

    A five-week pause of all paid digital advertising for a restaurant chain led to a 22% drop in site visits and a 9% loss in online orders, costing over $105,000 in revenue, despite organic traffic growth. The experiment revealed a significant "halo effect," where paid media boosts overall brand vi...

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  • Pixel 10 Pro Fold Fails Durability Test, Continuing Bending Trend

    Pixel 10 Pro Fold Fails Durability Test, Continuing Bending Trend

    The Pixel 10 Pro Fold failed a durability test by breaking during a bend test, similar to its predecessor, indicating a recurring structural weakness along the antenna line. Despite its IP68 rating, the device's hinge mechanism was damaged by sand, failing to expel particles as expected and compr...

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