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Best low cost pico projector - UNIC UC50 First Review

There are many mini projectors in the market today. QUESTIONS Does it worth it? or should you spend RM3000 (USD 700) to get a branded high quality 3D capable projector? These are though questions considering: - no friend of mine use one - all these mini/ pico projectors are manufactured by numerous random non-international branded company - the specs varies a lot for these projectors (resolutions, lumens, input port, output port etc) - projectors are used in low light setting which photos will not be able to show how is the true viewing experience (camera sensor is less sensitive than human eye) EXPERIENCE PHOTOS OK, straight to the point - what is the experience quality for UNIC UC50? Detail summary later. In short, GOOD. Following are actual photos (minor exposure adjustment to reflect how my eye experience it): Projection from bed about 1.5m away generates an image about 70-80 inches. Only a yellow dim light is ON at minimum brightness. Room will be illuminated by...

Best Way to Download & Use US apps on PS4 (outside of US)

Context  I am not staying in US, how to get all these US app & get it working? Summary Create a new PS account (free) make sure country is US. (Do not create sub-account. A lots of complicated restriction) Use the US PS account to download all the apps Switch back to your primary account which you have PS Plus subscription etc. You can access all the US apps in the TV folders (without switching back to US PS account) Apps Worthy to Download Netflix Hulu Crunchyroll Cracker Plex Note : Netflix & Hulu app interfaces are the best compared to their respective version in all platforms

Connecting PS4 to PC Monitor (DVI/ VGA)

Connecting PS4 to PC Monitor (DVI/ VGA) - blank screen problem & audio One problem connecting PS4 to a PC monitor is that most of these monitors (at least not the latest or expensive one) only have DVI & VGA port.  It has put me through a numbers of hours what has went wrong? Why didn't the screen show - just blank? What did I use? I bought a HDMI-DVI converter as image attached & use it with a HDMI cable What i get? This adapter works with my mac mini but not PS4. On PS4, blank screen. After safe mode resolution reset to 480, see PS logo for 1 second then blank screen again. What are the hypothetical NOT True Reasons you may get to trying to troubleshoot? Unchecked "Enable HDCP" in PS4 System setting Is the adapter failing to response to a HDCP handshake? Is my monitor HDCP compliance? Go into safe mode to restore the PS4 to 480p resolution so all screen type fits DVI got DVI-I & DVI-D - am i using the right adapter? What I ...