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  2. Device driver - Wikipedia

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    Even drivers executing in user mode can crash a system if the device is erroneously programmed. These factors make it more difficult and dangerous to diagnose problems. [3] The task of writing drivers thus usually falls to software engineers or computer engineers who work for hardware-development companies. This is because they have better ...

  3. List of open-source mobile phones - Wikipedia

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    For many components, only proprietary drivers are available [1] (open source phones usually seek components with open drivers. [citation needed]) If firmware is not updatable and does not have control over any other part of the phone, it might be considered equivalent to part of the hardware. However, these conditions do not hold for cellular ...

  4. Comparison of open-source wireless drivers - Wikipedia

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    Wireless network cards for computers require control software to make them function (firmware, device drivers). This is a list of the status of some open-source drivers for 802.11 wireless network cards.

  5. Over-the-air update - Wikipedia

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    An over-the-air update (or OTA update), also known as over-the-air programming (or OTA programming), [1] is an update to an embedded system that is delivered through a wireless network, such as Wi-Fi or a cellular network. [2] [3] [4] These embedded systems include mobile phones, tablets, set-top boxes, cars and telecommunications equipment.

  6. List of free and open-source iOS applications - Wikipedia

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    Also available for Android, Windows, macOS, Linux and web. Tuta: Email client: GPLv3: git: Also available for Android, Windows, macOS and Linux. Vim: A port of the UNIX based text editor to iOS, with syntax highlighting: Free software: git: VLC for iOS: A port of the free VLC media player: MPL 2.0 GPLv2+ git: The White House: The official White ...

  7. USB On-The-Go - Wikipedia

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    With the introduction of the USB micro plug, a new plug receptacle called micro-AB was also introduced. It can accept either a micro-A plug or a micro-B plug. Micro-A adapters allow for connection to standard-A plugs, as used on fixed or standard devices. An OTG product must have a single micro-AB receptacle and no other USB receptacles. [5] [6]

  8. Adapter (computing) - Wikipedia

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    An adapter card or expansion card is a circuit board which is plugged into the expansion bus in a computer to add function or resources, in much the same way as a host bus adapter (see above). [ 3 ] [ 1 ] Common adapter cards include video cards , network cards , sound cards , and other I/O cards.

  9. Comparison of mobile operating systems - Wikipedia

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    8+: iPhone 6/6 Plus and later (iPhone 5 and later if used with Apple Watch), limited to Apple Pay: Samsung Pay: No: No: Huawei Pay Tethering Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot, USB, Bluetooth: 4.3+: Personal Hotspot (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB; carrier dependent) microUSB, Bluetooth 3.0, Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot: Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot, USB, Bluetooth: Mobile Wi-Fi Hotspot