boost device capability

[/buːst dɪˈvaɪs ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti/]

verb phrase / noun phrase

aumentar a capacidade do dispositivo / potencializar funcionalidades do dispositivo

1. To enhance or improve the functional capacity, performance, or features of a device

The software update will boost device capability by improving processing speed.

A atualização de software vai aumentar a capacidade do dispositivo melhorando a velocidade de processamento.

2. To expand the technical specifications or operational efficiency of electronic equipment

Installing additional RAM can boost device capability for multitasking.

Instalar RAM adicional pode potencializar a capacidade do dispositivo para multitarefa.

NYC Slang

juice up the device / soup up the device (informal tech context)

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

aumentar a capacidade do dispositivo / potencializar o dispositivo

Common in tech contexts across Brazil

São Paulo

turbinar o dispositivo

More informal/colloquial usage in tech communities

Portugal

reforçar a capacidade do aparelho / melhorar as funcionalidades do dispositivo

Preferred formal terminology in Portuguese Portuguese

give a device a shot in the arm

take device performance to the next level

unlock device potential

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