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Category Archives: Tech
Get 2GB Extra Google Drive Space Just By Checking Your Security Settings
Want 2 GB of extra space in your Google Drive account? Today, Google will give it to you for free, just for doing something you should be doing anyway: Reviewing your security. Turning on things like two-step verification and having … Continue reading
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How to Explain Net Neutrality to Your Relatives: A Thanksgiving Guide
Thanksgiving is almost here, and that means turkey, mashed potatoes, and getting peppered with questions about tech-related news stories because hey, you read a bunch of blogs and you even know what a yik-yak is! It’s only a matter of … Continue reading
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How USB charging works, or how to avoid blowing up your smartphone | ExtremeTech
Amazing strides have been made in recent years towards standardized chargers and connectors for smartphones, tablets, MP3 players, and many other gadget species. In just five years — with the obvious exception of Apple’s iOS connector — Micro-USB has single-handedly … Continue reading
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The wearable tool, the new Leatherman Tread – Leatherman Blog
This summer, Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. will debut an industry first: a multi-tool that can be worn on the wrist. The Leatherman Tread is crafted of high strength, corrosion resistant 17-4 stainless steel links that include two to three functional … Continue reading
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Project HoloLens: Our Exclusive Hands-On With Microsoft’s Holographic Goggles | WIRED
It’s the end of October, when the days have already grown short in Redmond, Washington, and gray sheets of rain are just beginning to let up. In several months, Microsoft will unveil its most ambitious undertaking in years, a head-mounted … Continue reading
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Obama’s Community-Broadband Plan: 4 Ways to Understand His State of the Union Pitch
You’re going to hear words in tonight’s State of the Union address about “community broadband,” Internet connections built by cities or counties for their citizens. After the State of the Union, if you stay tuned in to the news, you … Continue reading
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Please don’t use these passwords. Sincerely, the Internet
Think you’re protected from web attacks with your strong passwords? When hackers seize control of computers to create botnets, they can cause plenty of collateral damage, and their ticket in is often stupid-simple: terrible passwords. SplashData has just released its … Continue reading
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Paris as a Green and Sustainable Future City Is Even More Beautiful
Paris is one of the world’s most beautiful cities, with its landmarks, parks and the cobbled roads of Montmarte the envy of the world. Architectural progress can sometimes meet opposition when a city’s iconic sights and historic look is challenged, … Continue reading
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Appetite ‘pacemaker’ tells you when you’re actually hungry
For some, the biggest challenge of reaching a healthy weight isn’t adjusting their diet or getting more exercise — it’s resisting pangs of hunger when they’ve already eaten enough. They might have a better time resisting that urge after today, … Continue reading
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Obama’s Plan to Loosen Comcast’s Stranglehold on Your Internet
President Obama glad-handed some network engineers in Cedar Falls, Iowa today. No, it was not a campaign stop. (He’s done running for president.) The commander-in-chief’s visit to the local utility office of Iowa’s first gigabit city is a mission statement: … Continue reading
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