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Google’s first test market for Project Ara will be Puerto Rico

Want to get your first taste of Project Ara, Google’s modular phone project? You might have to move to Puerto Rico. That’s because Google has designated the US territory as the market pilot site for Project Ara. Why Puerto Rico? … Continue reading

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Microsoft Malware Protection Center – Help prevent malware infection on your computer

Help prevent malware infection on your PC Malware authors are always looking for new ways to infect your PC. Following the simple tips below can help you stay protected. Limit user privileges Many malware threats need full access to your … Continue reading

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How to easily avoid PC infections – MalwareTips Blog

How to easily avoid PC infections. The single biggest factor in preventing a malware infection on your PC is YOU. You don’t need expert knowledge or special training.You just need vigilance to avoid downloading and installing anything you do not … Continue reading

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Windowless plane would let passengers see world around them

If a window seat is enough to make you nervous on a flight, you might want to avoid a new kind of plane that could fly in as soon as a decade.

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Faster Internet speeds coming to Bright House customers

ST. PETERSBURG — Faster Internet speeds are on their way to Bright House Networks customers. Beginning in December, Bright House will offer download speeds up to 150 Mbps for new and existing customers. Residents with Standard Internet will move from 10 … Continue reading

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Blocks’ modular smartwatch will talk to your iPhone

Blocks first unveiled its modular smartwatch with a plan to use Android Wear, much as Project Ara smartphone will use a special version of Android. However, there has been a change of plans — and it’s good news if you’re … Continue reading

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Lockheed Martin’s new fusion reactor can change humanity forever

This is the interior of an invention that could change civilization as we know it: A compact fusion reactor developed by Skunk Works, the stealthy experimental technology division of Lockheed Martin. It is the size of a jet engine, power … Continue reading

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The Skills We’ve Lost to Technology and How to Get Them Back

Technology usually makes our lives easier. It also makes it so we don’t have to practice a few basic skills. After years of smartphone use, many of us can’t even remember a phone number. Here’s how to get the skills … Continue reading

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Get Office products FREE for Students

Get Office free from your schoolOffice 365 Education for Students is available for free to students who are enrolled at qualifying schools. Install Office on up to 5 PCs or Macs and on other mobile devices, including Windows tablets and … Continue reading

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Documentary shows how One Laptop Per Child has helped kids in Peru

The staff changes, massive layoffs and the shutdown of its entire Boston office over the years make the One Laptop Per Child program sound like a huge failure. But this documentary by filmmaker Michael Kleiman shows that OLPC really did … Continue reading

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