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Everything You Need to Know About Apple's Free iOS 4.1 Update 9
The new iOS firmware update will be released this week at no charge. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Why AI Advisors are The Future of Your Electronic Devices 2
Modern technology can do all sorts of things, but it still can't provide us with decent feedback. That sounds like a job for artificial intelligence to us. |
bagels | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" Beta is Now Available 11
Itching to get your hands on Canonical's new Ubuntu 10.10 release? Here's what you need to know about the update. |
Bobby | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Android Luring More Web Surfers While iPhone Browsing Declines 11
Google's Android mobile OS is gaining considerable ground on Apple's iOS, according to a recent report from Quantcast. |
willgreenwald | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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When and How To Clean Your DSLR's Lens and Sensor 0
If you want to take consistently sharp photos, you need to make sure your camera's lens and sensor are both clean. |
willgreenwald | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Would You Buy a Samsung Galaxy Tab for $200? $400? 16
The final pricing of Samsung's Android tablet rests in the hands of the US cellular carriers. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Canon Shows Off Its Vision Of The Future At Canon EXPO 6
CanonEXPO was mostly a demonstration grounds for Canon's latest and upcoming products, but the company offered at least some looks into its vision of the far-off future. |
willgreenwald | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Why the All-in-One Multifunction Inkjet Printer is Obsolete 31
Multifunction printers are big, slow machines that have lots of features, but do none of them well — and they aren't worth your time. |
bagels | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Logitech Revamps Gamepad Lineup for PC Gamers 15
Logitech borrows design cues from Sony and Microsoft, but aims for a slightly lower price point. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Android Market Roundup: 5 Quality Apps You Can't Miss 9
It's the weekly Android Market Roundup! Go go go! |
ryanw | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Canon Revives Head-Mounted Display with "Mixed Reality" Demo 2
Among the various cameras, printers, projectors, and other imaging technology on display at Canon EXPO was some rather surprising gear: head-mounted displays designed to show off augmented reality systems. |
willgreenwald | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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Why You Should Buy an iPod Classic Before it Goes Away 26
Last week, Apple revealed it's new line of iPods. Conspicuously absent? The iPod Classic. The high-capacity player is still around, but for how long? |
bagels | Sept. 7, 2010 |
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What Kind of Digital Home Upgrades Have You Done? 48
Ethernet, streaming music, smart power, oh my! What 21st century upgrades have you made to your home? |
will | Sept. 4, 2010 |
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Free Friday - Android Mini-Vinyls! We Love Them So Much! 329
This week we're giving away an awesome Android Mini figurine. All you need to do to enter is sign up for the site and post a comment in this thread. Yay! |
will | Sept. 3, 2010 |
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How To Get Great-Sounding Audio for Podcasts and Games 23
Getting decent audio from your headset or mic isn't hard, and we'll show you a few simple ways to do it. |
bagels | Sept. 3, 2010 |
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Canon Records the Future with 4K and 8K Video 5
Canon had a lot of high-tech gear on display at CanonEXPO in New York City's Javits Convention Center. |
willgreenwald | Sept. 3, 2010 |
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How To Take and Create HDR Photos on Android 4
Some methods are better than others. |
ryanw | Sept. 3, 2010 |
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Google Celebrates 2 Years of Chrome with Chrome 6.0 23
Chrome is now gray. And faster, and stuff. But mostly gray. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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Philips Adds 3D to 21:9 TV, But Who's Going to Buy It? 11
This TV may be beautiful, but we're not sure who would spend $5000 on it. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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Researchers Develop More Efficient Color Filter for LCDs 2
Researches at the University of Michigan have devised a film that can improve the power efficiency of LCD screens. |
Bobby | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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Everything You Need to Know About the Samsung Galaxy Tab 11
Can Samsung finally make Android a successful tablet OS? |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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A Guide to HDR Photography, and How It Works on iPhone 12
What makes the new iPhone camera feature exciting. |
willgreenwald | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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Apple TV vs Roku XR vs Google TV vs Boxee Box 19
AppleTV may be shiny and new, but that doesn't mean it's the best media player on the block. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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Why the Obama Administration's Stance on Piracy Sidesteps Complicated Issues 36
Addressing an audience of workers in the music industry, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke reaffirmed the Obama administration's commitment to cracking down on media piracy on the Internet. |
Bobby | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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Never Give Up: Microsoft May Be Working on One More Zune 37
Just in time for Apple's new iPod Touch announcement, a rumor is brewing indicating that Microsoft is going to give the Zune another go. |
willgreenwald | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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How To Spot Scams and Malware Apps on Android 17
Some apps are already doing some shady things. Learn how to protect yourself. |
ryanw | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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Living with Technology: Two Mice for One Desktop PC 34
What would drive a man to use two mice for one computer? |
loydcase | Sept. 2, 2010 |
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The New AppleTV: $99, No Apps, All About Streaming 29
The original AppleTV was a device with an identity crisis. The latest update aims to fix that, and a whole lot more. |
bagels | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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$150 Windows 7 Home Premium Family 3-Pack Returns! 8
If you were waiting for a deal to upgrade to Windows 7, your time has come. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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Everything You Should Know about Apple's New iPod Touch 27
All views expressed in this deck are the sole property of the internet rumor machine. |
bagels | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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iPod Nano 6G vs 5G: Everything You Need to Know 20
The iPod nano is ready to go running. Are you? |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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Why Where We're Going, We Won't Need Roads 7
Here are three cool technologies aimed at enhancing the world of flight. |
samcook | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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Apple Fall Event 2010 Discussion Thread: iPods and AppleTV 100
Discuss Apple's Fall Event announcements here! |
norman | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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Microsoft Officially Announces Arc Touch Mouse: $70, Shipping in December 9
Official images and details for posterity's sake. |
norman | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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How Should the Web Video Experience be Adapted for the Living Room? 2
Are web video providers like Youtube and Vimeo ready to take over your living room? |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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Archos Shows Off Five Flavors of Froyo in Tablet Form 4
Archos has enough new tablets to cover all of their bases--and still have one model left over. |
WesleyFenlon | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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Memristors May Uphold Moore's Law, but Software is the Key to Performance 3
A new technology for CPUs could uphold the rate of processing progress posed by Moore's law. |
Bobby | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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Everything You Need to Know about CyanogenMod 6.0 for Android 14
The new stable version of the popular ROM is based on Froyo, but what does that mean? |
ryanw | Sept. 1, 2010 |
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What You Can Expect from Apple's Fall Event Tomorrow 21
Just like clockwork, Apple's annual fall event is scheduled for tomorrow. Let the speculation begin. |
bagels | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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The T-Mobile G2: How Are the Rumors Holding Up? 8
T-Mobile has graced us with some official shots of the G2 thanks to an unsecured server. |
ryanw | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Microsoft: Mouse Buttons Edge Out Multi-Touch in Performance 4
Are you ready to pinch, zoom, and rotate with multi-touch gestures on the surface of your mouse? |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Intel Shares Mobile Roadmap for Sandy Bridge CPU/GPUs 4
Intel is gearing up to join Microsoft in the world of combination CPU/GPU chips, and that initiative will start with the company's Sandy Bridge processors. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Your Shiny New Xbox 360 Controller is Already Outdated 52
Transforming d-pad makes it more than just a cosmetic update. |
norman | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Gmail Priority Inbox: Your Email Just Became Self-Aware 4
Google hopes to make it easier than ever to spot the important stuff between those weekly newsletters from Bed Bath & Beyond. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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The 'Magic' Behind Apple Products Revealed in Patents 6
Apple puts some serious though into its products, but sometimes, that attention to detail can be borderline inane. |
bagels | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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How Much Better is the New Kindle's Display Over Gen 2? 8
Packing E Ink's Pearl technology, the third generation Amazon Kindle is the best looking ebook reader yet. |
Bobby | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Avoid Sneaky Bloatware When Updating Hardware Drivers 6
Bloatware can often come inside drivers for your computer's hardware and accessories. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Chrome Dev Channel Tests GPU Accelerated Features 10
And you thought Chrome was fast before! |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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How To Make Sweet Magic Eye Images (Glasses-Free 3D!) 26
With specially designed images, you can focus your eyes on a 2D pattern to create the illusion of a 3D effect. |
bagels | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Roku Cuts Prices on Media Players Below New Apple TV? 4
Did you know Apple has a press event on Wednesday? Looks like Roku knows, too. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 31, 2010 |
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Off My Mind: The New Kindle is Small. Unbelievably Small. 13
Compared to the iPad, it's much closer to the promise of science fiction. |
norman | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Reference Video Cards vs Third-Party Designs: What's the Difference? 24
Deciding on a graphics card is hard enough, but knowing the difference between the same model across different brands can be even harder. |
bagels | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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What the Heck is Nano Lighting Technology for LED TVs? 12
First, LEDs improved LCD displays. Now new technology is hoping to improve LED displays. |
Bobby | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Sony Unsheathes Wolverine Claws in Move Tech Demo 14
Sony's PlayStation Move video shows off impressive 1:1 motion tracking and some cool tech demos. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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AMD Ditches the ATI Brand, Keeps Radeon Name Around 17
AMD has announced that they'll be dropping the ATI name as they look forward to the APU future. |
samcook | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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How To Choose the Right Microfiber Cloths for Cleaning Your Devices 9
Why you shouldn't just buy any old rag to clean your iPad. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Researchers: Cars Are Becoming Increasingly Hackable 11
A few years ago, the concept of "hacking" a car was strictly the invention of Hollywood. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Sept 12th Nintendo DSi Price Drop an Indication of 3DS Price? 8
The Nintendo DSi and DSiXL will each drop $20 to $149.99 and $169.99, meaning the 3DS could launch at a price under $200. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Know Your Laser Spectrum: Red vs Green vs Blue vs Yellow 19
Red, green, blue, and yellow pointers all have unique differences, and choosing which kind is right for you can be a challenge. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Do Slow CPU Sales Signal a Decline in the PC Market? 16
Intel reported earnings below predicted levels, but does this actually say anything about the state of the PC market? |
Bobby | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Android Market Roundup: 5 Apps to Put a Smile on Your Phone 6
It's the weekly Android Market Roundup. |
ryanw | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Splice Your iPhone's Bundled Earphones for Superior Sound 14
By splicing the wires of Apple's microphone and remote with a superior style of earphone, you'll never suffer through bad audio again. |
bagels | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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iPhone Apps Bring Augmented Reality to War Games 3
A smart phone app for real life war games shows us what future tech for actual warfare may look like. |
samcook | Aug. 30, 2010 |
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Windows Live Mesh Offers Free Syncing, 5GB Cloud Storage 8
Windows Live Sync is now Live Mesh. But don't worry, it still syncs stuff. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 29, 2010 |
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What Are You Playing This Weekend? 88
The weekend's upon us, and like any good nerds, we're spending the last days of summer holed up in our houses playing board and video games. What are you playing this weekend? |
will | Aug. 28, 2010 |
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Free Friday - Domo Arigato Android Roboto 317
The only thing better than giving free stuff away is winning free stuff. |
will | Aug. 27, 2010 |
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Elements that Make the Ideal Web Browser User Interface 21
IE9's new look is definitely a departure from previous versions, which makes us wonder — what really makes for a good web browsing UI? |
bagels | Aug. 27, 2010 |
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Canon Pushes the Resolution Envelope With 120-Megapixel Sensor 1
The megapixel arms race might be back on in the digital camera world. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 27, 2010 |
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Three Essential Things to Do to Every New USB Key 21
You can do a few neat things with your brand new drive to make it more secure, more flexible, and more powerful. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 27, 2010 |
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H.264 for Web Video is Officially Free to License Forever! 7
Though the free licensing for H.264 video was set to expire in 2016, it's now been extended indefinitely. Internet users rejoice! |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 27, 2010 |
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The Race For Glasses-Free 3D Televisions is Futile 11
Applying natural 3D on a larger scale can be problematic, and it's going to take some serious technological leaps for those issues to be overcome. |
bagels | Aug. 27, 2010 |
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How To Properly Benchmark Your Android Phone's Battery 5
It may take time to get reliable numbers, but the results could be surprising. |
ryanw | Aug. 27, 2010 |
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Hulu.com vs Hulu Plus vs Netflix Instant Streaming Content Selection 31
A recent study compared the offerings of Hulu.com and Hulu Plus, but how does Netflix Instant stack up in the same sample? |
samcook | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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In-Camera Photo "Editing" Remains As Useless As Ever 3
The new Canon 60D can edit video and process RAW files — but is in-camera editing truly necessary, or just an underpowered gimmick? |
bagels | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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New OLED Design Could Lead to Cheap Big OLED TVs 8
OLED technology that could finally make beautiful ultra-thin displays affordable. |
Bobby | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Are Game Consoles Ready for a Download-Only Future? 22
The debates over used game sales and disc vs. download converge! |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Everything You Need to Know About Canon's 60D SLR 6
After months of speculation, Canon has finally announced the 60D SLR. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Cisco CEO Predicts Holographic TVs in Next 10 Years 5
Cisco CEO John Chambers says that holograms will be in common use within ten years. |
samcook | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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How To Get One Great Photo By Taking Many Shots 4
If you want one good shot, you're probably going to have to take two dozen bad shots. To make the process easier, most cameras offer features like burst shooting and auto-bracketing. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Sony's $130 Netbox Media Player Packs 802.11n, Netflix 4
Interested in yet another media player that combines network streaming and Internet TV? Check this one out. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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New Boxee Beta Gets Large Directory of Free Movies 4
In a world of impending competition, Boxee makes a move to distinguish itself. |
Bobby | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Noise-Canceling Headphones: Gimmick, or Commuting Must-Have? 37
Blocking out the sound of noisy passengers is a big deal for frequent commuters, but can anyone do it right? |
bagels | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Netflix App for iPhone Released, Supports 3G Streaming 10
Browsing and streaming works flawlessly. |
norman | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Why Google Android Isn't Playing into the Hands of Carriers 5
Could it be that Android will be the toll carriers use to lock down consumer choice? |
ryanw | Aug. 26, 2010 |
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Why Movie Downloads Will Utterly Destroy Blu-ray and DVD 103
You may not notice, but Blu-ray and DVD discs are filled with hassles, from unskippable warnings and disclaimers to copious trailers. |
will | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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GTalk Can Now Make Phone Calls, Free to North America 24
It looks like Google is trying to attain total telephone integration. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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Testing Teevox, an iPhone Remote for Netflix and Hulu 1
The debate over whether smart phones can be good media remotes continues. |
Bobby | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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How To Diagnose Your Network Connection's Health 12
Dropped packets, slow connections and poor latency are all signs of poorly configured network. Here's how to straighten things out. |
bagels | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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Apparently, Many Cheap Designer Earphones are the Same 26
A recent Gizmodo article details how designer earbuds create a market of mediocrity, and how more expensive options are worth the price. |
samcook | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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How Hollywood Succeeds and Fails at Using Technology in Movies 22
Hollywood has had a bittersweet relationship with technology. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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Yahoo's New Prototype Searches into Days of Past Futures 3
The Time Explorer search engine spreads results out along a timeline, and reads through articles to pick out references to future events. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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Leave No Trace: How To Truly Browse the Web in Private 32
Turns out Incognito isn't as private as you think — and that goes for Firefox, Safari and IE too. |
bagels | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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How the Samsung Galaxy Tab Can Take On the iPad 7
In just a few days the Galaxy tab will be announced. But can it stand up against the iPad? |
ryanw | Aug. 25, 2010 |
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Why Apple's iTV Won't "Change Everything" 10
Keep in mind, this thing is still a rumor for now. |
Bobby | Aug. 24, 2010 |
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The New Xbox 360's CPU/GPU Combo Chip is No Joke 10
Microsoft recently revealed the engineering behind its new Xbox 360 Slim, including a revelation that puts the company ahead of both Intel and AMD. |
willgreenwald | Aug. 24, 2010 |
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New Firefox 4 Beta Includes Sync and Tab Panorama 14
The tab organizational tool once called Tab Candy gets rebranded, and Sync will keep your browser data with you no matter where you are. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 24, 2010 |
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New Glass Uses UV Light to Prevent Crashing Birds 11
A German glass company has devised a solution to prevent the deaths of millions of birds every year. |
WesleyFenlon | Aug. 24, 2010 |
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AMD Details Its High-End and Netbook Cores for 2011 12
AMD has released details on Bulldozer, their server/high end PC core, and Bobcat, its netbook little brother. |
samcook | Aug. 24, 2010 |
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Why The Future of Mobile Search is Going to Be Visual 9
You can't search for an object unless you know how to describe it. The answer? Expand search, beyond words and make it visual. |
bagels | Aug. 24, 2010 |
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Why N-Trig Touchscreens Will Make HTC Tablets Awesome 6
We're getting more excited for the Google tablet. |
Bobby | Aug. 24, 2010 |
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How To Rip DVDs to Play on Any Device—For Free!
Our ultimate DVD copying guide shows you how to use Handbrake to rip discs for playback on your laptop, Xbox, PS3, iPhone, Zune, netbook, iPad, PSP, iPod, and pretty much anything else |
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Video: How To Build the Best $1500 Gaming PC, Step-by-Step
Do you like saving money? What about playing PC games? Have you ever considered building your own PC? We show you exactly what you need to know to build an awesome $1500 gaming PC. |
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How To Build an Awesome $500 Windows Home Server
We pick the best parts to build a lean media backup and streaming machine. |
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Apple iPad Wi-Fi Review
Apple's device isn't magical, but it is going to make the tablet a real category--for better or for worse |
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Nexus One vs HTC Desire vs HTC Incredible: What's the Difference?
HTC is releasing more Android phones all the time, but is there a difference? |
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How To Steal Mac OS's Best Features for Windows
Windows 7's Aero is a fine UI, but there are just a few things it's missing. Here's how to steal some of Mac OS's features. |
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How To Rip a Blu-Ray Movie with Just One Click
The MakeMKV utility decrypts and rips a Blu-Ray disc with just one click, preserving the original video quality of the source file. |
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How To Stream All of Your Video Files to iPhone and iPad
Get your DVD rips off your computer and play them on a mobile device, without having to convert them beforehand. |
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What Kind of Digital Home Upgrades Have You Done?
Ethernet, streaming music, smart power, oh my! What 21st century upgrades have you made to your home? |
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Why the Obama Administration's Stance on Piracy Sidesteps Complicated Issues
Addressing an audience of workers in the music industry, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke reaffirmed the Obama administration's commitment to cracking down on media piracy on the Internet. |
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Free Friday - Android Mini-Vinyls! We Love Them So Much!
This week we're giving away an awesome Android Mini figurine. All you need to do to enter is sign up for the site and post a comment in this thread. Yay! |
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How To Take and Create HDR Photos on Android
Some methods are better than others. |
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Living with Technology: Two Mice for One Desktop PC
What would drive a man to use two mice for one computer? |
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Never Give Up: Microsoft May Be Working on One More Zune
Just in time for Apple's new iPod Touch announcement, a rumor is brewing indicating that Microsoft is going to give the Zune another go. |
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How To Spot Scams and Malware Apps on Android
Some apps are already doing some shady things. Learn how to protect yourself. |
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Why the All-in-One Multifunction Inkjet Printer is Obsolete
Multifunction printers are big, slow machines that have lots of features, but do none of them well — and they aren't worth your time. |
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Free Friday - Android Mini-Vinyls! We Love Them So Much!
This week we're giving away an awesome Android Mini figurine. All you need to do to enter is sign up for the site and post a comment in this thread. Yay! |
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What Kind of Digital Home Upgrades Have You Done?
Ethernet, streaming music, smart power, oh my! What 21st century upgrades have you made to your home? |
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Never Give Up: Microsoft May Be Working on One More Zune
Just in time for Apple's new iPod Touch announcement, a rumor is brewing indicating that Microsoft is going to give the Zune another go. |
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Why the Obama Administration's Stance on Piracy Sidesteps Complicated Issues
Addressing an audience of workers in the music industry, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke reaffirmed the Obama administration's commitment to cracking down on media piracy on the Internet. |
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Living with Technology: Two Mice for One Desktop PC
What would drive a man to use two mice for one computer? |
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Why the All-in-One Multifunction Inkjet Printer is Obsolete
Multifunction printers are big, slow machines that have lots of features, but do none of them well — and they aren't worth your time. |
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Why You Should Buy an iPod Classic Before it Goes Away
Last week, Apple revealed it's new line of iPods. Conspicuously absent? The iPod Classic. The high-capacity player is still around, but for how long? |
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How To Get Great-Sounding Audio for Podcasts and Games
Getting decent audio from your headset or mic isn't hard, and we'll show you a few simple ways to do it. |
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