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Internet Governance: The Senate’s Decision and Its Global Implications

Staff Writer — Sat, 10 May 2025 13:52:32 +0000

Balancing Freedom and Regulation in the Digital Age The governance of the Internet has been a hot-button issue, sparking debates about freedom, security, and innovation. The recent decision by the U.S. Senate to avoid passing a bill that would block the transition of Internet governance to a global multi-stakeholder model underscores the complexity and […]

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Setting up Microsoft Passport from a Microsoft Account (MSA)

Staff Writer — Tue, 06 May 2025 16:16:51 +0000

If you need to know how to set up a Microsoft Passport using your Microsoft account, this video will give you simple, easy to follow instructions on how to do that. The video gives you a visual guide on how to set up a Passport. A simple walk through will show you how to […]

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10 Technological Advances From the Irish

Staff Writer — Sun, 27 Apr 2025 22:36:24 +0000

10 Groundbreaking Irish Inventions That Shaped the Modern World Ireland’s contributions to global innovation span centuries, with Irish inventors leaving an indelible mark across various fields. From pioneering medical devices to revolutionizing photography, here are ten remarkable Irish inventions that have significantly influenced our world. 1. Modern Chemistry – Robert Boyle (1661) Often hailed […]

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Ars Technica reviews 16-inch M3 Max MacBook Pro: ‘Wouldn’t be possible with Intel’

Staff Writer — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:20:30 +0000

The new 16-inch MacBook Pro with M3 Max chip offers unprecedented performance for professionals such as machine learning programmers, 3D artists, and video editors. It’s equipped with a robust GPU and CPU, and can support up to 128GB of unified memory, facilitating extreme workflows and multitasking. Andrew Cunningham of Ars Technica praises the latest […]

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Spinal implant allows Parkinson’s patient to walk for miles

Staff Writer — Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:02:18 +0000

A 62-year-old Parkinson’s patient named Marc from Bordeaux, France has experienced a significant improvement in his ability to walk due to a spinal implant. Before the implant, Marc suffered frequent falls and had difficulty moving in certain situations, feeling as though he was frozen in place. The implant, which includes an electrode field placed […]

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Here’s an Early Look at Amazon’s Black Friday Deals

Staff Writer — Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:21:47 +0000

Amazon has unveiled its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, following the lead of other major retailers. Starting November 13, Amazon will offer exclusive, invite-only deals for Prime members, a strategy previously used during its October Prime Day. Interested shoppers can sign up for these deals and will be notified if selected to participate […]

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YouTube tests AI-generated comment summaries and a chatbot for videos

Staff Writer — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:14:20 +0000

YouTube has introduced two new AI-powered features for Premium subscribers, including AI-generated comment summaries and a chatbot to answer questions about the video content. These experimental features are opt-in and will only be available during their test periods. The comment summarizer will organize comments into themes, making it easier for users to digest large […]

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Google Algorithm Update August 2023

Staff Writer — Sun, 06 Apr 2025 09:16:39 +0000

Search engine rankings have been notably influenced by Google’s algorithm updates, including a series of changes in August 2023 aimed at improving search results. The core update released on August 23 emphasized understanding user intent and providing more relevant content, leading to shifts in website rankings and traffic. Some sites gained visibility, while others […]

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Meta reportedly won’t make its AI advertising tools available to political marketers

Staff Writer — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:22:14 +0000

Meta has decided not to offer its new AI advertising tools to political advertisers. These tools, which include features like image adjustment, background generation, and automatic caption writing for videos, are part of Meta’s expansion into using machine learning for advertising. The decision comes ahead of an anticipated contentious national election, and Meta has […]

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Pindrop delivers improved audio intelligence to combat voice fraud

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 06:24:34 +0000

One of the major concerns with fraud today and in the future is deepfakes. At the RSA Conference, voice tech company Pindrop launched new features that improve voice analysis. These features can predict the age range of a caller and monitor fraudulent efforts to pass voice verification. A VP from the company explained that […]

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Right to repair in New York is about to become much easier

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 06:20:56 +0000

New Yok has passed their first ever right to repair bill and it’s the first one to be passed in the United States as well. This bill will allow customers to fix their devices without having to spend a ridiculous amount of money to do so. The bill is called the Digital Fair Repair […]

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How to Add Links to Your Instagram Posts: 7 Ways

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 04:58:45 +0000

Instagram posts are a great way for brands to outreach to their base, but the posting feature doesn’t include a way to link to other sites. Still, there are ways to get around this like adding a link in the bio or adding a shortened link to the post caption. Also, instead of using […]

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iOS 16: Every Major New Feature Apple Revealed at WWDC – CNET

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 04:48:07 +0000

There are a bunch of new features that Apple revealed about iOS 16 at the WWDC event. One of the big features is the ability to edit and unsend an iMessage. This will let you correct any typos as long as you notice it within 15 minutes of sending the original message. You also […]

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Microsoft: Windows 11’s product satisfaction and adoption is highest ever

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 04:23:26 +0000

Windows 11 is an operating system released by Windows on October 2021. The operating system came out as a free upgrade for any device that had an eligible Windows 10 license. There is also a commercial version that can be purchased by anyone around the world as well. Many people are very satisfied with […]

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Microsoft Says it Didn’t Mean to Put Ads in Windows 11 File Explorer (Yet)

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 04:14:46 +0000

Microsoft watchers know that the office giant regularly offers online build views and even debugging software updates for techies to download. Recently, however, a build was met with a negative outcry, presumably due to a mistake on the part of Microsoft. Insider fans expected a treat, as usual, when Microsoft revealed a Microsoft 11 […]

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‘Acoustic Fabric’ Could Let You Answer the Phone With Your Shirt – CNET

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:42:56 +0000

A company is now currently designing a fabric that could let you control your phone or other electronics with your jacket. The material that does this could also pick up the vibrations of our skin and use that data. Some are calling it smart fabric and this would far extend this shirt design. There […]

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Apple and Samsung Take Opposite Paths Toward A Cheaper Phone – CNET

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:28:27 +0000

Apple’s iPhone SE and Samsung’s Galaxy A53 5G illustrate two different paths toward a sub-$500 phone. Apple has prioritized having the latest processor – in this case, the A15 Bionic – over design and camera features. The processor will be able to support the newest iOS features in the future. Apple hopes that those […]

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Alexa Can Create Routines: How to Do It and What to Ask Your Amazon Echo – CNET

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:23:54 +0000

Alexa can serve many different functions and one that is hardly used is the routine function. You can use it as an alarm clock if it is near by. If you have smart lights or other smart electronics, you can pair them up with Alexa and it can turn it on or off depending on […]

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Windows 11 has a weird bug that ‘overcharges’ laptop batteries

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:23:37 +0000

Windows 11 is something that is slowly rolling out. But that is because a whole new operating system is going to have some issues with it and they are trying to minimalize it. One of the issues that has been presented is that the operating system is overcharging batteries. While you are not getting […]

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This Small Home Upgrade Lets You Save Big Money on Heating and Cooling – CNET

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:20:58 +0000

If you are looking to save some money after buying a home, one thing that you can get that will for sure be helpful is a heat pump. With a heat pump it will make it much cheaper for you because it uses either water or air to heat your home instead of electricity […]

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Firefox 94.0.1 fixes a browser hang issue on Mac OS X 10.12

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:18:07 +0000

Firefox recently released an update name Firefox 94, but there were some issues that were happening with various Apple products. In response, they rolled out Firefox 94.0.1 to help fix the issue with Mac OS X computers. It was reported that when viewing high definition videos, the player on Firefox would hang up and […]

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9 Advanced Google Forms Tips and Tricks

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:16:19 +0000

Google forms is something that isn’t widely used, but it should be as there are many benefits of using this. Make sure that you choose the correct response destination to easily find them. If you want to become more efficient, turn on notifications for all submissions. You are able to embed within Google Forms, […]

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How to sign up for Amazon Prime: Free shipping isn’t the only perk you can get – CNET

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 02:11:26 +0000

Amazon Prime helps you not only get those Early Black Friday deals, it also provides many benefits at different membership levels. You can purchase it by the year for $119, the month for $13 or even get a student membership for $6. Some of the benefits of Amazon prime include free overnight shipping! Also […]

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Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22494 brings fixes, tweaks and more

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 01:53:22 +0000

Windows 11 is a new operating system being offered to developers at the moment. The recent released named Preview Build 22494 has made some improvements. They made it easier to search for items on your computer. You are now able to mute your microphone via the taskbar. While that is a new feature they […]

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6 Ways to Fix the “Element Not Found” Error on Windows

Staff Writer — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 01:49:47 +0000

When using a computer system with the Windows operating system, you many encounter an error which reads as “Element Not Found”. There are six ways which this can be addressed to include stopping/re-launching the Explorer application, uninstalling any recent software updates, uninstalling brand specific software and using a host of installed tools. Using another […]

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Twitter’s Latest Features

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 15:42:39 +0000

Twitter has announced some new features for users. Some of these are likely to be big hits. For example, soon when you upload images or videos, the media will not count against your 140 character Tweet limit. Another change is that it will be easier to make a public Tweet that directly addresses another user. […]

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HP Spectre 13.3 review

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 14:54:25 +0000

The new HP Spectre 13.3 is a super thin, feature-filled laptop. Compared to a Macbook it offers a better keyboard, stronger processor, more screen size, and a thinner body. It also has a solid battery life of 7 1/2 hours and manages to remain cool to the touch, even under strenuous use. The biggest […]

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Chuwi HiBook Windows/Android tablet falls short

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 14:15:39 +0000

While initially impressed that the Chuwi HiBook can boot both Windows and Android systems, the PC World review ends up deciding that it comes short. Positives include a nice display, and a rugged keyboard attachment, but multiple detraction’s include lack of processing capability, user settings that don’t cross between the two operating systems, and […]

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Right or Wrong? It’s insane to ask $1,723 for a consumer CPU

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 14:08:58 +0000

This YouTube video continues the channel’s beloved video series, “Right or Wrong?” While it’s debatable and what exactly is right and what exactly is wrong, that’s what this series aims to address. The channel adds to this with “Right or Wrong? It’s insane to ask $1,723 for a consumer CPU”, a short video discussing […]

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Another Nail in the Windows Phone Coffin

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 13:32:49 +0000

This video is talking about how the company Windows is losing the market in smart phones. They think that in some short time the Windows is going to pull out from this scene because they are losing a lot of money. First problem is that they do not have a lot of applications for […]

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Intel’s 10-core chip is a monster performer at an insane price

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 13:14:34 +0000

Intel is now offering a 10 core CPU for consumer use. Previously, large number cores had a hard time keeping up with cooler-running, smaller numbered cores. Thankfully, this issue has been solved, and the 10 core CPU can now handle all sorts of programming running at the same time. The only downside to this […]

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USB-C Explained: Why some devices are 5Gbps and others are 10Gbps

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:56:18 +0000

This video is talking about the usage of the USB s and their different models. You have models which can transport faster data from another one, but that is not the main problem. The main problem is that the laptops of a new generations are using older models of USB ports, so even if […]

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Hardcore Hardware: HTC Vive

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:45:46 +0000

The HTC Vive is a recently released virtual reality headset. The headset comes with two “lighthouses” that coordinates your room’s space with the game or application that the Vive is displaying in the headset. The Vive can create a Star Trek “holodeck”-like experience in an area up to 15 square feet. Competing VR headsets […]

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Fenix’s RC40 is the Ultimate Flashlight

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:35:18 +0000

This video is talking about flashlight which has some nice features. Depending on how much power you set it on, it can last from one hour until five hours. It has a rechargeable battery, but it also has a option that you can charge your phone in emergency through this flashlight which is a […]

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Microsoft Design: Building Inclusive Cities with audio description

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:24:46 +0000

When pushing for a more inclusive city, the key line to pay attention to is enquiry champions and reference group members for their work on the research, evidence-gathering and engagement activities. Also, the hundreds of groups, organizations and individuals who have invested their time and energy in contributing to the work of the social inclusion […]

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DATA recovery is NOT always expensive..

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:03:41 +0000

“I have an external hard drive that recently stopped working. I’d like to be able to recover my data.” How many times have we heard this? Actually, you don’t have to pay for the expensive data recovery service, all you need is a powerful data recovery software to recovery data from external hard drive […]

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DriftTV Review: Like Flux for your TV!

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 11:45:23 +0000

Did you know that when you see a lot of the color blue, before bedtime, it’s harder for you to fall asleep because your mind is thinking “SUN” from the color blue? There’s a nifty little gadget you can now buy and hook up to your t.v. to alleviate this situation. It is even […]

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144 VIRUSES !

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 11:20:03 +0000

Is your computer acting slow, or out-of-whack? Thinking about anti-viruses; it could be said that “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is”, or “if you get to down-load it for free, it may not be, in the long-run. Just because some down-loads may have a catchy little name; that would […]

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DVD Drive Tray Stuck Half Way Out

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 11:19:54 +0000

Ever had a problem with your DVD player tray being stuck? It won’t go in or out? Rather than having to just stop using it, or throw it out altogether, with a little patience and a slight bit of ingenuity, your problem can be fixed quite simply; with no expense to you. ~Comments always […]

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How To Discover Your Motherboard’s Make And Model

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:47:55 +0000

If you are looking to discover your motherboard’s make and model you can do one of three options: look on the motherboard itself, look at your computer’s documentation, or use cpu-z application. This application is downloaded from www.cpuid.com. this application is able to tell you the manufacturer, cpu specifications, RAM capacity, and graphics capabilities. […]

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Cherry MX Keyboard 6.0 Unboxing – The “Fastest” Keyboard Ever?

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 09:56:21 +0000

The Cherry MX Keyboard 6.0 is somewhat expensive but it has excellent build quality. An aluminum housing makes this keyboard feel solid and the rubberized keyboard rest that comes with it snaps on magnetically for ease of use. The USB cord is detachable so it can be replaced if an issue occurs rather than […]

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New Changes Coming to Twitter

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 09:49:02 +0000

Twitter is still one of the most popular social network sites out there, used by millions of people around the world. It’s been some time, but now, there are important changes that affect you coming to this site! To get a head start on what to expect, take a look at this interesting video […]

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Traffic Is Fake, Audience Numbers Are Garbage, And Nobody Knows How Many People See Anything

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 09:18:32 +0000

The Illusion of Traffic Metrics In “Traffic is Fake, Audience Numbers are Garbage,” Techdirt sheds light on the unsettling truth behind digital audience measurement. The article critiques the reliability of online traffic metrics, arguing that they are often inflated, manipulated, or outright fabricated. From fake views and bots to discrepancies in analytics platforms, the […]

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DOJ Tells Forensic Experts To Stop Overstating The ‘Scientific Certainty’ Of Presented Evidence

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 08:53:59 +0000

After some long-ignored problems and after the FBI forensics experts have handed out what appears to be flawed testimony in hundreds of criminal cases, the DOJ is finally addressing the issue. There have been earlier attempts to address issues within the flawed science and flawed testimony. To learn more at how the DOJ is […]

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Journalists Blaming Facebook For Decline Is Just As Tiresome As When They Blamed Craigslist & Google

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 08:37:12 +0000

Do you use Facebook or other social media like Facebook? Do you ever read the newspaper? It seems that more people do prefer electric forms of anything but journalists are now blaming Facebook for the decline in sales and in readers. This isn’t the first time that journalists are doing this though, they did […]

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Windows 10 Speed-Up Secrets

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 08:20:56 +0000

Have you recently upgraded your computer to windows 10? Is your computer now taking forever to load up? If that is the case, then here are some tips that you can use in order to speed up your windows processing. First you want to disable unnecessary start-up programs and turn on the fast startup. […]

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The Computer Wakes from Sleep Mode Unexpectedly – Windows 8

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 08:18:32 +0000

If you are having problems with your computer turning on from sleep mode unexpectedly, then this video will help you troubleshoot the problem. This visual walk-through will give you step by step instructions to follow to look for what could be causing the problem with your device and how to solve the issue. ~Comments […]

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Creating a Wireless Home Network – Windows 8

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:38:21 +0000

Creating a wireless home network in Windows 8 is easier than ever with the pre-installed network setup wizard. Follow these 6 simple steps to get your network up and running. Using a wireless network you can share files, pictures, and plenty more between your wireless devices. Get started by clicking here. ~Comments always welcome… […]

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DHS Offers Its Unsolicited ‘Help’ In Securing The Internet Of Things

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:17:32 +0000

Are you someone who cares about your internet security? Recently DHS (Department of Homeland Security) have offered their own way to help secure internet policy! They have begun urging companies to accelerate production to weed out cyber security threats. More details: here ~Comments always welcome… Relevant Content: Security Reference: TechDirt (Website)

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Performing an HP System Recovery on HP Desktops 2014 and Newer in Windows 8

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:14:57 +0000

If you need to do a System Recovery on your computer for any reason, this video will help you with the problem. This visual walk-through, with step by step instructions, will give you easy to follow directions on how to perform a System Recovery. This method is used for computers running in Windows 8. […]

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What’s leaving Netflix soon (October 2016)

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:12:19 +0000

A lot of interesting movies will be leaving Netflix on October 1st. Back to the Future will leave. Also leaving are Phantom, The Exorcist, and Psych. Check the listings now so that you don’t miss the opportunity to see your favorite movie before it is gone. You still have today and tomorrow to watch! […]

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Use a virtual credit card for safer online shopping (Tech Minute)

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:04:34 +0000

Virtual credit cards are useful in today’s high-tech world to protect your account from hacking while shopping online. Virtual cards are linked to your accounts and have their own expiration date and privacy code. Several US banks, such as Bank of America and Citi, offer this service. Privacy.com also creates virtual cards that you […]

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Ride a real roller coaster while playing a VR video game

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:46:13 +0000

Six Flags amusement park has combined the thrill of riding a roller coaster with the excitement of virtual reality technology. The roller coaster uses computers and VR headsets to combine the physical world with an animation that augments your riding experience. Get a firsthand look as you take the ride without leaving your home. […]

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Here’s What Your Old iPhone Is Worth

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:43:29 +0000

With the new iPhones coming out, most people are flocking to get it. Upgrading your phone is a good idea, but what about your old phone? Do you know how much your old iPhone is worth in trading. This easy to read guide will give you the answers you need to get the best […]

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Does Apple Even Care Anymore?

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:40:54 +0000

I feel Apple does not really care because they do not seem to be as innovative as they once were. The new Apple watch is really a dud. They only put a few improvements in each new smartphone so they can keep some for the next year. I do feel that their iPhone is […]

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FreedomPop Supernova 655

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:25:11 +0000

Are you someone who would like a wifi hotspot? Recently Freedompop has developed a new hotspot called the supernova 655! Its only 199 dollars and it ranges with a variety of different service plans. Find out if any of their services are just right for you. Fits right in your pocket so you can […]

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New California Law Attempts To Fight Hollywood Ageism By Censoring Third-Party Websites

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:12:23 +0000

Hollywood won a major battle against the internet. A judgment came down, barring websites from publishing actors and actresses ages. Websites, like IMDB, have posted people’s ages before and it has led accusations of ageism in Hollywood. Some people are claiming that they are going after the wrong people, shooting the messenger instead of […]

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Adobe and Microsoft partner on Azure

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:09:39 +0000

Are you someone who uses either adobe products or Microsoft products? Recently Microsoft and adobe have teamed up in a thrilling new partnership to bring digital transformation and personalization like never before! They have begun implementing cloud technology and ways for businesses to strengthen their brands for the upcoming year. ~Comments always welcome… Relevant […]

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Senate Comes To Its Senses: Does NOT Support Ted Cruz’s Plan To Block Internet Governance Transition

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:04:32 +0000

The senate just announced it’s new plan for transferring internet governance from the Commerce Department. Believed to include language from Ted Cruz’s plan, the Senate changed it’s mind and did not include it in their new plan. This could still spell trouble if the House decides to try to block the bill, but that […]

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This Week In Techdirt History – September 18th – 24th

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:01:54 +0000

A look back at this week in history shows that quite a bit has happened over the years, technology wise. Five years ago, there was a shake up in the Berlin parliament. Ten years ago, HP was being rocked by a spying scandal. Fifteen years ago, the world was steal dealing with the aftermath […]

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Movie Theater Security Guards Assault Women, Claim They Were Pirating Movie

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:55:35 +0000

A Toronto woman was injured when trying to leave a showing of “The Magnificent Seven” when a private security guard tackled her. He did so because he believed that the woman was trying to pirate the movie, even though she was leaving in the middle of it. When the cops did not arrive, the […]

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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:46:22 +0000

Responses to Hillary Clinton’s comments that technology experts need to “Nerd harder,” in order to protect us from online terrorism have been both insightful and hilarious. Several people’s responses have gone viral. Several comments have been selected as the winners of the week as being the funniest or most insightful responses to this issue. […]

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The Best Windows 10 Version for You

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:46:11 +0000

With Windows 10 dominating the computing world, it can be hard to decide which version of the program is best for you. With seven different versions out there, it isn’t easy to decide which version you should be using. With simple tips, you can find the right version that is perfect for your devices […]

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Choose the Best Computer for School

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:40:44 +0000

“Choose the Best Computer for School” is an infographic for college students – and other people, although the infographic is mainly geared at people heading to school – focusing on what computer they should get to help them make their way through their major. Follow the arrows and answer what you’re aiming for to […]

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NSA Zero Day Tools Likely Left Behind By Careless Operative

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:24:58 +0000

Investigations are underway about the apparent leak at NSA. Hacking tools developed by the NSA were discovered and published by a group called the “Shadow Brokers”. That is putting sensitive materials into the hands of the public. The NSA is no stranger to leak, having had to deal with the Edward Snowden scandal a […]

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Avast vs 360 | Detection Ratio Test

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:16:03 +0000

Avast Free Antivirus and 360 Total Security are two of the premier free antivirus programs available right now. PC Security Channel compares the detection rate, between the two programs, for malware. The Avast program shows a very strong detection rate, as well as providing a very user friendly interface. 360 Total Security shows a […]

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iPhone 7 Hammer & Knife Scratch Test!

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:11:47 +0000

This is to test the durability of the IPhone 7. The man in the video takes a knife to the phone to test the scratching and marking on the back. After he takes a hammer to the phone and tests from different heights the durability of the screen. ~Comments always welcome… Relevant Content: News […]

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AT&T Will Zero Rate its Upcoming Streaming TV Service, Doesn’t Think FCC Will Act

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 05:08:59 +0000

AT&T has been zero rating it’s own streaming service, basically making their own service exempt from usage charges, while still penalizing customers for using other streaming services. The FCC’s inaction to stop such an action has emboldened the company to continue the practice. Practices like this make people question the idea of net neutrality. […]

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Daily Deal: Pay What You Want DIY Hardware And Internet Of Things eBook Bundle

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 04:57:43 +0000

Through the DIY Hardware and Internet of Things eBook Bundle, you can learn about 3D printers, robots, Raspberry Pi, etc. If you choose to pay what you want, you get access to two courses (covering Arduino iOS and Andriod blueprints). Pay extra while still beating the average price, and you get access to 7 […]

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Austrian Teenager Sues Parents For Posting Pictures From Her Childhood To Facebook

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 04:50:37 +0000

“Austrian Teenager Sues Parents for Posting Pictures from Her Childhood to Facebook” is an article discussing the recent lawsuit of a newly-turned-18 year old woman against her parents, citing them as taking and posting embarrassing pictures of her without her consent. The article debates exactly whether or not she’s in the wrong, and the […]

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Chrome for Android is getting some extra tools to battle poor connections

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 04:37:17 +0000

“Chrome for Android is getting some extra tools to battle poor connections” is an article that gets into the significance of a good Internet connection, and what they can do in your life. The article talks about Google and some changes they’re making to their interface to help their users with problems ranging from […]

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Daily Deal: VPN Unlimited Subscription

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 04:24:58 +0000

“Daily Deal: VPN Unlimited Subscription” is a short advertisement for VPNS – a VPN that will actually last. Unlike some VPNs that don’t last and don’t let you get exactly what you need out of them, this list compiles a bunch of VPNs based off of what needs they meet. The survey has a […]

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How To Clean A Desktop Processor Fan

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 04:10:46 +0000

Although it is not rocket science, cleaning the CPU fan for a computer is far more important and technical than one may realize. “How To Clean A Desktop Processor Fan” is a thorough video detailing some of the lesser known necessities involved in properly caring for your computer. The instructions are clear, easy and […]

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Samsung Note7 Saga, Valve’s Updated Steam Reviews, YouTube Community Beta

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 04:08:00 +0000

The Samsung Note7 Saga sounds like a great device, but the downfall comes with its terribly short Battery life. They are trying to remedy the situation, just like Steam is with its poor review system. Not everything is bad news, though. There is something big coming to YouTube. It is a way for the […]

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How To Clean a Dirty Computer

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 03:57:16 +0000

There is a CPU completely filled with all types of dirt inside. The CPU seems like it has never been cleaned. The man in the video, then begins to show the viewer how to clean a CPU that has that much dirt in it. He uses a high powered air hose to clean the […]

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Windows 10 – Why you should upgrade, and soon!

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 03:28:36 +0000

The new familiar face is back with Windows 10, an upgrade from windows 7 and windows 8 with plenty of new features. Starting with the new home screen display, the simplicity of the new search tab next to the start menu has a virtual assistant who keeps up with all your information. Added in […]

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Newegg DIY Garage: Asus DUAL Series Graphics Cards

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 03:25:39 +0000

There are many graphic cards that are basically the same and mostly used as a three fan type graphic card which makes a lot of noise when operated. Most companies build only a triple fan style graphic card which is the most common to have within a laptop, PC or video game console. However, […]

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The biggest, baddest case around? – Corsair Air 740 Review

Staff Writer — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 02:51:51 +0000

The Corsair Air 740 is it a solution or just an improvement on air filtration and keeping the internal computer clean and cool. Is this new computer case too big? When building your new computer is this the case for you. The Corsair Air 740 has a new design and has added a new […]

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