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How USB Works
Editor's note:An updated version of this article has been published.For 25 years, the USB port has b...
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Gateway 2000: Gone But Not Forgotten
What does a cattle ranch have in common with computers? Admittedly not much, but that didn't stop a...
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Why Do Image Files Need Different Formats?
Most of your digital photos are stored in the JPEG format (a.k.a. JPG), but when you download an ima...
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Inside the Murky Process of Getting Games on Steam
These days, it seems like Valve will let just about anything on Steam. Programs like Greenlight and...
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Learn How to Code: 22 Free Online Resources
Whether you're looking for something new to learn, or just want to refresh your memory on something...
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Hidden Siri Commands and Unusual Responses
Digital assistants can be useful for performing a variety of tasks hands free, especially while in t...
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Virtualized Desktops & GPU Acceleration: Is This The Future of Computing?
When computers were first being developed it was pretty common for each individual user to not have...
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How to Save PDF Pages as JPG Images in Windows and macOS
If you want to neatly share PDF pages on social media without relying on ugly screenshots, you shoul...
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10 Tips to Get You Started with Microsoft PC Game Pass
When Microsoft changed the name of "Xbox Game Pass for PC" to the much simpler PC Game Pass, it was...
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Explainer: What is SSD Trimming?
Have you ever noticed when you go into Windows to optimize your storage drives, it says retrim for S...
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Android Performance Tips and Tweaks
Android phones have a habit of getting bogged down after 6 to 12 months of use (or do they?). A phon...
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The Last Mile to Civilization 2.0: Technologies From Our Not Too Distant Future
Developments in big data and bio-tech are ushering in a new age of consumer electronics that will br...