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- Facebook Bug Exposes Users’ Photos
Saturday - 12/15/2018 - 08:30 AMA Facebook bug has exposed the private photos of up to 6.8 million users. The bug means thousands of third-party apps had potential access to photos they didn’t have permission to view.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Is Amazon Prime Pantry Worth It? 5 Things You Need to Know
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 11:00 AMAllow me to start with two important remarks.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 6 Changes Windows Users Need to Accept to When Switching to Linux
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 06:00 AMMaking the jump from Windows to Linux isn’t always a walk in the park for long-time Windows users. That isn’t the say the experience isn’t a great one. It’s just that there are certain things you take for granted in Windows that are quite different in Linux.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 10 Gift Ideas for the Arduino Tinkerer in Your Life
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 09:00 AMWondering what to get the tinkerer in your life for their birthday or the holiday season? Whether they are a young inventor in training or a lifelong hardware hacker, Arduino boards and accessories make for perfect creative gifts!
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - This $11 Course Helps You Master Microsoft Excel
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 12:30 AMFrom engineering to finance, there are countless jobs that involve working with spreadsheets, formulae and charts. Yet how many of us have really mastered these number-crunching skills?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 6 Effortless Windows 10 Tweaks That’ll Make Your PC Feel Like Home
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 07:00 AMSick of the default customization options for Windows 10? Want to make it look amazing? Just need some simple tweaks to enhance productivity?
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By using built-in functions and third-party tools, you can make Windows 10 look truly unique, while taking nothing away from your productivity. - What Can You Buy With an Apple or iTunes Gift Card?
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 09:00 AMSnagged an Apple Store, iTunes, or Apple Music gift card? You might wonder exactly what you can buy with it.
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It all depends on which gift card you’ve received. The good news is that Apple credit is often versatile and thus you can use it for all sorts of purchases, from apps and music to subscriptions and accessories. - 10 Great Gifts for Photographers You Can Give This Year
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 12:00 PMBuying gifts for photographers can be tricky. Enthusiasts generally know their gear well, have a clear idea of what equipment they need to buy next, and when to upgrade their camera bodies.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Go Back in Time: How 12 Big Websites Looked Years Ago
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 12:00 PMThe internet has progressed massively over the last two decades. Back then, Apple was a struggling computer company, AOL was a booming internet service provider, and Microsoft was on the verge of releasing Windows 98.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The 7 Best Online Shops for Ugly Christmas Sweaters
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 06:00 AMWhen Christmas time rolls around, there is plenty to do. You have decorating, baking, wrapping, and of course, shopping for ugly Christmas sweaters!
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- How to Build a Home Theater on the Cheap
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 10:00 AMIt’s easier than ever to build your own home theater! The challenge is to do it without breaking the bank. Surprisingly, a few simple tricks can make that happen.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Worst Passwords of 2018, Revealed
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 01:30 PMWe now know the worst passwords of 2018. These are the passwords you should never use, and that you shouldn’t let any friends or family members use either. Because not only are they very common, they’re so weak that even a six-year-old could crack them.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Google Home Mini vs. Amazon Echo Dot: The Best Small Smart Speaker
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 08:00 AMWhen it comes to tiny smart speakers for your home, two products come to mind: the Amazon Echo Dot and Google Mini. The one that’s better for your situation depends a lot on the other devices in your home.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Amazon Starts Selling the Google Chromecast Again
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 03:30 PMYou can now buy a Google Chromecast from Amazon again. And while this may not seem very newsworthy, it’s the first sign of a thawing in the frosty relationship between Google and Amazon.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 3 Amazing iPhone XS Camera Features You Should Know About
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 06:00 AMThe iPhone XS (and XS Max) feature the most impressive camera systems on an Apple phone to date. From the dual camera’s Smart HDR feature to its adjustable depth of field, Apple’s newest flagship devices offer numerous camera tools that make them worth considering.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Nuraphone: Gimmick or Gamechanger? (Review and Giveaway!)
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 07:30 AMOur verdict of the Nuraphone:Fully personalized sound, premium build quality, and loaded with cutting edge technology the Nuraphone may change the way you see audio.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Full Snapchat Filters List and the Best Ones to Use
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 11:00 AMSnapchat’s selection of filters, lenses, and geofilters change daily. It’s great for adding some variation to your selfie game, but can also be a little overwhelming. If you want to pick the best Snapchat filter for your photos, we’ve got you covered.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 8 Brilliant Gift Ideas for Music Lovers
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 09:00 AMAre you having a hard time finding gifts for friends and loved ones this year? Are you looking for a gift for someone who is always tapping their foot and singing in the shower?More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Wikipedia’s Edit Wars: The Funniest, Weirdest, and Greatest Wiki Fights
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 05:00 AMWhat’s the capital of Ukraine, Kiev or Kyiv? Does traditional mayonnaise contain lemon juice? And was Steven Colbert a serious candidate in the 2008 US presidential elections?
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Welcome to Wikipedia edit wars. - 7 WhatsApp Desktop Tips to Chat More Efficiently
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 07:00 AMFor more than a billion users across the globe, WhatsApp is the preferred way to communicate. It’s used for everything from communicating with loved ones to conducting business. And if you’re constantly on WhatsApp, you may want to use a bigger screen.
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- 5 Instagram Apps You Didn’t Know You Needed
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 11:30 PMWhether it’s checking out someone’s profile picture in full size or using Instagram without having an account, these third-party apps and tools level up your Instagram game.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - What Is Wi-Fi 6 and Do You Need a New Router?
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 05:00 AMWi-Fi standards change every few years. A new standard usually means better wireless networking. It also usually means that some new letters will appear on your router and smartphone packaging.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 7 Useful Ways to Reuse an Old Router: Don’t Throw It Away!
Friday - 12/14/2018 - 07:00 AMIf your ISP has sent you a new router, or you simply fancy upgrading your current router, you’ll run into a problem.
What should you do with the old router?More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - You Can Now Donate to Charity Through Google Play
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 06:55 PMAndroid users can now donate to a charitable organization using Google Play. This is the first time Google has offered users the chance to donate to charity through Google Play, and it has partnered with 10 worthy causes to kick things off.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How to Move Beyond Online Reviews and Shop Smarter
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 05:00 AMCustomer reviews are a significant factor in making a decision to buy a product. You must be reading dozens of online reviews of a product on sites like Amazon as you try to decide.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Most Downvoted Reddit Comments of All Time
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 08:00 AMIf you follow the right subs, Reddit can be a wonderful place to hang out. Occasionally, however, a comment comes along that really irks the community.
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A gamers’ rebellion, divisive political views, and internal subreddit dramas… Welcome to the most downvoted Reddit comments of all time. - 10 Great Gifts for Gamers You Can Give This Year
Thursday - 12/13/2018 - 10:00 AMWhether it’s Christmas or someone’s birthday, it can be tough to figure out which gifts for gamers you should buy. If you want to know what to get the gamer in your life, it can be tricky—everyone is different.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How to Use Two Monitors: 3 Steps to a Multiple Monitor Setup
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 10:00 AMUsing two monitors is a simple enough concept. You would think that all you’d have to do is just plug any video display into the applicable port on your laptop or PC and you’re good to go.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Google Reveals the Top Searches of 2018
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 12:30 PMAs is tradition, Google has revealed the top trending searches from the past 12 months. Thanks to Google’s Year in Search 2018, We now know what everyone searched for in 2018.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 7 Lesser-Known Trello Tips for Managing Your Cards
Wednesday - 12/12/2018 - 08:00 AMDid you know that you can cut, copy, and paste Trello cards much like you manipulate text? That’s just one of the Trello tricks and shortcuts hidden in plain sight.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share