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Each version of Microsoft Windows has its own technical-support lifespan.
Destroying old CD and DVD backup discs helps keep your personal information safe.
GoPro, makers of the wearable Hero cameras commonly used to film skiing, surfing and racing, has added a new underwater housing to its lineup.
Skip the Home button and navigate your iPad by hand.
If you feel like you are missing updates from certain Facebook friends, check your settings.
Variations of the 802.11 wireless networking standard have different ranges and throughput speeds.
What to do if a YouTube video becomes hung up and wont continue to the end of the clip.
The artwork-collection app artCircles belongs on every art lovers iPad, but owners of the third-generation tablet can have even more fun with the app than others.
Older browsers that cannot handle newer Web-page standards sometimes get served up with simplified mobile versions instead.
Electronic Arts has updated its Battleship app for the iPhone to include alien warships inspired by the movie. The app is free, but ad supported.
The new OM-D E-M5 from Olympus is meant to evoke 1972s groundbreaking Single Lens Reflex Olympus OM-1. But this modern version isnt an SLR-its digital, not to mention splash- and dustproof.
Change the icon size and view in Windows Explorer with a shortcut.
Speck, a case maker, has created the DualFlex 1UP, an iPod Touch case with a trim cover for easy carrying that slips into a bulkier soft grip case for gaming.
If you have security cameras at your home or your business, Iomega has a hard drive that may offer more storage - at a lower price - than you have been used to.
Hotel wireless networks can keep you connected when you travel, but be aware of security issues.
Thanks to a setting in iTunes, fans of opera and "Abbey Road" do not have to hear seconds of silence between selections.
Suggestions for improving the audio quality of Skype calls.
The term "4G" or "fourth generation," which has become a popular advertising and marketing feature, means something different to many telecommunications engineers.
"George Harrison: Living in the Material World," the new e-book by Olivia Harrison, has generated good reviews from iTunes users, and the content is excellent. Whether its worth downloading, ...
It wasnt long before scammers and phishers found their way onto Pinterest, the growing social-network site.
Olympuss new LS-100 recorder may look like a piece of military machinery, but it is actually an eight-track recorder you can slip into your pocket.
Sonys new SmartWatch links with a phone to show text messages, e-mails, photos and updates from social networks on the face of a wristwatch.
The TabletTail from Octa is a vacuum grip and detachable stand that resembles a whales tail, for tablets and e-readers.
A camera from Leica uses the latest technology to achieve an old-fashioned goal: perfect black-and-white photography.
Microsofts Hotmail service has its own keyboard shortcuts for speeding up Web-based mail tasks - but can use Yahoo Mail or Gmail shortcuts instead.
If a social-reader app is getting a little too social, you can modify or remove it from your Facebook account.
The popular time-shifting service Read It Later is now called Pocket, with new apps for iOS and Android that allow a user to save text, video and images found online for later offline viewing.
Several users of Apples iMessage, an Internet-based messaging service, have been reporting problems with the service on Apple support forums. The problem appears to be tied to the beta version of App...
When you accidentally take a video instead of a photo on your phone, you can still salvage the situation and get your shot.
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