How To Backup Your Old PC So You Can Finally Throw It Out
Here’s how to get an old desktop or laptop ready to move out of your home.

January 11, 2017 at 07:31AM
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The dream of Ara: Inside the rise and fall of the world’s most revolutionary phone
Dave Hakkens’ design for a modular phone could have changed the world. It’s too bad Project Ara never came together.

January 11, 2017 at 06:35AM
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The Robot Rampage
After displacing US manufacturing workers, robots are poised to do the same in developing economies, too. It will be hard to re-shore jobs that no longer exist.

January 10, 2017 at 06:36PM
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The Fastest Ship World has ever Seen
The Franciso is a big, bad high-speed ferry that can carry 1,000 passengers and 150 cars while surpassing 58 knots.

January 10, 2017 at 10:43AM
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Mommy, Daddy, and Their Precious Little Bundle of Data
Data collection, obsessive apps and tracking tools have given mom and dad a chance to know more than ever about their kids.

January 10, 2017 at 10:02AM
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A Simple Paper Centrifuge That Will Revolutionize Blood Testing Across The Globe
The “paperfuge” is nothing more than paper and string, but it has vast implications for those places that cannot obtain standard blood testing equipment for financial or infrastructural reasons.

January 10, 2017 at 09:04AM
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Guy Spends Nine Hours Manually Scrolling To Find The Bottom Of An Excel Spreadsheet
Standard Excel spreadsheets have 1,048,576 rows. This poor schmuck had far too much time on his hands and decided to see if he could manually scroll all the way through one.

January 10, 2017 at 09:04AM
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Santa Delivered the Drone. But Not the Safety and Skill to Fly Them.
The holiday season was a boom time for drone sales, bringing a heightened risk to people and property, particularly when neophytes are at the controls.

January 9, 2017 at 09:27PM
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Yahoo says Marissa Mayer will leave board after Verizon deal closes, will operate under new name Altaba
CEO Marissa Mayer will be resigning from the board after Yahoo completes its acquisition by Verizon. She is not the only one to depart from the combined company, which will become an investment company known as Altaba, Inc.

January 9, 2017 at 05:26PM
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The iPhone turns 10: a visual history of Apple’s most important product
Since its first unveiling, the iPhone has become much more than just a phone. It’s a symbol of the tech industry, of the modern era as a whole, and has made Apple the largest company in the world.

January 9, 2017 at 03:37PM
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