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My smartphone's battery started having lower life a few weeks ago. I was trying things to extend its life (dimming the screen, etc.) to no avail....

The web turns 20 today.

Good article about it's current state here:

The world's first web site here:

:cheers:

Is this the beginnings of where when we buy something, we don't really own it?

Google Is Forbidding Users From Reselling, Loaning Glass Eyewear...

I read an article last week about how PC sales were down 14% for the 1st quarter - their biggest drop ever. Analysts put the blame on the growth in...

Google seems to have forgotten a certain holiday. Maybe they're waiting for Orthodox Easter?

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File under duh

LONDON (AP) — Clicking those friendly blue "like" buttons strewn across the Web may be doing more than marking you as a fan...

Picked up a new Droid RAZR Maxx HD at Costco today. Used my Amex cash back points. Interesting that they charge tax on the wholesale price of the...

Do you use a social network?
I participate in a couple of forums. None of the popular ones that require me to identify myself though!
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scary stuff!
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Pretty cool. And they say they're planning on doing more locations.

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Click here to see it on Google Maps .

Gotta make a map...

Viruses, Trojans, and worms, oh my: The basics on malware
Mobile malware may be trendy, but PC malware is still the big problem.
by Jon Brodkin -...

I already know - 3:30 Pacific.

I just wanted to post Google's most-searched query for the day. The Huffington Post caught a whole bunch of grief...

CULVER CITY, Calif. — Kidnappers used to make ransom notes with letters cut out of magazines. Now, notes simply pop up on your computer screen,...

I accidentally 93MB of .rar files

what should I do...is this dangerous ?

Very impressed with the iPad mini. Was thinking about getting my wife the kindle fire HD. She loves her kindle reader and wanted something with a...

What browser do you all use.

I am using IE 9 and am getting tired of it and all of its quirks.

Whenever I power off my computer then turn it back on, this message pops up. Is this serious? Anybody have a fix?

I am going to pledge on a developer kit! :mrgreen:

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Representatives for NetSpark, an Israeli-based Internet-solution company, say they have developed a filtering technology that not only detects and...

(Nothing like having a free R&D company to steal ideas from)

Looks like they had a slight problem with scrolling and the computer at around...

Software companies have always said you don't actually, quite, like, exactly, own the licenses you buy from them. This decision says you do. At least...

Mac users paid more for their computers, so it stands to reason they'd be willing to pay $20 or $30 more for hotel rooms. Or so says Orbitz. Well, so...

The latest in a series of "Just Curious" polls. Part of what prompted me to ask was that I downloaded a 56 meg program this morning in...

My sons kitten walked across the laptop and now the cursor is locked. Anyone know what he stepped/slept on and how to fix it?
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As well all know the Zimmerman/Martin case has for whatever reason has come under a lot of scrutiny. Now I definitely think Zimmerman deserves jail...

Click here to see if you are infected

What is the DNS Changer Malware?

On November 8, the FBI, the NASA-OIG and Estonian police arrested several...

Just curious (I say that a lot, don't I?). I was using one of my browser extensions this morning and it got me wondering which ones - if any - other...

I started with Yahoo in the late 90s, mostly as an address for the El Toro web site. Then I found it handy to access my Cox regular email while away...