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Article | 8/07/2010 Robocop Ran DOS: Stupid movie tech moments
Virtually no sci-fi or action flick these days is complete without a computer scene showing a few screens of mysterious scrolling text and a 3D wire-f...
Article | 24/06/2010 55 super software secrets
The apps you use most--your Web browser, productivity tools, media managers, and Windows and its built-in accessories--are more powerful than you real...
Article | 7/06/2010 The Empire Strikes Back turns 30
Wondering how to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back? Check out how fans all over the Web have shown thei...
Article | 13/05/2010 How to fix anything
Your PC will crash, your camera will break, your network will fail, and your printer will chew up paper.
Article | 4/05/2010 How to: Automate your PC's media library
Using your PC to store your photos, videos, and music might save you the trouble of having to dust off photo albums and alphabetize your CD collection...
Article | 4/05/2010 Netgear Powerline AV+ 200 (preview)
Netgear's AV+ 200 powerline networking adapters might be just what you need to fill the gaps in your home network access without spending too much tim...
Article | 3/05/2010 Belkin Play Max 802.11n Wi-Fi router (preview)
The Belkin Play Max 802.11n package supplies you with a dual-band router plus Belkin's full assortment of wireless networking apps for getting the mos...
Article | 3/05/2010 Playful tech pranks
A proper tech prank is a playful problem--mischievous rather than malicious. We've got a few quick tricks that you pull off with just a few minutes of...
Article | 15/04/2010 Cisco Courts SMBs With Additions to Unified Communications
Today, Cisco announced a handful of new additions to its Services Ready Platform, Wireless VPN Firewall, and Cisco 100 Unmanaged Switch lineups aimed ...
Article | 26/03/2010 Belkin adds apps to Wi-Fi router line-up
When is a wireless router not just a wireless router? Belkin's answer: When it's a total pain. That's why it introduced four new 802.11n Wi-Fi routers...
Article | 15/03/2010 Start your own Internet radio station for free
If you're the kind of person who insists on handpicking a road-trip playlist rather than just setting your music player to shuffle, you were born for ...
Article | 23/02/2010 How to use Google Buzz
If you're buzzing about Buzz, we have the tips you need to make it work for you. And if you're wishing it would buzz off, we'll show you how to remove...
Article | 18/02/2010 How to use your console gamepad with your PC
Mario can't rescue the princess without his Fire Flower. Mega Man can't beat Dr. Wily without his Mega Buster.
Article | 13/02/2010 How to use Google Buzz
On Tuesday, Google announced Buzz, a new social networking service integrated with Gmail. On Wednesday, you probably mashed your F5 key waiting for it...
Article | 27/01/2010 Use your console gamepad with your PC
Mario can't rescue the princess without his Fire Flower. Mega Man can't beat Dr. Wily without his Mega Buster. If you're going to save the world, you ...

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