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Adobe Photoshop vs. Microsoft Paint: What Do You Really Need?
Photoshop is the go-to app for computer graphics—but should it be? There's a very compelling case that you should be using something simpler. Yes, even MS Paint.
What Is A Smart Doorbell, And Which Should You Buy?
Doorbells that provide two-way communication, allow for remote monitoring, and send alerts directly to your smartphone? We're not talking about the future – all of this (and more) is already possible using smart doorbells.
5 Apps to Check the Speed of Your USB Flash Drive in Windows
USB flash drives are not all made equal. Even flash drives of the same type can differ significantly in read and write speeds. Use these tools to benchmark your USB flash drives.
5 Reasons Your Phone Slows Down Over Time
Is your smartphone suddenly slow? We've got good news: you're not going crazy. That loss of device power hits both Android and iOS users. Devices do slow down over time. Here's why.
9 Reasons to Switch to Vivaldi Browser Today
Chrome rules, but Vivaldi can be the backup browser of your choice. Here are nine compelling reasons to try it out.
The 25 Best Websites You Might Not Have Heard About Yet
There are still millions of other sites on the web, many of which you've probably never heard of before. Discover lesser-known sites that may blow your mind or even change your life.
The 5 Best Javascript Editors for Productive Coders and Programmers
These days, there are only five editors worth your consideration when writing JavaScript. You can find dozens of alternatives, but none of them hold a candle to these, so don't waste your time.
These Chrome New Tab Extensions Will Keep You Focused
If you find Chrome's New Tab page distracting or boring, here's a better way to use it! New Tab extensions can eliminate distractions, remind you to stay productive, and help you focus.
How Compressed HTML Works and Why You May Need It
In this article, we'll go over the two main methods for compressed HTML, why HTML files should be shrunk, and how to go about it.
The Future of Medicine: Can an App Diagnose Health Issues?
Healthcare is tricky. Be it time, money, or pride, we're visiting the doctor less. What if there was another way? Let me introduce Dr. A.I., the future of preventative healthcare...
Why Your Next Wi-Fi Router Must Have MU-MIMO
Looking for a new router? Give your home network a boost with MU-MIMO, a new Wi-Fi technology. But what is MU-MIMO, and will it increase your wireless performance? Let's find out.
Optimize Your Chrome Browsing Experience With These 13 Extensions
Chrome would be a boring mess without extensions. Simply put, the Chrome experience with and without the following extensions is like night and day. Prepare to have the scales peeled from your eyes.
10 Top-Rated Computer Programming Colleges in the U.S.
Think you have what it takes to enroll in a top Computer Science school? Here are the best ones to consider.
Network Storage Solutions Explained: Cloud vs. NAS vs. SAN vs. DAS
We are a civilization of data creators. However, storage runs out. Networked-storage solutions are extremely useful, but what type is right for you? If you're unsure, we've explained the four main types.
YouTube Has Become Better! 9 New Features You Need to Know
YouTube is so much better once you discover some of its hidden tricks and features. Here are nine ways to enhance your YouTube experience.
How Bill Gates Manages Email with Two Screens
Bill Gates uses a specific routine to maximize his productivity with email. Let's explore his technique and pick up some ideas on how to manage emails.
The Power Cycle Mystery: Are Hard Reboots Dangerous?
We've all been there: a crashed or frozen system. The only solution? A hard reboot. But hard reboots don't have to be scary, and we're going to explain why.
How Much Power Does Your PC Need?
Computers need power. They turn it into heat, noise, and light -- like magic. But how much power does your PC need, exactly? Let's find out where all that power goes...
Windows vs. Linux: Here's What They Have in Common
Instead of nitpicking how Linux has this or Windows lacks that, perhaps we should celebrate that both operating systems are robust, effective, and feature complete. Let's see what exactly they have in common.
I Switched From Chrome to Opera and I’m Never Going Back
Any browser works. There's only one reason to pick one over another: it's more in line with how you like to browse the web. And you might prefer Opera, too.