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How to Choose the Perfect Home Theater LCD Projector

LCD projectors deliver high-detail images, and are more energy efficient. There are some nuanced considerations to make before diving in and spending money on features and aspects that you may not even need.

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Happy Birthday Is Finally Public Domain, China's Official Linux Distro...[Tech News Digest]

Also: people are watching fewer season premiers this year, Pebble's got an attractive new watch, and a cat that is absolutely up to no good.

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Make a Remote Controlled Photo Slideshow With an Android

If you've ever wanted a digital photo display in your home, I'm going to show you how to use an old tablet, connector pieces, and a monitor to create your photo frame.

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Test Your Password Strength with the Same Tool Hackers Use

Is your password secure? Tools that assess your password strength have poor accuracy, meaning that the only way to really test your passwords is to try to break them. Let's look at how.

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How to Work from Home & Be Productive with Collaborative Online Tools

Wish you could skip the commute and work from home? Remote work has its downsides, too. We show you how to harness the power of the Internet to remain productive while telecommuting.

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How to Get Windows Media Center in Windows 10 & Its Limitations

Windows 10 can run Windows Media Center after all. However, it is not officially supported, creating limitations, which might not make you want it in the end. Let us save you the time and explain why.

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YouTube Will Use Neural Networks to Actually Understand Videos

Searching YouTube can be frustrating, because YouTube doesn't see the videos the way that a person does. Recently, Google files a patent that could change that.

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Why are Fanboys Trashing Apple's First Android App?

Apple's first Android app is for helping people switch to iOS, and fanboys are predictably ticked. But why do people take the time to leave scathing reviews?

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How Audio Compression Works, and Can You Really Tell the Difference?

In this article, we'll take a look at how music compression works, and whether it has any real effect on how your music actually sounds.

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FBI Backdoors Won't Help Anybody - Not Even the FBI

The FBI wants to force technology companies to enable security services to snoop on instant messaging. But such security backdoors don't actually exist, and if they did, would you trust your government with them?

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How to Save Data When You Tether and Get Online from Anywhere

In the modern age, how useful is any computer when it's disconnected from the Internet? Unless you use a specialist professional program, most of your typical day-to-day computing will need a connection.

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How to Learn Anything New with 5 Sure-Fire Tips

How do you learn effectively? What can you do to minimize the amount of wasted time and maximize the amount of knowledge you retain? The short answer -- use smart strategies.

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Gmail Adds a Block Button, Groupon Still Exists...[Tech News Digest]

Also: Netflix thinks TV as we know it will disappear, Samsung hopes you'll pay more for a designer television, and the single hardest Mario level ever created.

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10 Common Misconceptions About Wireless Networks

Today, we're going to bring networking to the forefront, and discuss 10 of the most widespread misconceptions about your home Wi-Fi network. 

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It's Time to Stop Disabling GPS on Your iPhone

Whether it's to conserve battery life or to stop the NSA tracking your every move, it's likely your reasons for crippling your iPhone's ability to locate you aren't justified.

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5 Ways to Be Alerted If Your Kids Are Home From School

Technology has brought about many ways to do this – some more cheaply and easily than others. Here's 5 ways you can set up alerts that let you know your kids have gotten home safe and sound.

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How Apple Owns Hollywood, and Makes You Buy Its Products

It seems that any film -- no matter what genre -- features an Apple product. In fact, Apple products constantly pop up in Hollywood movies. As we're about to explore.

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How to Make the Most out of the Chrome App Launcher

The Chrome App Launcher is a powerful tool that can do so much more than simply open programs. It can make a range of web-based tasks faster, easier, and more streamlined. Here's how.

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