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6 Most Useful US Government Websites For International Travelers

When you come to the United States, it can be a difficult transition. Whether you are coming to the US to visit, to work, to go to school or to live, it helps a great deal if you are prepared. Thankfully, there are a bunch of US government websites that are made to help you get ready for a visit to the US.

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PeerBlock - Block IP Addresses Of Government Spies Or Evil Hacker Friends [Windows]

When people want to protect their computer from outside threats, the first thing they usually think of is installing antivirus or anto-malware software. Those applications do an excellent job at blocking known viruses and malware from infecting your PC. But what if antivirus and malware-blockers aren't enough?

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Make Free Phone Calls Over Wi-Fi/Data Using Talkatone [Android & iOS]

In the future, your phone will only need a data connection. Paying for voice minutes and text messages will be an outdated concept and you’ll be able to communicate entirely over Wi-Fi. Google already offers free calls from your web browser, but they don’t offer this feature on smartphones to avoid upsetting the carriers. Talkatone does what Google won’t and offers free calls and texts over Wi-Fi.

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The Fourth Wall Game Provides Mind-Bending, Screen-Wrapping Fun

The fourth wall is the invisible wall which separates the audience from a performance, whether it be on stage, on television, in movies, or in video games. Breaking the fourth wall is when a performer obliterates the idea of that invisible wall and talks directly to an audience. This is how The Fourth Wall, an indie game for Windows, got its name.

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Is It Time To Let Hotmail Back Into Our Hearts? [Opinion]

Hotmail has had some seriously bad rap over the years, and is now almost universally shunned by tech professionals and bloggers. The main complaint has always been that the service is spam riddled, but is that fair? Is it time we gave Hotmail - the daddy of web based email - another chance to win back our hearts?

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Simply Install Apps And Games In Windows 8

One of the key benefits of the new Windows 8 Consumer Preview is the addition of the Windows 8 Store, absent from the previous Windows 8 Developer Preview. This new tool streamlines the process, allowing quick access to software on-demand much in the same way as you might install apps on a mobile device.

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