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The Best Siri Alternative for Seniors: Assistant AI
For those less familiar with technology, this virtual private assistant is way better than Siri, Cortana, or Google Now.
6 Smart Home Gadgets You Should Install Before Leaving For Summer Vacation
When you leave home for vacation, these six smart home products will prevent the damage done by fire and flood, protect you against any burglars, and are absolutely worth the money.
The Best Automated Blinds and Why You Need Them
It's possible to turn window blinds into "smart blinds", by installing an affordable electronic pulley system. Here's how you can get your hands on one, and what it can do for you.
How To Make Better Sense Of Log Files On Linux and Mac
When Linux goes wrong, it can be a nightmare to troubleshoot. Don't waste time on Reddit -- take things into your own hands, and dive into your system's log files to solve the problem!
How Ditching Chrome For Opera Will Improve Your Battery Life
There's a chance Google Chrome might be your laptop battery life problem. Thankfully, Opera might have the solution, with its built-in battery saver mode. Here's what you need to know.
The One Reason To Get A BlackBerry In 2016: Security
BlackBerry devices have a much-deserved reputation for security, greater even than iOS and Android. Even in 2016, BlackBerrys continue to set the standard for smartphone security and trust. Here's why.
How To Hack Your Spending to Earn Air Miles and Get Free Flights
If you know what you're doing, you can rack up a lot of free air travel with your regular spending; here are some tips to help you do it.
Is Android Pay Better Than Your Contactless Credit Card?
If you want to take advantage of wireless payments, your two best options are Android Pay or your contactless credit card, but which is better?
4 Ways Gamers Can Help Charity
There are multiple ways gamers can make a tangible difference in the world while indulging in the hobby they love! Here's what you need to know.
Build LEGO on Your Macbook, with BrikBook – Because Why Not?
BrikBook is a Lego-compatible case for your MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, giving you complete creative freedom to design your own decals. We've got FOUR BrikBooks to giveaway!
After the Massive Tumblr Leak, It's Time to Talk about Phishing
The vast majority of the 68 million hacked Tumblr accounts are perfect targets for phishing emails. But how do these emails work, how can they be stopped, and can you avoid phishing emails?
Best Hardware for Building a Linux-Powered Computer for Your Car
Planning to build a carputer? In most cases, Linux is probably the place to start, and it will probably cost you less than you think. Let's see what devices are available to get started.
Going on Vacation? Set up Your VPN Before Taking Off [WIN a 1-year ZenMate Premium Plan]
Read on to find out what a VPN is, how it can keep you safer, and win one of ten premium subscriptions to ZenMate.
What's a Laser Engraver, and What Can You Do with One?
Laser cutters aren't new technology, but much like 3D printers, prices have crashed to the point where they're now affordable for DIY enthusiasts.
What You Need To Know About the Massive LinkedIn Accounts Leak
A hacker is selling 117 million hacked LinkedIn credentials on the Dark web for around $2,200 in Bitcoin. Kevin Shabazi, CEO and founder of LogMeOnce, helps us to understand just what is at risk.
The Linux Spotify App is Dead (Kinda): What Can Replace It?
The year of the Linux desktop never came. From Adobe Flash to Skype, Linux still gets the short end of the software stick. Perhaps the worst offender is Spotify. So how can you replace it?
How to Use a USB Key to Deal With Security Threats
Aren't USB flash drives redundant? We don't think so. There are many ways in which a USB drive can still come in handy, including keeping your computer secure. Here's how.
Robotic Vacuums Are a Waste of Money and Here's Why
The appeal of smart vacuums is undeniable. But they’re not for everyone. You should think long and hard before buying one. Here’s why.
Are Contactless Payment Systems A Threat To Your Finances?
Contactless payments have become more popular, but are they secure? What threats surround this new financial fad? More importantly, should you sign up?