Tech
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- Evan McIntosh
- May 19, 2020
Aboard the International Space Station, three busy bee robots help out
Buzz buzz. Three self contained, flying robots named Honey, Queen, and Bumble have gotten to take a whirl around the International Space Station. The compact cube-like robots, utilize electric fans to propel themselves through the
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- Aaron Hudspeth
- May 19, 2020
Chrome to Receive Ad-Blocking Update to Boost Performance
Resource hogs, beware. It’s no secret that Chrome is a wonderful browser, widely used and loved. However, it’s also no secret that it can be a serious resource hog at times. The Chromium Project, the
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- Digital, Apps, and Streaming
- May 17, 2020
The best geeky video conferencing backgrounds on the Internet
From galaxies far far away, to Pocket Monsters, to a trip to your local zoo, we’ve got it all. As lockdowns continue to lift in parts of North America and Europe one thing is certain:
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- Aaron Hudspeth
- May 14, 2020
Opinion: You should consider using Opera as your browser of choice
No add-ons needed though they’re there. You’ve heard of all the major browsers, and chances are that’s what you’re accustomed to using — Chrome, Firefox, Safari, maybe even Microsoft Edge. But what about Opera? Chances
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- Aaron Hudspeth
- May 13, 2020
PC Building 101: Storage
Storage wars. A PC is nothing without somewhere to store all your important files and games! There’s a ton of options and jargon floating around out there, so let’s try and decode some of it.
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- Aaron Hudspeth
- May 10, 2020
Wireless Charging Now Possible Through NFC
Qi charging is still likely to be the standard. Tired of your Airpods or smartwatch dying while you’re out and about? That may be a thing of the past, thanks to a new Near Field
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- Aaron Hudspeth
- May 5, 2020
PC Building 101: Power Supplies
Electrifying. An often overlooked and underappreciated part of any computer is the power supply unit, or PSU for short. This unassuming brick is responsible for delivering power to literally every component of your computer, and
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- Aaron Hudspeth
- May 3, 2020
What is NFC? Near-field communication explained.
You’ve likely seen the term NFC (near-field communication) thrown around when talking about newer smartphones. But did you know it’s also the tech behind products in the toys-to-life category, and, possibly even your debit card?
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- Evan McIntosh
- May 1, 2020
Kahoot adds multi-select feature to require all correct answers
Previously any answer marked correct would add points. In an incremental update to Kahoot‘s suite of features, the support team rolled out a new option to teachers and presenters, allowing quiz questions to require all
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- Aaron Hudspeth
- April 26, 2020
Battle COVID-19 and other diseases with Folding@home
Open Source project borrows your computer’s processing power to make powerful simulations. If you’re fed up with all things COVID-19 you might consider joining the battle from home. Folding@home has long since been the tool








