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How Wireless Internet Cards Work
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Wireless Internet cards help many PCs pick up a Internet signal. See how wireless Internet cards, small devices about the size of a credit card work.
What is Bing? A Close Look at How Microsoft Bing Works
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Are you wondering how Microsoft Bing works? Learn all about how Microsoft Bing works at HowStuffWorks.
How Tablets Work
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Tablet computer sales are taking a bite out of other PCs but it took years before tablets became a hit with consumers. What makes them special?
How Windows 8 Works
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Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system works on computers and some mobile devices, too. Learn all about how Windows 8 works.
How Modems Work
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Most of the world still uses a standard modem to connect to the Internet. Learn how they are able to transmit so much data over a normal voice connection!
How Parallel Ports Work
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The parallel port is still an obsolete way to connect a printer to a PC. Learn how parallel ports operate and how they came about.
Bitcoin: High-tech Currency or Black-market Money?
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Cryptocurrencies have been in the news a lot lately. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at the legitimacy of these 'invisible' currencies.
How to Avoid Spyware
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To avoid spyware requires some knowledge about the types of malware. Learn tips on how to avoid spyware and how to remove spyware at HowStuffWorks.
How Trojan Horses Work
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A Trojan horse is a program that looks helpful but actually lets a cracker take over your computer. Find out more about a Trojan horse.
How to Surf the Web Anonymously
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Do you want to surf the web anonymously and not be tracked? Take a look at the easy ways you can conceal your identity and surf the web anonymously.