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How PlayStation 3 Works

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The PlayStation 3 is Sony's latest entry in the video game console market. Learn what makes it different from its predecessors and the competition.

Is the desktop computer going the way of the dodo bird?

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Will desktop computer exist in the future? Will netbooks, smartphones and tablets take over? Learn about desktop computers in the future.

The American Muscle Car Quiz

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Big, wide, bold and brash ... they just look fast even when standing still don't they. But how much do you know about American muscle cars? Especially those launched in the 1960s and '70s? Let's see, shall we?

Can You Name These Famous Cars Without Their Logos?

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Speed, class and sex appeal aren't the only things these cars have in common. They also happen to be some of the only vehicles that can claim Hollywood fame, exclusive availability and being so fast it's sometimes illegal for the road. Take this Pagani Zonda for example, it's not street legal but it does look good in a driveway. And the other one ... wait a minute, YOU'RE supposed to answer that!

How Winches Work

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Winches are very handy hitch accessories to have. Learn all about winches at HowStuffWorks.

What Is VTEC? An Introduction to Honda's Engine System

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Japanese automaker Honda is best known for their VTEC system. Almost all of their newer vehicles are equipped with VTEC engines. But what does it actually do and how does it maximize engine performance?

How Singing Fish Work

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Singing fish are silly, but there is an amazing amount of technology inside them -- they are really simple robots! Find out how singing fish work.

What's Really Going on at the 'Tesla Tower'?

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There's a mysterious tower in Texas that strongly resembles Nikola Tesla's Wardenclyffe Tower. Its constructors say they're testing some new forms of electromagnetic waves. But is something else going on?

Did Mussolini Really Keep the Trains Running on Time?

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Mussolini's dictatorship was brutal, but supposedly efficient. Did he really improve the rail system?

Does all-wheel drive help you drive on ice?

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Many cars today have all-wheel-drive systems, which you might think would help you drive on ice. Find out if that is true at HowStuffWorks.

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