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Do You Need to Install Every Windows Update?

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With the endless alerts you get to update your Microsoft Windows system and you might be tempted to skip a few. Is there any harm in doing that?

Do a Person's Fingerprints Change After Death?

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Our fingerprints serve to definitively identify us forever, right? But do they? How long do fingerprints remain usable as identification after we are dead?

Running on Empty? How Bad Is It for Your Car?

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How bad is it for your car to run on a nearly empty gas tank? HowStuffWorks takes a look under the hood.

How to Make Elephant Toothpaste

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Elephant toothpaste: a super-fun science experiment, not a recipe for elephant dental hygiene.

Did airbags make cars deadlier when they were introduced?

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Airbags necessary for your safety nowadays, but they weren't always. Learn more about airbags and their deadly history at HowStuffWorks.

Fact or Fiction: Apple

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Apple Inc. is no mere computer company, thank you. It's a way of life. If you consider yourself a true "Apple person," take this quiz and find out how much you really know.

How Computer Monitors Work

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Chances are you're reading this on a computer monitor. Do you know what's going on behind the scenes? Find out all about it, including dot pitch, refresh rates and the signals flowing along the graphics cable.

28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World

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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?

How Storm Chasers Work

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If a tornado was heading your way, you'd probably head for the hills. But for some people, it's just the beginning of a chase.

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