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How Facial Recognition Technology Works
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Humans have always had the innate ability to recognize and distinguish faces, but computers only recently have shown the same ability. Learn how facial recognition systems work.
5 Best Options for Playing a CD in Your Car if You Only Have a Cassette Tape Player
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What do you do if you want to listen to CD-quality sound, yet you only have a cassette player in your car? See the top five car cassette to CD options.
10 Futurist Predictions in the World of Technology
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Futurist predictions in technology can be exciting or downright scary. See these 10 futurist predictions in technology to see what may be in store.
Can You Guess All 50 States From an Image Of Their Outline?
Did you get an A in your geography class? Do you know the state mottos and famous landmarks that make each state unique? Prove it by challenging yourself with this quiz!
How MID Tablets Work
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MID tablets are the smaller and full-size tablets that are often the cheaper products on the market. See what you should know about MID tablets.
How big a hard drive do I need?
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Hard drives are getter bigger and bigger, capacity-wise. But do you really need terabytes' worth of space? Find out how big a hard drive you really need.
How Rotoscoping Works
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Rotoscoping has helped bring movies to life, from dancing princesses to lightsabers. Find out how rotoscoping is used and how special effects have evolved.
Genealogy Websites
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Using genealogy Web sites can make your family tree project easier. Find out which online resources are best for researching your ancestors.
What Is CERN?
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Decades before you ever heard of the Higgs, this multinational particle physics lab was smashing its way to answers about how the universe worked. Pop inside CERN just as half of the world's particle physicists do every year.
How Steampunk Works
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Steampunk refers to an art form that adds an antiquated Victorian aesthetic to modern technology. Learn about steampunk and steampunk technology.