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10 Types of Computers, From Wearables to Supercomputers
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Do you know the different types of computers? Take a look at our list of 10 types of computers and learn about laptops, wearables, PCs and smartphones.
How Diesel Engines Work
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Diesel engines are often more efficient and less expensive to operate than their gasoline alternatives. So why aren't there more diesels on the roads? Well, they have their own issues, too.
How GPS Phones Work
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GPS phones can pinpoint a location, give directions and provide information about businesses. Learn about GPS phones and how GPS receivers determine a location.
How the Lost Generation Works
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Who are the members of the Lost Generation? Read about the Lost Generation at HowStuffWorks.
How E-writers Work
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E-writers are simple electronic devices that let you write down your thoughts. Learn all about the features and pros/cons of e-writers.
8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident
From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.
How Microsoft Works
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Microsoft is a software company. It makes money by selling its software for use on computers. Learn more about Microsoft in this article from HowStuffWorks.
How Kazaa Works
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With unlimited file sharing comes the big question: Should users be granted unrestricted -- and free -- access to copyrighted movies, music and games? Find out how Kazaa has weathered the legal storm so far.
Can You Identify All of the "Ben 10" Aliens?
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He's slimy, creepy, fast and strong; he's every shape and size; he's Ben 10! But there sure are a lot more than 10 aliens in his universe. How many do you think you could identify? Grab your Omnitrix and take the quiz!
Can You Identify the Job From These Emojis?
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Jobs require different skills, mindsets and personalities. Many are defined by what they require of the person doing them. Think you can name them from a set of emojis? Take the quiz to see if you can!