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How CAPTCHA Works
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CAPTCHA is a security test given to prevent computers from filling out forms on the Internet. Learn more about How CAPTCHA Works.
How does a FireWire IEEE-1394 connection work?
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I saw the HSW article on USB ports. My computer and video camera have a FireWire connection. How does that work?
How Amazon Echo Works
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Could Amazon Echo be the voice-controlled computer that will finally walk us into the future? Learn about the Amazon Echo at HowStuffWorks.
How Apple Boot Camp Works
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Apple Boot Camp allows users to install Windows on an Apple Computer. Learn how Apple Boot Camp works and its features.
How Routing Algorithms Work
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Think you know how routers work? These devices use intricate formulas to figure out exactly where to send a packet and how to get it there. Learn all about routing algorithms.
How do large Web sites handle the load of millions of visitors a day?
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How do large Web sites handle the load of millions of visitors a day? Why kind of computers and other equipment do they need?
Gamers Can Help Scientists Hunt for Real Exoplanets in 'EVE Online'
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European scientists are inviting gamers to become citizen scientists, sifting through real astronomical data to spot undiscovered planets orbiting other stars.
Can You Decode These Emoji Sentences?
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Many people use a variety of emoji to spell out funny and witty phrases to their friends and families. Think you know enough about emoji to guess what they spell out? Test your emoji knowledge on this quiz now to see!
How BIOS Works
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The basic input-output system (BIOS) is the first thing you see when you turn on your computer. Learn all about BIOS.
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.