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CCD vs. CMOS Censor: What's the Difference?
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CCD and CMOS image sensors both convert light to electrons in a digital camera. Learn the differences between CCD and CMOS sensors.
How Virtual Laser Keyboards Work
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Virtual laser keyboards are great travel gadgets. Learn more about virtual laser keyboards at HowStuffWorks.
How Wave Energy Works
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Wave energy could be used to create electricity, replacing the burning of fossil fuels. Find out more about wave energy and how it can be harnessed.
How Millimeter Wave Scanners Work
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If you've traveled recently, you probably raised your arms above your head and waited for a millimeter wave scanner to do its screening thing. During those 10 seconds or so, did you ever wonder exactly how the device produced your image?
How Vampire Power Works
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Vampire power, also known as standby power, refers to the power gadgets waste just by being plugged in. Learn how vampire power sucks your wallet dry.
How Remote File Access Works
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Remote file access lets you access your files anywhere, anytime, as long as you're connected to the Internet. Read more about remote file access.
How Prosthetic Limbs Work
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Prosthetic limbs are incredibly valuable to amputees. Find out how prosthetic limbs restore some of the capabilities lost with the amputated limb.
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 the Open Automotive Alliance Works
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Google wants to get its Android technology much deeper into the car. Learn about the Open Automotive Alliance at HowStuffWorks.
How Game Boy Advance Works
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The Game Boy Advance is one of Nintendo's handheld gaming systems that have dominated the market . Find out what made the Game Boy Advance such a major success.