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How the Ultra-Mobile PC Works
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Learn what Microsoft has planned for the Ultra-mobile PC and what is still to come.
PCI Express Image Gallery
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PCI Express is a serial connection that operates more like a network than a bus. Take a look at these PCI Express pictures to learn more.
Earth's Magnetic North Pole Has Rapidly Shifted in the Past 40 Years
Prior to the mid-1990s, the magnetic north pole traveled at speeds of around 9 miles per year. Now, it's 34 miles annually. What accounts for the acceleration?
How to Change the Language in Google Chrome
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HowStuffWorks explains how to translate any webpage on Google Chrome into another language with step-by-step instructions.
How Tankless Water Heaters Work
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The green movement is bringing tankless water heaters to the forefront of the appliance market. They last longer, don't take up much space and give you as much hot water as you want. Is there a catch?
How do radio-controlled clocks set themselves to the atomic clock in Colorado?
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Many radio-controlled clocks automatically sync their time with the atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. Learn about radio-controlled clocks.
What Does SSID Stand For?
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Your wireless network can't function without an SSID. Learn what SSID stands for in this article.
How does my iPhone know when the person texting me is typing?
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How does your iPhone know when the person on the other end of the conversation is texting back? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
How California's Power Crisis Works
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Another series of rolling blackouts are hitting California. Learn why this is happening and how it affects you.
Is it more affordable to have a portable DVD player in your car or have the dealer install one?
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Is it more affordable to have a portable DVD player in your car or have the dealer install one? Find out if a portable DVD player is a good option for you.