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No Wires Required
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Wireless networks are easy to set up and inexpensive. They're also unobtrusive -- unless you're on the lookout for a place to use your laptop, you may not even notice when you're in a hotspot. But as you'll find out in this quiz, there's a lot more to them than meets the eye.
10 Disruptive Technologies You Use Every Day
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A disruptive technology is one that's completely changed how we do things. Learn the top 10 disruptive technologies that you use every day.
How Photobucket Works
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Photobucket is a service that hosts photos for its customers, who can then link to the photos on different sites or blogs. Find out about Photobucket.
How Autopilot Works
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Autopilot is a sophisticated system that can perform the same duties that a pilot can. Learn about autopilot and find out how autopilot controls a plane.
How to Volunteer at the African Scientific Research Institute
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The African Scientific Research Institute excavates and recreates the histories of communities founded by former slaves. Read about the work of the ASRI.
How Online Money Transfers Work
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Online money transfers are quite convenient. Learn about how online money transfers work at HowStuffWorks.
What Would Happen if the Internet Collapsed?
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Could the Internet collapse? And what would happen if the Internet did collapse? Take a look and find out.
What Is the Strongest Animal Bite in the World?
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The strongest animal bite in the world isn't easy to measure, but even with conservative estimates, these are some impressive numbers.
How Microcontrollers Work
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Most modern electronic devices (TVs, VCRs, microwaves and so on) contain an embedded microcontroller. It's basically a dedicated computer. Find out how these devices work and experiment with one on your own.
What Is the Difference Between a Pentium and a Celeron Processor?
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Celeron and Pentium chips have a lot in common, but there are some features that separate them. Which one is right for you?