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How Microsoft Surface Tablets Work
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Microsoft Surface tablets are a newer product on the market. Learn about the features and pros/cons of Microsoft Surface tablets.
10 Everyday Things You're Probably Doing the Hard Way
Are you doing things the hard way? Explore 10 Everyday Things You're Probably Doing the Hard Way to discover how to make your life a little easier.
How Nintendo DS Works
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The Nintendo DS has finally hit U.S. shelves. The DS is a cross between two Game Boys and a PDA, with a cell phone's messaging function thrown in for good measure. Get the story.
How many things can you plug into an electrical outlet before it catches fire?
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How many things can you plug into an electrical outlet before it catches fire? Find out if you are at risk for overload by using a simple formula.
How to Overclock Your CPU
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Overclocking a processor allows it to run at higher than factory speeds, but it also can lead to reliability issues if you don't do it safely. So how do you do it, and does it void your computer's warranty?
Is All That Shines Really Sterling Silver?
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The Brits standardized what it means for an item to be sterling silver way back in the 14th century. But how can you tell if something is sterling or not?
How much energy does the Internet use?
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The Internet uses energy every second. So how much energy does the Internet use? Find out if is possible to measure how much.
When can you use fluoride toothpaste on toddlers?
When can you use fluoride toothpaste on toddlers? Learn more in this article from Discovery Fit & Health.
How the Airborne Internet Will Work
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Imagine using a high-speed wireless Internet connection originating from an aircraft flying over your city. Learn about the airborne Internet and how you might use this technology in the near future.
10 Items You Should Always Buy Generic
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The average family of four spends between $561 to $1,285 a month at the grocery. HowStuffWorks tells you what you can always buy generic to save.