How to Easily Merge and Split Ebooks

How to Easily Merge and Split Ebooks: "Whether you want to merge collections of short stories into a DIY anthology, or you want to split a greatest-works volume you recently acquired into the author’s individual novels, you can follow along as we show you how to merge and split ebooks with ease."

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How, Exactly, Does the Windows Recycle Bin Work?

How, Exactly, Does the Windows Recycle Bin Work?: "You delete a file in Windows, it gets dumped into the Recycle Bin, and later you fish it back out. What exactly happens during that whole process?

Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites."

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How To Diagnose And Fix A Dead Hard Drive To Recover Data

How To Diagnose And Fix A Dead Hard Drive To Recover Data: "Several years ago, I experienced a hard drive failure. I was at work when my laptop suddenly started to act particularly strange. First, I thought it was because I had too many windows open and the RAM was full, but when the problems persisted after a reboot, I knew it was more than that. I immediately started to back up recent files. About half an hour later, the hard drive failed audibly and the laptop wouldn’t boot anymore."

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The 10 Coolest Things You Can 3-D Print Right Now | Popular Science

The 10 Coolest Things You Can 3-D Print Right Now | Popular Science: "Cameras, guitars, RC aircraft and more!"

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Will These Guys Kill The Computer Interface As We Know It? | Popular Science

Will These Guys Kill The Computer Interface As We Know It? | Popular Science: "avid Holz took the main stage at this year’s South by Southwest Interactive, the annual innovation conference in Austin, Texas, looking like a hobbit on casual Friday. He wore an oversize blue polo shirt and billowy khakis with a big wallet bulge in the front pocket and had a wild nest of curly hair that frizzed around a thinning patch in the back. Even at South by Southwest (SXSW), a gathering teeming with bright-eyed inventors with big ideas and little time for haircuts, the 24-year-old founder of the company Leap Motion, which makes a new motion-tracking controller for computers, stood out as a particularly glorious example of the species geek."

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