VIDEO: Microsoft Ditching Internet Explorer for 'Project Spartan' | Video | PCMag.com

VIDEO: Microsoft Ditching Internet Explorer for 'Project Spartan' | Video | PCMag.com: "Microsoft is giving the boot to Internet Explorer —the name, that is. The software giant said this week that there will be a Web browser baked into Windows 10 but it won't be called IE."



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VIDEO: Microsoft Ditching Internet Explorer for 'Project Spartan' | Video | PCMag.com

VIDEO: Microsoft Ditching Internet Explorer for 'Project Spartan' | Video | PCMag.com: "Microsoft is giving the boot to Internet Explorer —the name, that is. The software giant said this week that there will be a Web browser baked into Windows 10 but it won't be called IE."



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How to Reduce Your iPhone’s Cellular Data Usage

How to Reduce Your iPhone’s Cellular Data Usage: "Not everyone has unlimited cellular data. If you find yourself going over your cellular data allowance and paying overage charges or getting throttled, you can make your iPhone use less data."



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How to boost your WiFi speed by choosing the right channel | ExtremeTech

How to boost your WiFi speed by choosing the right channel | ExtremeTech: "If you’ve ever poked around your WiFi router’s settings, you’ve probably seen the word channel. Most routers have their channel set to Auto, but I’m sure that a most of us have looked through that list of a dozen or so channels and wondered what they are, and more importantly, which of the channels are faster than the others. Well, I’m happy to report that some channels are indeed much faster — but that doesn’t mean you should go ahead and recklessly change them. Read on to find out more about 802.11 channels, interference, and the massive difference between 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi."



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How to Check Your Internet Speed | PCMag.com

How to Check Your Internet Speed | PCMag.com: "Is your ISP delivering the data speeds you were promised? Is there even a way to find out? Should you just take their word for it? The answer to these three questions respectively are "we'll see," "YEP!, " and "HELL NO!""



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The 10 Best Wireless Routers - PC Mag

The 10 Best Wireless Routers - PC Mag: "A wireless router is the hub of your home or business network, delivering a single Internet connection to other devices on the network, through either wired Ethernet or a wireless connection. Some routers, targeted at novice users, are easy to set up, while others take a little more know-how. Routers also vary in the throughput they can manage, depending on the antenna configuration and the hardware inside."



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Fastest ISPs: United States - The Fastest ISPs of 2014 | PCMag.com

Fastest ISPs: United States - The Fastest ISPs of 2014 | PCMag.com: "There's no question, the United States lags way, way behind many other countries in the world when it comes to Internet speeds. Ookla's own Net Index country list rates the U.S. at No. 25 out of 194 countries as of press time (based on a national average download speed of 29.0 Mbps). But guess what everybody? That's a huge improvement over last year's 19.1 Mbps, when the U.S. came in at No. 31 on the Net Index list."



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Use Kindle Family Library to Share Purchased eBooks With Family Members

Use Kindle Family Library to Share Purchased eBooks With Family Members: "Are you in a relationship with someone who has their own Amazon account? Link your accounts together and share purchased Kindle ebooks, audiobooks, and apps. You can add up to four child profiles, too."



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