Computers Can Read Your Mind: Gotta-See Videos : Discovery News

Computers Can Read Your Mind: Gotta-See Videos : Discovery News: "Morgan Freeman can add credence to anything, but when he tells you computers can read minds, it will give you a chill. Watch this video, get some chills and then grab a tin foil hat. The difference between this and shows like Fringe? This is all real. via Science Channel"

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Virus could knock computers offline Monday | Dothan Eagle

Virus could knock computers offline Monday | Dothan Eagle: "A nasty computer virus could be lurking inside your computer, keeping you from connecting to the Internet when you try to log on Monday."

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The Best Websites for Finding, Downloading, Borrowing, Renting, and Purchasing eBooks - How-To Geek

The Best Websites for Finding, Downloading, Borrowing, Renting, and Purchasing eBooks - How-To Geek: "So, you’ve got yourself an eBook reader, smartphone, tablet, or other portable device and you want to put some eBooks on it to take with you. There are many options for obtaining free eBooks as well as purchasing, borrowing, or even renting eBooks."

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Internet will vanish Monday for 300,000 infected computers - Computerworld

Internet will vanish Monday for 300,000 infected computers - Computerworld: "Computerworld - As many as 300,000 PCs and Macs will drop off the Internet in about 65 hours unless their owners heed last-minute calls to scrub their machines of malware."

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Convert MS Word docs to e-books for free | How To - CNET

Convert MS Word docs to e-books for free | How To - CNET: "The Smashwords e-book-publishing service transforms Word's DOC files into the EPUB, MOBI, and other e-book formats, but only if you shun text boxes, tables, and other common formatting elements in the file, as the handy Smashwords guide explains."

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10 Useful iPhone Shortcuts and Tips - Online Tech Tips

10 Useful iPhone Shortcuts and Tips - Online Tech Tips: "I love my iPhone and since I’ve had it for over 2 years, I’ve really learned a lot of cool shortcuts and tricks over time. Knowing a few handy shortcuts can really save you time as I proved to my wife recently. A song was playing on her phone and I got a call on my phone so I asked her to turn off the music. She unlocked the phone by sliding her finger, then exited the app she was currently in, then found the Music app, then tapped on Now Playing and then paused the song!"

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CDs Are Not Forever: The Truth About CD/DVD Longevity, “Mold” & “Rot”

CDs Are Not Forever: The Truth About CD/DVD Longevity, “Mold” & “Rot”: "The digital age has revolutionized the way we handle information. Never before could humankind record and store so much information and in such diversity. While the amount of data has increased exponentially, the predicted life span of the storage media hardly exceeds the lifetime of a human."

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Watch That You Don’t Fall For This Common “Referral Spam” Scam

Watch That You Don’t Fall For This Common “Referral Spam” Scam: "Just this week, I noticed a very popular scam resurface and begin circulating around message boards and similar Internet communities."

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I'm getting a message that my system is not clean, how do I get rid of it?

I'm getting a message that my system is not clean, how do I get rid of it?: "In this excerpt from Answercast #31, I look at a computer that suddenly has a pop-up which seems to be warning the user of an infection. This is a good time for some protection and a good cleaning."

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DOWNLOAD How To Jailbreak Your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad

DOWNLOAD How To Jailbreak Your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad: "Want to jailbreak your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad, but don’t know where to start? Download the latest manual from MakeUseOf, which will teach you to do just that. From author Lachlan Roy, this guide shows you how to use RedSn0w and recommends tweaks and apps to try out once you do."

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