Speed up your Wi-Fi router by tweaking its settings - Kim's Columns – Reviews and Advice on All Things Digital - The Kim Komando Radio Show

Speed up your Wi-Fi router by tweaking its settings - Kim's Columns – Reviews and Advice on All Things Digital - The Kim Komando Radio Show: "A sluggish wireless network is frustrating. It's no fun when an exciting movie suddenly starts buffering or an important Internet video call breaks up."

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How to Connect iPhone 4S/5 To Windows 7 Computer Over Bluetooth 4.0

How to Connect iPhone 4S/5 To Windows 7 Computer Over Bluetooth 4.0: "A Reddit user has been able to successfully connect Apple iPhone 5 to Windows 7 PC over Bluetooth technology and goes on to explain the benefits of this arrangement, which is largely noticeable in many cases — for example, when you tap on a song on your iPhone, the sound blares out of your computer’s speaker."

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The adult computer - York News-Times: Editorial

The adult computer - York News-Times: Editorial: "s one of the biggest moments of my life – someone has stolen one of my ideas, created a product and published an ad to promote it in Parade Magazine. I couldn’t be happier."

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800,000 computer-created books means the end to the 'infinite monkey theorem' - National Technology | Examiner.com

800,000 computer-created books means the end to the 'infinite monkey theorem' - National Technology | Examiner.com: "The so-called "infinite monkey theorem" says that "a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will almost surely type a given text, such as the complete works of William Shakespeare.""

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Toss-up: HD computer screens

Toss-up: HD computer screens: "Today's widescreen computer monitors rival the size and picture quality of a mid-sized television, making them a tempting option if your computer is for both work and play. A range of video inputs let you hook up a games console, personal video recorder or Blu-ray player alongside your computer."

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Why Microsoft redesigned Windows | Microsoft - CNET News

Why Microsoft redesigned Windows | Microsoft - CNET News: "New Windows chief Julie Larson-Green explains why the company felt the need to rethink the basic interface of its popular operating system."

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Engineers develop new energy-efficient computer memory using magnetic materials

Engineers develop new energy-efficient computer memory using magnetic materials: "By using electric voltage instead of a flowing electric current, researchers from UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have made major improvements to an ultra-fast, high-capacity class of computer memory known as magnetoresistive random access memory, or MRAM."

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The 30-year-old prank that became the first computer virus • The Register

The 30-year-old prank that became the first computer virus • The Register: "To the author of ‪Elk Cloner‬, the first computer virus to be released outside of the lab, it’s sad that, 30 years after the self-replicating code's appearance, the industry has yet to come up with a secure operating system."

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Don’t Be A Victim: Practical Tips To Protect Your Smartphone From Theft

Don’t Be A Victim: Practical Tips To Protect Your Smartphone From Theft: "Where’s your smartphone right now? In your pocket? On your desk, perhaps?
Or did you leave it in your handbag or your car?"

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How to Fix the “Firefox Is Already Running” Error - How-To Geek

How to Fix the “Firefox Is Already Running” Error - How-To Geek: "The “Firefox is already running, but is not responding” error has haunted Firefox users for years. You don’t have to restart your computer when you see this error – you can usually fix it with a quick trip to the Task Manager."

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