Bosch says the future is the Internet of Things - Computerworld

Bosch says the future is the Internet of Things - Computerworld: "Computerworld - Bosch, a company best known as a maker of appliances, including stoves, dishwashers, washing machines and coffee makers, is increasing its focus on the Internet of Things."

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Bosch says the future is the Internet of Things - Computerworld

Bosch says the future is the Internet of Things - Computerworld: "Computerworld - Bosch, a company best known as a maker of appliances, including stoves, dishwashers, washing machines and coffee makers, is increasing its focus on the Internet of Things."

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9 apps to help you get acquainted with your new Android tablet | TechHive

9 apps to help you get acquainted with your new Android tablet | TechHive: "So you just fired up your brand new tablet, and while it comes with a few apps—a number of them likely provided by Google—you want to know what others you should grab. This collection of must-have apps, all optimized for tablets, will make that first few days with your shiny new toy that much more enjoyable, and help make that "getting to know you" phase just a bit easier. Most of them are free, some of them cost money a few bucks, but they all come highly recommended."

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How to Set Up Your New PC | PCMag.com

How to Set Up Your New PC | PCMag.com: "Did you receive a pristine, mint Windows 8/8.1 computer this holiday season? Congratulations! I wish I could say you're ready to go."

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The Weirdest Tech Stories of 2013 - Slideshow from PCMag.com

The Weirdest Tech Stories of 2013 - Slideshow from PCMag.com: "On any given day, amidst the Apple rumors and reports of tech acquisitions, we are bound to see a few bizarre stories in our Twitter and RSS feeds or email inboxes. This year was no exception, as companies from Google to Dell served up news that made us chuckle or do a double take."

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Cubify Cube 3D Printer Review and Giveaway

Cubify Cube 3D Printer Review and Giveaway: "3D printing is the next manufacturing revolution, they tell us. No longer will we need to trek down to the store to buy that widget – we can print one at home. Most affordable 3D printers are sold as self-assembly kits, involving weeks of tinkering to get even the most basic print, but the Cubify Cube promises to be plug-and-plug with minimal fuss. Does it live up to that promise?"

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How to Work Offline on a Chromebook

How to Work Offline on a Chromebook: "Contrary to all the criticism out there, a Chromebook can be surprisingly useful offline. The key to using a Chromebook offline is preparing ahead of time and ensuring your apps and data will be ready.

Sure, a Chromebook is more useful when you’re online, but that applies to all computers these days. A Chromebook’s offline mode can get you through a flight, subway ride, or another period of time without Internet access."

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How US Internet service might get better—and worse—in 2014 | Ars Technica

How US Internet service might get better—and worse—in 2014 | Ars Technica: "2013, like just about every year before it, was the year nearly all of us complained about our Internet service.

"It's too slow!" we said. "Too expensive!" And we were generally right, as a study by the New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute found that US consumers pay more for slower service than counterparts in other countries."

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Watch Cool ways to use old gift cards @ Komando Video

Watch Cool ways to use old gift cards @ Komando Video: "Is your George Costanza wallet bursting at the seams? It's probably all those old used gift cards! They're not worthless though! You can repurpose them into some awesome electronics accessories. This video will show you exactly what to do!"

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Best free sites for learning how to write code | How To - CNET

Best free sites for learning how to write code | How To - CNET: "Not so long ago, typing was for secretaries, journalists, and would-be authors. Now we're all tapping away at keyboards and screens from morning until night.
The number of people who spend their workday coding continues to soar. In the not-too-distant future, writing code may be as commonplace as typing and other forms of text-keying are today"

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