Top 10 Windows 8 tips and tricks

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On April 8, 2014, Microsoft released Windows 8.1, which was a free upgrade for anyone running Windows 8. This update addressed many of the problems users had with Window... Continue reading >>

Today's Computer Word: Wire Stripper

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A tool designed to remove the protective covering (jacket) off of a cable to expose the inner wires. Because different wires come in different shapes, there are dozens o... Continue reading >>

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What are all the symbols used by computers?

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There are thousands of symbols used by computers today to represent a function, specification, certification, company, or warning. For example, one of the most recogniza... Continue reading >>

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1902 - The first issue of Popular Mechanics is published.
1930 - Einar Stefferud is born.
1934 - Charles Hoare is born.
1994 - Al Gore coins the term information superhighway.
2017 - Norway became the first country to start switching off FM Radio and switching to DAB.

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