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We're more or less all familiar with rechargeable batteries (because we use them) yet there are still many mysteries surrounding them. Why do some of these batteries suddenly burst into flames and how can we prolong their lifespans?8 min read
Are you among the 1% that are still using Windows Vista? On 11 April 2017, Vista will see its final batch of security updates. Reason enough to remember a system that provided both technical innovation and hyperventilating users!6 min read
You won't believe what the creators of AMD processors had to listen to over the years. Too slow, too hot, too old-fashioned. But suddenly, the tides have turned - and the reason for that is called Ryzen.5 min read
The most widely used browser in the world already comes with lots of features. But that doesn't stop smart developers from enhancing it even further with extensions to make it more versatile.I'd like to present 7 extensions you might get used to quickly.6 min read
The term zombies also describes PCs that are infected with malware and waiting to be remotely controlled. Read on to learn what botnets are, how they're created and what you can do about them.7 min read
When I was little, we only got 3 channels and the hunger for entertainment was enormous. Why is it that many new technologies fail to become huge trends?7 min read
A collection of 1 billion stolen data sets was analyzed to find the most popular passwords. Would it just be a case of same old, same old or had there been a learning process? What I found seemed like an invitation to unwanted visitors.6 min read
In 2010, Apple guru Steve Jobs announced that from now on, Apple would no longer tolerate Flash on their devices. What Jobs didn't achieve - banning Flash from the computer world - is now seemingly becoming a reality.6 min read
Modern cars, stuffed with sensors, are more like driving computers. But what was originally intended for better comfort and safety is turning into a security problem.6 min read
Nearly all of us have their holy ritual, their bulwark against the world or the perennial fluctuations that affect our society. For me, it's books! All that is supposed to change now thanks to technology - at least on a trial basis.6 min read
