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I have a Roku player which I connect to my monitor and until recently I had it connected to a stereo receiver with surround sound speakers. Unfortunately my receiver blew a fuse during a recent thunderstorm and right now I cannot afford to purchase another one. I was able to reconnect my Mac Mini to an old set of Altec
If you follow tech news then you may have already heard that there is a new WiFi standard coming. Today, router maker D-Link began shipping their first product using the 802.11ac standard. The company claims a staggering 1,750Mbps speed for The Cloud Router 5700 (DIR-865L). According to reports, the router is "capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,750Mbps speeds when
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Keeping teeth clean by brushing and flossing is one of those jobs that we know we should do, but it’s easy to put off or even completely ignore. The Waterpik home dental appliance has been around since the early 1980’s. Think of it as a miniature pressure washer for your teeth and especially your gums. The original Waterpik plugged required
"If you've nothing to hide then you've nothing to fear" is often trotted out in the debate around privacy and secrecy. Superficially it seems reasonable but even with a modicum of critical thinking, the adage becomes trite and flawed. However, even if you did believe that "nothing to hide, nothing to fear" was reasonable, then the latest report from the British 2011
There are many affordable (read: cheap) Android tablets on the market. You have never heard of many and there's a good reason for that - they are mostly sub-par hardware and running older versions of the software, frequently 2.2. When I was shopping for an Android tablet for my children last November I found many such pieces of hardware and
Regular readers of GNC will recall that I posted recently regarding Motorola's inability to get Android Ice Cream Sandwich onto its devices. Ironically, yesterday Motorola tweeted: Motorola Mobility @Motorola My favorite thing about ICS is _________. Learn all the ICS ins and outs here: http://moto.ly/icslearn In the 24 hours since that original tweet there have been around 60 replies. about
In the Germany city of Wuppertal urban artist Martin Heuwold, aka MEGX, has transformed a dull grey concrete railway bridge into a brightly coloured Lego construction. Here's the bridge as it originally appeared. And here it is after the reconstruction. Of course, the bridge hasn't really been rebuilt with super-sized Lego Duplo bricks but instead the brick-effect has been painted on.
You can't always listen to what your GPS device tells you to do. My husband had a birthday this week, and some of our friends took us to a restaurant to celebrate. The driver was using one of the Garmin GPS devices. We knew where the restaurant was located. However, our friend wanted to try and get used to driving
The summer superhero season is in full swing with Spiderman already in theatres and Batman returning shortly. Each superhero has their own outfit, both instantly recognisable yet disguising at the same time. Art Director Gidi Vigo has matched the key colours from nine superheroes to their respective RGB colours, so the next time you need some superhero duds, you know
Traditional hard drives can last anywhere from a few months to a few years, with the latter being more likely. SSD's can last longer thanks to their lack of moving parts, but they still probably aren't something you would want to include in a time capsule. Now researchers in France are working on a drive that they hope will last
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