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When you’re ready to fire up the latest and greatest computer game, you need one thing: Speed! You don’t want to be dealing with laggy video and sputtering screens that ruin your game-play experience. Fortunately, computer manufacturer MSI is bringing…
When it comes to computer gaming, the standard thinking is that you’ve got to have a massive, overpowered desktop system if you really want to be able to play. After all, modern games are chock full of high-resolution audio and…
Guarding your privacy online can be a real challenge. There are so many systems out there designed to track your every mouse click, it’s impossible to try and keep track of them all. And while you can give yourself a…
The ability to capture video used to be a very special thing for mere mortals to do. Videographers-to-be had to shell out hundreds (if not thousands) of dollars for bulky camcorder systems that could barely be considered portable. And while those…
Cleaning house. It’s almost as inevitable as death and taxes. Unless of course, you’ve got a helper that can cut thru the tedium of the task. Robotic household cleaners aren’t new. Many devices have been devised over the last 15…
From creative to industrial applications, there are many uses for time-lapse photography. But one of the challenges facing this type of imaging is that it can be difficult to capture the entirety of a time-lapse scene. Usually, time-lapse cameras are…
I haven’t had the need to build many e-mail lists over the years. But on the rare occasion I do, I’ve found Mailchimp to be a good solution. Mailchimp’s template-based e-mail newsletter system makes it easy to compose nice looking…