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5 Digital Music Players that Aren’t an iPod

Sony Walkman

Once the iPod towered over the Earth, Lord of all it surveyed, the undisputed king of digital music. Then came the smartphone. It was everywhere and could store and play music, as well as dozens of other functions. And the iPod faded away. But the smartphone is a Swiss Army Knife of a tool. It can do absolutely everything, but ...

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A New Year’s Resolution you can Keep: Capture More Treasured Memories

Camera

It used to be that photographs were something to be treasured. They were painstakingly developed, sorted, and carefully placed in albums that would be brought out every so often to be admired. Now everyone has a pretty good camera on their smartphone. We snap dozens of photos at a time and post our favorites to Instagram where they’re enjoyed for ...

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The One-Stop Guide to Better Password Protocols

Password security

In the past, computer password protocols and protections left a lot to be desired. For example, computer users would often write down their password manually next to their workstation. If a manager asked them to change their password, they’d just swap out one digit or add one character. Despite information technology managers’ best efforts, these lax practices stymied attempts to ...

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Mining Automation Cutting Costs Both on the Ground and in the Air with Industrial Drones

Drone mining

Automation might be the buzzword in many industries, but pardon the mining industry if this craze doesn’t register as particularly novel. After all, while organizations around the world were going wild over these new-fangled computers in the 1980s, the mining industry was attempting to automate surface mining equipment weighing in the hundreds of tons. Those three-plus decades of dedication to ...

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Best Mods for Making BMWs Even Better

BMW parts making the car better

Best BMW Part Mods for Making the Car Even Better A BMW, regardless of the year or model, is going to stand out on the street. It might be enough of a distinction to satisfy most drivers of these exceptionally engineered European automobiles, but a subset of BMW owners prefer to step it up a notch with modifications to their ...

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The Best Casual Online Game Out There

rooftop

Everyone loves to unwind by playing a mindless game on the internet. Whether you’re procrastinating at the office, putting off working on an important school project, or just trying to distract yourself from your busy, everyday life, Rooftop Snipers is the game for you. It offers both one player and two player options and a light and casual gameplay to ...

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Making The Most of Living in a Small Apartment

For most people, living in a smaller space than you’d like is simply a fact of life, especially in London. There are many reasons you might find yourself living in a smaller apartment. Rent in London is at an all time high, and so you may find that a smaller flat is all you can afford. This is doubly true ...

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Paper.io

Paper.io is one of many Snake-esque multiplayer games. Drawing inspiration from classic and modern arcade titles, it feels both familiar and fresh. Read on to find out why this game is special. Essentials Paper.io has the potential to draw players from all walks of gaming life. It has barebones-simple, tried-and-true controls—gamers use the arrow keys or WASD to move. These ...

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Common Problems Every Car Owner Should Be Prepared For

Owning a car gives a person a sense of freedom, but it also comes with responsibility. A car is the only heavy machinery most people will ever operate. We all know we need to drive cars safely and follow the rules of the road, but there are many common problems car owners aren’t prepared for. Don’t be one of those ...

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Know Your Carbon Footprint

People have been blabbering about global warming since forever. But how much do we actually know about it? The fancy terminology and jargon used around leads to zero awareness of the real problem at hand. We also choose to be ignorant towards it. It is like a ticking time bomb, just time being the difference. The bomb will go off ...

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