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“Can you send me a screenshot of the error?” [Image]
When asked to send a screenshot of an error a user was getting, the person printed the screenshot and mailed it to tech support (snail mail, not email).
Read More »“When will you lose your job to technology?” [Infographic]
This infographic tries to predict when technology will replace humans in eight different jobs.
Read More »This laptop has been… hot-wired [Image]
The power button on a laptop broke, so someone rigged it so it can be essentially hot-wired.
Read More »The problem with printers [Image]
The problem with printers: when you want to print something, they don’t work but when you try to cancel an accidentally printed job…
Read More »“It’s a beautiful day, you can’t just sit inside gaming!” [Image]
What do you do when it is beautiful outside and you want to play video games? Play video games outside, of course.
Read More »Researchers develop remarkable dust-sized microgrippers to collect tissue samples autonomously during a biopsy

When a doctor requires a tissue sample to help provide a more detailed medical diagnosis, they have to use traditional tools like forceps and a scalpel. This process is referred to as a biopsy in the medical field, of which there are several different types.
Thanks to developments in recent [...]
Read More »Phone and charger are as important as food and shelter? [Comic]
People in the past used to worry about food and shelter. Us? We care about our phone and its charger.
Read More »“Pictures we didn’t take before digital cameras” [Comic]
The advent of digital cameras freed us from the restriction of traditional cameras that limited us to 24 (or so) pictures per roll, resulting in lots of useless photos.
Read More »Facial recognition software failed to identify Boston Marathon bombing suspects, despite photos available in databases

Even though the whole ordeal is over, and Boston is slowly picking up the pieces after the Boston Marathon bombing, lots of people want to know why this happened. Another relevant question is how the two suspects evaded law enforcement for so long before finally being discovered. One reason is [...]
Read More »What an awesome deal: $0 magazine is being sold at a “discount” for $225! [Image]
Everyone should jump on this right now. Heck, at this price you should buy one for your dog, too.
Read More »How did someone hang a monitor from power lines…? [Image]
I’ve seen shoes hanging from power lines (and never really understood why). But hanging a monitor from power lines is a first for me.
Read More »Computers in 1950s required delivery by truck [Image]
Your smartphone today fits in your pocket. A computer sixty years ago required a truck to be delivered.
Read More »The first cellphone was invented 40 years ago

Can anyone take a guess as to when cellphones were invented? Well it is hard to say exactly because of ongoing research and development that took place in companies and the military. However, we do know the first ever cellphone call was made on the first ever cellphone on April [...]
Read More »Fastest supercomputer of 2009 is now “obsolete”, has been shut down and will be taken apart

So you think rocking that dual quad-core processors with 16GB RAM rig makes you cool? Yeah, okay; IBM Roadrunner, the first petaflop supercomputer (one quadrillion floating point operations per second) and the world’s fastest computer in 2009, will run circles around you. Well, it would if it hasn’t been declared [...]
Read More »Congress has restricted US government from purchasing Chinese tech, due to “cyber-espionage or sabotage risks”

For better or for worse, Chinese technology companies have been having a hard time making inroads in North America. While lack of innovation can be cited for their failure in the consumer market, fear of Chinese cyber-espionage can be blamed for their inability to enter the commercial and governmental markets. [...]
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