Saturday, December 26, 2015

What Are the thumbs.db, desktop.ini, and .DS_Store Files?

Tell your file manager to show hidden files and you’ll see quite a few junk files scattered across your folders. Windows creates thumbs.db and desktop.ini files in many folders, and Mac OS X creates .DS_Store files.

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Friday, December 25, 2015

Geek Trivia: The Largest Number Of Remaining Blockbuster Video Stores Are Located In?

The Largest Number Of Remaining Blockbuster Video Stores Are Located In?

  1. Kentucky
  2. Alaska
  3. Florida
  4. Wyoming

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How to Setup, Tweak, and Use Your New Apple Watch

Got a shiny new Apple Watch for Christmas? You’re probably wondering how to set it up and what to do with it. It’s a very useful smartwatch that can do many things. Read on to find out how to set up your Apple Watch, tweak its settings, and learn the many ways you can use it.

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Thursday, December 24, 2015

Are DNS Servers Able to Have an Effect on Download Speed?

If there is one thing that we can all agree on, it is that slow download speeds are extremely frustrating. In the quest for better download speeds, is it possible that changing DNS servers will have a positive effect? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answer to a curious reader’s question.

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Geek Trivia: What Film Is Aired Every Year On Christmas Eve In Poland?

What Film Is Aired Every Year On Christmas Eve In Poland?

  1. Scrooge
  2. Home Alone
  3. A Christmas Story
  4. Holiday Inn

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What You Need to Know Before Flying a Drone (To Stay Out of Trouble)

Drones are awesome fun. They can bring out the inner kid in even the most jaded individual, but they can also land people in a lot of trouble. Here are some things every new drone owner should know before taking to the skies.

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How to Make Your Apple Watch Vibrate More Prominently

Your Apple Watch taps you on your wrist to alert you when you get a notification. This is called haptic feedback. If you have trouble feeling the taps, you can increase the intensity of the haptic alerts.

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