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Which Roku Should I Buy? Express vs. Stick vs. Premier vs. Ultra

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Keyword Density

In the context of Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Keyword Density refers to the percentage (measurement) of times a particular keyword or keyphrase appears in a webpage compared to the total number of words in the webpage.

Keyword Density should not be confused with Keyword Frequency, which simply measures the number of times a particular keyword or keyphrase appears in a webpage.

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How to Block Notifications from Specific Apps on Android Wear

Android Wear is a useful tool to have—notifications on your wrist are a brilliant thing. But it can also be incredibly distracting, especially if the notification isn’t “important.” Maybe you want something on your phone, but it has no place on your wrist. Here’s how to stop specific apps from pushing notifications to your watch.

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How to Quickly Adjust Which Facebook Notifications You See

Notifications are one of the worst things about smartphones. It's one thing to get notifications for things you want, like text messages, but it's a completely different story if your phone is beeping because someone has invited you to play a game on Facebook.

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Which Roku Should I Buy? Express vs. Stick vs. Premier vs. Ultra

So you’ve decided you want a Roku, but there are so many choices. There are currently six different models (not including full TVs with Roku built-in), and it’s not at all clear what the difference between them is. Which one do you want?

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When Is a CPU’s Cache Flushed Back to Main Memory?

If you are just starting to learn how multi-core CPUs, caching, cache coherency, and memory works, it may seem a little bit confusing at first. With that in mind, today’s SuperUser Q&A post has answers to a curious reader’s question.

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What Happens If My Philips Hue Lights Go Offline?

Installing Philips Hue bulbs is a great way to boost your lighting game, but since they heavily rely on an internet connection, you might be wary of going all in and blanketing your house with smart lights. The good news is that there isn’t a whole lot to worry about—here’s what happens whenever your Philips Hue lights go offline.

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How to Enable The Experimental “Ribbon” Interface in LibreOffice

If you love Microsoft’s “Ribbon” interface but prefer the free and open source LibreOffice, you can get the best of both worlds…if you’re willing to put up with an experimental feature. While not officially an alternative to the Ribbon, LibreOffice’s “Notebookbar” bears an uncanny resemblance, and it’s a big improvement on LibreOffice’s old-timey toolbars.

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How to Collaborate on Notes in macOS

Notes for macOS has evolved a great deal over time, and now offers the ability to collaborate with other people.

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How to Bring Back the Quick Launch Bar in Windows 7, 8, or 10

The Quick Launch bar was introduced in Windows XP, and sat on the far left side of the Taskbar next to the Start button. It provided a quick and easy way to access programs and your desktop.

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How to Stop Websites From Asking For Your Location

Modern web browsers allow websites to ask for your location through a prompt. If you’re tired of seeing these prompts, you can disable them and websites won’t be able to ask for your location anymore.

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How to Turn a Portrait Image Landscape

It's really annoying when you have a great photo that you want to use for something—say, your Facebook Cover Photo—but it's the wrong aspect ratio. If you can't take the photo again, your only hope is to use Photoshop (or any other good image editor) to try and fix things.

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Seven Useful Chromebook Tricks You Should Know About

Chromebooks aren't like traditional laptops. While they're much simpler, they still have various useful features you may not know about. From accessing remote computers and printing to wiping your personal data, recovering Chrome OS, and installing desktop Linux, these tricks will help you get the most out of your Chromebook.

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