| The pattern of your tongue surface is as unique as your finger prints (but thankfully, fingerprinting caught on before tongueprinting, so none of us have to lick a stamp pad).  | |
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| UBR (short for Unspecified Bit Rate) is an Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) level of service that does not guarantee bandwidth availability and only uses bandwidth when it is actually available. UBR is very efficient and often used for transmitting non-critical data that can tolerate delays in delivery. | |
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| If you've just bought an iPhone 7, one of the first things you'll notice is that the Home Button feels a little different. The iPhone 7's Home Button isn't like any that have come before: it isn't even a real button. | |
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| Although it took a few years, WhatsApp now allows users to search for and send GIFs from within the app. Here's how to do it. | |
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| You’ve got a bunch of DVDs sitting around your house, but you can’t even remember when you last saw your DVD player, and your laptop doesn’t even have a disc drive anymore. It’s time to modernize your collection. Here, we’ll show you how to rip your DVDs to your computer using the swiss army knife of video conversion tools: Handbrake. | |
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| Amazon blew the industry wide open with its release of the Echo back in 2014, and has since become the company’s most popular hardware product. However, Google has since gotten in on the fun with the Google Home, a direct Echo competitor that aims to reign supreme. But which one should you buy if you’re in the market for a virtual home assistant? Here are some key points to know about both devices to see which one might be best suited for you. | |
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| The Storage Spaces feature built into Windows allows you to combine multiple hard drives into a single virtual drive. It can mirror data across multiple drives for redundancy, or combine multiple physical drives into a single pool of storage. Storage Spaces is similar to RAID or LVM on Linux. | |
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| You’re sure you have the app on your iPhone, but its nowhere to be found. Did it end up buried in one of your home screen pages? Was it lost in a folder? Did you accidentally delete it? No matter how it went missing, you can find it with this simple trick. | |
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| If you ever decide to sell or give your SmartThings hub to someone else, you’ll want to make sure that you reset it to the factory defaults, so the new owner can start from a clean slate. Here’s how to do that. | |
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| There are many ways to rip a DVD to your computer, but if you’re looking for the most straightforward option, VLC is easy and free. Besides, you probably already have VLC on your computer (and if you don’t, you should). Here, we’ll show you the quick and easy way to rip DVDs to your computer using VLC. | |
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| If those incredibly masculine pickup truck commercials seem tame to you, if you work at a job with more OSHA inspectors than actual employees, and if you’ve broken more smartphone screens than human bones at your local half pipe, you might be in the market for a rugged phone. These toughened-up models come with extra protection from impacts, water damage, and other otherwise lethal threats to more mortal smartphones. | |
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| Google Wifi has some very useful tools for managing your home network. Among these tools is the ability to create labels with specific device groups—like “kids” or even “computers”—for easy pausing and unpausing of multiple devices at once. | |
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| For a long time, you could only post photos from Snapchat's camera to your Story. This was really annoying if you took a great photo on your phone and wanted to share it to Snapchat: you just couldn't do it. Thankfully, things have changed now. Here's how to share a photo from your phone to Snapchat. | |
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| Ever notice how your old gadgets have turned an ugly yellow color since you bought them? Old Macs, Commodores, Nintendo systems, and other machines look dreadful 30 years later—but there is a way to brighten them up again. | |
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