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 Mechanical keyboards are loud. It's just something you have to deal with if you like the feel of the keys. Or is it? Lately there have been some impressive developments in "silencing" mechanical keyboard mechanisms. Read More »
|  When you click “Shut Down” on your Windows 10 PC, Windows doesn’t fully shut down. It hibernates the kernel, saving its state so it can boot faster. If you’re experiencing computer problems and need to reset that state, you’ll need to restart your PC instead. Read More »
|  Dear Microsoft: your names for Windows 10 updates aren’t memorable, and therefore impossible for humans to keep track of. You know what humans can keep track of? Dogs. Read More »
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This new section contains our commentary on what we're reading from around the web. It's like a daily digest of the things we found interesting in the world of technology.
You Can Still File Your Taxes Today
![]() Good news if you missed yesterday’s US tax deadline: the IRS issued a 24-hour extension. You have until tonight to file on time. Read More »
Chrome Now (Sort Of) Mutes Auto-Playing Videos
 Chrome 66, out today, supposedly blocks one of the most annoying things on the web: auto-playing videos with sound. Read More »
Tube Is YouTube Without Any Attention Stealing Clutter
 Web: Search for a video, watch that video, then get on with your life. That’s Tube, a third party website that strips YouTube back to basics. Read More »
Stop Using Six Digit Numeric iPhone Passcodes Right Now
 Sorry, iPhone users: your six digit numeric passcode isn’t enough anymore. Use a longer alphanumeric code if you really want to lock things down. Read More »
Constant Blue Screens Delayed The Windows 10 April 2018 Update
 The Windows 10 April 2018 update, which includes the new Timeline feature, was supposed to come out last week, but Microsoft never shipped it. The reason: a blocking bug, discovered at the last minute, that created reliability issues. Read More »
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Routing Metric | |
| A Routing Metric is a metric (variable) that is used by a router to decide which route out of numerous possibilities is the best one to use. A Router Metric takes into account information such as bandwidth, load, delay, path length, hop count, reliability, maximum transmission unit (MTU), path cost, communications cost, etc. | |
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