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How-To Geek Newsletter for June 10th

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Did You Know?

Your parents might have joked that you had “selective hearing” when you didn’t hear them calling for you, but selective hearing, or “selective auditory attention” is a real thing wherein we focus our attention on one auditory input to the exclusion of others (like when we listen to a teacher talking in a noisy room).

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The Most Popular Articles This Week

macOS Mojave’s Dark Mode Puts Windows 10’s to Shame

Apple’s upcoming macOS Mojave includes a new dark mode. Despite being a new feature in a beta operating system, Apple’s dark mode is already much nicer than Windows 10’s dark mode.   Read More »


Why Bluetooth Headsets Are Terrible on Windows PCs

Bluetooth audio is good now, right? That’s what I’ve been hearing, so I purchased a $300 Bluetooth headset for my Windows PC, expecting to have a good experience. It was terrible. I blame Bluetooth—and Windows.   Read More »


What the &#%$ is a CryptoKitty?

The most expensive CryptoKitty ever purchased sold for $110,707 to a willing buyer. People have spent over $24 million on CryptoKitties, and the project has received $12 million in venture capital funding. But what exactly is a CryptoKitty?   Read More »




Everything Else We Published Today
The Best Chrome Extensions for Managing Tabs




Geek Trivia

The First Inland Aquarium With Permanent Salt Water Displays Was?
Sea World →
The Shedd Aquarium →
Monterey Bay Aquarium →
The Georgia Aquarium →


Geek Comic
Today's Tech Term

LRC

LRC (short for Longitudinal Redundancy Check, a.k.a. Horizontal Redundancy Check) is an error detection method for verifying the accuracy of stored or transmitted data via the use of parity bits.



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