Rabu, 29 Agustus 2018

Best Free Video Converters; What is a Checksum; Do You Need Fast Internet for Smarthome?

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The animated character Yogi Bear’s style of speaking and mannerisms were modeled after The Honeymooners character Ed Norton, played by Art Carney.

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The Best Free Video Converters

If you watch videos on a variety of devices, its likely that you've run into compatibility issues. Your iPhone might record 4K video, but can your PlayStation or your smart TV play that video seamlessly? Luckily, there are many free video converters available that will help you convert and watch your favorite videos on the device of your choice. Here are our top picks.   Read More »


What Is a Checksum (and Why Should You Care)?

A checksum is a sequence of numbers and letters used to check data for errors. If you know the checksum of an original file, you can use a checksum utility to confirm your copy is identical.   Read More »


Do You Need Fast Internet Speeds for Your Smarthome Devices?

A lot of smarthome devices require an internet connection for advanced functionalities to work correctly, but does that internet connection need to be super fast? Here’s what you need to know.   Read More »


How to Protect Yourself From Public USB Charging Ports

USB charging ports in public places are convenient but possibly risky. Data is transferrable over a USB connection, so plugging your phone into an unknown charging port puts it at risk.   Read More »




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FYI / Useful Tips and Headlines
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.

For Sale: 1976 Apple 1. Still Works, Asking $300,000 OBO
An original Apple 1, hand-built by Steve Wozniak in 1976, is up for auction in September. It’s expected to sell for $300,000 or more.   Read More »


Windows’ Sticky Notes Will Finally Sync Between Computers
Love Sticky Notes in Windows, but wish notes synced between computers? Good news: that feature is coming.   Read More »


Vintage Nickelodeon Offered on Yet Another $10 a Month Streaming Service
Classic Nickelodeon cartoons are now offered on VRV, a $10 a month streaming service from AT&T.   Read More »


Free Download: Write is a Word Processor for Handwriting
Windows/Mac/Linux/Android: Love the feel of writing by hand, but wish you could use features like copy/paste and undo? Write is a free tool that lets you do just that.   Read More »




Everything Else We Published Today
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The Best Budgeting Tools for Phones
Xbox All Access Is the Perfect Deal For People Who Hate Deal Hunting
5 Great Bread Makers For Enjoying A Delicious Loaf Every Time
There’s a New Smaller Version of That Blue Yeti Microphone Every Podcaster and YouTuber Uses
The Best Inexpensive Monitors




Geek Trivia

As Part Of Its Mosquito Fighting Arsenal, Disney World Uses Which Of These Domestic Animals?
Emus →
Goats →
Cats →
Chickens →


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Today's Tech Term

Structured Data

Structured Data is data that has been organized and stored in the fixed fields (areas) of records, files, spreadsheets, and/or relational databases.



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