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Intricate network of tree roots and moss on a forest hillside, showcasing nature's resilience.

Suzanne Simard sealed paper birch and Douglas fir seedlings inside plastic bags, fed them carbon-14 and carbon-13 dioxide, and nine days later found carbon had crossed between species through fungal threads in the British Columbia soil beneath her boots

Close-up of glowing jellyfish swimming gracefully in deep green ocean waters.

A species of jellyfish called Turritopsis dohrnii can revert its adult cells back to a juvenile polyp stage when injured or starving, effectively restarting its life cycle, and biologists have so far failed to identify any natural limit to how many times it can do this.

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A Japanese man named Jiroemon Kimura, who lived to 116, was born in 1897 when Queen Victoria still ruled and died in 2013, meaning a single human life personally overlapped with the invention of the airplane, the atomic bomb, the internet, and Instagram

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The Hollywood sign originally read HOLLYWOODLAND when it was built in 1923 as a real estate advertisement for a housing development, and it was only meant to stand for 18 months, but nobody ever got around to taking it down and the city eventually adopted it as a landmark

Almost all of the world’s internet traffic does not travel by satellite but through fibre-optic cables lying on the ocean floor, a hidden web of wires crossing the deepest parts of the sea to connect the continents.

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I Just Replaced Adobe Illustrator With This Browser Based Alternative

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How to Use WhatsApp Web and WhatsApp Desktop in 2026

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Discord Botched Age Verification – Here’s How They’re Fixing It

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How To Fix Snapchat’s Most Annoying Audio Glitches

Snapchat Audio Driving You Crazy? Here’s the Rapid Fix

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How to Hide Telegram Chats Without Permanently Deleting Them

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In the early 1980s, a Dutch radio broadcaster figured out how to transmit video games over standard commercial radio broadcasts — and teenagers across Europe would sit with blank cassette tapes waiting for the local station to broadcast a series of high-pitched squeaks and buzzes that they could record and load into their home computers

Sony’s PlayStation 2 was so computationally advanced when it launched in 2000 that the government of Iraq reportedly imported over 4,000 of the gaming consoles — sparking an intense military investigation over fears that the systems would be chained together to build a crude, low-cost supercomputer capable of guiding long-range missiles

The legendary video game Pac-Man doesn’t actually have an ending—instead, a single 8-bit integer overflow bug causes the game’s internal counter to glitch out at Level 256, violently corrupting the right half of the screen into a chaotic mess of random symbols and rendering the final stage completely unplayable.

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How to Play The Legend of Zelda on PC

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What Is NVIDIA DLSS? Upscaling and DLSS Alternatives Explained

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Apple has quietly become the largest watchmaker in the world by unit sales, shipping more than twice as many watches as the entire Swiss industry combined — but the Swiss industry, which dismissed the Apple Watch in 2015, has discovered something more interesting: they’ve held onto the high end, and Rolex alone is now closing in on Apple Watch by revenue

Why You Need A Travel Router For Public Wi Fi (and How To Set It Up)

Why a Travel Router is the Best Investment for Your Next Trip

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9 Ways to Repurpose Your Old Tablets and Put Them to Good Use

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11 Ways to Repurpose Old Phones

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I Finally Moved Away From My Synology NAS, and I Don’t Miss It

Is Social Media Dying? A Peek into the Future

Is social media dying? There are indications that it might be so. Let’s take a look at the indicators and see what the future really holds for social media.

By Sayak Boral – Oct 5, 2018

How to Change User Agents in Chrome, Firefox and Edge Browsers

Changing a browser’s user agent allows you to test your site for different browser. Here is how you can change the user agent in Chrome, Firefox and MS Edge.

By Matthew Muller – Oct 5, 2018

What Is Cryptojacking and How to Protect Yourself from It

Cryptojacking is when a website makes use of your PC hardware to mine for cryptocurrencies. This shows how you can protect yourself from cryptojacking.

By Ryan Lynch – Oct 3, 2018

What Are Supercookies, Zombie Cookies, and Evercookies, and Are They a Threat?

Other than the normal browser’s cookies, there are others that are built to keep tabs on you. Learn what are supercookie, zombie cookie and everncookies and how you can get rid of them.

By Andrew Braun – Oct 2, 2018

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How to Lock Google Chrome with Passwords

Google Chrome doesn’t come with a way for you to easily lock down your browser. This shows a way to lock Google Chrome with passwords.

By Sayak Boral – Oct 1, 2018

Facebook Messenger Features You Might Not Know About

Over the years Facebook has been adding so many features to Messenger that it’s hard to keep up. Here are some useful Facebook Messenger features you might not know about.

By Andrew Braun – Sep 29, 2018

7 Ways You Can Make Amazon Alexa Smarter

It is important to make Amazon Alexa smarter. Here are a few ways you can make the virtual assistant smarter and amenable to your lifestyle.

By Sayak Boral – Sep 27, 2018

How to Use What3Words for Precise Positioning

What3Words is a new addressing system for precise positioning. Learn what What3Words is and how you can use it to provide your exact location to others.

By Tracey Rosenberger – Sep 27, 2018

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Get the Most Out of Google Calendar’s New Features

Google has brought some much-needed changes to their calendar app. Here’s how you can get the most out of the newly updated Google Calendar.

By Fabio Buckell – Sep 27, 2018

Protect your Facebook Account from Hackers

Your Facebook account contains a lot of information that hackers like to get their hands on. Learn how to protect your Facebook account with these steps.

By Tracey Rosenberger – Sep 26, 2018

Ebay Search Tips to Find Exactly What You’re Looking For

Combing through eBay listings to find a bargain can chew up valuable time and effort. Use these eBay search tips to quickly find what you’re looking for.

By Ryan Lynch – Sep 25, 2018

Mining vs. Trading Cryptocurrency – Which One Is Best for You?

Mining and trading are two of the more popular ways to obtain cryptocurrency. Find out more about mining vs. trading cryptocurrency, and see which one is more suitable for you.

By Ada Ivanova – Sep 25, 2018

How to Move WordPress from Localhost to Production Server

Many people prefer to set up and test WordPress in localhost before making it live. Here are the steps to move WordPress from localhost to live server.

By Afam Onyimadu – Sep 25, 2018

Which Email Providers Are Scanning Your Emails?

There are plenty of email service providers, but which one should you trust? Find out which email providers are scanning your emails.

By Andrew Braun – Sep 24, 2018

Useful Tools to Help You Unfollow Non-Followers on Twitter

Keeping tabs on your followers and those you follow is necessary for cutting the noise. Here are some useful tools to help you unfollow non-followers on Twitter

By Tracey Rosenberger – Sep 22, 2018

How to Manage Unwieldy Sessions in Chrome and Firefox

You can easily lose all your open tabs when your browser crashes. Luckily, both Firefox and Chrome have options for you to properly manage your sessions.

By Chris Stobing – Sep 21, 2018

Who Are the Five, Nine, and Fourteen Eyes, and What Do They Do?

The Five, Nine, and Fourteen Eyes refers to sets of international intelligence alliances who compose agreements that govern data collection and sharing between governments.

By Andrew Braun – Sep 20, 2018

How to Create a YouTube Video with PowerPoint

Follow these simple steps to convert your hard work that went in to creating a PowerPoint into an accessible and compact YouTube video.

By Sayak Boral – Sep 19, 2018

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How to Share Your Screen with a Facebook Friend

Facebook added the live-screen sharing features last year. Learn how you can easily share your screen with Facebook friends on Google Chrome.

By Andrew Braun – Sep 16, 2018

7 Easy Ways to Speed up Firefox in Less Than 10 Minutes

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If your Firefox browser is lagging and running slow, these tips will have you covered!

By Robert Zak – Sep 15, 2018

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