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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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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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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

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5 Common Online Shopping Scams and How to Avoid Them

Here are the most common online shopping scams going around this year. Keep yourself updated and learn how you can protect yourself.

By Cosette Jarrett – Dec 15, 2016

How to Install Microsoft Office 2013 in Linux

Switching to Linux doesn’t mean you have to give up on your Windows applications. For Office users, here’s how to install Microsoft Office 2013 in Linux.

By Derrik Diener – Dec 14, 2016

How To Enable AdSense on Your YouTube Videos to Start Earning

If you are starting out as a YouTube publisher, here is how you can enable Adsense on your YouTube videos and start to earn some money.

By Corbin Telligman – Dec 14, 2016

5 of the Best Alternatives to Mailchimp You Should Check Out

While Mailchimp is great, it can get very expensive as your database grows. Here are some of the cheaper Mailchimp alternatives you should check out.

By Ada Ivanova – Dec 13, 2016

What Is the Scareware Scam and How to Protect Yourself

Other than the usual malware, there is also the scareware scam that scares you to install infected software. Let’s learn how it works and how you can protect yourself.

By Simon Batt – Dec 11, 2016

WWW vs. Non-WWW URL: Which One Is Better (and How to Add WWW to Your WordPress Site)

There are many debates about www vs. non-www URL. Find out all the differences here and learn how to add “www” to your domain in WordPress.

By Jeffry Thurana – Dec 11, 2016

How to Reduce the Maximum Image Upload Size in WordPress

Large, uncompressed images can slow down a WordPress website. Here is how you can restrict/reduce the image upload size in WordPress and make your site go faster.

By Ada Ivanova – Dec 9, 2016

4 Apps and Online Tools to Find Out What to Watch on Netflix

If you are running out of things to stream, here are four tools you can use to find awesome new content on Netflix and other popular streaming platforms.

By Cosette Jarrett – Dec 1, 2016

Improve Your Productivity with These 10 Offline Apps for Chrome

Plenty of Google Chrome apps require an Internet connection to be truly useful. Here are 10 great offline apps for Chrome you can use to improve your productivity.

By Alexander Fox – Nov 29, 2016

How Images Can Infect Your Computer through Social Media

Can image files like JPEGs or PNG spread viruses? We tend to believe not, but here’s an incident on how images are used to infect computers through social media. Let’s find out!

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Nov 28, 2016

How to Make Use of Google’s Advanced Search Features for Better Search Results

Sometimes Google might not return the results you want. Fortunately, you can use Google’s advanced search features to be a little more direct with Google and obtain better search results.

By Alexander Fox – Nov 28, 2016

The User Guide to Choosing the Best WordPress Plugins that Suit Your Needs

There are millions of WordPress plugins. How do you choose the best one for your site? This guide shows you the things you should do to evaluate the usefulness of a plugin.

By Ada Ivanova – Nov 24, 2016

Tips and Tricks for Google Inbox You Should Know to Improve Your Productivity

Google Inbox is Google’s new take on email management. It comes with plenty of hidden tips and tricks. Here are some of them you can use to improve your productivity.

By Corbin Telligman – Nov 21, 2016

5 Websites to Help You Boost Your Productivity

In this connected world, distractions can be a killer. Here are five websites that will help you shake off the distractions and focus on your goals.

By Simon Batt – Nov 20, 2016

How to Make Mobile-Friendly Websites that Make Google Happy

As Google gives more priority to mobile-friendly websites, it is important for you to ensure your site is mobile friendly. Learn how to do so with these tips.

By Christopher Harper – Nov 19, 2016

What You Need to Know About Long-Range WiFi Project

Security specialist Ben Caudill announced a “Proxyham” project that can provide long-range WiFi and a secure and private connection. Let’s find out how it works.

By John Parsons – Nov 19, 2016

User Accounts Might Become Obsolete in Video Conversation. Here’s Why!

With Skype removing the need to have user accounts to participate in conversations, user accounts might become obsolete in the near future. Here’s why.

By Miguel Leiva-Gomez – Nov 18, 2016

Settings and Extensions We Think Are Protecting Our Privacy But Aren’t

There are plenty of privacy settings and extensions that are supposed to protect us, but are not really working. Check out the list here.

By John Parsons – Nov 17, 2016

How to Avoid Spoilers and Political Discourse While Online

With Facebook and Twitter overrun with spoilers of TV shows and movies, you can use these tools to filter the content you see and avoid spoilers and political discourse.

By Ryan Lynch – Nov 16, 2016

7 of the Best Social Media Plugins for WordPress

There are dozens of social media plugins for WordPress, each with a different purpose. Here are 7 of the best social media plugins that are worth trying.

By Ada Ivanova – Nov 16, 2016

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