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A Shattered Collection of My Best Memories: An Immediate Solution Thanks to Stellar Photo Recovery

Desktop Jan 2, 2024

Who doesn’t love creating new memories and saving them as photos on a smartphone, PC, or any other digital media? While many of us share some on social media, we keep the most precious and private ones to ourselves. Sadly, my hard drive of photos became corrupted, which held images…

Adobe Acrobat Pro is the ultimate solution for increased productivity

Business Sep 1, 2022

Disclosure: Our team is always looking for things we think our readers will value. We have received compensation for publishing this article. Despite our many technological advances today, we still sit with situations where we open several apps for a task. You use one to compile a document, another one…

GOM Mix Max’s Big Launch

Video Dec 8, 2021

GOM & Company is releasing its newest video editing software, GOM Mix Max, with a big launch celebration. Focused on balancing high-quality and plentiful features, GOM Mix Max will be a powerful tool for new editors and veterans alike. Users who sign up now can get GOM Mix Max for free for…

Slax Linux Reincarnated with Version 7.0

News December 25, 2012

2012 has been a wonderful year for Linux. There is no doubt that the open source platform is in better hands than ever and has enjoyed a lot of success. The distributions have increased and more companies are now willing to use the Linux operating system than before. It... Read more

How to Protect Young Kids Online

How To Internet Privacy and Security December 25, 2012

It’s important to protect kids when they are online. Even a few simple steps can protect the safety and privacy of your children. Preventative measures for parents fall primarily into two categories: technological and behavioural. Technological Protection It’s up to you to decide what your child is and isn’t... Read more

Microsoft Earning PC Revenues from Surface Tablet

News December 25, 2012

Microsoft has been the kingpin of the PC market for two decades. From the early 90s, Gates and Co have dominated the market, flooding both home and enterprise usage. However, the turn of the millennium saw the rise of new gadgets which threatened to take away the demand for... Read more

Google & This Exquisite Forest

Internet News December 25, 2012

Back in July 2012, Google launched an experiment called The Exquisite Forest. Now, they have added a unique feature to it called, The Endless Theatre. The Beginning Tate Modern from London partnered with Google for this unusual art experiment. Several artists from the collection created the beginnings of short... Read more

IBM Announces Their Latest 5 in 5

Internet December 24, 2012

Every year, IBM makes its predictions of what the next five years will hold for the future of technology. The company has been doing this since 2006, but it came up with a new approach for this year’s list. Each entry relates to one of our senses and cognitive... Read more

Motorola and Microsoft Try to Resolve Royalty Payment Dispute

Internet December 24, 2012

Microsoft and Motorola have been in court for quite some time now. If you are unfamiliar with the case, Microsoft is using some of Motorola’s patents in its products. While that much has been clarified, the bone of contention is the amount of royalties to be paid by Microsoft... Read more

Dropbox Turns Attention To Photos By Buying Snapjoy

Internet News December 24, 2012

Where’s the best place to enjoy your photos? If a poll were to be done using this question, Instagram would probably be at the bottom of the list right now. But then there are many alternatives that you can turn to, and if you’ve heard of Snapjoy, they claim... Read more

Best Tech Gifts for Kids

News December 24, 2012

When it comes to buying tech toys for kids, there are a myriad of options. However, not all tech toys are created equal. How do you know if you are getting a quality tech toy, or something destined to gather dust on a shelf? The following toys are some... Read more

SpongeBob Game Removed from iTunes App Store

Gaming Mobile News December 24, 2012

The SpongeBob Diner Dash game was pulled back from the iTunes App store after complaints regarding privacy rights violation and a misleading promotional campaign. An advocacy group took the initiative of contacting the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) concerning the issues. The main point in the complaint was that the... Read more

Security Checklist for Smartphones from the FCC

Mobile News Privacy and Security December 24, 2012

The FCC has created a website to help users make their smartphones safer. This allows users to feel more secure about what they do on their phones and to find ways to protect their private data. The website lists multiple operating systems along with general actions for any... Read more

Microsoft Claims Google Blames Us for All Its Problems

Internet December 23, 2012

The launch of Windows 8, the release of their new tablet, the litigation with Motorola, it does seem as though Microsoft has enough on its plate to deal with for the time being. However, this doesn’t appear to be the case as the tech giant stirred another controversy by... Read more

The Big Internet Museum

Internet December 23, 2012

Just how big is the Internet? I suppose someone, somewhere has tried to quantify this, but the vastness of this resource that we may be taking for granted is just mind-blowing. Since its creation many years ago – when only a handful of people had access – to today,... Read more

Judge Turns down Apple’s Demand to Ban Samsung Devices

Mobile December 23, 2012

The Apple vs. Samsung saga shows no signs of slowing down. Most experts felt that the case was closed when a billion-dollar fine was levied on Samsung, but the two parties are still going at it. The latest development in this historic case is that a judge turned down... Read more

What Do The Most Popular Searches Of 2012 Tell Us?

Internet December 23, 2012

Billions of searches are done on Google every single day. Do you still remember life without having access to information with a few taps on your keyboard? Probably, but that scenario might make you uncomfortable – understandably. Every year, Google compiles the most popular searches done on the site, and... Read more

YotaPhone: The Phone For The Indecisive

News December 22, 2012

Have you ever wished your phone had a screen at the back as well? I guess for some people, a 3.5-inch screen just does not give enough real estate. Or maybe, you have decision-making issues, so much so that you can’t decide which side of your phone to look... Read more

Linux: A Year Full of Milestones

News December 22, 2012

To say Linux is an enigma in today’s world is an understatement. The open source platform available for free faces stiff competition from the more fancy and glamorous iOS, Windows and Android, yet it manages to hold its own. Despite having to stay in the shadows of the big... Read more