Is there a way that Intel can be saved? Former Intel chief executive Craig Barrett thinks so, and it isn’t the way the company’s former board members suggest. Intel should have a number of its customers invest a total of $40 billion in the company to ensure a steady supply of chips, the company’s former …
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Image: Rob Schultz / Foundry Torrenting, or P2P (peer-to-peer) file sharing, is a convenient way to download large files quickly. But it isn’t without its risks. Not only is there the risk of accidentally downloading a malicious file or malware, but there’s a privacy risk as well — your ISP can see all your online …
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Maybe it was the sight of Sengled users literally left in the dark by their useless Wi-Fi bulbs, maybe it was another price hike, or just an overall sense that my smart devices weren’t truly under my control. Whatever the reason, I’d developed a growing desire to build a smart home setup that wasn’t a …
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Image: eBay AOL may have discontinued its dial-up internet services, but at least three others still exist as alternatives — yes, even in 2025. Three providers — Microsoft, Juno, and NetZero — say that they offer dial-up plans, with Juno continuing to offer free dial-up for 10 hours a month, though with a potential major …
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Both the long-awaited, standalone streaming version of ESPN and Fox’s new streaming service are launching on the same day later this month. Which one should you choose? You might not have to. There’s long been chatter that ESPN and Fox could offer their new streaming wares in a bundle, and now it’s official: On October …
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TL;DR: Secure your child’s financial future with a one-time $100 payment—get lifetime access to FutureMoney Pro and a $100 bonus investment to kick things off. You’ve baby-proofed the house, opened a savings account, and maybe even started planning their college fund. But what if you could take that next step toward real wealth-building for your kid—for less than the …
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Image: Milad Fakurian / Unsplash / Foundry When you’re ready to cut the cord, shopping for a live TV streaming service is a natural starting point. They offer many of the same channels you had with cable or satellite TV, but deliver them over the internet to your smart TV or streaming device. All that …
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A popular and inexpensive plug-and-play DVR that records shows from a TV antenna and works over Wi-Fi might sound like cord-cutter nirvana, but Tablo DVR users have been experiencing more headaches than bliss following a major service outage late last month. While Tablo’s most serious connectivity issues have been resolved, many users are still complaining …
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Image: Microsoft Microsoft will be shutting down the Microsoft Lens app next month, reports Neowin. The app debuted back in 2014 as Office Lens, which was later renamed as Microsoft Lens in 2021. Microsoft Lens is a free app, available on both Android and iOS devices, that lets you do things like scan documents, convert …
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It’s that time of year again, folks. Whether you’re a freshman heading off to college for the first time or a returning student, you’re going to need a reliable laptop that can carry you through your school years and maybe even beyond. But finding the right laptop for your needs can be like searching for …
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