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The first generation of cell phone batteries were Nickel-Cadmium (NiCad) batteries. NiCad batteries...

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I'm sure you've heard about or seen ads for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). But what are they, how...

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I'm sure it seemed like a good idea at the time, letting websites show notifications about new...

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There you are, entering your information into a form on a website when suddenly you have to check a...

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In its widespread non-technical use, a cache (pronounced cash) is a collection of items of the same...

Have you heard of this new thing, Web 3.0, also known as Web3? It's the future of the internet,...

Have you ever received an email that looked like it came from you, but you didn't send it?...