Testing Your Internet Speed: Advanced Edition
February 5, 2010
Other ways to check on the speed of your Internet connection.
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Wee Mousie, Fear Not a Touch PC
Finger gestures used on the iPhone can now be used on laptops and full-size computer screens, but the tactile experience isn’t quite the same.
Controlling a PC With a Phone
Is it possible to tap into my computer’s files from my iPhone?
Video Mad Libs With the Right Software
Making your own Hitler video turns out to be refreshingly easy, which is why so many of them can be found on YouTube.
Turning Tapes Into Discs
What do you need to convert old VHS tapes to DVD on a laptop?
Cables With Extras
Some U.S.B. cables have a bump on one end and others don’t. What does the bump do, and can I use bump and bumpless cables interchangeably?
Hacking for Fun and Profit in China’s Underworld
A young hacker let a reporter into his world of trolling for information that may one day be worth money.
To Deliver, iPad Needs Media Deals
The iPad is a device for consuming media, not creating it. So are the media providers ready to do business?
Smart Dust? Not Quite, but We’re Getting There
Some ambitious projects in sensor research offer a glimpse of where this fledgling field may be headed.
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