IKEA hacks are always fun especially when they end up being on the geeky side.

Fortunately, now it is much easier to tap into your techie side, thanks to the smartphone revolution, since there is indeed an app for everything. The Spoka Night Lamp hack takes advantage of smartphone technology, ...
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People who are really into music have often been inspired to pick up a guitar or to. Unfortunately, playing one is a lot harder than looking cool holding one. The Tabstrummer is a digital guitar that works by mapping buttons to chords, which you then play by strumming.

You’ve probably seen ...
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With so many options out there, it is not unusual for people to get confused when looking for a tablet to buy. However, the following tips should make the decision easier.

Most people buy tablets with the purpose of increasing their productivity, but entertainment is also one of the major ...
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If you want complete privacy while using your computer, and you have an old monitor and 3D glasses gathering dust in your closet, here’s a hack from Instructables to help you.

Let’s face it, there are times when you don’t want people to see what you’re doing on the computer, whether ...
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WUBI (Windows Ubuntu Installer) represents the safest way of installing any flavor of Ubuntu on your PC without getting rid of Microsoft’s operating system in the process. One of the main advantages of WUBI is that can easily be installed and uninstalled from Windows, without the hassle of writing CDs with ...
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If one gets down to talking about the possibilities of technological advancements there could be no end to the discussion. During the discussion itself, there would be numerous developments taking place the world over. Brains keep working everywhere giving birth to something new, enhancing an existing piece of work, or ...
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High quality voices for Apple’s text-to-speech feature have been improving in OS X and Lion takes a huge leap forward with additional voices for better speech functionality. However, they’re not enabled by default – here’s how to turn them on.

While the new system voices are billed as being ...
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If you were wondering why there are so many iPhone and iPad apps around, it is mostly because the developers are motivated by the amount of money they can make, if they can make an app that becomes a hit at the app store. Now, if you were tired of your ...
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Open source applications are free to download, but if you’re a real geek you might want to try compiling from source.

Why would you care about compiling when you can download a pre-packaged, ready-to-go version of a program? One advantage that proponents of compiling claim is a speed boost. I haven’t ...
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Apple showed off the newest version of OS X Lion slated to arrive later this Summer but there are a few things you should know before before upgrading.

If you’re running the latest version of OS X called Snow Leopard, you should be set to upgrade to Lion ...
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