Windows 10’s October 2018 Update Returns, Promises Not to Delete Your Files

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Think you have the perfect combination of geek knowledge and writing skills? We're looking for experienced Microsoft Excel writers to join our team.   Read More »


How Does 3D Printing Work?

Picture a robot-controlled hot glue gun that uses plastic instead of glue, and you have the basics of a 3D printer. Strands of plastic are fed into a print head, which is heated up to melt the material. The print head moves around very precisely in three dimensions and drops lines of plastic onto the print bed—the table on which it prints. The printer does this over and over, building up layers of plastic until it forms a 3D part.   Read More »


What’s New in Windows 10’s October 2018 Update

Windows 10’s October 2018 Update, also known as version 1809 and codenamed Redstone 5 during its development process, arrived on October 2, 2018. This major upgrade includes a clipboard history that syncs between your devices and a long-awaited dark theme for File Explorer. It was initially set to bring tabs to all your applications, but that feature didn’t make the cut.   Read More »


Windows 10's October Update Returns, Promises Not to Delete Your Files

Microsoft has finally re-released Windows 10’s October 2018 Update—in mid-November. All those file deletion bugs should be fixed, and Windows Update will soon automatically install it on your PC.   Read More »




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Windows 10's October Update Returns, Promises Not to Delete Your Files
Microsoft has finally re-released Windows 10’s October 2018 Update—in mid-November. All those file deletion bugs should be fixed, and Windows Update will soon automatically install it on your PC.   Read More »


Pandora Expands Its Recommendation Engine to Podcasts
For many web users, Pandora’s streaming radio was their first taste of algorithmic recommendation engines that adapted to the listener. Pandora has a lot of competition now, but it’s expanding into a new area: podcasts.   Read More »




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