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Facebook Adds Legacy Contact For Virtual Afterlife

What happens to your Facebook account after you die? As mentioned before, Facebook does allow family members to memorialize their loved ones that have passed away. But this can actually turn out to be an ordeal for the family because ...

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FCC Says Time Warner Cable Is No Longer “Broadband”

The Federal Communications Commision has just changed the legal definition of “Broadband” to require 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload. As you can see below, my Time Warner Cable provides less than the new legal definition of broadband. What’s ...

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LG 21:9 UltraWide 34UM65 Monitor Review

After buying the HP Envy, I decided that it’s about time that I upgraded my old Samsung monitor as well. At first, I was going to buy a second monitor and have them side by side, like a day-trader, online ...

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HP ENVY 700-330qe Desktop Computer Review

It’s hard to believe but my old desktop (HP Pavilion) is now 6 years old, and still running Windows Vista with 8GB of memory. It’s finally starting to feel a little sluggish, so it’s time once again to upgrade. Unlike ...

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ProtonMail Testing Public Beta

In case you didn’t hear about it, an encrypted free email service called ProtonMail has been in beta for a few months. When they first tried going to beta last year, their servers were maxed out in the first 60 ...

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Google Intros Google Wallet Card

Not wanting to have their customers left out at retail stores that do not accept the Google Wallet NFC powered smartphone app, Google has now introduced a regular physical credit card. This will allow Google Wallet users to use their ...

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How To Speed Up Firefox Browser

Recently, my Firefox browser was acting very sluggish and I was considering uninstalling and re-installing it. However, I found out that you can reset Firefox without losing your saved information. To do so, click on the Firefox pull down at ...

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MasterPass Challenges Paypal

Many companies are trying to one-up each other over virtual payment systems, with Paypal, Google Wallet, and everybody else trying to shove their way in. It’s no surprise that earlier this year, MasterCard has entered this crowded arena with their ...

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Belly Loyalty Rewards Come to 7-11

Belly is yet another new loyalty rewards program that works on your smartphone via an app on iOS and Android. This allows the participating business to keep track of their customers and the customers get free stuff. Although Bell’s website ...

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Google Adds 2 Step Verification

Recently, somebody hacked into my friend’s Gmail account and took it over by changing everything. He was not able to get back into his account because all of the contact information had been changed and there was no way for ...

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