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Google's search engine now converts color values

Is there anything that Google can't do?

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Limit your screen time with these six apps for iPhone and Android

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U.K. Digital Economy Act now lets police shut down phones used in drug crimes

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Easy step-by-step visual guide to help you hard reset your Nexus 5x smartphone back to its factory settings

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WTF is FTP? The file transfer protocol, explained

FTP stands for "File Transfer Protocol," and it's used to transfer files online. Most internet users don't need it, but web developers use it constantly.

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BlackBerry unveils the DTEK50, the ‘world’s most secure’ Android smartphone

BlackBerry has taken the wraps off its newest Android phone. It's called the DTEK50, and it runs BlackBerry's proprietary apps and security software.

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Google has a new, free app to help you do science with your smartphone

Love science? Then you'll really love Google's new app, Science Journal. Using the sensors already present in your Android device, you can run experiments.

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You swallow it as a pill, and it transforms into a microsurgeon robot.

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What does a thousand bucks worth of RAM look like? G.Skill has the answer

As memory prices drop steadily, there are still opportunities to pack your system with the biggest and baddest. G.Skill's 128GB DDR4 kit is exactly that.

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Female students now constitute a solid 30 percent of Stanford's Computer Science majors

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New video emerges of Steve Jobs being candid with Apple staff

New footage of Apple founder Steve Jobs suggests he may had had a different side to the one shown in new movies.

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Facebook will warn you if you're subject to government 'attacks'

If you've been the target of a cyberattack from a foreign land, Facebook will let you know.

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Watch all the highlights from Apple’s 2-hour event in 3 minutes

Apple's fall event this year has brought us the iPhone 6S, a new Apple TV and a ginormous iPad Pro. Find everything you need to know in our quick recap.

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Pro tip: Manage Wi-Fi with Terminal commands on OS X

Jesus Vigo reviews Terminal commands used to enable, modify, and manage Wi-Fi connections on Macs in OS X.