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Computers
Computer News & Information
- Computers and Software
- Topics include: PCs and Laptops, Home Networking, Operating Systems, Macs and OS X, Microsoft Office, Software, Certification, Databases, Big Data, Programming, AutoCAD, Google SketchUp, Administration and Professional Networking, Graphics and Animation, Computers for Seniors, Software for Seniors. For computer-specific help, try their Operating Systems section, which covers Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows ME, Windows 98, Windows 95, Linux / Ubuntu, UNIX, DOS, and other OS software. From Dummies.com (the "Computers for Dummies" series).
- Computers and Technology News
- New developments, products, operating systems, software, and more.
- Computer Shopper: How-to Guides
- Guides on building, repairing, upgrading, and servicing personal computers (PCs) and laptops as well as related parts and peripherals, including monitors, printers, digital cameras, and more.
- Computers
- Articles and videos about personal computers, tablets, devices, and related technologies. From How Stuff Works.
- Computers
- Discusses the ergonomics of working at a computer. Topics include Monitor Placement; Adjusting Your Chair; Desktop Placement; Keyboard and Mouse Placement; Lighting; Eye Exercises; Musculoskeletal Exercises. From the National Institute of Health.
- Computers and Technology
- Sections include: The Dawn of an Electronic Era, How Do Computers Work?, Computer Glossary, Internet Timeline, and more. From Factmonster.com.
- Computers for Consumers
- Discusses the energy costs related to using computers and what to look for when purchasing a new computer. Topics include an Overview, Specifications, Buying Guidance and FAQs. From the US Environmental Protection Agency.
- Mac World
- Apple / Macintosh computers, laptops, desktops, and related news, reviews, articles.
- PC Magazine
- Computers, laptops, desktop PCs, consumer electronics, news, reviews, articles, and more.
- PC World
- Computers, laptops, desktop PCs, consumer electronics, news, reviews, articles, and more.
Owner's Manuals, Technical Support Pages, Updates, Upgrades
- Acer
- Android (Google)
- Apple (Mac)
- Asus
- Dell
- Gateway
- Intel
- HP
- Lenovo
- Microsoft (Windows)
- OpenOffice
- OverDrive (eBooks)
- Samsung
- Sony
- Toshiba
- Ubuntu (Linux)
General Technology
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Robotics News
- CNET.com
- Reviews, news, how to's, and downloads for things technical. From appliances to web hosting.
- Digital Tips
- "Your ultimate guide to consumer electronics." Topics include Audio, Digital Imaging, TV/Video, Home Systems, Car Electronics and Wireless. From the Consumer Electronics Association.
- DVD Demystified
- Learn how DVDs and DVD players work and what to do when they don't.
- eHow.com
- How to do anything
- Gadgets & Consumer Electronics News
- Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
- Twenty achievements from Electrification, Automobile and Airplane to Laser and Fiber Optics and High-Performance Materials. Each article includes a timeline. From the National Academy of Engineering.
- How Everything Works
- How Nanotechnology Works
- Learn about nanomachines, nanowires, nanotubes, and more. From How Stuff Works.
- How Stuff Works
- Besides Auto Stuff, Computer Stuff and Electronics Stuff, find out how Health Stuff, Science Stuff and much more stuff works.
- How Stuff Works: Electronics
- Sections include: Cameras and Photography, Gadgets, Games and Gear, Home Audio and Video, How-to Tech, Personal Audio, Phones, Solid State Electronics, Tech Myths, Trade Shows.
- The New York Times: Technology
- Articles and news on computers, consumer electronics, smart phones, and more.
- Popular Mechanics: DIY Central
- "Popular Mechanics helps people build, fix and customize the technology in their lives, from houses to hot rods to gaming systems."
- Sci.Electronics.Repair.FAQ
- Information of interest to the electronics hobbyist, experimenter, technician, engineer, and possibly even the dentist and poet.
- Science & Technology News
- Technology Review
- News and articles on new technologies. Published by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
- Wired.com
- "Wired.com is your essential daily guide to what’s next, delivering the most original and complete take you’ll find anywhere on innovation’s impact on technology, science, business and culture."
