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Nerd toy store ThinkGeek was known for its April Fool's jokes, but one of the website's earliest pranks proved to also be one of its most endearing.
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Finding a product's serial number is pretty easy, but what about custom-built PCs? Do they have a serial number, and where would you even find it?
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T-Mobile's self-service SIM managing tool is back in the T-Life app. Here's how to get it set up and transfer your own SIM cards and eSIMs on your own.
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These days, just about everything has a microchip in it, so you may be wondering how many of those are made in the U.S. You might be surprised.
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T-Mobile's Sidekick was all the rage in the 2000s, but the internet-connected slide phone disappeared once the 2010s came around. Here's what happened.
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Are your USB ports warm to the touch? It could actually be a sign of a greater issue with your computer's components. Here's what you should know.
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Japanese traffic lights are blue instead of the green Americans know, but the reasoning involves some complex linguistic background and history.
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You've likely heard of the online scam attack known as Phishing, but you may not know that it's unique name is a nod to another form of hacking.
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Meltric plugs are different from standard plugs in two key ways. Here's where and why these industrial plugs are in use and what benefits they bring.
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If you've ever driven a Honda automobile, you may have noticed two small triangles on either said of the windshield. Here's what those are for.
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One Redditor proves all you need is a vision, dedication, and a little elbow grease; using only Harbor Freight tools to create a custom mini bike.
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We've all got more USB cables than we know what to do with connected to our devices, but you can make some sense of the mess with just a few plastic bread tags.
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Rudi Klein's junkyard auction brought in some huge interest and plenty of dollars spent, yielding impressive auction results and several rare car sales.
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If you don't have a dedicated smart home hub device, your smart TV might be able to help, assuming it's one of the out-of-the-box compatible devices.
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Employing a good jointer for your woodworking project is going to help you nail down, shape, and smooth out your materials to prepare for building.
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Games like Dragon's Lair were once supposedly headed for home console gaming, but the RDI Halcyon's high asking price led it to a premature failure.
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