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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

A Missed Chance: How Apple and Microsoft's Paths Diverged

In 1985, a young Bill Gates, known for his work on the Mac, sent a memo to Apple's top bosses. He suggested that Apple should let other companies use its Mac operating system. This idea was not well received by Apple's leaders, John Sculley and Jean Louis Gassée. They believed that the Mac was too g

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Goodbye to the Blue Screen of Death: What's Changing and Why It Matters

Microsoft has decided to say goodbye to the "blue screen of death" (BSOD) after 40 years. This change is part of their effort to make Windows 11 more user-friendly and resilient. Starting this summer, users will see a black screen with an error code instead of the familiar blue screen with a frown.

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Keeping Kids Safe Online: Microsoft's Browser Blocking Feature

Microsoft has been making waves with its Family Safety feature, which is designed to keep kids safe online. Lately, there have been some hiccups with this feature, especially when it comes to blocking non-Microsoft browsers like Google Chrome. The idea behind this feature is simple: parents can set

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Power Up with This Versatile Charging Station

Charging stations are becoming more popular as people look for ways to charge multiple devices at once. While many of these stations are designed for Apple users, the Baseus Nomos 5-in-1 charging station stands out because it works with a variety of devices. One of the standout features of this cha

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Top Picks: Amazon's Most Desired Gadgets

Amazon's "Most Wished For" list is a goldmine for finding trending electronics. It's a handy tool for gift ideas or just staying updated on what's hot. The list is divided into categories, making it easy to focus on specific items like dash cams or smart home devices. Topping the list are the Apple

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Monitor Deals to Watch Before Prime Day

Amazon's big sale event, Prime Day, is coming up in two weeks. It's a great time to find deals on all kinds of tech, including computer monitors. Whether you need a new screen for work, gaming, or just want an extra display, now is the time to look. Finding the right monitor can be tough. There are

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alijah Arenas' Close Call: A Fight for Survival in a Burning Tesla

Alijah Arenas, a promising basketball recruit from Southern California, recently shared his harrowing experience of a car crash that left him in a critical state. The incident occurred last April when his Tesla Cybertruck collided with a tree, trapping him inside as flames spread through the vehicle

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Road to Self-Driving: Ford's Take on Tesla and Waymo

Ford's top boss, Jim Farley, recently shared his thoughts on self-driving cars. He thinks Waymo's method is smarter than Tesla's. Why? Because Ford believes in using laser sensors, like Waymo does. Farley said these sensors, called LiDAR, are super important. They help cars see better, even when cam

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

How Long Can a Tesla EV Battery Hold Its Charge?

Tesla's electric vehicles (EVs) rely on lithium-ion batteries, which are common in most EVs today. These batteries are powerful and efficient, but they aren't perfect. They can lose charge even when the car isn't being used. This is called discharge. There are two main types of lithium-ion batterie

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Siri's Big Upgrade: Apple Explores AI Partnerships

Siri, Apple's voice assistant, has long been criticized for lagging behind competitors like Google Assistant and Alexa. Users have been asking for smarter features, such as better contextual understanding and natural language processing. Apple's recent efforts, like Apple Intelligence, promised impr

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