This strange 3D printing tool turns any photo into wall art that looks impossible
Turns out stacking plastic like a cheapskate Rembrandt actually works.
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Microsoft admits its Windows 11 right-click menu needs fixing — but there is already a better option
The native update promises easier controls, but tinkering with third-party tools can yield a cleaner menu experience.
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6 TV shows that turned the most boring jobs imaginable into gripping drama
Some of the most exciting shows don't have detectives, first responders, and lawyers at the center: a few have managed to make the mundane exciting.
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Doug Ford says Ontario needs data centres to protect Canadians from Trump
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says more data centres should be built in the province to protect Canadian data from U.S. President Donald Trump. Speaking at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) convention in Ottawa on Monday, Ford argued that data centres could be used to combat the threat that Trump poses to...
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Microsoft keeps ruining Notepad, so I replaced it with this free 3KB open-source alternative
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Windows, Notepad: Microsoft keeps ruining Notepad, so I replaced it with this free 3KB open-source alternative. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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Comcast's Xfinity Shield turns your router into a motion sensor — and it may share what it sees
A free Wi‑Fi upgrade taps existing gateways and stationary devices to map in‑home movement with signal shifts.
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Google shows new fitness tracker in Pixel 11 ad
A recent Google Pixel 11 ad may have subtly shown off a new device. Basically, a Reddit user on the r/pixel_phones subreddit spotted a Google Pixel ad that shows off the recently released phones and wearables alongside a small, screen-equipped wearable fitness tracker that hasn’t been identified yet. Um so what the he...
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Every electrical outlet in your house can carry your internet connection
These small adapters help you get internet to dead spots in your home without drilling or opening up walls.
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Virgin Plus ending prepaid service in January 2027
Virgin Plus has announced that it will be stop offering prepaid service on January 15, 2027. The Bell flanker brand confirmed the news in an update on its website. Per the new FAQ, customers will have to migrate to one of Virgin’s mobile plans before that date to retain service. The company invites customers to […]
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Android keeps a log of every notification you dismissed — here's how to find it
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Android, Android Tips: Android keeps a log of every notification you dismissed — here's how to find it. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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I use Home Assistant with NFC tags and the automations are almost absurdly powerful
Resumo da fonte MakeUseOf sobre Productivity, Smart Home: I use Home Assistant with NFC tags and the automations are almost absurdly powerful. A dica foi registrada para consulta rápida, com link para a publicação original e contexto suficiente para decidir se vale abrir o material completo.
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This hidden AMD setting gave my aging GPU a second wind
Radeon Boost helped me get rid of the framerate drops in competitive titles.
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Bell to raise mobile prices for some customers in October
Bell has been notifying some customers that their mobile plans are going up in price later this year. On the Bell Subreddit, original poster Primary-Pea6986 said that both they and their girlfriend received bills from Bell stating that their monthly rates will increase by $6 in October. Price Increases for October 202...
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I gave Android Auto its own app store and unlocked the apps Google leaves out
A hidden APK catalog brings dashcam triggers, torque gauges, and screen mirroring straight to your car's display.
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This e-reader brand just announced 4 new models that beat Kindle at the one thing that matters
Perfect for those long reading sessions, we've needed this for so long!
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New on Tubi Canada: September 2026
Fox has announced what’s coming to its free ad-supported streaming service Tubi in Canada in September 2026. Highlights include Se7en, Rush Hour, the Resident Evil movies and Miss Congeniality. September 1 Ben-Hur (2016) The Boss The Chronicles of Riddick Couples Retreat Get Hard The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part The...
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Google is set to move all Pixel production out of China
Starting next year, Google will no longer manufacture Pixel devices in China starting next year. According to Nikkei Asia, the tech giant has reportedly told its suppliers that it will move production of all Pixel phones, watches, and earbuds outside China starting in 2027. Nikkei Asia reported in January that Google...
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7 standalone fantasy novels for when you can't face another unfinished series
Fantasy authors love writing giant book series that take forever to read, but sometimes they think about your time.
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