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How to keep your old computer running for as long as possible

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Millions of Social Security recipients got erroneous messages that their payments stopped as computer systems keep glitching

The Social Security Administrations' already-fragile computer systems are suffering more glitches than usual, according to reports. One breakdown recently resulted…

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How to use Windows Safe Mode to get out of computer trouble 

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Beyond ambiguous reflections: Bridging optical 3D metrology and computer vision

Accurate and robust 3D imaging of specular, or mirror-like, surfaces is crucial in fields such as industrial inspection, medical imaging,…

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How to turn your laptop into a desktop computer

There are, broadly speaking, two types of computer: The desktop and the laptop. Laptops’ portability has made them the more…

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If your computer was made before 2025, check this out

We see you there rocking that ancient computer. No judgment. In fact, we’re about to make it a little easier…

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New computer code could lead to simpler, less costly stellarators for fusion power

Physicists have created a new computer code that could speed up the design of the complicated magnets that shape the…

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New computer vision system can guide specialty crops monitoring

Soilless growing systems inside greenhouses, known as controlled environment agriculture, promise to advance the year-round production of high-quality specialty crops,…

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Using computer science to save the bees

Honeybees pollinate a third of what people eat and drink, from coffee to almonds, but colonies are on the decline…

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New low-cost challenger to quantum computer: Ising machine

A low-energy challenger to the quantum computer that also works at room temperature may be the result of research at…

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