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Signal is an Excellent Alternative to WhatsApp (and Telegram) for Privacy Concerned People

Best Smart Light Switches That Don't Require A Neutral Wire in 2019 - Many older houses do not have neutral wires running to the light switches

For 1955 the Citroen DS packed in the most innovative technology for its time - headlights turn with steering, no need to jack it up to change a wheel

Motorists in Ireland 'should reassess electric' when buying new cars as laws banning petrol, diesel cars being drafted - For other countries it will be 'when' and not 'if' bans happen in futu

The Rise Of Open-Source Software - It powers nearly all the world’s major companies

zRate - Add IMDB Ratings and Show Info to Netflix With This Extension for Chrome or Chromium based browsers

UK Government exposes addresses of new year honours recipients - Governments MUST be held to account at same levels anyone else

Which AA Battery is Best? Can Amazon Basics beat Energizer? A Powerex MH-C9000 Is Used To Test The DIscharging

5 Best Shaving Brushes With A Quick Step-by-Step Buyer’s Guide

Study Shows Blue Light Better Than Warm Light at Night... Another Popular Theory Busted

Build an air quality sensor using a Raspberry Pi, a few lines of code, and a particulates sensor SDS011

The man who made Wolfenstein - The late Silas Warner is barely remembered in gaming, but he did something extraordinary

NVIDIA GeForce Now review: Cloud gaming utopia - over 400 games already available

Innovation in electric vehicle charging stations are focused on controlling the connector-pin temperature at high current draws, and decreasing the current draw by upping the voltage

5 best Google Chrome browser alternatives on Linux, Windows and macOS

How to resize an image in free GIMP (instead of Photoshop) on Windows 10, macOS or Linux

How to use Headset to play YouTube music on the Linux desktop

How to enable keyboard typing sounds on macOS (including specific keyboard types and typewriter)

Google now lets you invite a giant AR Santa into your home for the holidays

Darktable 3.0 (open source alternative to Adobe Lightroom for Windows, macOS and Linux) Released with Major Changes, New Modules

New “real world” study confirms benefits of a self-selected low-carb lifestyle for type 2 diabetes

My Electric Car Has A Battery. Should I Be Worried? What If The Battery Fails, How Easy Is It To Replace, What Does It Cost Answered

Paid Cerberus 'lifetime' licenses are expiring, customers are mad - Supposedly a 'lifetime' was 8 years long

Building a Limitless VR Desktop instead of three or more physical Monitors

ISS Detector app is the easiest way to spot the International Space Station (and other objects) fly by

Xiaomi Mi Note 10 First Impressions: 108MP Camera And A Massive Battery But Never Go On Stats Alone

Great news for software developers in South Africa - Software developers remain the most sought-after candidates in the country

If you still aren’t convinced Big Brother can see you, here’s where Trump has gone - It's often about who accompanies you or what 3rd party apps you may be using

PinePhone – An Open Source Smart Phone for Everyone - Removable Battery, Hardware Kill Switches To Disable Mic, Wi-Fi, Cellular, Etc

JS8Call is open source software providing text messaging over weak radio signals spanning continents

UK's majority political party is ditching WhatsApp for Signal, a private, encrypted messaging app

Finland is making its online artificial intelligence crash course free to the world - was originally intended to educate its citizens

London is getting the UK’s first 24/7 zero emission street - Beech Street has high levels of NO2 air pollution as it is a busy, enclosed thoroughfare

Developers in 13 African countries (inc Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique and others) can now sell paid apps and games on the Play Store

Top safety apps South Africans should download

What do you mean your eardrums need a break? Samsung-owned JBL touts solar-powered wireless headphones you don't need to charge

Toshiba has created a cancer-detecting machine that can detect 13 types of cancer from a single drop of blood with 99% accuracy in under 2 hours

Reddit’s Favorite Mindblowing Facts of All Time, Fact-Checked