Corsair System Building Guide

Corsair's step by step guide on how to assemble a computer. It even goes into overclocking, BIOS configuration, and cable management.

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USB 3.0 Confirmed (Wireless USB upto 1Gbps)

Go to the bottom of the page to see Intels roadmap.

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15 Steps to Install Windows XP on a Flash Drive

A step-by-step and illustrated guide on how to boot XP from an ordinary USB drive

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How does Google Earth work?

Short cuts bring the globe to your screen without crashing your computer.

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Microsoft is giving away MacBook Pros & Ipods......

You can win a MacBook Pro or an Ipod from Microsoft. Microsoft's Mactopia section of website announces MacBook Pro, Ipod, and Cash giveaways. This adds to the speculation that Microsoft and Apple are more friendlier than people think.

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Visual Comparison of 18 Monospaced Fonts

This is a monospaced font comparison screen shot of 18 different fonts which are great for programming.

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Why does my program run faster if I click and hold the caption bar?

Sometimes, people discover that a long-running task runs faster if you hold down the mouse. How can that be?

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New optical effect may be able to make walls transparent

Researchers from Imperial College London and the University of Neuchatel, Switzerland, have pioneered the technique which could be used to see through rubble at earthquake sites, or look at parts of the body obscured by bone. Among other things ;)

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Video game scenes recreated in legos

genius recreations of video-game scenes using legos.

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New intel iMac -- better than a light bulb!

Apparently the new iMac is so energy efficient that you could use it as a lamp while the CPU is being 100% utilized and probably save on electricity rather than turning on a light in your house.

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CIA Reclassifies 55000 Documents

In a 7-year-old secret program at the National Archives, intelligence agencies have removed from public access thousands of historical documents that had been available for years.

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Timeline: Employee Headcounts for Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft

Each Microsoft employee is worth $4.3 million. Each Yahoo employee is valued at $4.7 million. Each Google employee is valued at $19 million.

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A library of textures

Here is a collection of various textures. May come in handy.

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Recovering Scratched CDs

Every user has had trouble with a scratched CD. In the case of data CDs, the drive cannot properly read the CD, giving rise to reading errors. In the case of audio CDs, the CD skips when we play it. Great article on how to fix scratched cds.

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CSS Live -- Watch a page come together.

Shows how a site goes from plain white to full design, step by step.

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