| Approximately 51 percent of the traffic on the Internet is non-human and is comprised of traffic generated by search engine crawlers, data scrapers, vulnerability scanners, and other computer-directed sources. | |
| Today's Tech Term
Showrooming | |
| Showrooming refers to the practice of visiting a physical location (bricks and mortar store) to view and examine products in person, but with no intention of making a purchase at the store. If the Showrooming individual likes the item, then they will shop for the same item online while attempting to find it for a lower price. | |
| What We're Reading from Around the Web | |
| | Windows 9 looks like it will finally include virtual desktops, a feature Linux and Mac users have been enjoying for years. But Windows 7 and 8 already have some virtual desktop features — they’re just hidden under the hood. | |
| | We love using our Android phones and tablets to listen to tunes and watch videos but in order to get those files on your device, sometimes you have to transfer them over from your laptop or desktop PC. When things work right, it's great, but it can be frustrating if your device stops appearing in File Explorer. | |
| | How do websites remember your preferences for them (or desire for none), and what about the touchy subject of cookies themselves? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post seeks to shed some light on how cookies work and the information they store for a confused reader. | |
| | Google could be tracking and recording your every location on your Android device, and you may not even know it! | |
| | Macs format drives with Apple’s HFS+ file system, which Windows won’t recognize or access without third-party software. Macs may also create a protected EFI partition on these drives that you can’t delete with the usual disk-partitioning tools. | |
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