| The royal crown of Romania is not made of precious metals but of steel harvested from a cannon captured from the Ottoman Empire during Romania’s War of Independence (1877-1878). | |
| Today's Tech Term
Duopoly | |
| A Duopoly refers to a situation where two companies (or operating systems) dominate a market nearly to the exclusion of all others. Two perfect examples of this in computing are Microsoft and Apple followed by iOS and Android. | |
| What We're Reading from Around the Web | |
| | Ninite is a free tool that automatically downloads, installs, and updates various Windows programs for you, skipping past the evil toolbar offers. For Windows users, Ninite is arguably the only really safe place to get freeware. | |
| | If you’ve completely forgotten the Wi-Fi password, you can usually just read it from the sticker on the router provided by your ISP — but what if that isn’t the right one? You can also recover your Wi-Fi password from your Mac. | |
| | Without some layer of protection, your kids are exposed to all kinds of risks and dangers online. Even using the basic security features offered on your router, you probably aren't doing as much as you could, which is where Windows parental controls come into play. | |
| | Search for a duplicate-file-finder and you’ll find yourself bombarded with junkware-filled installers and paid applications. We’ve put together lists of the best free duplicate-file-finders so you can save some time. | |
| | Whether you’re using Linux on your desktop or a server, there are good tools that will scan your system for duplicate files and help you remove them to free up space. Solid graphical and command-line interfaces are both available. | |
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