How to Overclock Your Raspberry Pi (Without Voiding Your Warranty)

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How to Ship Packages Without Leaving Your House How to Sync Only Specific Folders With Dropbox The Best macOS Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Be Using How to Sync Google Chrome’s Bookmarks with Your Phone How to Open a New Tab to a Specific Webpage in Your Browser How to Customize Folder View Settings in Windows How to Create a Lightsaber in Photoshop Why You Should Worry Whenever a Service’s Password Database Is Leaked Geek Comic Today's Tech Term Caddy A Caddy is a plastic case/container (not a jewel case) that holds a CD or DVD, is inserted into the drive in question, and serves as additional protection while reading and/or writing to the disc. What We're Reading This section contains what we're reading from around the web, along with commentary from our editors. Think of it like your daily digest of the most interesting things online. Finding North America's lost medieval city Cahokia was bigger than Paris—then it was completely abandoned. I went there to find out why. [ArsTechnica] Star Wars Killed A Universe To Save The Galaxy The original multimedia franchise has seen the good — and the bad — of that business model. [FiveThirtyEight] If Einstein Hadn't Discovered General Relativity, Would Someone Else? An alternative history of the great ideas of science. [Nautilus] What happened to the most-wired town of the 1990s? An experimental online community was ahead of its time, then the internet passed it by [The Verge] How to Upgrade to a Larger Hard Drive Without Reinstalling Windows If you find that your old hard drive is bursting at the seams and you want to upgrade to a larger one, it’s really easy to do so without losing any of your data. Read This Article → How to Change the Priority of Wireless Networks in Windows 8 or 10 Windows automatically connects you to wireless networks you’ve connected to in the past. If you’re near multiple networks you’ve previously connected to, Windows uses a priority system to choose a Wi-Fi network. Read This Article → How to Overclock Your Raspberry Pi (Without Voiding Your Warranty) The Raspberry Pi is a capable little microcomputer, but sometimes it needs a little nudge to muster enough power for what you need. Let’s dust off an old Pi and overclock it to better handle newer and more demanding applications. Read This Article → How to Migrate from Evernote to OneNote Evernote has limited their free plans, increased the prices of paid plans, and introduced a privacy policy that allows its employees to read your notes. If you've ever thought about switching to Microsoft’s OneNote instead, now is probably a good time. Thankfully, Microsoft has released an official tool for migrating your Evernote data into OneNote. Read This Article → Is It Better to Use a Wi-Fi Channel With a Higher Frequency? If you are experiencing problems with your wireless router, then you might start tweaking the settings in order to improve performance, like choosing a different channel. But are some channels inherently better than others? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answer to a curious reader’s question. Read This Article → How to Ship Packages Without Leaving Your House When you mail a letter, all you have to do is slap a stamp on it and stick it in the mailbox. But shipping a package is a whole different beast. The good news, though, is that you still don’t need to leave the comfort of your home if you don’t want to. Here’s how to skip the post office entirely and mail any package without stepping foot outside. Read This Article → How to Sync Only Specific Folders With Dropbox Dropbox, by default, syncs everything to all of your computers. But maybe that’s not what you want. Read This Article → The Best macOS Keyboard Shortcuts You Should Be Using Keyboard shortcuts may seem complex and hard to remember, but once you start using them, you’ll wonder how you ever lived doing everything with the mouse. Here are the best keyboard shortcuts on macOS everyone should know. Read This Article → How to Sync Google Chrome’s Bookmarks with Your Phone At this point, Google Chrome is prolific. You likely use it on your desktop computer and laptop, as well as any mobile devices you may have. Keeping things in sync between all of your devices is easy-peasy, thanks to Google’s handy sync settings. Read This Article → How to Open a New Tab to a Specific Webpage in Your Browser Most browsers have a default page that displays when you open a new tab. If you don't want your browser deciding what webpage you see when you open a new tab, you can change it to a custom webpage of your choosing. Read This Article → How to Customize Folder View Settings in Windows While the Windows File Explorer seems somewhat simplified compared to older versions, it still packs in a lot of options for controlling how you see the contents of your folders. Read This Article → How to Create a Lightsaber in Photoshop With Rogue One coming out this weekend, the internet is in full on Star Wars fever (well, more than usual). Why not use this for a little Photoshop fun? Let's have a look at how to add a lightsaber special effect to a photo. Read This Article → Why You Should Worry Whenever a Service’s Password Database Is Leaked The reality is that password database compromises are a concern, no matter how a company may try to spin it. But there are a few things you can do to insulate yourself, no matter how bad a company’s security practices are. Read This Article → Advertisement Download Your Guide To Building Great Apps Visual Studio 2015 helps you turn great ideas into great business applications. Our flexible cloud platform and enterprise-scale DevOps tools make it easier than ever to create scalable, state-of-the-art business applications for any platform—web, mobile, cloud, or on-premises. Click here to download