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What Kim's Watching March 13, 2021If you have ever used electronics, you have inevitably run into some issue or bug. Now, using this word in this context, you are clearly not talking about an actual insect. So how did the word bug become synonymous with a computer or software glitch? It turns out this nomenclature goes back longer than you may think.
Tap or click for the real history of the term “bug.”Monkeys probably come to mind when you think about animals that have been taken into space. But you might be surprised to find out that more flies have been flown to space than any other species. They are a great way to help us discover how humans can better live in space.
Tap or click to find out how flies have helped us study life in space.
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Most of us have a drawer full of old gadgets lying around. Letting them pile up and collect dust isn’t just a waste of money but also a missed opportunity. You’d be surprised by how many useful things your old phone is capable of. In this Komando DIY, we've got four things you can do with your old smartphones after you upgrade.
Tap or click to check them out.Patents have always been important to inventors. They allow them to keep others from profiting from their ideas. Once a patent is confirmed, they typically become public and anyone can see how the design was made. But, that’s not always the case. It turns out the government is hiding thousands of patents from the public, and the reason may seem a little strange.
Tap or click to see what makes certain patents so secretive.
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We have all heard the Greek mythology tale of King Midas. Everything he touched would turn to gold. So, what would happen if he transformed Earth itself into gold? Would we be able to survive on a planet made entirely of gold? The answer is pretty complicated.
Tap or click to see how this fascinating scenario would play out.When it comes to gadgets, we're always looking for new ones to help make our lives better or easier. Here's the problem: There are so many. But that shouldn't stop you from upgrading your tech. With that in mind, here are my picks for gadgets that are truly worth the money.
Tap or click here for Kim's favorite gadgets.
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Optimize your PC and get tech help you can trust any time you need it. Visit SolveiQ.com/Kim.Are you tired of weeding through the videos that seem interesting but end up being a disappointment? Stop wasting hours of your life searching YouTube feeds and follow my channel instead! I'll show the videos you actually want to watch and keep you up to date with the latest technology and news — and, of course, incredibly cute videos!
Subscribe to my YouTube channel today.There are so many different apps, downloads and cool sites out there that you might think there's a new one popping up every day — and you would be right. If you sign up for my Online Finds newsletter, you'll be able to discover something new and fun to do online every day.
Tap or click to add the Online Finds newsletter to your daily subscription for free!Are you sick of spending hundreds or thousands of dollars each month on channels you never watch? Ready to save money and still watch your can’t-miss shows, sports, news and movies? It’s time to cut the cord or ditch the satellite dish. You’re probably not sure where to start, and that’s where I come in. In “How to Get Free HDTV and Cut the Cable,” I’ll walk you through how to say goodbye to your expensive cable subscription and still watch the shows you love. I’ll teach you about the different service options and help you find the hardware you need.
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