Windows 8 is fast and builds upon the success of previous versions of Windows, but it's not exactly the easiest operating system to get used to. Windows 8 has a brand-new look and our beloved Start menu and desktop seems to have vanished in place of … [Continue reading] about Windows 8 Quick Guide for New Users
View of a Mach 1000 Shock Wave
This incredible image is of a remnant of the supernova Tycho, which blew up long ago. Supernova remnants are often able to be seen hundreds of years after the initial explosion because of a reverse shockwave that occurs. This reverse … [Continue reading] about View of a Mach 1000 Shock Wave
Draw Circuits With a Pen
Creating basic circuits by hand is the best way to learn about how electronics work and using a breadboard has traditionally been the best way to do this, at least until now. Circuit Scribe is a kickstarter project that features a cool new ball point … [Continue reading] about Draw Circuits With a Pen
Maintenance Day
Occasionally, we need to do some clean-up or perform a back-up of the content for the website and during those times we post a maintenance update, starting today we are going to change things up a bit. Instead of the relatively sporadic maintenance … [Continue reading] about Maintenance Day
Featured App: Papa Pear Saga
Papa Pear Saga is a game made by the same company who also made Candy Crush (King), and it's just as addicting. With so many matching games very similar to Candy Crush, Papa Pear is something a little different and very fun. It does involve … [Continue reading] about Featured App: Papa Pear Saga