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How to get the classic Start menu back in Windows 8 RTM

Three free utilities can replicate the classic Start button and menu in the RTM version of Windows 8.

Quick tip: updating laptop AMD hybrid graphics drivers

Got a laptop with AMD discrete graphics, and Intel integrated for saving battery? Vendor isn't providing updated drivers? AMD shrugging and pointing in another direction? Thank goodness for third p... 3

Tips for better, longer laptop battery life

Need to squeeze a little more juice out of your laptop? Here are our hints to help you in your quest.

How to extend your camera's battery life

Is your camera's battery life getting you down? Here are some tips to help coax out every last bit of power from your device.

Move everything from an old Kindle to your new Kindle

If you have bought a new Kindle to replace an old one, the process of transferring all of your data is probably easier than you think. 3

How to print ebook pages

Just in time for the second semester, here are some ways to print pages from an ebook.

DIY: replacing a cracked iPhone 4 screen

We all know someone who has smashed the screen on their iPhone, and there are plenty of services around to fix them, but if you want to try it yourself we have a step-by-step guide. 4

Snackr: RSS headline news ticker for your desktop

Add a nice little news ticker to your desktop for all your RSS feeds with Snackr.

CheatSheet: the ultimate Mac keyboard shortcut utility

Learn all the shortcuts you'll ever need in every Mac application with CheatSheet.

Cracking open the MacBook Pro with Retina display

Bill Detwiler cracks open the MacBook Pro with Retina display. 1