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"Open" and "Closed" Headphones Explained, and Which You Should Buy
When you're buying a new pair of headphones, you have a lot of considerations to make—one of the more important (and more confusing) being the decision between open and closed. Video weblog Techquickie explains the main differences in this two minute video.
Today Google unveiled Google Play Music All Access
Google Play Music All Access Hands-On: All You Want (Minus Friends)
Today at its I/O developer's conference
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These days, job hopping is practically a way of life. Gone is the idea of spending four decades at one company, ultimately retiring with a gold watch and a pension plan. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median number of years workers stay at a given job is only 4.6, which allows them to rack up as many as 10 gigs in a lifetime. The problem: Many employers still see job hopping as a deal breaker.
Make Your Desktop Steam-Powered with These Steampunk Wallpapers
We know electricity powers our computers, but that doesn't mean we can't pretend their insides are a whole lot cooler. Check out these awesome steampunk wallpapers and add the illusion of steam power to your desktop.
