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Recent episodes from Techstuff

  • How Wimax Works
    Published: Sep 10, 08
    WiMAX has hit technology news in a big way. This networking system can blanket a 30-mile radius with broadband access, creating city-wide wireless access. Unfortunately, this system is far from perfect. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more.
     
  • How Printers Work
    Published: Sep 8, 08
    The swift evolution of printing technology has spawned several types of printers. Check out the HowStuffWorks web site to learn more about the history and future of printers.
     
  • How Independent Game Developers Work
    Published: Sep 4, 08
    Until recently, independent game developers were a rarity in the world of video game consoles. With the advent of developer kits like Nintendo's WiiWare, this market has fundamentally shifted -- check out our HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more.
     
  • How Independent Game Developers Work
    Published: Sep 4, 08
    Until recently, independent game developers were a rarity in the world of video game consoles. With the advent of developer kits like Nintendo's WiiWare, this market has fundamentally shifted -- check out our HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more.
     
  • What Are The Different Ways You Can Print Without Wires?
    Published: Sep 2, 08
    Wired devices are literally leashed to a network, and connecting devices can be very frustrating. With wireless printing, users are no longer tied down by cables and cords. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about wireless printing.
     
  • What Are The Different Ways You Can Print Without Wires?
    Published: Sep 2, 08
    Wired devices are literally leashed to a network, and connecting devices can be very frustrating. With wireless printing, users are no longer tied down by cables and cords. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about wireless printing.
     
  • How Lcds Work
    Published: Aug 28, 08
    You probably use items containing an LCD (liquid crystal display) every day. This technology can be found in laptops computers, digital clocks, ovens and CD players. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn how these LCDs work.
     
  • How Lcds Work
    Published: Aug 28, 08
    You probably use items containing an LCD (liquid crystal display) every day. This technology can be found in laptops computers, digital clocks, ovens and CD players. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn how these LCDs work.
     
  • Can The Government Take Away My Laptop?
    Published: Aug 26, 08
    Federal agents have the right to confiscate and examine electronic devices belonging to anyone entering the United States -- and these agents aren't required to have probable cause. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about US policy.
     
  • Can The Government Take Away My Laptop?
    Published: Aug 26, 08
    Federal agents have the right to confiscate and examine electronic devices belonging to anyone entering the United States -- and these agents aren't required to have probable cause. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about US policy.
     
  • How Energy-efficient Electronics Work
    Published: Aug 20, 08
    The average American household spends $1,400 each year on energy bills. Take a look at our HowStuffWorks article to learn how energy-efficient electronics can reduce power usage and bills.
     
  • How Energy-efficient Electronics Work
    Published: Aug 20, 08
    The average American household spends $1,400 each year on energy bills. Take a look at our HowStuffWorks article to learn how energy-efficient electronics can reduce power usage and bills.
     
  • How E-voting Works
    Published: Aug 18, 08
    Generally speaking, e-voting refers to both the electronic means of casting a vote and the electronic means of tabulating votes. Will this become the future of voting? Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about electronic voting.
     
  • How E-voting Works
    Published: Aug 18, 08
    Generally speaking, e-voting refers to both the electronic means of casting a vote and the electronic means of tabulating votes. Will this become the future of voting? Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about electronic voting.
     
  • How Bluetooth Works
    Published: Aug 13, 08
    Security is a concern in any wireless network setup. People sending sensitive information over a wireless connection need to take precautions to make sure those signals aren't intercepted. Learn more about Bluetooth security in our HowStuffWorks article.