Dup Scout Is A Professional Fast Duplicate File Finder

File duplicates can take up valuable disk space. While that’s usually not an issue on a 2 or 3 Terabyte hard drive, it can be one for Solid State Drives and other hard drives that usually offer lower storage capacities.

Dup Scout, available as a free limited version and a professional version, is a powerful program to locate duplicate files on the system. The free version is limited to scanning 500,000 files and a maximum storage capacity of 2 Terabytes. This should be sufficient for most uses.
Dup Scout Is A Professional Fast Duplicate File Finder

How to Buy a Printer [Guide]

These days, buying a new printer can be a daunting task. You have so many options and lots of specs that make sense mostly for the uber-geeks. In this guide, we will try to explain for the average user the how-to’s in buying a printer.
How to Buy a Printer [Guide]

Image Batch Processor Lets You Convert Images In Bulk

Image batch processors can be useful tools to automate repetitive processes like converting image file types or changing other parameters like image resolutions. Programs like ImBatch save you a lot of time, provided they are easy to use and offer the processing options that you need.
Image Batch Processor Lets You Convert Images In Bulk

Flickr Year in Photos 2011

2011 has been a year of memorable news headlines, from natural disasters to final space shuttle missions to historic deaths. Flickr has pieced together the story of the year in 18 photographs taken around the world by users of the photo-sharing platform.
Flickr Year in Photos 2011

Submit Suspicious Files to Antivirus Companies With X-Ray

We all know that there is not a single antivirus software on the market, either free or commercial, that detects 100% of malicious software. Some users help themselves by adding additional layers of protection to their system. This can be virtualization or sandboxing, or the installation of another security application. Others use online services such as Virus Total to check suspicious files online against more than 30 different antivirus engines.
Submit Suspicious Files to Antivirus Companies With X-Ray

Year in sport 2011

The year in sport: highs and lows of 2011.
Year in sport 2011

2011's biggest scandals in science

The Scientist magazine has put out their list of the top science scandals of 2011. This particular one is interesting because it gives laypeople a peek into some major stories that many non-scientists probably haven't heard much about.
2011's biggest scandals in science

The Best How-To Geek Guides of 2011

How-To Geek teaches you all kinds of useful and interesting things. Sometimes they publish special How-To Guides, which are detailed articles about how to do something. Here are the best ones that they published in 2011.
The Best How-To Geek Guides of 2011

SUPERAntiSpyware.com

Detect and Remove Spyware, Adware and Remove Malware, Trojans, Dialers, Worms, KeyLoggers, HiJackers, Parasites, Rootkits, Rogue Security Products and many other types of threats.
SUPERAntiSpyware.com

X-ray of two-headed snake

This is an X-ray of a two-headed albino Honduran milk snake that recently hatched at the home of University of Central Florida biologist Daniel Parker, proprietor of Sunshine Serpents.
X-ray of two-headed snake

Zeitgeist 2011: How the world searched

This year marks Google's 11th annual look back at the searches that compose the year’s Zeitgeist—the spirit of the time. With Zeitgeist, they look at the most popular and the fastest rising terms—the terms with the highest growth in 2011—in many categories across many countries around the world.
Zeitgeist 2011: How the world searched

The Best Video of Earth From Space Ever Made

This stunning timelapse video is a series of photographs taken from the International Space Station between August and October. Astronaut/photographer Ron Garan captures many amazing sights of the planet including the aurora (both Borealis and Australis), pinprick cities, and lightning storms that appear like firecrackers.
The Best Video of Earth From Space Ever Made

How to Cancel or Delete a Stuck Print Job in the Windows Print Queue

If you tried to print, but the job just got stuck in the queue without being able to cancel it, you’re experiencing a stuck print job. There’s a simple way to clear out the print queue, but it’s not always the most obvious thing. Here’s how to do it.
How to Cancel or Delete a Stuck Print Job in the Windows Print Queue

Setting up a temporary ‘ad hoc’ network

When you need a quick way to share files between two Windows PCs that aren’t normally connected, an ad hoc wireless network is the way to go. Everything you need is already built into Windows 7, Vista, and XP. Here’s how to set up an ad hoc network on wireless PCs.
Setting up a temporary ‘ad hoc’ network

Seven Key Facts About What Aussies Do Online

The annual Communications Report from the Australian Communications and Media Authority offers a wealth of statistics about how we get online and what we do when we get there. Here are the seven which stuck out for us.
Seven Key Facts About What Aussies Do Online

The 10 Most Overused LinkedIn Profile Buzzwords of 2011

Do you describe yourself as professionally creative and motivated? Then a new list from LinkedIn suggests another descriptor for you too: Unimaginative.
The 10 Most Overused LinkedIn Profile Buzzwords of 2011

Experience the tsunami-affected areas of Japan through Street View

Back in July, we announced our initiative to digitally archive the areas of Northeastern Japan affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Today, we’re making good on that promise—after driving more than 44,000 kilometers through the affected regions, 360-degree panoramic imagery of those areas is now available through the Street View feature in Google Maps. The images can also be viewed via a special website called “Build the Memory,” where you can easily compare before and after shots of the towns changed by these events.
Experience the tsunami-affected areas of Japan through Street View

How Have Australian Dietary Guidelines Changed?

New draft versions of the Australian Dietary Guidelines have been released by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC). How do these differ from previous versions? We’ve highlighted the key differences (start throwing out those soft drink cans now).
How Have Australian Dietary Guidelines Changed?

What the World’s Biggest Websites Looked Like at Launch

Since the rise of the Internet in the ’90s, the web has shown no signs of slowing down. We’ve watched the birth and evolution of social media, e-commerce and online video entertainment.
What the World’s Biggest Websites Looked Like at Launch

Learn How Stuff Works With the Best How-To Geek Explainers for 2011

How-To Geek is a great place to learn all kinds of things, and some of their articles are in-depth explanations of how something works. Thry call these explainer topics, and here’s the best ones that they published in 2011.
Learn How Stuff Works With the Best How-To Geek Explainers for 2011