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Making Coding Fun and Easy with Minecraft
Most people living in today’s digital age will have heard of coding. But what is it exactly? Coding means using a specific language to give instructions to computers. With these instructions, we can request computers to perform specific functions and create websites, apps, and video games. As technology advances, and more…
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Empowering Flipped Classrooms with Reflect for Microsoft Teams
With the learning landscape evolving, many educators concur that monodirectional, teacher-to-student instruction doesn’t always fully prepare students for an increasingly complex world. Although lectures, note-taking, and instructor-centered teaching have led the way for centuries, critical thinking and knowledge…
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New Computer? 8-Step Guide to a Perfect Set Up
Windows PCs need some adjustment before they're ready for everyday use. Here's what to install, what to delete, and how to make sure your new investment is safe and secure. Setting up a new Windows computer is more than just turning it on and getting started. It's about making it yours and ensuring it's secure and…
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How to Fix Corrupted Files in Windows 10 and 11
Corrupted files can lock you out of your vital data. You double-click on a file, expecting it to open, but instead, an error message pops up: "The file is corrupt and cannot be opened." Panic sets in as you realize your critical work document is lost. But fear not, Windows 10 & 11 have tools to fix corrupted files and get…
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An Early Look at Chants of Sennaar
Explore, decode, learn, and connect in Chants of Sennaar, the upcoming adventure and puzzle game from Rundisc. Chants of Sennaar is an enthralling adventure inspired by the myth of Babel. In an enigmatic city, where humans have forgotten their past, the citizens of the tower are unable to communicate. You can be a part of…
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10 Best News Aggregators for Reading News Stories
News aggregators are online platforms that collect news stories and other information for our reading pleasure. In times gone by, we had to take a trip to our local store to purchase a newspaper. Now, the latest news is at our fingertips. The internet is a vast pool of information, and instead of having to search for…
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A Beginner’s Guide to XML
You’ve probably heard of HTML, but have you heard of XML? Though XML is just as ubiquitous as HTML, it’s not nearly as well known as its counterpart. Robust demand set against a relatively small pool of professionals who can work with XML make it a great choice to study for career advancement. Even better, XML’s open-ended…
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What is Generative AI and How is it Changing Voice Assistants?
What is a virtual assistant? A virtual assistant is a software agent that can perform a range of tasks or services for a user based on input such as a command or question. Interaction between the assistant and user may be via text, graphical interface, or voice. What is a voice assistant? A voice assistant is a type of…
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A Preview of Starfield
Starfield is set to be the most important Xbox and PC exclusive in a generation. It’s the first major title to come out of Bethesda following its acquisition into the Xbox Game Studios fold, and all eyes are on the Skyrim and Fallout creator to see if it has what it takes to deliver its first new IP in 20 years. From all…
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A Review of WrestleQuest
All across the gaming community, people are talking about WrestleQuest. The game was released on August 22nd, 2023 by Pittsburgh-based developer Mega Cat Studios, a developer self-identified as being characterized by a “retro ethos.” WrestleQuest is no exception: it makes a sincere and loving homage to the real-life world…
