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Insane Baserunning People in the stadium couldn't believe what they were seeing! Watch the moves of Javier Báez of the Chicago Cubs. |
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Drone Crashes into Volcano The exploding lava fountain of this Iceland volcano is filmed by a drone in this amazing display of nature's power. |
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What Do Internet Speed Tests Provide?
With the push of a button, speed test sites such as speedtest.net will quickly display your download and upload speeds, and will often tell you about your latency or ping as well. It is best to have a direct connection with an ethernet cable and a quiet day to know the most accurate results. Download and upload speeds are measured in megabits per second (Mbps). Latency, commonly referred to as ping, is the amount of time it takes for your device to receive the data that it requests. A fast ping means a more responsive connection, which is especially important in applications such as video games.
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Keeping Your Devices Safe This Summer 
The hot and humid days of summer are here! This could spell danger for your electronic devices. Most devices have been designed to work within safe temperature ranges. If they are exposed or used in temperatures outside of this safe range, you could experience problems such as data loss or your device slowing down.
Here are some tips to keep you devices safe this summer: Overheating Devices According to Apple Support, the ideal temperature for an iPhone or iPad is between 32º to 95ºF if you use your devices in temperatures hotter than that you could run the risk of permanent damage. Most laptops are good in temperatures of 50º to 95ºF anything hotter than this is asking for trouble. Laptop batteries are not heat-friendly and the components of your hard drive might expand causing permanent damage. How To Protect Your Devices
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Lonely Planet Ready to go on vacation again? Explore this site for the latest travel news plus inspiration on where to go and when. Learn more... |
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Accuweather This resource has it all — radar and maps, videos, severe weather warnings, and your local forecast and air quality. Learn more... |
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On This Day Calling all history buffs! Find out what key events in news, entertainment, and sports took place on this day in past years. Learn more... |
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13 Unique Hot Dog Recipes July is Hot Dog Month, and you'll find creative and delicious ways to serve them in this "hot diggity dog" recipe video. |
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Ice Cream Pie 5 Ways We dare you not to head straight to the store for ingredients after you watch these ice cream pie variations being made. |
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"If It Fits, I Sits" What's the banana doing here? This tabby wants a clean empty bowl to curl up in and will do whatever it takes. You may need an Instagram account to view these posts. Go to Instagram.com to sign up or sign in to your account. |
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Have Fun and Get Moving As this video demonstrates, there are all kinds of ways to work your muscles and enjoy time with friends, regardless of age. |
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7 DIY Headboard Ideas You'll be surprised how easy it can be to make your own headboard. One of these ideas uses only colored tape! |
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Make a Custom Outdoor Rug Take an inexpensive solid rug and add a customized design using paint and stencils. Your patio will be transformed. |
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Correctly complete the quiz with information found in our current MVlink eNewsletter for a chance to win a $10 credit on your next internet bill. Click here to take the quiz! |
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