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Computer hot keys you think you knew.

KEYBOARD AND COMPUTER SHORTCUTS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW.  Keyboard hotkeys are designed to make routine computer functions quicker and easier. The only problem is that many of these have gone unnoticed by the average user. By using simple keyboard and computer shortcuts in the workplace, you can increase your productivity and cut back on the strain caused by repetitive motions. Most shortcuts serve to eliminate additional steps that might involve your mouse or selecting extra menus. While this is by no means an exhaustive list, these shortcuts are some of the most common ones you’ll regularly use. The shortcuts below apply specifically to PC users: GENERAL KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS These shortcuts work across many common programs and apps, including most  Microsoft Office  applications. Ctrl+A Highlight everything in the current folder, document, or page. Ctrl+C / Ctrl+Insert Copy the selected text, image, or item to the clipboard. ...

Real live robots that will make you know the feature is now!!

If you're anything like us, you probably can't wait for the day you can go to the store and easily (and cheaply) buy a robot to clean your house, wait on you and do whatever you want. We know that day is a long way off, but technology is getting better all the time. In fact, some high-tech companies have already developed some pretty impressive robots that make us feel like the future is here already. These robots aren't super-intelligent androids or anything - but hey, baby steps.  We've rounded up real-life robots you can check out right now, with the purpose of getting you excited for the robots of tomorrow. CNBC Sofia Sofia is a humanoid-like robot that's capable of holding a conversation. This robot has appeared in several high-profile interviews and appearances - including  a spot on the Jimmy Fallon show . Sofia is also unusual in that she's been given official citizenship in Saudi Arabia and the United Nations title of "Innovation Champion...

Fastest cars in the world.

Once upon a time, the Ferrari F40 rocked the world as the first car to jump the almost impossible 322 km/hr hurdle with a top speed of 324 km/hr. Today, the fastest cars in the world are competing to cross the 483km/hr finish line and 324km/hr looks like snail-speed to them. Today, more sports cars are being manufactured to beat the speed of existing cars and with the persistent desire to shatter speed records, we won’t be surprised to meet a car with a 644 km/hr capacity. However, before that day comes upon us, here is a list of the fastest cars in the world in 2019: Hennessey Venom F5 – (485 kilometres per hour) Credit:  Totallycars The Venom F5 claims to have a prime speed of 485 km/h, making it the fastest car in the world. To achieve this, the Hennessey Venom F5 is equipped with a 7.4-litre twin turbo V8 engine with maximum torque of 1600 HP and 1300 lb-feet at 4400rpm. Credit:  Hennesseyperformance However, the Venom F5 has not been verified by the Guinness Book...