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8 technologies that are on the way out -- and one that we'll never be rid of

Quick Look: Linux Lite 2.0

The best password managers for PCs, Macs, and mobile devices

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June 22, 2014
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8 technologies that are on the way out -- and one that we'll never be rid of

In the blink of an eye, a technology that's on top today can be made obsolete by the next big thing.

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Issue highlights

1. Quick Look: Linux Lite 2.0

2. The best password managers for PCs, Macs, and mobile devices

3. Five iOS 8 features I can't wait to use

4. IFTTT master chef secrets: Get important news fast with this Feed Rinse super-recipe

5. Why Netflix video quality has fluctuated this year

6. Are there too many computers in the classroom?

7. 8 tips for getting your IT career back on track

8. How to use social media to recruit IT talent

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Quick Look: Linux Lite 2.0

Linux Lite 2.0 adds Whisker Menu, twenty additional popular applications, updated software and a new system font. READ MORE

The best password managers for PCs, Macs, and mobile devices

One of the smarter moves we can make to protect ourselves is to use a password manager. It's one of the easiest too. READ MORE

Five iOS 8 features I can't wait to use

Some of the smaller iOS 8 improvements are features I've been itching to see on my iPhone for years. READ MORE

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Why Netflix video quality has fluctuated this year

Netflix's agreement with Comcast contributed to recent performance increases, but Comcast isn't necessarily responsible for the degradation. READ MORE

Are there too many computers in the classroom?

In today's open source roundup: Do computers help or hurt students when it comes to learning? Plus: XCOM: Enemy Unknown released for Linux, and how to learn Linux through poetry. READ MORE

8 tips for getting your IT career back on track

You need to get your head in the game. Here's where to start. READ MORE

How to use social media to recruit IT talent

Tweet, like, share and post your way to uncovering the best tech job candidates in the shortest time. READ MORE

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