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USB-C Hub/Splitter for Phone

What I'm looking for is something that will allow my to charge and access the USB-C port at the same time. Something that only does that would be ideal but a full USB hub that will also charge my phone is good too. The problem being that using USB…
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CPU upgrade for heavy IDE (Visual Studio)

In next months i am thinking about upgrade my pc workstation. I am thinking about 2 models: intel i7 8700k: less cores but better performance by one core amd ryzen 1800x: more core but less performance by one core. Well, question is which cpu is…
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Beaglebone Black Upgrade

I'm currently using a Beaglebone Black as a multipurpose toolkit and I'm having trouble finding a replacement. The specs (that I use) are the following: 512 MB RAM (somewhat low for updates but it works) USB client (absolutely required for the…
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Remote Whiteboards

Our software development team is spread out. We desperately need a white boarding solution and the basic web based ones aren't cutting the mustard. We've tried using our tablets to share our drawings, but they feel too small. The key…
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Hardware that can scan double-sided paper documents into individual PDF files

I have over 300 paper documents. Some are single-sided and many are double-sided. I need to scan them into individual PDF files, with each file containing all the pages for each document (and only those pages). I need to get this done quickly and…
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Low priced mechanical keyboard with en-gb layout and blue switches (cherry)

I am searching for a keyboard similar to the Cherry MX-BOARD 3.0. I used this keyboard for quite a time and really liked it but it does not satisfy all my requirements: Low price (<=100 EUR) since this will my secondary keyboard Blue (or green)…
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Camcorder for filming ballrom dance

I am looking for a camcorder to film ballroom dance events. This means it has to deal well with quickly moving subjects in low, artificially colored light. Full HD resolution should suffice. A microphone input would be a useful addition, so that…
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USB power meter

I am looking for a USB power meter, i.e., a device that you can plug between a normal USB charger and a USB-powered device and that tells what is the voltage supplied by the charger and how much current is transferred. Ideally, I'd like to have a…
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Best laptop, under $1000, for sturdiness and durability, not necessarily performance

I am in a situation a little different from others described in other posts, so I will try opening my own thread. I am looking to buy a laptop, and someone else is paying for it. I can go as high as $1000, probably. But my requirements for…
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What laptop suits me?

I usually use math and engineering sections so sorry if I missed section. I decided that I want to buy new laptop. Let me say that I am not considering Macbook pro, it's just too expensive.I don't need extreme laptop for gaming(it would be nice if…
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Is there a headset/headphones that can differentiate up from down?

I've been playing games for a long time now and most sound systems or headsets I've had, have the problem of not being able to differentiate up from down. They may give you the info of where the sound is coming from in a 360 degree circle around…
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Mini PC - low power cunsumption - fanless - running 24*7 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bits

I'm looking for a mini PC to run Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bits version with a web server (LAMP) on it. The criterias would be, in order of importance: Low power cunsumption the mini pc will be running 24*7 Fanless the idea is to have as few movable…
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Boost Neighborhood Wireless Reception

I have a storage unit which is in the basement of typical townhouse-style apartment building in New York City. I can't set up internet in this room and I can't tap into any of the tenants wireless signals. The room has no windows and is in the…
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Using Intel graphics but no video port on motherboard

I have a Asus X99-E WS motherboard (LGA 2011 v3 slot) and it doesn't come with any video ports. Is it still possible to use the video capabilities of the Intel CPU or will I need to purchase a video card? If a video card is required, what is…
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Cheap 4 port KVM switch with emulated (or better) keyboard + mouse

I'm running 3 servers and not sure who makes good quality KVM switches. A recommendation for a cheap 4 port KVM switch to improve my keyboard handling, would really help. I have an old home-use KVM already but it works by disconnecting/reconnecting…
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