Your cell phone is probably in your hands right now — or at least close by. Fun fact: The average person checks his or her phone about 63 times a day! That’s why it’s SO important to protect your phone’s battery life. There’s a lot you can do to get more out of it. In this Komando DIY, we’ll tell you how to keep your phone running like a champ.

Quantum computers are supposed to be a massive technological leap into the future. They will be able to solve problems in mere seconds that could have taken forever to figure out. But there is an underlying problem that has been holding these machines back. That is until researchers developed a way to use Graphene to solve this problem.

The future is always seemingly unpredictable. If you were to tell someone 30 years ago we would be carrying around tiny computers in our pockets they would have laughed. But vehicles are a different beast altogether. You really have to see this futuristic design from Mercedes Benz to believe it.

You lose track of an old friend, or you just get nosy and want to find an ex on social media. What do you do? A basic Google search might not be enough, especially if your target has a common name. In this Komando DIY, we'll share pro tips to find just about anyone online. We'll start with the biggest social media network: Facebook.

If you have ever been to Europe you may have noticed police and ambulance sirens sound a little bit different. It turns out that difference is based on science. Now cities around the U.S. are thinking about adopting this system and the reason might surprise you.

When you think about time in totality, humans haven't been exploring space for all that long. It's only been a little over 50 years since man first landed on the moon. Since we're still in the early stages of space exploration, any new idea should be taken seriously and checked out. Except for maybe this one. Instead of launching satellites by rockets like normal, one man had the idea of blasting them into orbit with a giant gun.

Are you tired of weeding through the videos that seem interesting but end up being a disappointment? Stop wasting hours of your life searching YouTube feeds and follow my channel instead! I'll show the videos you actually want to watch and keep you up to date with the latest technology and news — and, of course, incredibly cute videos!

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