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Free tax filing: How to e-file your 2015 tax returns for free
The IRS wants you to file your taxes online, and it's offering some nice freebies to lure you in—everything from free forms to free preparation software. Find the best deals and avoid the caveats with these tips.
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ZyXel AV2000 HomePlug AV2 (model PLA5456) powerline adapter review: Speedy hardware; dodgy marketing
Calling it a HomePlug product doesn’t make it a HomePlug product.
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The essential guide to powerline ethernet adapters (including 7 hands-on reviews)
Powerline Ethernet adapters that use your home's electrical wiring are great supplements to Wi-Fi networks. We sort through the standards, HomePlug and G.hn, and review 7 new models.
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HomePlug AV2 MIMO stretches the definition of ‘standard’ to the breaking point
The latest version of the powerline networking standard is fast only if all the adapters you deploy are based on the same chipset.
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D-Link DHP-701AV review: This HomePlug AV2 MIMO has lost the speed crown
This powerline adapter isn't as expensive as it once was. It's also no longer the fastest.
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HP Envy x360 review: This 360-degree laptop is about versatility, not power
This latest flippable Yoga clone delivers solid performance for the price, but it's too heavy for hardcore travelers.
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One-trick laptop: Lenovo’s Flex 2 is a bargain that bends backward
The Lenovo Flex 2’s touchscreen with a 300-degree hinge is a nice feature for the price. While it delivers decent benchmark results, however, its keyboard, display, and battery life disappoint.
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Lenovo C260 review: This inexpensive all-in-one PC performs more like a tablet
You get what you pay for. Lenovo cut a lot of corners to produce a desktop PC for less than $500.
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Asana review: a full-featured task manager for iOS devices
The new mobile app for Asana's popular task management service lets iPhone and iPad users run their collaborative undertakings on the go.rn
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Asana brings its teamwork features to iPhones and iPads
Asana's new iOS app promises most of the functions in its browser-based service, plus extras to make things easy for people on the go.
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Acer Aspire AU5-620-U12 All-in-One PC review: Pretty, but ultimately underwhelming
Acer changed the look of its all-in-one line, but this machine's performance leaves much to be desired.
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Procorem organizes your work and play
Procorem's combination of project management and collaboration tools can help busy people track everything from work projects to family outings on PCs and mobile devices.
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Thrive Solo: business management for freelancers
Thrive Solo's slickly designed tools for busy freelancers help with everything from project management and time tracking to business analytics and invoicing.
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Deductr tracks expenses, activity with a strong tax focus
New web service helps self-employed people prepare for April 15
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Haiku Deck: a painless PowerPoint alternative that’s fun to use
Even novices can create slick presentations in minutes with this free, browser-based service.
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Word’s secret design sizzle: Learn the built-in tools for better-looking documents
Word offers a trove of templates, color schemes and other handy tools to make your documents look surprisingly professional.
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Need Wi-Fi access? Just reach out and touch your router
The Wi-Fi Alliance adds near-field communication to WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup), so that NFC-enabled devices can gain network access by simply tapping an access point.
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Tax guide 2014: The best online services for tackling your 1040
More than a dozen tax prep services promise to minimize hassles and maximize refunds. Here are our picks for every type of filer.
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