Tech Myths: CD Chills and Phone Thrills. freeze audio discs. Does freezing CDs improve them? Does leaving them in storage rot them? And what's the risk associated with using phones on airplanes, anyway?. Myth: You can improve the sound quality of CDs simply...

right. There’s a signpost up ahead. You’re now crossing over into the Tech Myth Zone, your one-stop source for tech-related curiosity, high velocity, and (every so often in our forums) heated animosity. Got a tech myth or supposed view of electronic reality...

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care to remember, here are some common myths and realities about wireless networks, phones and services. Wireless phone problems that occur while I'm traveling are the fault of the network. To respond to this myth, I need to spend a little time discussing connections...

forums could exacerbate negative tendencies. But if you’re normal, then you’ll probably reject these things or at least know how to keep them contained in their little fantasy box. My job as a parent is to make sure that the myth of violent video game...

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good is government camera surveillance? Is electrostatic discharge a real threat?. No, I’m not going to tell you that ESD is a big fat myth you don’t need to worry about. A lot of people and companies with a lot better resources and methodologies than me...