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Freshening up the scenery on your desktop every so often can help make the time spent in front of your computer more pleasant. Today’s featured theme will add a dramatic look to your desktop with a terrific set of Spect...

Every time you want to open a new document of one kind or another in Google Drive you have to go through the whole ‘menu’ and ‘type selection’ process to do so. Now you can open the desired type direct...

And that was the way it was…

Earth, Autumn, Snow [Wallpaper Abyss]

Google Naps [John Atkinson - Wrong Hands Blog]

We have featured some awesome life hacks, tips, and tricks here before on HTG ETC, but today we are back with a super compilation full of geeky ingenuity! Get ready to increase your problem solving repertoire with this terrif...

Our latest edition of WIG is filled with news link coverage on topics such as 10 things to do after installing Ubuntu 12.10, the FTC’s offer of a $50,000 cash bounty for technology to help eliminate robocalls, the new malware variant spreading across Skype, and more.

Everyone’s favorite haunted holiday is quickly approaching with lots of spooky fun waiting for all. Decorate your desktop for this years’ trick-or-treat season with our Halloween 2012 Wallpaper collection.

Want to know how time travel works? Then sit back and watch as your favorite movie characters explain how it is done.

Note: Comic contains some language that may be considered inappropriate.

Earlier this week we shared an awesome retro ad for a 10 MB hard-drive with you and today we are back with more classic ad goodness. Travel into the past with these forty vintage computer ads from yesteryear!

In this week’s game you are on a mission to destroy all the demons you encounter, but your only weapon is an army of enhanced tadpoles. Wait a moment…tadpoles?!! Can you succeed using this most unlikely of weapons or will the demons have the last laugh?

Autumn, Rain, Water Drop [Wallpaper Abyss]

Today is the official release date for Ubuntu’s latest version, so why not download the manual to go with it? This free manual is available to view online or download as a 145 page PDF file to best suits your needs.

Halloween is fast approaching and what more opportune time could there be for the Zombie Apocalypse to finally occur? Be prepared with the right survival gear and skills to safely see you through it using this handy guide!

WHAT POP-UPS REALLY SAY [via MUO]

This is definitely one hard-drive (and price) that you will not be feeling nostalgic over!