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Instant messaging clients have been a part of our computing landscape since, well, since before the internet actually. But in recent years with all of the other options that we have like text messages, iMessage, Facebook Messenger or Google’s Huddle, many of the once-great go-to IM clients have fallen by the wayside. Gone are the glory days of ICQ and AIM. Today’s IM landscape is ruled by cross-platform clients that handle multiple protocols so that you can talk to all of your friends at once....

SEO (search engine optimisation) and social media have been moving closer together over the past couple of years. Now it seems they’re more integrated than ever, particularly as Google increasingly experiments with bringing in social elements into search results. You can’t really afford to know one without the other, as you risk doing half a job or missing out on potential traffic. To help with this, we’ve compiled some of the top SEO tips across social media profiles, so you can make sure you have your house in order....

Want to start your day out with a smile? Check out this story that we read onPetaPixel. Photographers Vanessa Hollander and Wilson Philippe took a ten-day motorcycle trip through Mongolia last summer. Included in their photographic arsenal was a Polaroid camera because, when planning for their trip, they read that most native Mongolians love having their photos taken, and wanted to be able to share those photos with them. Capturing their trip not only in photos, Vanessa and Wilson shot a beautiful video of people’s reactions of seeing themselves in a photograph for the very first time....

The beloved bot that entertained thousands of Tower Bridge fans for three years is back online again, and the full tweet history is available too. Wereportedon Monday about the backlash across the Twittersphere, when Twitter took the handle @TowerBridge from a man called Tom Armitage, and handed it to The Tower Bridge exhibition. The hashtag #givetowerbridgeback was being used to try and build support to have the Twitter handle handed back to Armitage, so he could continue to provide charming automated tweets about life on The Thames around the bridge....

TLDR:The Toybox 3D Printer Deluxe Bundle is a kid-friendly 3D printing kit that allows youngsters to bring all their toy ideas to life easily and safely, even without adult supervision. Since the days of wide-eyed, open-mouthed awe while the first wave of 3D printers showed off the marvels they could create, most viewers had the same thought: Kids would go nuts with this. But while 3D printing technology has improved and advanced over the past few years, printers themselves have largely remained prohibitively expensive and just way too difficult for a child to master easily to bring all their super-awesome toy ideas and all the other fantastic constructs in their heads to life....