X-Keys Can Speed Up Your Computer and Gaming
by Bakari Chavanu on May 10, 2011
Computers are supposed to help you get things done faster and more efficiently, but if you're not using keyboard shortcuts or automating repetitive tasks, then you‘re missing out. You shouldn't have to go digging into …(read more)
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