There are all kinds of reasons why you might want to check out your PC's serial number. You might need to provide it to your employer, or you might want to check it while troubleshooting technical ...

As a digital rights management security measure, Dragon NaturallySpeaking (DNS) requires that you enter a unique serial code before you can begin using it. Nuance, the publisher of Dragon ...

Serial numbers in zone files help your DNS service determine whether it should re-ingest your zone files or ignore them. But there’s more to these pseudo timestamps than meets the eye. In fact, the ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF) — That $1, $5, or $10 bill in your wallet might be worth way more than its face value. Knowing what your paper money might be worth is all in the serial number. Serial numbers are ...

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Let’s say you buy a pre-owned or vintage watch and want some more information on when it was made, what it might be worth, etc. The watch’s serial number can, in many cases, help you track down this ...

Portable chargers are supposed to be the quiet workhorses in your bag, not a source of fire risk on your desk or nightstand.

Apple will soon be making a significant change to its serial number format for future products that will see some key information stripped out. In an internal AppleCare email this week, obtained by ...

With the release of refreshed MacBook Pro models earlier this week, Apple has apparently tweaked the format it uses for serial numbers on its devices, moving from an 11-character serial number to a 12 ...