How to Tell if PowerShell is 32-bit or 64-bit

If you use a 64-bit OS it may not be clear which version of PowerShell you are using. 64-bit Windows will have both a 32-bit version and a 64-bit version of PowerShell installed. Having both versions installed may seem pointless, but it’s not.

How to use Google Charts API to Generate Your Own QR Code

With smartphones now mainstream the popularity of QR Codes (or Quick Response codes) has taken off rapidly! It seems that QR Codes are appearing everywhere and it makes sense that you want to generate your own.

Unboxing of the TI Stellaris Family Development Kit

Back in October 2010 Texas Instruments ran a special on a Stellaris Family Development Kit (Basically a small robot kit with lots of goodies). The special was almost too good to be true and it was quickly posted on HackADay.com! Thousands of Hack a Day users, including myself, hammered the TI servers and jumped at the opportunity to snatch one up. The only problem is, it was too good to be true! Or it least it was SUPPOSED to be too good to be true.

The Green Bay Packers are Going to the Super Bowl!

It’s been a long time since the Green Bay Packers have been in the Super Bowl! About thirteen years too long! Well, their time has come again and the Green Bay Packers are going back for their chance at the biggest title in the NFL… World Champions!

Adobe Flash Player 'FP_AX_MSI_Installer' Installer Error

UPDATE: I have just released a script that automates the fix documented below. You can find the script here. Please make sure that the issue below applies to your situation. I take no responsibility of any damaged caused by running it!