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About 100 articles found for 15 January 2015:

 

Scams Promoting Luxury Products Are Never Out of Style

The more appealing the lure, the more chances it's a scam
by Ionut Ilascu, January 15th, 2015
OooPlayer Review: Play Songs and Access Radio Stations

OooPlayer Review: Play Songs and Access Radio Stations

by Ana Marculescu, January 15th, 2015
Intuitive audio player for casual listeners that supports diverse radio stations, playlists, lyrics and skins
 

Israeli Paper Photoshops Angela Merkel Out of Paris Unity March

It wasn't just the Chancellor who was deleted, the same thing happened to all other female leaders present at the march
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
 

Famous Plastic Surgery Freaks Deserve No Public Sympathy

In an industry where more is better, why should we feel sorry for talentless folk who try to become famous this way?
by Elena Gorgan, January 15th, 2015
"Dead Rising: Watchtower" Movie Is Set to Debut This March

"Dead Rising: Watchtower" Movie Is Set to Debut This March

by Radu Haulica, January 15th, 2015
The film will debut on Sony's streaming service Crackle
 

Prepare to Download The Sims 4 for OS X, Possibly for Free

EA rep confirms upcoming availability of life-sim on Mac
by Filip Truta, January 15th, 2015
 

Restaurant Lets You Eat for Free, but Only If You're Drop-Dead Gorgeous

The judges who get to decide who is worthy to eat for free at this establishment are local plastic surgeons
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
LinkedIn Phishing Uses HTML File to Steal Credentials

LinkedIn Phishing Uses HTML File to Steal Credentials

by Ionut Ilascu, January 15th, 2015
Crooks use interesting methods to evade detection
 

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty Finally Gets PC, PS3 and Xbox One Release Dates

The cult platformer Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee got a full remake last year, and it does the game justice
by Radu Haulica, January 15th, 2015
 

Great Big War Game Review (PC)

The gampelay can be engaging, the rest is of limited value
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 15th, 2015
 

A 12-Inch iPad Makes Even More Sense After Seeing This Photo

Apple retail stores in San Francisco equip iPads with non-Apple keyboards, third-party game controllers
by Filip Truta, January 15th, 2015
Oscars 2015: “Birdman,” “Grand Budapest Hotel” Get Most Nominations

Oscars 2015: “Birdman,” “Grand Budapest Hotel” Get Most Nominations

by Elena Gorgan, January 15th, 2015
Announcement ceremony includes a few surprises, many snubs
 

Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number Deemed Too Offensive for Australia

The game was refused classification by the ratings board
by Radu Haulica, January 15th, 2015
 

Here’s How Much Money Apple Makes Off the iPhone Alone

iPad second only to iPhone when it comes to revenues
by Filip Truta, January 15th, 2015
 

Hitman in Norway Fined for Failing to Honor Killing Contract

The assassin was paid to execute a 17-year-old, was fined when he did not hold his end of the bargain
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
Gwyneth Paltrow Dishes Details on Her Lovers, Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck

Gwyneth Paltrow Dishes Details on Her Lovers, Brad Pitt and Ben Affleck

by Elena Gorgan, January 15th, 2015
One was “too good” for her, the other too troubled
 

Orangutan Named Tilda Kind of, Sort of Talks like a Human

Tilda currently lives at a zoo in Germany, researchers say the ape can produce sounds that mimic human speech
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
 

Oscars 2015: Nominations Announced [Live Stream, Updated]

The film industry is gearing up for the year’s biggest night
by Elena Gorgan, January 15th, 2015
The Linux Mint Project Announces the MintBox Mini PC

The Linux Mint Project Announces the MintBox Mini PC

by Silviu Stahie, January 15th, 2015
The launch of this "beast" is scheduled for Q2 2015
 

GTA V, a Delay, and the Lies Gamers Accept

Rockstar needs to issue an apology to its community
by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 15th, 2015
 

Brace Yourselves, It's Delay Season for Video Games

At least several major titles have already been postponed
by Cosmin Vasile, January 15th, 2015
New Variant of Carberp Trojan Hits Australia

New Variant of Carberp Trojan Hits Australia

by Ionut Ilascu, January 15th, 2015
Integrates SysInternals tool that crashes systems
 

Fish in Taiwan Are Probably Getting High on Ecstasy

People who are in the habit of taking ecstasy or other drugs most likely have no idea they are also getting fish high
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
Jaw-Dropping Ice Halos Caught on Camera in New Mexico, US

Jaw-Dropping Ice Halos Caught on Camera in New Mexico, US

by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
The stunning photo was taken just a few days ago, was shared with the public by the US National Weather Service
 

Being a Couch Potato Kills and Quite Fast, Researchers Warn

Study finds evidence lack of physical activity causes more early deaths than being overweight or obese
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
Mariah Carey Announces Las Vegas Residency at Caesars – Video

Mariah Carey Announces Las Vegas Residency at Caesars – Video

by Elena Gorgan, January 15th, 2015
She will be filling in for Caesars regular Celine Dion
 

Dying Light Gets 3D Printable Figurine and Harran City Website Teasing the Story

Techland is amping up the hype machine ahead of the open-world zombie survival video game's launch later this month
by Radu Haulica, January 15th, 2015
 

Artificial Intelligence Used to Predict the Strength of Solar Flares

Solar flares are bursts of energy that occur on the Sun, can release the energy equivalent of several atomic bombs
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
 

First Windows Phone 10 Devices Could Launch in May

Microsoft might complete development of the new OS sooner rather than later, so a device could launch in May
by Bogdan Popa, January 15th, 2015
Justin Bieber Hung Out with Keith Richards, Was Called a “Wannabe” to His Face

Justin Bieber Hung Out with Keith Richards, Was Called a “Wannabe” to His Face

by Elena Gorgan, January 15th, 2015
Both rang in the New Year at exclusive resort
Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars Introduces Cross-Buy to Wii U and 3DS

Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars Introduces Cross-Buy to Wii U and 3DS

by Andrei Dobra, January 15th, 2015
Get the game on Wii U, receive a free 3DS code & vice versa
 

4 Billion Years Ago, Young Earth's Atmosphere Was Able to Sustain Life

The discovery is expected to help scientists better understand how life emerged and evolved on our planet
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
KDE Applications 14.12.1 Released with More than 50 Bugfixes

KDE Applications 14.12.1 Released with More than 50 Bugfixes

by Silviu Stahie, January 15th, 2015
The first maintenance release for KDE Applications is here
Capcom Delays Resident Evil Revelations 2 to February 24

Capcom Delays Resident Evil Revelations 2 to February 24

by Cosmin Vasile, January 15th, 2015
The game was originally slated for a February 17 release
 

Tekken Director Teases Upcoming Wii U Game Codenamed "Project Treasure"

The four-player cooperative action game will be free-to-play, available for all Wii U owners with an Internet connection
by Radu Haulica, January 15th, 2015
 

Broken and Swollen Nerve Fibers Found in the Brains of Combat Veterans

The damaged nerve fibers form a honeycomb pattern, researchers believed them to be the signature of shell shock
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Secret Character Honoka Gets Unveiled – Video

Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Secret Character Honoka Gets Unveiled – Video

by Radu Haulica, January 15th, 2015
The game is coming to PC, Xbox One and PS4 in February
 

SteamOS Arrives with New NVIDIA and AMD Drivers and Better 32-bit App Performance

A new update for the stable branch of SteamOS has been released and is now available for download from Softpedia
by Silviu Stahie, January 15th, 2015
Microsoft Reveals Full Details About the January 21 Windows 10 Event

Microsoft Reveals Full Details About the January 21 Windows 10 Event

by Bogdan Popa, January 15th, 2015
The event will be streamed online on Microsoft’s website
 

Come January 26, a Ginormous Asteroid Will Buzz by Earth

Astronomers say the space rock, dubbed 2004 BL86, is estimated to measure about 0.5 kilometers (0.3 miles) across
by Laura Sinpetru, January 15th, 2015
Xbox One Suffers from Leaderboard and Achievement Issues

Xbox One Suffers from Leaderboard and Achievement Issues

by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 15th, 2015
The Xbox 360 also has content purchase problems