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Latest Modern Combat 5: Blackout Update Adds Controller Support, It’s Now Free
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Latest Modern Combat 5: Blackout Update Adds Controller Support, It’s Now Free

The latest version comes with a barrage of new features
by Marius Nestor, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicApple Introduces Force Touch APIs for Developers in Mac OS X 10.10.3 YosemiteWindows 7 Is No Longer Supported in New MacBook Pro and MacBook Air Models
GNOME Control Center Updated to Support Firefox Nightly Builds in GNOME 3.14
Open Source Software
 

GNOME Control Center Updated to Support Firefox Nightly Builds in GNOME 3.14

GNOME Control Center 3.14.4 is now available for download
by Marius Nestor, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicNeptune 4.3 Release Is Based on Debian 7.8 Wheezy and Linux Kernel 3.16.3 - Screenshot TourCalibre 2.22 Officially Released, Offers Faster Metadata Download from Amazon
Neptune 4.3 Release Is Based on Debian 7.8 Wheezy and Linux Kernel 3.16.3 - Screenshot Tour
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Neptune 4.3 Release Is Based on Debian 7.8 Wheezy and Linux Kernel 3.16.3 - Screenshot Tour

Many of the internal packages have been updated
by Marius Nestor, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicCalibre 2.22 Officially Released, Offers Faster Metadata Download from AmazonGNOME Tweak Tool Updated for GNOME 3.16 with New “Enable Animations” Option
Check Out Five of the World’s Tiniest Phones Ever
Editorials
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Check Out Five of the World’s Tiniest Phones Ever

Most people today prefer smartphones with a larger display
by Alexandra Arici, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicFour Features That Samsung Hopes Will Make You Love the Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6 vs. HTC One M9 - Which One Will Be the Winner at MWC 2015?
Human Skin Cells Successfully Used to Grow Miniature Lungs in the Lab
Health
 

Human Skin Cells Successfully Used to Grow Miniature Lungs in the Lab

The experiments were carried out by a team of researchers working with the University of Cambridge in the UK
by Laura Sinpetru, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicScientists Want to Build Cars That Fail to Start If the Driver Is DrunkAdding Glass Fibers to Our Shoes Would Let Us Run on Ice
Google Rolling Out “On-Body Detection” Feat That Locks Your Estranged Device

Google Rolling Out “On-Body Detection” Feat That Locks Your Estranged Device

by Alexandra Arici, March 21st, 2015
The smart-lock feature is going out to several Nexus phones
Mobile World
Bet You Had No Idea a Simple Pencil-Drawn Line Makes a Sensor
Sci Pry
 

Bet You Had No Idea a Simple Pencil-Drawn Line Makes a Sensor

Scientists say lines drawn with a pencil on a regular sheet of paper can be used as a sensor, albeit a very simple one
by Laura Sinpetru, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicMillennia-Old Remains of Exploded Star Lurk Deep Inside the Milky WayPower Naps Work Wonders for Your Memory, Researchers Say
​Is Yahoo’s On-Demand Password a Bad Move?
Yahoo News
 

​Is Yahoo’s On-Demand Password a Bad Move?

Opinions are divided amongst tech experts regarding the safety of the newly-released Yahoo enhancement
by Andreea Murgu, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicYahoo CEO Marissa Mayer’s Stalker Arrested for the Second TimeUK, Canada Spy Agencies Used BADASS Program to Explore Mobile Traffic
Millennia-Old Remains of Exploded Star Lurk Deep Inside the Milky Way
Space
 

Millennia-Old Remains of Exploded Star Lurk Deep Inside the Milky Way

The star that left behind the Sagittarius A East supernova remnant exploded roughly 10,000 years ago, astronomers say
by Laura Sinpetru, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicPhotos Show Yesterday's Solar Eclipse as Seen from SpaceOver One Million Stars Are Lurking Inside This Super Hot Cosmic Cloud
Hearts of Iron IV Introduces National Focus Instead of Goals
Games
 

Hearts of Iron IV Introduces National Focus Instead of Goals

The seven major nations will get customized ones
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicHearts of Iron IV Will Offer More Control over Division Creation and TrainingTotal War: Attila Update Comes Next Week, Adds Mercenaries and Fixes
Android 5.1 Coming to Motorola Moto X 2014 Soon, Changelog Already Available
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Android 5.1 Coming to Motorola Moto X 2014 Soon, Changelog Already Available

Motorola is once again going to provide the update for its flagship devices ahead of every other manufacturer
by Alexandra Arici, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicAndroid 5.0 Lollipop Released in AOSP, OTA Update for Nexus 4 & 5 Arrives “in the Coming Weeks”Verizon Black Friday Deals Include Free Samsung Galaxy S5, $100 Off All New Android Phones
Scientists Want to Build Cars That Fail to Start If the Driver Is Drunk

Scientists Want to Build Cars That Fail to Start If the Driver Is Drunk

by Laura Sinpetru, March 21st, 2015
Investigation shows such vehicles could prevent well over 59,000 deaths in the US alone over a 15-year period
Sci Pry
Was YouTube's Autoplay Feature a Bad Idea?
Internet Life
 

Was YouTube's Autoplay Feature a Bad Idea?

Not many people find YouTube's autoplay option useful
by Andreea Murgu, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicYouTube Says Goodbye to Flash, HTML5 Is Now DefaultFirefox Makes Flash Player Obsolete, As Mozilla Launches Project Shumway
LeTV’s Bezeless Smartphone Leaks in Images, Shows the USB Type-C Port Too
Rumours about mobile phones
 

LeTV’s Bezeless Smartphone Leaks in Images, Shows the USB Type-C Port Too

The handset will be outfitted with powerful specifications
by Alexandra Arici, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicLeTV’s Upcoming iPhone 6 Clone Scores Almost as Much as Samsung Galaxy S6 in BenchmarksLeTV’s Upcoming Smartphone Might Feature the New USB Type-C Port
Bank of America Customers Targeted by Obvious Phishing
Security
 

Bank of America Customers Targeted by Obvious Phishing

The attack is evident from start to finish
by Ionut Ilascu, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicNuclear Exploit Kit Adds Code for Leveraging Newly Patched Flash Player FlawShell Vacations Club Loses Customer Financial Info and SSNs
Here Are All the 83 New Icons from Windows 10
Windows
 

Here Are All the 83 New Icons from Windows 10

Users can now download the Windows 10 icons on their PCs
by Bogdan Popa, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicGoogle Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Responsible for Internet Explorer’s DeathHow Microsoft Is Planning to Make More Money with a Free Windows
Pharrell Williams Addresses “Blurred Lines” Verdict: You Can’t Own Emotions
Music, Film & TV Blog
 

Pharrell Williams Addresses “Blurred Lines” Verdict: You Can’t Own Emotions

Verdict sets a dangerous precedent, cripples creativity
by Elena Gorgan, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicMarvin Gaye’s Family Is Not Done with Pharrell Williams: “Happy” Isn’t Original EitherJudge Rules Robin Thicke, Pharrell Ripped Off Marvin Gaye with “Blurred Lines”
Power Naps Work Wonders for Your Memory, Researchers Say

Power Naps Work Wonders for Your Memory, Researchers Say

by Laura Sinpetru, March 21st, 2015
Study reveals short naps lasting 45 to 60 minutes improve memory performance to a considerable extent
Science Blog
Halo 5: Guardians Gets Hunt the Truth Website, Traitor Teaser Trailer
Xbox
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Halo 5: Guardians Gets Hunt the Truth Website, Traitor Teaser Trailer

More details might appear on Monday morning
by Andrei Dobra, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicNew Halo 5: Guardians Footage Appears in Xbox One AdHalo Bulletin Offers Season 1 Finals Update and Guardians Update
Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Responsible for Internet Explorer’s Death
Internet Explorer
 

Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Responsible for Internet Explorer’s Death

Internet Explorer is well behind rival browsers
by Bogdan Popa, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft’s Bing Now Powering 20 Percent of Searches in the USInternet Explorer Wasn't Cool, It Started Windows' Downfall, Says Analyst
Jessica Lange Shades Lady Gaga on “American Horror Story” Panel - Video
Music, Film & TV Blog
 

Jessica Lange Shades Lady Gaga on “American Horror Story” Panel - Video

“What does that mean?” is the new “I don’t know her”
by Elena Gorgan, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicJessica Lange Snubs Lea Michele on the Red Carpet, Wins the Internet – VideoGolden Globes 2015: The Nominations Are Out
Calibre 2.22 Officially Released, Offers Faster Metadata Download from Amazon
Open Source Software
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Calibre 2.22 Officially Released, Offers Faster Metadata Download from Amazon

Now available for Linux, Mac, and Windows OSes
by Marius Nestor, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicGNOME Tweak Tool Updated for GNOME 3.16 with New “Enable Animations” OptionMozilla Releases Firefox 36.0.3 to Patch the Security Vulnerabilities Disclosed at Pwn2Own - Updated
Photos Show Yesterday's Solar Eclipse as Seen from Space
Science Blog
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Photos Show Yesterday's Solar Eclipse as Seen from Space

The photos were taken by astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti from aboard the International Space Station
by Laura Sinpetru, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicOver One Million Stars Are Lurking Inside This Super Hot Cosmic CloudNASA Releases Awesomely Detailed Images of Mercury's Surface
Holly Madison Opens Up on Hugh Hefner Relationship in Explosive Tell-All

Holly Madison Opens Up on Hugh Hefner Relationship in Explosive Tell-All

by Elena Gorgan, March 21st, 2015
Former Playboy Bunny plans to “lift the veil of mystique and clear up misconceptions” in “Down the Rabbit Hole”
Celebrity News
How Microsoft Is Planning to Make More Money with a Free Windows
Windows
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How Microsoft Is Planning to Make More Money with a Free Windows

Windows as a Service is moving closer to reality
by Bogdan Popa, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicWindows 10 Build 10041 Release Notes LeakedMicrosoft and Fuji Xerox Renew Their Deal to Use Each Other’s Patents
Predator, Tanya, and Tremor Join Jason Vorhees in Mortal Kombat X Kombat Pack DLC
Games
 

Predator, Tanya, and Tremor Join Jason Vorhees in Mortal Kombat X Kombat Pack DLC

Four characters and 12 skins are included in the add-on
by Andrei Dobra, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicMortal Kombat X Video Shows Mileena, Kung Jin and Takeda in Brutal ActionPredator Confirmed for Mortal Kombat X Kombat Pack DLC by Listing
Starcraft 2 World Championship Finals Will Take Place in Poitiers, France, Starting on April 3
Games
 

Starcraft 2 World Championship Finals Will Take Place in Poitiers, France, Starting on April 3

16 top players will take part in the competition
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicBlizzCon 2015 Takes Place on November 6 and 7 in Anaheim, Tickets Arrive in AprileSports Will Become the Predominant Hobby in the World, Former Pro Says
Valve: Half-Life 3 Is Happening Only If the Team Wants It and Has a Good Reason
PC Games
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Valve: Half-Life 3 Is Happening Only If the Team Wants It and Has a Good Reason

Valve has learned a lot and won't go back to classic games
by Andrei Dobra, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicValve HTC Vive VR Headset Will Be Expensive As It Brings Premium ExperienceValve Revamps Dota 2 Faceless Void Design via Update, Shares Hilarious Sketches
Kat Von D Refuses to Apologize for “Underage Red” Lipstick
Make-up
 

Kat Von D Refuses to Apologize for “Underage Red” Lipstick

Whoever sees a problem with the name has issues, she says
by Elena Gorgan, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicSephora, Kat Von D Under Fire for Selling “Underage Red” LipstickCindy Crawford Threatens to Sue over No-Photoshop Leaked Marie Claire Photo
The Original “Interstellar” Ending Was Darker, Less Confusing

The Original “Interstellar” Ending Was Darker, Less Confusing

by Elena Gorgan, March 21st, 2015
Cooper didn’t get his happy ending, Jonathan Nolan reveals
Movies
Xbox One April Update Out Now, Comes in Two Waves
Games
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Xbox One April Update Out Now, Comes in Two Waves

Achievements, party chat and game hubs are affected
by Andrei Dumitrescu, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicHideo Kojima Says He's 100% Involved in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainMortal Kombat X Video Shows Mileena, Kung Jin and Takeda in Brutal Action
Kylie Jenner Will Do Playboy the Second She Turns 18
Celebrity News
 

Kylie Jenner Will Do Playboy the Second She Turns 18

Mother and manager Kris Jenner is setting it up as we speak
by Elena Gorgan, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicAmber Rose Doesn’t Hate Khloe Kardashian, Despite Their Nasty Twitter Feud - VideoTyga Attacked Online for Confirming Relationship with Underage Kylie Jenner
Mushroom Men: Truffle Trouble Review (PC)
Game reviews
 

Mushroom Men: Truffle Trouble Review (PC)

A puzzle platformer that looks great but feels frustrating and disappoints from a mechanical standpoint
by Radu Haulica, March 21st, 2015
more on this topicShiftlings Review (Xbox One)Apotheon Review (PC)