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About 94 articles found for 28 January 2015:

 

Dying Light Review (PC)

An all-around solid first-person zombie survival game with brilliant freerunning action and a host of performance issues
by Radu Haulica, January 28th, 2015
Hearthstone Balance Update Will Specifically Target Undertaker Card

Hearthstone Balance Update Will Specifically Target Undertaker Card

by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 28th, 2015
Blizzard will seek to deliver more balance changes
 

ValuePetSupplies.com Announces Data Breach

Hackers have all they need for fraudulent transactions
by Ionut Ilascu, January 28th, 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch and the Art of Apologizing Properly

Benedict Cumberbatch and the Art of Apologizing Properly

by Elena Gorgan, January 28th, 2015
Actor makes huge faux pas with “colored actors” comment, releases genuine apology and promise to make it better
 

Zombie Cat That Rose from Its Grave Was Likely Dug Out by Its Brother

Bart's owner believes that the reason the feline survived being buried alive was that its brother freed it
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
 

EagleGet Review – Speedy Download Accelerator with a Scheduler and Extra Tools

Download files, grab and convert media, schedule tasks and post-task actions, enable browser integration, and more
by Elena Opris, January 28th, 2015
 

Mammoth Saw Slices Through Mountains, Weighs 45,000 Tons

The freakishly colossal machinery is so big that it requires assistance from as many as 27 miners to operate
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
D-Link Routers Vulnerable to Unauthorized DNS Changing

D-Link Routers Vulnerable to Unauthorized DNS Changing

by Ionut Ilascu, January 28th, 2015
Researcher publishes exploit code for the vulnerability
Woman Finds 13 Lbs (6 Kg) of Pot in Car She Bought 13 Years Ago

Woman Finds 13 Lbs (6 Kg) of Pot in Car She Bought 13 Years Ago

by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
The woman says that, when she bought the van, she had no idea it had a whole lot of marijuana hidden inside it
Woman Gets Sick and Tired of Dating, Marries Herself

Woman Gets Sick and Tired of Dating, Marries Herself

by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
The 40-year-old no longer wanted to wait for the perfect man, decided it was time for her and herself to tie the knot
Pirx Intros One of the Best Looking 3D Printers Yet

Pirx Intros One of the Best Looking 3D Printers Yet

by Sebastian Pop, January 28th, 2015
The Pirx One doesn't need any calibration
 

World's Oldest Snake Remains Date Back 167 Million Years

Paleontologists identify fossilized bones as belonging to four distinct snake species that lived in ancient times
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
Windows 10 Might Not Meet Expectations, Deutsche Bank Warns

Windows 10 Might Not Meet Expectations, Deutsche Bank Warns

by Bogdan Popa, January 28th, 2015
The new OS is expected to revamp the PC industry
 

How Facebook Addiction Is Kind of, Sort of like Drug Addiction

Study finds the brains of people who can't get enough of Facebook are somewhat similar to those of drug addicts
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
Incoming 2015 – Homefront: The Revolution

Incoming 2015 – Homefront: The Revolution

by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 28th, 2015
Aims to offer more emotion and freedom to gamers
 

Watch: How Moisturizers Work, as Explained by Science

Moisturizers help make our skin smooth and soft, science video explains what they contain and how they work
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
DDR4 Memory with 2,666 MHz Clock Launched by Crucial

DDR4 Memory with 2,666 MHz Clock Launched by Crucial

by Sebastian Pop, January 28th, 2015
The Ballistix Elite DDR4 series have black heatspreaders
 

11.2-Billion-Year-Old Star Has as Many as 5 Planets Orbiting It

The planets, discovered using NASA's Kepler satellite, are somewhat similar to celestial bodies in our Solar System
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
Supposed Ancient Mummies on Display in Vatican Exposed as Forgeries

Supposed Ancient Mummies on Display in Vatican Exposed as Forgeries

by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
At least two of the mummies in the Vatican Museums' collection are fake, do not date back to Ancient Egypt
 

NVIDIA Prepares Driver That Will Fix GTX 970 Memory Problems

Implies it won't be a perfect fix, but it is not as if perfection can be achieved by man in anything
by Sebastian Pop, January 28th, 2015
Microsoft Confirms Windows 10's Browser Will Support Extensions

Microsoft Confirms Windows 10's Browser Will Support Extensions

by Bogdan Popa, January 28th, 2015
The company hasn't said a thing about Google Chrome though
 

Lockitron Intros the Deadbolt You Can Control by Phone

Called simply the Bolt, it will replace your normal lock
by Sebastian Pop, January 28th, 2015
 

Human Stem Cells Used to Grow Hair in Laboratory Conditions

The scientists behind these experiments expect their work will help millions of people struggling with hair loss
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
Assassin’s Creed VII Might Be Set in Japan, Artwork Reveals

Assassin’s Creed VII Might Be Set in Japan, Artwork Reveals

by Cosmin Vasile, January 28th, 2015
The next game in the series will be set in London, UK
 

Tiny Motors Powered by Stomach Acid Go for a Spin Inside Lab Mice

The researchers who developed the motors hope their microscopic devices will one day serve to deliver drugs
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
Microsoft Releases Large Update for Windows 10 Build 9926

Microsoft Releases Large Update for Windows 10 Build 9926

by Bogdan Popa, January 28th, 2015
The company ships plenty of bug fixes to Windows users
 

GoDaddy Pulls “Lost Dog” Super Bowl 2015 Ad Amid Animal Cruelty Outrage – Video

CEO Blake Irving says on Twitter that 30-second commercial should have been “fun and funny” but missed the mark
by Elena Gorgan, January 28th, 2015
Ken Levine Says New Project Is a Shooter with a Science Fiction Theme

Ken Levine Says New Project Is a Shooter with a Science Fiction Theme

by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 28th, 2015
The game will focus on story and player choices
 

NASA Releases the Sharpest Images Yet of Dwarf Planet Ceres

The images were obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft, show an odd bright spot lurking on the surface of the planet
by Laura Sinpetru, January 28th, 2015
 
New Battlefield Will Not Appear Until 2016, Electronic Arts Confirms

New Battlefield Will Not Appear Until 2016, Electronic Arts Confirms

by Andrei Dumitrescu, January 28th, 2015
Gamers can enjoy Battlefield: Hardline in the meantime
 

Microsoft Makes Windows 10 Build 9932 Available by Mistake

A new version popped up in Windows Update today
by Bogdan Popa, January 28th, 2015