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A Gamer’s Week: August 2
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A Gamer’s Week: August 2

Delivering news, reviews, Gamer Diaries and columns
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicFinal Fantasy VII Remake Brings Dramatic Changes to CombatStar Wars Battlefront 10v10 Blast Mode Brings Team Deathmatch Mechanics
Zorin OS 10 Is Out, the Best, Most Beautiful Release Yet, Based on Ubuntu 15.04 - Screenshot Tour
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Zorin OS 10 Is Out, the Best, Most Beautiful Release Yet, Based on Ubuntu 15.04 - Screenshot Tour

Available for download now as Core and Ultimate editions
by Marius Nestor, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicArch Linux 2015.08.01 Is Now Available for Download, Powered by Linux Kernel 4.1Linux Kernel 3.12.45 LTS Has ARM64 and x86 Fixes, Numerous Updated Drivers
The Tablet Is Dying and Here’s Why
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The Tablet Is Dying and Here’s Why

Tablet computers are not what they used to be
by Alexandra Arici, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicMisconceptions About Responsive Web DesignWhy Tablets Might Be Losing the Battle to Phablets and 2-in-1 Hybrids
Microsoft Lumia 940, 940 XL and 840 Coming Later in 2015 with On-Screen Touch Buttons
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Microsoft Lumia 940, 940 XL and 840 Coming Later in 2015 with On-Screen Touch Buttons

Microsoft is prepping multiple Windows 10 Mobile phones
by Alexandra Arici, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicUC Browser and Opera Mini for Windows 10 Mobile Coming SoonMicrosoft Working on an Intel-Powered Windows 10 Smartphone with Metal Body
Kanye West Has the Perfect 18th Birthday Gift for Kylie Jenner: A Single Produced by Kanye West
Music, Film & TV Blog
 

Kanye West Has the Perfect 18th Birthday Gift for Kylie Jenner: A Single Produced by Kanye West

“He really sees greatness in her,” wants to help her out
by Elena Gorgan, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicDemi Lovato Gets the Party Started in “Cool for the Summer” Music VideoJanet Jackson Releases “No Sleep” (ft. J. Cole) Music Video
Android M Developer Preview 3 Gets Delayed, Expected to Be “Near Final” Release

Android M Developer Preview 3 Gets Delayed, Expected to Be “Near Final” Release

by Alexandra Arici, August 1st, 2015
The final Android M build should arrive in October
Mobile OS
One Direction Performs New Single “Drag Me Down” Live for the First Time - Video
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One Direction Performs New Single “Drag Me Down” Live for the First Time - Video

Surprise release hits number 1 in 82 countries
by Elena Gorgan, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicZayn Malik Goes Solo, Angers One Direction Fans by Promising “Real Music”VMAs 2015: Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift Are Feuding over Video of the Year Nomination
Researchers Watch Cancer Tumors Grow in Real Time
Health
 

Researchers Watch Cancer Tumors Grow in Real Time

Tumor growth is a complex process, they say
by Laura Sinpetru, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicScientists Revive Ancient Virus, Plan to Use It to Fix Faulty LiversScientists Figure Out How to Slow the Growth of Deadly Brain Tumor
Viral of the Day: BBC Sports Reporter Taps on Imaginary iPad on His Hand
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Viral of the Day: BBC Sports Reporter Taps on Imaginary iPad on His Hand

Chris Mitchell becomes a star, thanks to his magical powers
by Elena Gorgan, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicViral of the Day: The Hunger Game of Thrones: Jon Snow Must Die TrailerViral of the Day: Batman v. Superman v. The Social Network Mashup Trailer
Windows 10 Ransomware Campaigns Already Locking People Out of Their PCs
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Windows 10 Ransomware Campaigns Already Locking People Out of Their PCs

CTB-Locker ransomware campaign spotted in the wild
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicNew Vulnerability Can Leave More than Half of Android Devices Lifeless and UnresponsiveTorrentLocker Ransomware Wants to Gain Some Pounds
Upcoming Sony Xperia C5 Ultra and Xperia M5 Pictured Side by Side
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Upcoming Sony Xperia C5 Ultra and Xperia M5 Pictured Side by Side

Sony has two new smartphones coming up soon
by Alexandra Arici, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicSony's Xperia Z5 Will Be “Made for Bond” Leaked Images ConfirmSony Xperia Z5 Concept Is All About Gaming
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Will Be Divorced by the End of the Summer

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Will Be Divorced by the End of the Summer

by Elena Gorgan, August 1st, 2015
They’ve already drawn up an agreement, will file papers soon
Celebrity News
Official Renders of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge+ Leak Out
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Official Renders of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge+ Leak Out

The two phones are due to be unveiled in a few weeks
by Alexandra Arici, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicSamsung Galaxy S6 Finally Gets MicroSD Card Slot, Extra Battery via Incipio CaseMicrosoft Working on an Intel-Powered Windows 10 Smartphone with Metal Body
Hubble Witnesses Dying Star's Final Moments, Delivers Stunning Image
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Hubble Witnesses Dying Star's Final Moments, Delivers Stunning Image

The dying star has given birth to a planetary nebula
by Laura Sinpetru, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicNASA Releases Video of Mammoth Asteroid That Flew by Us on July 24Philae Zooms In on Building Blocks of Life on Comet 67P/C-G
Kim Dotcom Loses Control of Mega in Hostile Takeover
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Kim Dotcom Loses Control of Mega in Hostile Takeover

Dotcom issues warning to Mega users during interview
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicNew Zealand Judge Prevents the US from Seizing Kim Dotcom's AssetsKim Dotcom Has to Provide Asset List to Hollywood
Mariah Carey Only Sleeps with James Packer on Mondays, Has Very Strict Rules
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Mariah Carey Only Sleeps with James Packer on Mondays, Has Very Strict Rules

Diva doesn’t do dating like us mortals, claims report
by Elena Gorgan, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicMariah Carey Gushes About New Boyfriend James Packer in Concert - VideoMariah Carey and Billionaire Boyfriend James Packer See Spiritual Adviser Before Engagement
Experimental Ebola Vaccine Delivers 100% Protection in Trial
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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Delivers 100% Protection in Trial

Not one of the people who were vaccinated was infected
by Laura Sinpetru, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicInhalable Vaccine Safeguards Against Deadly Ebola VirusDeadly Ebola Disease Makes a Comeback in Liberia
Kylie Jenner Is Now Peddling Creams That Enhance the Breasts, Backside - Photo

Kylie Jenner Is Now Peddling Creams That Enhance the Breasts, Backside - Photo

by Elena Gorgan, August 1st, 2015
Lotions are better, safer alternative to plastic surgery
Beauty
Microsoft Confirms September 2015 Update for Windows RT
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Microsoft Confirms September 2015 Update for Windows RT

Start menu and lock screen improvements coming
by Bogdan Popa, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicWindows 10 Messaging App Spotted in Microsoft VideoMicrosoft Has Finally Become a Successful Premium Tablet Manufacturer
Windows 10 Activation Fails with Error Code 0xC004C003
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Windows 10 Activation Fails with Error Code 0xC004C003

“This product key doesn't work,” the error message reads
by Bogdan Popa, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicWindows 95 Start Menu Designer Disappointed with Windows 10 VersionWindows 10 Already Running on 67 Million PCs - Report
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt Have a New Reality Show and It’s Already a Disaster - Video
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Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt Have a New Reality Show and It’s Already a Disaster - Video

Just when you thought they couldn’t be any more embarrassing
by Elena Gorgan, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicHeidi Montag and Spencer Pratt Are Having a Baby – VideoBaby News for Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt
Bitdefender User Database Breached, Hacker Attempts to Extort Company
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Bitdefender User Database Breached, Hacker Attempts to Extort Company

Hacker wanted $15,000 / €13,600 from Bitdefender
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicRun Your Own Version of VirusTotal with PlagueScannerVirusTotal Adds Arcabit to Its Antivirus Engine List
Windows 95 Start Menu Designer Disappointed with Windows 10 Version
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Windows 95 Start Menu Designer Disappointed with Windows 10 Version

Start menu creator talks about the Windows 10 version
by Bogdan Popa, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicTwitter for Windows 10 Available for DownloadOffice Mobile Apps for Windows 10 Now Available for Download
NASA Releases Video of Mammoth Asteroid That Flew by Us on July 24

NASA Releases Video of Mammoth Asteroid That Flew by Us on July 24

by Laura Sinpetru, August 1st, 2015
The space rock comprises two lobes, resembles a peanut
Space
Windows 10 Already Running on 67 Million PCs - Report
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Windows 10 Already Running on 67 Million PCs - Report

More users install the new OS on their computers
by Bogdan Popa, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicWindows 10 Service Release 1 to Launch This MonthMicrosoft Announces Free 90-Day Trial for Windows 10
Windows 10 Service Release 1 to Launch This Month
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Windows 10 Service Release 1 to Launch This Month

Microsoft already working on a first update for Windows 10
by Bogdan Popa, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Announces Free 90-Day Trial for Windows 10Microsoft: 14 Million Devices Upgraded to Windows 10 in the First 24 Hours
Linux Kernel 3.12.45 LTS Has ARM64 and x86 Fixes, Numerous Updated Drivers
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Linux Kernel 3.12.45 LTS Has ARM64 and x86 Fixes, Numerous Updated Drivers

All users of the Linux 3.12 kernel series must update
by Marius Nestor, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicLatest Ubuntu Touch SDK Updates Focus on Convergence Features for OTA-6Wifislax 4.11.1 Linux Distro Arrives with Linux Kernel 4.1.3 LTS, Xfce 4.12.3
Latest Ubuntu Touch SDK Updates Focus on Convergence Features for OTA-6
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Latest Ubuntu Touch SDK Updates Focus on Convergence Features for OTA-6

SMS notification translatable time format to land in OTA-6
by Marius Nestor, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicWifislax 4.11.1 Linux Distro Arrives with Linux Kernel 4.1.3 LTS, Xfce 4.12.3Ubuntu Touch Might Receive Hotfixes Before OTA-6, Major GCC 5 Transition in Effect
Wifislax 4.11.1 Linux Distro Arrives with Linux Kernel 4.1.3 LTS, Xfce 4.12.3
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Wifislax 4.11.1 Linux Distro Arrives with Linux Kernel 4.1.3 LTS, Xfce 4.12.3

Wifislax now works better with virtual machines
by Marius Nestor, August 1st, 2015
more on this topicUbuntu Touch Might Receive Hotfixes Before OTA-6, Major GCC 5 Transition in EffectCUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) 2.1 Will Offer Support for Basic 3D Printers
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) 2.1 Will Offer Support for Basic 3D Printers

CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) 2.1 Will Offer Support for Basic 3D Printers

by Marius Nestor, August 1st, 2015
Now available for download for Linux and Mac OS X
Open Source Software