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Hearts of Iron IV Offers Details on Soviet Union and Communist Ideology
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Hearts of Iron IV Offers Details on Soviet Union and Communist Ideology

Gamers will have choices to make for country development
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
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Halo 5: Guardians HUD Design Is Designed to Give Personality to All Characters
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Halo 5: Guardians HUD Design Is Designed to Give Personality to All Characters

The team has paid attention to the lore of the franchise
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicHalo: The Master Chief Collection Gets Another Playlist UpdateHalo 5: Guardians Will Not Have Big Team Battle Maps on Launch
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Offers More Details on New Game+ Mode
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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Offers More Details on New Game+ Mode

Gamers might also get to face scaling enemies
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicDeus Ex Might Support Multiplayer Organically in a Future InstallmentDeus Ex: Mankind Divided Collector’s Edition Content Will Be Decided by Fans
Kodi 15 "Isengard" Gets Its First Update with New FFmpeg and Dozens of Bugfixes
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Kodi 15 "Isengard" Gets Its First Update with New FFmpeg and Dozens of Bugfixes

Kodi 15.1 is now available for download!
by Marius Nestor, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicKaOS 2015.8 Features a Superb Implementation of the Latest KDE PlasmaFreeBSD 10.2 Lands with GNOME 3.14.2 and KDE 4.14.3
Darth Vader PlayStation 4 Also Included in Disney Infinity 3.0 Bundle
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Darth Vader PlayStation 4 Also Included in Disney Infinity 3.0 Bundle

Gamers will also get the four classic games
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicStar Wars: Battlefront PlayStation 4 Limited Edition Revealed, Darth Vader Featured on the BodyStar Wars: Battlefront's New Supremacy Mode Resembles Battlefield's Conquest
Diablo 3 Gets New Loot When Patch 2.3.0 Launches

Diablo 3 Gets New Loot When Patch 2.3.0 Launches

by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
Gamers can get three all new sets of items
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Star Wars: Battlefront PlayStation 4 Bundle Also Has Standard Edition, 500 GB Drive
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Star Wars: Battlefront PlayStation 4 Bundle Also Has Standard Edition, 500 GB Drive

Gamers will get access to four classic franchise titles
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicStar Wars: Battlefront's New Supremacy Mode Resembles Battlefield's ConquestStar Wars Battlefront Gets More Leaked Modes with Player Counts
Halo 5: Guardians Will Not Have Big Team Battle Maps on Launch
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Halo 5: Guardians Will Not Have Big Team Battle Maps on Launch

343 is planning to introduce some new environments
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicHalo Wars 2 Will Only Get Details in 2016Xbox One to Windows 10 Streaming Has an Unlockable High Quality Option
Star Wars: Battlefront PlayStation 4 Limited Edition Revealed, Darth Vader Featured on the Body
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Star Wars: Battlefront PlayStation 4 Limited Edition Revealed, Darth Vader Featured on the Body

The special controller also offers an unusual design
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicStar Wars Battlefront Gets More Leaked Modes with Player CountsStar Wars Battlefront Dev Diary 3 Video Features Fighter Squadron
BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 Graphite Launched in India for $1,535
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BlackBerry Porsche Design P'9983 Graphite Launched in India for $1,535

It will go on sale in the next couple of days
by Cosmin Vasile, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicBlackBerry Willing to Provide Apple with Security ExpertiseBlackBerry Porsche Design P’9984 Leaks Out, Should Cost $2,000
Watch: A View of the Aurora Borealis as Seen from Space
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Watch: A View of the Aurora Borealis as Seen from Space

The video comprises images delivered by astronaut Scot Kelly
by Laura Sinpetru, August 16th, 2015
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Gionee Elife S7 Mini Leaks Ahead of Official Unveiling

Gionee Elife S7 Mini Leaks Ahead of Official Unveiling

by Cosmin Vasile, August 16th, 2015
The smartphone has been aproved by TENAA
Mobile World
Pomegranate Juice Made into Powder
Science Blog
 

Pomegranate Juice Made into Powder

The powder is easily dissolved in water, scientists say
by Laura Sinpetru, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicThe More You Smoke, the More Weight You'll Gain If You QuitFried Chicken Kills, Yet Another Study Warns
Meet Corduroy, the Absolute Oldest Cat in Existence
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Meet Corduroy, the Absolute Oldest Cat in Existence

Corduroy recently turned 26, is quite perky for his age
by Laura Sinpetru, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicMeet Ozzy, the Forever Hypnotized CatCat Trapped in a Sunken Boat Survives Underwater for over an Hour
Infographic: How DDOS Attacks Work
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Infographic: How DDOS Attacks Work

45% of all Web organizations are affected by DDOS attacks
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicTelegram Servers Hit by DDOS in Asia-Pacific RegionEnvato Under Two-Week Long DDOS from Unknown Attacker
It's Happened, North Korea Has Instituted Its Own Time Zone
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It's Happened, North Korea Has Instituted Its Own Time Zone

Chew on this, wicked Japanese imperialists
by Laura Sinpetru, August 16th, 2015
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Researchers Describe Novel Way to Repair Injured Spinal Cords
Health
 

Researchers Describe Novel Way to Repair Injured Spinal Cords

The idea is to use stem cells to repair damaged nerves
by Laura Sinpetru, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicThe More You Smoke, the More Weight You'll Gain If You QuitFried Chicken Kills, Yet Another Study Warns
Hubble Delivers Gorgeous View of Galaxy 48 Million Light-Years Away

Hubble Delivers Gorgeous View of Galaxy 48 Million Light-Years Away

by Laura Sinpetru, August 16th, 2015
The galaxy, dubbed NGC 428, was discovered in 1786
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OS X 10.10 Affected by Another Zero-Day Exploit That Lets Attackers Gain Root Access
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OS X 10.10 Affected by Another Zero-Day Exploit That Lets Attackers Gain Root Access

OS X 10.10.5 is also affected by the new security exploit
by Marius Nestor, August 16th, 2015
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You Can Now Install Windows 10 on Your Mac, Here's How
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You Can Now Install Windows 10 on Your Mac, Here's How

Apple updates Boot Camp with support for Windows 10
by Marius Nestor, August 16th, 2015
more on this topiciTunes 12.2.2 Available for Mac OS X and Windows with Apple Music ImprovementsFirst Update to iOS 8.4 Includes Apple Music Improvements, Many Fixes
First Update to iOS 8.4 Includes Apple Music Improvements, Many Fixes
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First Update to iOS 8.4 Includes Apple Music Improvements, Many Fixes

iOS 8.4.1 is now available for download and update
by Marius Nestor, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicMac OS X 10.10.5 Adds Better Support for GoPro Cameras, QuickTime and Mail FixesHow to Upgrade from the iOS 9 Public Betas to the Latest Developer Builds
Mac OS X 10.10.5 Adds Better Support for GoPro Cameras, QuickTime and Mail Fixes
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Mac OS X 10.10.5 Adds Better Support for GoPro Cameras, QuickTime and Mail Fixes

There are also various security enhancements
by Marius Nestor, August 16th, 2015
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Meizu MX5 Pro Plus Leaks in Live Pictures with Specs in Tow
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Meizu MX5 Pro Plus Leaks in Live Pictures with Specs in Tow

The smartphone is likely to be unveiled later this fall
by Cosmin Vasile, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicMeizu M2 Note Launched in India for $155Meizu’s Next-Gen Flagship to Come with an Exynos 7420 Just like the Samsung Galaxy S6
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Gets First Poster at D23 Expo 2015 - Photo

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Gets First Poster at D23 Expo 2015 - Photo

by Elena Gorgan, August 16th, 2015
“Star Wars: Rogue One” also gets first official pic
Music, Film & TV Blog
BlackBerry Venice Slider Caught on Camera Once Again
Mobile World
 

BlackBerry Venice Slider Caught on Camera Once Again

The smartphone is expected to arrive later this year
by Cosmin Vasile, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicBlackBerry Venice Android Slider Leaks in Press Render, Bing and Skype Come Pre-InstalledBlackBerry's Venice Android Slider Gets New Renders, Includes Hub
Orlando Bloom Confirmed for “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” at D23 Expo 2015
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Orlando Bloom Confirmed for “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” at D23 Expo 2015

Johnny Depp showed up in character, was hilarious
by Elena Gorgan, August 16th, 2015
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DRDoS Attacks Can Now Propagate via BitTorrent Clients - UPDATE
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DRDoS Attacks Can Now Propagate via BitTorrent Clients UPDATE

BitTorrent, Vuze, and uTorrent clients are vulnerable
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicPopcorn Time Vulnerable to XSS Attacks and Remote Code ExecutionPopcorn Time Issues Alert for Possible Scams
KaOS 2015.8 Features a Superb Implementation of the Latest KDE Plasma
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KaOS 2015.8 Features a Superb Implementation of the Latest KDE Plasma

Developers of KaOS have upgraded the operating system
by Silviu Stahie, August 16th, 2015
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Disney Shows First Look at “Doctor Strange” at D23 Expo 2015
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Disney Shows First Look at “Doctor Strange” at D23 Expo 2015

Marvel looks to Chris Nolan’s “Inception” for inspiration
by Elena Gorgan, August 16th, 2015
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Volkswagen Sued Researchers for 2 Years to Prevent Them from Publishing a Security Flaw

Volkswagen Sued Researchers for 2 Years to Prevent Them from Publishing a Security Flaw

by Catalin Cimpanu, August 16th, 2015
7 car manufacturers affected by electronic key security flaw
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Khloe Kardashian Is Scared After Lamar Odom Ambush, Is Thinking of Getting a Bodyguard
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Khloe Kardashian Is Scared After Lamar Odom Ambush, Is Thinking of Getting a Bodyguard

“There’s no reasoning with Lamar right now,” says insider
by Elena Gorgan, August 16th, 2015
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FreeBSD 10.2 Lands with GNOME 3.14.2 and KDE 4.14.3
Open Source Software
 

FreeBSD 10.2 Lands with GNOME 3.14.2 and KDE 4.14.3

A new development cycle has been completed
by Silviu Stahie, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicMarble Muse Indie Physics Puzzle Lands on Steam for Linux with 10% DiscountGeary 0.10.0 Email Client Lands in Elementary OS
Starring on “Law & Order: SVU” Was an All-Time Career Low for Sharon Stone
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Starring on “Law & Order: SVU” Was an All-Time Career Low for Sharon Stone

“Wow, I’m really at the back of the line here,” she thought
by Elena Gorgan, August 16th, 2015
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Ariana Grande Fans Want Wendy Williams Canceled for Saying She Doesn’t Look like a Woman - Video
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Ariana Grande Fans Want Wendy Williams Canceled for Saying She Doesn’t Look like a Woman - Video

She looks 12, and “not in a good way,” Williams says
by Elena Gorgan, August 16th, 2015
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Firefox Developer Edition Adds Better Support for Private Browsing
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Firefox Developer Edition Adds Better Support for Private Browsing

Extension signing and multi-process support also added
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 16th, 2015
more on this topicAd Blockers Caused Damages of $21.8B (€19.6B) in Ad RevenueGoogle Search Results Show Download Cards for Mainstream Software