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Diablo 3 Details New Seasons Multiplayer Mode, Exclusive Legendary Rewards
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Diablo 3 Details New Seasons Multiplayer Mode, Exclusive Legendary Rewards

Gamers will be able to compete in a variety of Conquest events
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicWOW - Warlords of Draenor Collector's Edition Includes Raven Mount, Physical ItemsBlizzard Initially Thought Diablo 3 Could Not Work on Consoles, Say Designers
A Windows Phone 8.1 Sony Xperia Would Be Highly Successful Right Now
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A Windows Phone 8.1 Sony Xperia Would Be Highly Successful Right Now

Both the vendor and the mobile operating system would gain a lot from it
by Ionut Arghire, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicWindows Phone 8.1-Based HTC One (M8) to Help HTC Grow AgainWindows Phone 8.1 Is Now Ready to Storm the Enterprise Phone Market
343 Industries: Halo Channel Will Unlock Content for Halo 5 and The Master Chief Collection
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343 Industries: Halo Channel Will Unlock Content for Halo 5 and The Master Chief Collection

Gamers will be able to get more lore-related details
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicMicrosoft Might Be Selling Xbox Entertainment Studios to Warner Bros.Halo 5: Guardians Beta Starts on December 29, 4 Versus 4 Matches Shown in New Video
Apple Has Five Vice Presidents. Who Are They and What's Their Job? – Gallery
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Apple Has Five Vice Presidents. Who Are They and What's Their Job? – Gallery

The new guys come from different backgrounds and countries
by Adrian Boioglu, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicApple's Green Energy Farms and Sapphire Plant Profiled on VideoBest Mac Apps for the Students Ready to Go Back to School – Gallery
Quantum Break Video Content Will Be Edgy, Modern
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Quantum Break Video Content Will Be Edgy, Modern

Gamers will be able to view the story from a new perspective
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicMicrosoft Might Be Selling Xbox Entertainment Studios to Warner Bros.Microsoft Confirms Xbox One Titles for Gamescom 2014
Apple May Be Launching Reversible USB Connector for iOS Devices – Leak, Gallery

Apple May Be Launching Reversible USB Connector for iOS Devices – Leak, Gallery

by Adrian Boioglu, August 17th, 2014
The new connector will replace the computer end of the iPhone lightning connector
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BadUSB Is Not as Bad as It Looks, for Now
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BadUSB Is Not as Bad as It Looks, for Now

Solutions against reprogramming USB controllers exist
by Ionut Ilascu, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicCybercrime Ring’s Collection of 1.2 Billion Unique Credentials Likely to Be Real, Here’s WhyDiehard Zeus Banking Malware
Mageia 5 Might Be the First Distro to Integrate the New KDE Plasma 5 by Default
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Mageia 5 Might Be the First Distro to Integrate the New KDE Plasma 5 by Default

A new development version of Mageia has been released
by Silviu Stahie, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicNVIDIA 340.32 Linux Driver Is Now the Most Advanced Stable VersionLinus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 3.17 RC1
Microsoft Still Plans to Make Every Xbox One Double as a Development Kit
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Microsoft Still Plans to Make Every Xbox One Double as a Development Kit

The retail unit-to-dev-kit plan is still in the cards, but not a priority right now
by Radu Haulica, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicWarframe Is Coming to the Xbox One on September 2Forza Motorsport 5 Gets 5 New Rides, Including World-First Rolls-Royce Wraith – Gallery
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Reveals Full List of Achievements and Trophies
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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Reveals Full List of Achievements and Trophies

The Tolkien-inspired action-adventure game is set for release on September 30/October 2
by Radu Haulica, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicMicrosoft Might Be Selling Xbox Entertainment Studios to Warner Bros.Gamescom 2014 Hands On: Batman: Arkham Knight
Warframe Is Coming to the Xbox One on September 2
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Warframe Is Coming to the Xbox One on September 2

The third-person shooter offers a unique mix of ranged and melee combat
by Radu Haulica, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare Has Over 350 Different Weapon Variants – VideoPlants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare Is Free on Origin for 3 Days, Has New Cheetos DLC
NVIDIA 340.32 Linux Driver Is Now the Most Advanced Stable Version

NVIDIA 340.32 Linux Driver Is Now the Most Advanced Stable Version

by Silviu Stahie, August 17th, 2014
This latest driver from NVIDIA is part of the Long Lived Branch
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Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 3.17 RC1
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Linus Torvalds Releases Linux Kernel 3.17 RC1

The fist version in the new development cycle of the kernel is now ready for download
by Silviu Stahie, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicValve Releases Major Steam Update with Upgraded Interface and Support for New CompilersDarksiders 2 to Get a Linux Release
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Has Over 350 Different Weapon Variants – Video
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Has Over 350 Different Weapon Variants – Video

The military first-person shooter is coming out on November 4
by Radu Haulica, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicPlants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare Is Free on Origin for 3 Days, Has New Cheetos DLCGamescom 2014 Hands On: Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Multiplayer
Microsoft Might Be Selling Xbox Entertainment Studios to Warner Bros.
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Microsoft Might Be Selling Xbox Entertainment Studios to Warner Bros.

For the time being, the fate of the company's current projects is unclear
by Radu Haulica, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicA Gamer’s Week: August 17Weekend Reading: EA Access Needs to Replace Origin on the PC
Valve Releases Major Steam Update with Upgraded Interface and Support for New Compilers
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Valve Releases Major Steam Update with Upgraded Interface and Support for New Compilers

The users will also be able to hide games in the library
by Silviu Stahie, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicDarksiders 2 to Get a Linux Release4MLinux Server Edition 9.1 Beta Is a Small and Interesting Distro
Kanye West Wants to Build a Church for Kim Kardashian, Similar to Sagrada Familia
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Kanye West Wants to Build a Church for Kim Kardashian, Similar to Sagrada Familia

He is convinced church will become “major landmark,” is willing to spend a lot to build it
by Elena Gorgan, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicWoman Sues Beyonce and Jay Z, Claims She’s Blue Ivy’s Real MotherKim Kardashian Hates Beyonce Because She’s Fake, Is “Done Playing Nice”
Justin Theroux Freaks Out When Approached About His Thinning Hair

Justin Theroux Freaks Out When Approached About His Thinning Hair

by Elena Gorgan, August 17th, 2014
He accepts that Jennifer Aniston still finds him hot, but is touchy on the topic
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‘90s Heartthrob Andrew Keegan Started His Own Religion, Full Circle
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‘90s Heartthrob Andrew Keegan Started His Own Religion, Full Circle

Full Circle is based on synchronicity and “activated peace,” out of Venice Beach
by Elena Gorgan, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicChristian Blogger Matt Walsh Says Robin Williams Died by “Choice” Not “from Depression”Maksim Chmerkovskiy Says Kirstie Alley Shunned Him Because of Scientology, Leah Remini
HTC One E8 Confirmed to Arrive at Sprint
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HTC One E8 Confirmed to Arrive at Sprint

The smartphone will ship with Android 4.4.2 KitKat onboard
by Cosmin Vasile, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicHTC One E8 and HTC Desire 616 Launching in India on July 11Dual-SIM HTC Desire 616 Officially Introduced in Singapore, India Gets It Later This Week
Bacteria in Our Guts Exercise Mind Control, Get Us to Eat What They Want
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Bacteria in Our Guts Exercise Mind Control, Get Us to Eat What They Want

Our cravings might not be our own, but instead that of bacteria living inside us
by Laura Sinpetru, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicThis Is How the Ebola Virus Disables the Body's Immune ResponseWHO Approves Use of Experimental Treatment Against Ebola Virus Disease
Shark Attack in US Lake Explained by Wildlife Experts
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Shark Attack in US Lake Explained by Wildlife Experts

The attack occurred late last week, the victim was a 7-year-old boy
by Laura Sinpetru, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicWHO Approves Use of Experimental Treatment Against Ebola Virus DiseaseOrganic Molecules Can Form in Comets' Atmospheres, Study Finds
Sacred 3 Review (PC)
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Sacred 3 Review (PC)

Not connected to the Sacred series and disappointing even as a standalone game
by Radu Haulica, August 17th, 2014
more on this topicZ Review (PC)Northmark: Hour of the Wolf Review (PC)