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A Gamer’s Week: August 23
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A Gamer’s Week: August 23

Delivering news, reviews, columns and diaries
by Andrei Dumitrescu, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicLeft 4 Dead Survivors Are Now Playable in Zombie Army TrilogyBattlefield 4 Night Operations Cinematic Trailer Looks Cool, DLC Has No Launch Date
New Manjaro Linux Spin Uses Solus' Budgie Desktop and It Looks Grand - Gallery
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New Manjaro Linux Spin Uses Solus' Budgie Desktop and It Looks Grand - Gallery

Manjaro Linux 0.8.13 Budgie edition now in development
by Marius Nestor, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicYou Can Now Run Linux Kernel 4.1.6 LTS on Ubuntu or Linux Mint, Here's HowIntroducing Bcachefs, a Modern COW Linux Filesystem with ZFS and Btrfs Powers
Microsoft Updates Office Apps for Windows 10
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Microsoft Updates Office Apps for Windows 10

Word, Excel, and PowerPoint receive updates today
by Bogdan Popa, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicWhy Windows 10 Build 10525 Can’t Be Activated on Some PCsMicrosoft Confirms Start Menu and Cortana Critical Error in Windows 10, Provides Fix
Why Windows 10 Build 10525 Can’t Be Activated on Some PCs
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Why Windows 10 Build 10525 Can’t Be Activated on Some PCs

“New builds no longer include keys and aren’t prekeyed”
by Bogdan Popa, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicMicrosoft Confirms Start Menu and Cortana Critical Error in Windows 10, Provides FixDownload This Month’s Windows Security Updates in ISO Format
You Can Now Run Linux Kernel 4.1.6 LTS on Ubuntu or Linux Mint, Here's How
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You Can Now Run Linux Kernel 4.1.6 LTS on Ubuntu or Linux Mint, Here's How

Black Lab Software releases kernel 4.1.6 Enablement Kit
by Marius Nestor, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicIntroducing Bcachefs, a Modern COW Linux Filesystem with ZFS and Btrfs PowersPC-BSD 10.2 Officially Released with Lumina Desktop 0.8.6, Based on FreeBSD 10.2
Check Out This Lego Cyborg Arm with Smartphone Mount

Check Out This Lego Cyborg Arm with Smartphone Mount

by Horia Despa, August 22nd, 2015
A proof of concept for future metal-made cyborg arms
Technology Blog
Apple Launches Worldwide Replacement Program for Blurry iPhone 6 Plus Cameras
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Apple Launches Worldwide Replacement Program for Blurry iPhone 6 Plus Cameras

The iSight camera replacement program is in effect now
by Marius Nestor, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicApple Updates Its OS X Recovery Tool with Support for El CapitanFinal Fantasy VII Is Finally Available for iPhone and iPad, Download Now
Samsung Confirms It Will Start Manufacturing HBM Tech Starting with 2016
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Samsung Confirms It Will Start Manufacturing HBM Tech Starting with 2016

A new manufacturing HBM alternative to SK Hynix has arrived
by Horia Despa, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicWestern Digital and Seagate Release New Mobile HDDsSamsung 850 Pro SSDs Benefit from Firmware EXM02B6Q - Update Now
The First HDDs with HAMR Will Arrive with Only 4TB Capacity
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The First HDDs with HAMR Will Arrive with Only 4TB Capacity

HDD technology keeps fighting against SSD advancements
by Horia Despa, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicSeagate 8 TB HDD Going to Retail for Only $260 / €210 – VideoNSA Has Backdoors in HDD Firmware, No One Is Safe - Reuters
ASUS Announces New 27-Inch 144Hz FreeSync Gaming Monitor
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ASUS Announces New 27-Inch 144Hz FreeSync Gaming Monitor

ASUS MG278Q WQHD monitor, or the slow road to 4K
by Horia Despa, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicIntel Plans to Release the 22-Core Xeon E5 v4 "Broadwell-EP" in Late 2015How to Install the Tomato Custom Firmware on an ASUS RT-N53 Router
George Miller Will Direct “Man of Steel 2”
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George Miller Will Direct “Man of Steel 2”

Warner Bros. is happy with him after “Mad Max: Fury Road”
by Elena Gorgan, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topic3 “Mad Max: Fury Road” Deleted Scenes Emerge Online - VideoViral of the Day: Why CGI Sucks (Except It Doesn’t)
Susan Sarandon Has Been Hooking Up with Jake Gyllenhaal “on the Down-Low”

Susan Sarandon Has Been Hooking Up with Jake Gyllenhaal “on the Down-Low”

by Elena Gorgan, August 22nd, 2015
68-year-old actress loves dating younger men
Celebrity News
WordPress Sites Used to Redirect Users to Malware-Infected Websites
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WordPress Sites Used to Redirect Users to Malware-Infected Websites

Neutrino Exploit Kit used to deliver CryptoWall ransomware
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicWordPress 4.2.4 Fixes Three XSS Vulnerabilities and One Potential SQL InjectionWordPress 4.2 Affected by Zero-Day Stored XSS, PoC Available - Updated
Dr. Dre Is Finally Apologizing for Beating Up Those Women Years Ago - NYT
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Dr. Dre Is Finally Apologizing for Beating Up Those Women Years Ago - NYT

Scrutiny into “Straight Outta Compton” demands explanation
by Elena Gorgan, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicDr. Dre Confirms New Album “Compton” for August 7 ReleaseNew Dr. Dre Album Drops This Week, on August 1
It’s Official Now: Megan Fox Files for Divorce from Brian Austin Green
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It’s Official Now: Megan Fox Files for Divorce from Brian Austin Green

There is no prenup, but the split is very amicable
by Elena Gorgan, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicMegan Fox and Brian Austin Green Separate After 11 Years TogetherVideo of Shia LaBeouf’s Violent Fight with Mia Goth Emerges Online
Amazon Will Stop Displaying Flash Ads Starting September 2015
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Amazon Will Stop Displaying Flash Ads Starting September 2015

Another Web giant gives up on Adobe Flash
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicGoogle Chrome Now Pauses Flash Content to Save Laptop Battery LifeGoogle Too Moves Away from Flash, Converts Ads to HTML5
Ashley Madison Hackers: We Still Have 300GB of Data
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Ashley Madison Hackers: We Still Have 300GB of Data

The hackers plan to target corrupt politicians in the future
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicScammers Steal $46.7M / €42.6M from Ubiquiti NetworksData of 4 Million Patients Lost in MIE Hacking
Now That Kylie Jenner Is 18, Tyga Is Getting Paid to Appear as Her Boyfriend on Reality Show

Now That Kylie Jenner Is 18, Tyga Is Getting Paid to Appear as Her Boyfriend on Reality Show

by Elena Gorgan, August 22nd, 2015
He could make up to $500,000 (€439,058) for one season
Television
Fallout 4 Blends Familiar Elements with New Mechanics
Games
 

Fallout 4 Blends Familiar Elements with New Mechanics

The new RPG doesn't want to drive away veterans
by Andrei Dobra, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicExpect Fallout 4's PC Requirements to Debut in OctoberBethesda Isn't Upset About Fallout 4 Criticism
Jamie Dornan Is Probably Cheating on His Wife in Prague
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Jamie Dornan Is Probably Cheating on His Wife in Prague

He’s on location shooting a new movie, is acting out
by Elena Gorgan, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicJamie Dornan Fears Fans Will Kill Him at “Fifty Shades of Grey” PremiereJamie Dornan Wants Out of “Fifty Shades of Grey” Franchise: No More Mr. Christian Grey
Google Starts Showing Tweets in Its Search Results
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Google Starts Showing Tweets in Its Search Results

Tweets are now showing in desktop search results as well
by Catalin Cimpanu, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicTwitter Delivers on Its Promise and Removes the 140-Character Limit on DMsFacebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo Join Efforts to Fight Child Pornography
Viral Christian Vlogger Sam Rader Also Had a Paid Ashley Madison Account - Video
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Viral Christian Vlogger Sam Rader Also Had a Paid Ashley Madison Account - Video

Sam and Nia, stars of the surprise pregnancy viral video, address recent revelation from the Ashley Madison Leak
by Elena Gorgan, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicViral Pregnant Couple Sam and Nia Rader: Our Miscarriage Was “Staged by God” - VideoViral Pregnant Couple Sam and Nia Rader Are Probably Faking It - Video
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 PS4 Multiplayer Beta Now Available to All Fans
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 PS4 Multiplayer Beta Now Available to All Fans

Access to the online test phase is now live for all PS4 fans
by Andrei Dobra, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicCall of Duty: Black Ops 3 PS4 Beta Update Now Live, Adds Reaper, MoreCall of Duty: Black Ops 3 PS4 Beta Update Brings New Improvements Today
Forza Motorsport 6 Mods Deliver Tougher Challenges Similar to Halo's Skulls

Forza Motorsport 6 Mods Deliver Tougher Challenges Similar to Halo's Skulls

by Andrei Dobra, August 22nd, 2015
Challenge yourself to get better rewards in races
Xbox
Ubuntu Touch's Clock App Gets a Major Revamp with Custom Alarm Sounds, Stopwatch
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Ubuntu Touch's Clock App Gets a Major Revamp with Custom Alarm Sounds, Stopwatch

The Timer has also been improved in this update
by Marius Nestor, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicIntroducing Bcachefs, a Modern COW Linux Filesystem with ZFS and Btrfs PowersPC-BSD 10.2 Officially Released with Lumina Desktop 0.8.6, Based on FreeBSD 10.2
Watch: GoPro Camera Meets Hungry Russian Bear
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Watch: GoPro Camera Meets Hungry Russian Bear

Here's what the inside of a bear's mouth looks like
by Laura Sinpetru, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicKids Find World War II Bomb on Beach in WalesWatch: Daredevil Goes Skiing Down Three Escalator Flights
Kids Find World War II Bomb on Beach in Wales
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Kids Find World War II Bomb on Beach in Wales

Their parents thought it was a buoy, let them play with it
by Laura Sinpetru, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicTank Attempts Wicked Drift, Flips Over - VideoShark Attacks Champion Surfer Mick Fanning on Live Television - Video
Watch: 50 Years of Mars Exploration in 4 Minutes Flat
Science Blog
 

Watch: 50 Years of Mars Exploration in 4 Minutes Flat

Here are all the NASA probes sent to Mars over the years
by Laura Sinpetru, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicWatch: Here's How Big a Blue Whale's Heart Really IsWatch: 5 Chemicals Found in Nearly Everything We Eat
Ground Meat Isn't Always What the Label Says
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Ground Meat Isn't Always What the Label Says

The same goes for game meat, researchers warn
by Laura Sinpetru, August 22nd, 2015
more on this topicWatch: 5 Chemicals Found in Nearly Everything We EatViagra for Women: FDA Approves Libido-Boosting Drug Addyi