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November 2014

About 38 articles found for 22 November 2014:

Chinese Electronic Cigarettes Have Malware Planted in the Charger

IT security team has trouble identifying the attack vector

by Ionut Ilascu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicLeaked Credentials for PSN, 2K, Windows Live Accounts May Be Fake DefCamp 2014 Security Conference Is All Set for November 25-29

Security Blog

Five Arrested in UK for Using Remote Access Trojans

A total of 15 individuals have been arrested across Europe

by Ionut Ilascu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicLeaked Credentials for PSN, 2K, Windows Live Accounts May Be Fake DefCamp 2014 Security Conference Is All Set for November 25-29

Columns

Dragon Age: Keep and the Future of Storytelling

BioWare should offer more bite-sized experiences

by Andrei Dumitrescu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicDragon Age: Inquisition DLC Brings New Single-Player Adventures, Inquisition Options Inquisition, Dark Souls 2, Shadow of Mordor, Hearthstone, Bayonetta 2 Are Game Awards GOTY Nominees

Apple

Apple Quietly Patches 15 Security Holes in iOS 8, OS X 10.10, Apple TV Software 7

Three must-have updates for all Apple customers

by Filip Truta, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicApple Software Updates of the Week – November 23, 2014 iPads Keep Crashing Post iOS 8.1.1, Customers Upset

Apps of the Week

Apple Software Updates of the Week – November 23, 2014

The most notable software releases from Cupertino

by Filip Truta, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topiciPads Keep Crashing Post iOS 8.1.1, Customers Upset Wi-Fi Problems Persist After iOS 8.1.1

iPads Keep Crashing Post iOS 8.1.1, Customers Upset

by Filip Truta, November 22nd, 2014

More issues for Apple to fix in iOS 8.1.2 / iOS 8.2

iPad

iWorld

Wi-Fi Problems Persist After iOS 8.1.1

“iOS 8.2 had better sort this out,” users say

by Filip Truta, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicOS X 10.10.1 Breaks YouTube for Some Users Apple Releases OS X Server 4.0.2 Developer Preview

Leaked Credentials for PSN, 2K, Windows Live Accounts May Be Fake

Security

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Leaked Credentials for PSN, 2K, Windows Live Accounts May Be Fake

DerpTrolling wants to establish "serious hackers" reputation

by Ionut Ilascu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicDefCamp 2014 Security Conference Is All Set for November 25-29 Hikvision DVRs Have Security Glitches That Allow Full Control of the Device

Music, Film & TV Blog

Here’s Jennifer Lawrence Singing “The Hanging Tree” for “Hunger Games: Mockingjay 1” – Video

Shooting the scene in which Katniss Everdeen sings made Lawrence cry because she’s ashamed of singing in public

by Elena Gorgan, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicLiam Hemsworth Tries Out High Heels on Jimmy Fallon, Is Adorable – Video Philip Seymour Hoffman Role in “Mockingjay Part 1” Was Not Completed with CGI

Celebrity News

Prince William Confronts Comedian Who Openly Flirts with Wife Kate Middleton

The Prince steps up to defend his “missus”

by Dragos Rusu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicYour First Look at Kate Middleton's New Baby Bump The NBA Rents Prince William and Kate Middleton for $1 Million (€800,237)

OS X 10.10.1 Breaks YouTube for Some Users

Mac

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OS X 10.10.1 Breaks YouTube for Some Users

Safari no longer able to play videos post update

by Filip Truta, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicApple Releases OS X Server 4.0.2 Developer Preview iFixit Posts 21 New Guides Covering the iPhone 6

Heidi Montag Vows to Grow Old Gracefully: No More Plastic Surgery – Video

by Elena Gorgan, November 22nd, 2014

Former reality star says she feared she’d die from the pain

Beauty

Technology Blog

Electrical Bikes Become Good Business in Europe and the US

People getting on in years have a special fondess for them

by Sebastian Pop, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicReal and Imagined Things Cause Opposite Brain Activity New Lithium-Ion Batteries Will Breathe Life into Your Devices for 20 Years

Technology Blog

MSI XSplit Gamecaster Software Upgraded, Lets You Make and Share Recordings Fast

Great for tournaments and gathering bragging rights

by Sebastian Pop, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicMSI Intros GeForce GTX 970 Golden Edition OC Graphics Card – Gallery 8 GB Radeon R9 290X Graphics Card Launched by Sapphire with Triple-Fan Cooler

Fashion & Beauty

Leading Brand Puma Promises to Rid Its Clothes and Footwear of Toxic Chemicals

This past November 21, the sportswear brand announced plans to cut all ties with PFCs by January 1, 2015

by Laura Sinpetru, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicPoo-Powered Bus Makes Its Debut in the City of Bristol in the UK Pepsi Launches All Natural, Low-Calorie Soda, Environmentalists Go Haywire

Security

DefCamp 2014 Security Conference Is All Set for November 25-29

Reputed international companies are present at the event

by Ionut Ilascu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicHikvision DVRs Have Security Glitches That Allow Full Control of the Device Facebook Bug Remains Unpatched, Risk Is Partially Mitigated

Music, Film & TV Blog

Iggy Azalea Teases “Amazing” Collaboration with Britney Spears

But refuses to confirm if it is for her album or Britney's

by Dragos Rusu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicIggy Azalea Has Horrible Wardrobe Malfuction, Pants Split During Live Performance Iggy Azalea Feuding with Snoop Dogg over Makeup-Free Photo

Jennifer Aniston to Kim Kardashian: Sorry Kim, I Was the Original Racy Cover Girl – Video

by Elena Gorgan, November 22nd, 2014

Aniston can now be seen in “Horrible Bosses 2”

Celebrity News

3D Printing Blog

First 3D Printed Movie Is About 3D Printing – Video

“Caden” will even let you help make the movie set

by Sebastian Pop, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicFrenchman 3D Prints His Fiancée in Full Size – Gallery This 332-Piece 3D Display Was 3D Printed – Video

Robots & Drones

Patients Helped to Walk Again by New Robotic Walker

Rather than an exoskeleton, it is a gait assistant

by Sebastian Pop, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicEbola Panic Prompts Xenex to Release Germ-Immolating Robot Disaster Response Robots Gain Ability to Tell Rubble and People Apart

Energy

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The US Is Well on Track to Have 10% of Its Energy Needs Met by Solar by 2030

The energy produced by solar installations currently up and running across the country can power over 3.2 million homes

by Laura Sinpetru, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicThe Global Consumption of Fossil Fuel Energy Will Up by 37% by 2040 The Netherlands Cuts Ribbon on World's First Solar Bike Path

Beauty

Jennifer Lopez Reveals Secret for Stunning Legs: Diamond Exfoliations

The diva spends large sums of money on beauty treatment

by Dragos Rusu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicAMAs 2014: Jennifer Lopez, Iggy Azalea Will Do “Booty,” ABC Is Freaking Out Jennifer Lopez, 45, Shows Off Ripped Abs on Gym Outing – Gallery

Movies

Lindsay Lohan Is Ready for Her Big Movie Comeback, Again

She’s coming back to LA once her London stage stint ends

by Elena Gorgan, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topic“Mean Girls” Cast Reunites in EW for Movie’s 10th Anniversary – Photo Lindsay Lohan Is “Secretly” Dating Tom Cruise

Olaf the Snowman, Beloved Star of Disney's “Frozen”, Gears Up for Space Launch

by Laura Sinpetru, November 22nd, 2014

Come Sunday, a plush doll of the animated character will leave Earth and head for the International Space Station

Space

Celebrity News

Michael Phelps Cuts All Ties with Girlfriend After She Admits She Was Born a Man

The athlete refuses to take her calls anymore

by Dragos Rusu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicMichael Phelps’ New Girlfriend Admits She Was Born David Roy Fitch Hank Baskett Cheating Exposed in Newly Surfaced Audio Recordings

This Vest Lets Deaf People Understand What You Say

Wearable Tech

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This Vest Lets Deaf People Understand What You Say

Just don't be too alarmed by the stuff hanging at the back

by Sebastian Pop, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicDitto Wearable Costs $30, Is an Alternative to Overpriced Smartwatches These Ballet Slippers Let Dancers Paint with Their Shoes

Editorials

Android Apps on Windows Phone 10: A Double-Edged Sword

Word has it that Microsoft might bring Android apps on the next version of Windows Phone to address its biggest issue

by Bogdan Popa, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicThe Nightmare of Going Back from Windows 10 to Windows 8.1 Things I Do in Windows When I Forget It's Not Linux

Beyonce Drops Surprise Video for “7/11” – Prepare for Twerking and Fun

Music, Film & TV Blog

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Beyonce Drops Surprise Video for “7/11” – Prepare for Twerking and Fun

Diva is already in the mood for Christmas

by Elena Gorgan, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicMarilyn Manson Denies Involvement in Leaked Lana Del Rey, Eli Roth Rape Film Eminem Raps About Raping Iggy Azalea, She’s Quite Tired of Aggressive “Old Men”

How the Bee Gees Song “Stayin' Alive” Can Literally Revive People

Health

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How the Bee Gees Song “Stayin' Alive” Can Literally Revive People

Performing CPR to the beat of this song is more likely to save a life than giving chest compressions in utter silence

by Laura Sinpetru, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicStem Cells Could Repair and Regenerate Tissue Damaged by a Heart Attack Coffee Can Help Overweight and Obese Individuals Stay Healthy

Windows 10 Build 9888 Spotted Online with Kernel Version 10

by Bogdan Popa, November 22nd, 2014

Microsoft makes more changes under the hood

Windows

Search Should Be Separate from the Rest of Google, EU Says

Google News

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Search Should Be Separate from the Rest of Google, EU Says

There is a whole antitrust drama going on in the background

by Sebastian Pop, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicFirefox Ditches Google Default Search for Yahoo Google to Let Users Pay to Remove Ads on Select Websites

Xbox

Kan-Ra Coming to Killer Instinct Season 2 Next Week, Gets Video and Screenshots

The ancient warrior is a powerful and mobile fighter

by Andrei Dobra, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicKiller Instinct: Season 2 Brings TJ Combo, Maya, Cinder, Riptor and More Killer Instinct: Season 2 Gameplay Trailer Shows Maya's Deadly Arsenal of Moves – Video

Celebrity News

Bill Cosby Gets Standing Ovation at First Show After Rape Allegations

12 women have now come forward to claim he abused them

by Dragos Rusu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicJanice Dickinson Provides Photographic Proof from the Night of the Bill Cosby Rape Janice Dickinson Accuses Bill Cosby of Raping Her – Video

Microsoft Services

Microsoft Adds Downloadable HD Wallpapers to Bing Homepage

The company revamps search engine page with HD photos

by Bogdan Popa, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicThe Profile of a Windows Phone User Microsoft Might Actually Rename Windows Phone to Windows Mobile – Report

Windows

Microsoft Delays Windows 10 Build 9879 for Slow Channel Users

The company still has a few more things to fix

by Bogdan Popa, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicMicrosoft Windows Turns 29: Happy Birthday to the World's Number 1 OS!Windows Phone 8.1 Build 14203 Can Use microSD Card for OS Updates

Evolve Introduces Its Latest Medic with Details and Gameplay Video

by Andrei Dobra, November 22nd, 2014

Check out Caira Diaz in action in the new game

Games

PC Games

CS:GO Gets Updated with Dreamhack 2014 Stickers, New Restrictions

Get ready for the massive eSports competition next week

by Andrei Dobra, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicCounter-Strike: Global Offensive Scene Rocked by Two VAC Bans for Pro Players CS:GO Gets Free Operation Vanguard Update with New Maps, Skins, and More

Advisories

Hikvision DVRs Have Security Glitches That Allow Full Control of the Device

Buffer overflow in RTSP request handling in multiple devices

by Ionut Ilascu, November 22nd, 2014

more on this topicPersistent XSS Flaw Fixed in WP Statistics Plug-In for WordPress WordPress Releases Security Update Against Critical XSS Vulnerability